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Three Named to IUP Alumni Association Board of Directors

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Alumni Association Board of Directors welcomed three new members to the Board during its October meeting: Morgan Huey, Stephen Mihalacki, and Valerie Sutton.

2024 Business Golf Classic: Driving Scholarship Funds to New Heights

The IUP Business Golf Classic was held on September 9, 2024, at the beautiful Long Vue Club in Verona. View the photo gallery. 

Local Alumni Invited to Campus on June 23

The Office of Alumni and Constituent Engagement will welcome local alumni to Breezedale on Friday, June 23 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. for the first Hawk’s Nest Meet and Greet. The outdoor event will encourage IUP Pride, unity, and support of IUP alumni and their families.

IUP Council of Trustees Approve Naming of Rooms in Kovalchick Complex in Honor of Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity

On May 4, 2023, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Council of Trustees approved naming two rooms in IUP’s Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex in honor of the contributions from IUP’s Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity.

IUP to Host Inaugural BEAC Weekend April 14–16

The Black Experience Alumni Committee is hosting the inaugural BEAC Weekend for both alumni and students. Events are designed to provide opportunities to bridge the gap between students and alumni, build lasting relationships, prepare for the future by supporting and uplifting Black students at IUP, and maintain the culture as alumni are reconnected to their alma mater.

Voices of Experience: Black Alumni Helping Black Students

Black alumni spanning several decades at IUP are working with the university to help current Black students succeed. See what the Black Experience Alumni Committee, known as BEAC, has planned.

From Hoops to Healing: Scholar-Athlete Lends Skills to Fauci’s Team

Joe Rocco ’11 played for a record-breaking IUP basketball team. Now he excels on an even more celebrated squad—the one Anthony Fauci led in the battle against COVID-19.

IUP Selects Five Graduates for Fall 2022 Young Alumni Award

Five graduates of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø have been selected for the 2022 IUP Young Alumni Award. This award was created to recognize recent IUP graduates identified as being outstanding in their professions.

Lights, Camera, Passion: Lindsay Ward ’08

From a young age, Lindsay Ward heard the call of the city, but she wasn’t sure how to get there. At IUP, she developed the skills and network to eventually land her dream job as a news anchor in Pittsburgh.

IUP Homecoming Expected to Attract Thousands with Annual Parade, Reunions, Crimson Huddle, Football Game

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s annual Homecoming celebration, September 30 through October 2, is expected to draw thousands to Indiana for alumni reunions and events for the entire community, including the annual parade and football game.

Class Cab is Coming to IUP!

Get a ride to class on the Class Cab by answering IUP trivia questions.

IUP Ambassadors Seeking Qualified Members

The IUP Ambassadors are seeking nominations for qualified students from your department, classes, or organization.

The Black Experience at IUP: Improve It with Your Voice

Black students, faculty, and staff are invited to join a discussion with an IUP alumni committee that aims to improve the academic success and social experience of Black students at IUP. Kicking off Homecoming weekend, this Fireside Chat with the Black Experience Alumni Committee will be Thursday, September 30, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. in the Elkin Hall Great Room.

Council of Trustees Approve Naming of Breezedale Terrace in Honor and Memory of Late Mary Jo Banks Lyttle

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Council of Trustees today approved the naming of the terrace at Breezedale Alumni Center in honor of the late Mary Jo Banks Lyttle.

IUP Ambassadors Seeking Qualified Student Members

The IUP Ambassadors, IUP’s student alumni association, is seeking the nomination of qualified students for membership. Faculty, staff, and alumni are encouraged to nominate a student for membership. Students can self-nominate by completing a membership application.

Are You an IUP Tradition Keeper?

The IUP Ambassadors, the student alumni association, has launched the Tradition Keepers program, a way for all IUP students to engage with IUP traditions at their own pace, earning prizes along the way. Program categories include IUP Pride, Experience, Philanthropy, Campus, Indiana, and Discovery.

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient Named CEO of Dow Jones, Publisher of “Wall Street Journalâ€

Almar Latour, a 1994 journalism graduate and 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, will become the next chief executive officer of Dow Jones and publisher of the Wall Street Journal, succeeding William Lewis upon his departure on May 15, 2020, according to an announcement from the Wall Street Journal.

Alumni Panel Discussion: Metropolitan Careers

Students are invited to attend an exciting alumni panel discussion on March 18, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. in the Great Room, Elkin Hall. Listen and learn from five successful alumni who have lived and worked in major cities. Registration is not required.

Alumni and Student Networking Event at the Hilton Garden Inn at IUP

Alumni and students are invited to attend a special evening of networking Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn at IUP.

IUP Ambassadors Seeking Qualified Members

The IUP Ambassadors are seeking your nomination for qualified students from your department, classes, or organization. Nominated students should be those who you believe would enjoy and benefit from being an IUP Ambassador.Â