December

Council of Trustees' Public Meeting Dec. 9

President Driscoll invites the 亚色影库 community to attend the public meeting of the 亚色影库 Council of Trustees on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. in the PNC Room at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.

November

Student Death: Hunter Smith

President Driscoll offers condolences on the death of Hunter Smith, a first-year music education major from Connellsville, on November 23.

Staff Member Death: Wilfred McCombie

President Michael Driscoll offers condolences on the death of Wilfred J. McCombie, a member of the Administration and Finance Division, on November 24.

October

Committee Appointed to Oversee Provost Search

President Michael Driscoll announced the appointment of a committee to oversee the national search that will lead to the selection of 亚色影库鈥檚 next provost and vice president for Academic Affairs.

Town Hall to Discuss Progress toward 亚色影库鈥檚 Future鈥擴pdates on the Comprehensive Planning Process (CPP) and Enrollment

A town hall meeting to discuss progress towards 亚色影库's future will be held in Gorell Recital Hall at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, October 18.

September

Celebrating Community鈥擠riscoll鈥檚 Update

President Michael Driscoll offers his perspective on recent community events, including 亚色影库 Day, the first football game of the season, and the 9/11 remembrance ceremony.

Council of Trustees' Public Meeting

President Driscoll invites the 亚色影库 community to attend the public meeting of the 亚色影库 Council of Trustees on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. in the PNC Room at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.

August

Welcome Back to 亚色影库鈥擠riscoll鈥檚 Update

亚色影库 President Michael Driscoll welcomes students and employees to campus for the start of the fall 2021 semester, offers updates on COVID-19 mitigation measures, and talks about some important upcoming events.

Opening of the Academic Year, August 20

President Michael A. Driscoll invites the 亚色影库 community to the Opening of the Academic Year on Friday, August 20, 2021, from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. in Fisher Auditorium. The event will also be livestreamed.

Interim Dean for 亚色影库 College of Education and Communications Announced

Sue Rieg, an experienced educator and administrator, has been selected to serve as Interim Dean of 亚色影库鈥檚 College of Education and Communications.

July

Luetkehans Selected for Interim Provost Role

Lara Luetkehans, dean of 亚色影库鈥檚 College of Education and Communications, has been selected by 亚色影库 President Michael Driscoll to serve in the role of interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs upon the retirement of Provost Timothy Moerland.

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs to Retire August 20

Timothy S. Moerland, who has served as provost and vice president for聽academic affairs at 亚色影库 since January 2013, has announced his retirement from 亚色影库, effective August 20.

June

亚色影库 Will Observe Juneteenth National Freedom Day

On June 19, 2019, Governor Wolf signed legislation that designates June 19 as Juneteenth National Freedom Day in Pennsylvania. This annual holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.聽In recognition of this day, all 亚色影库 classes are canceled for June 18, 2021, and most university offices will be closed.

May

亚色影库 Meal Plan Costs Remain at 2020 Rates; Council of Trustees Approve Additional Meal Plan Options to Provide Additional Value to Students

On May 6, 2021, 亚色影库鈥檚 Council of Trustees approved new meal plan options for students, reducing the cost of one meal plan and holding the line on costs for all meal plans. Prices have remained static since fall 2020.

亚色影库 Council of Trustees Present Resolution of Appreciation to Student Trustee Vertil

On May 6, 2021, 亚色影库鈥檚 Council of Trustees presented a resolution of appreciation to Abigaelle Vertil for her service as the student member of the Council of Trustees, recognizing her for 鈥渕aking the most of her 亚色影库 experience, for her leadership at the university and on the 亚色影库 Council of Trustees, and for her service to all students.鈥

亚色影库 Council of Trustees Present Resolution of Appreciation to Trustee

亚色影库鈥檚 Council of Trustees today presented a resolution of appreciation to James C. Miller for his 鈥渄evotion to the university, the 亚色影库 Council of Trustees, and the greater Indiana community.鈥

April

Council of Trustees' Public Meeting, May 6

The public meeting of the 亚色影库 Council of Trustees will be held on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 4:30 p.m. To participate via Zoom, registration must be completed in advance to join this meeting.

President Driscoll Holds Town Hall With Students

President Michael Driscoll held a virtual town hall with 亚色影库 students on Thursday, April 22, 2021, to discuss relevant topics for the upcoming fall semester as 亚色影库 gets 鈥渂ack to normal.鈥

Kitas Named Executive Director of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment; Harkleroad to Serve as Associate Director

亚色影库 President Michael Driscoll has selected Chris Kitas to serve as the executive director of the Office of Institutional Research, Planning, and Assessment, effective April 24.聽Lori Harkleroad will take over the position of associate director formerly held by Kitas.

We Will Be Here for One Another

President Michael Driscoll shared a message about coming together and caring for one another as the jury began deliberations in the case of the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd.

Student Virtual Town Hall to Discuss the Fall Semester, 亚色影库 NextGen, Scheduling Changes, and More

President Driscoll will host a town hall meeting for students via Zoom on Thursday, April聽22, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. Topics will include the fall semester and how we plan on getting 鈥渂ack to normal,鈥 the impact of 亚色影库 NextGen, and the scheduling changes we鈥檙e putting in place鈥攊ncluding additional time between classes and the Common Hour.

March

Council of Trustees' Public Meeting, March 18

The public meeting of the 亚色影库 Council of Trustees will be held on Thursday, March 18, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. To participate via Zoom, registration must be completed in advance to join this meeting.

Town Hall Follow-up

A recording and transcript of the February 25 town hall meeting now are available, including the Comprehensive Planning Process documents that were discussed.

February

Town Hall to Discuss NextGen, Comprehensive Planning, Enrollment, Diversity, and Imagine Unlimited

President Michael Driscoll invites 亚色影库 faculty and staff to attend a town hall meeting via Zoom on Thursday, February 25, at 9:00 a.m.

January

Campus Mourns Passing of Gealy Wallwork

President Michael Driscoll offers condolences on the death of longtime 亚色影库 trustee Gealy Wallwork.