Photos from December 2009 Trustees Meeting on Website
See photos of those who were recognized during the December 20, 2009, public meeting of the Council of Trustees.
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December
President Atwater Announces Upcoming Medical Leave
President Tony Atwater has announced he will be on medical leave most of January 2010 for prostate cancer聽treatment and recovery.聽Provost Gerald Intemann will serve as acting president January 7鈥�29.
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Council of Trustees Public Meeting Set for December 18
The Council of Trustees will hold a public meeting Friday, December 18, 2009, at 1:30 p.m. in Gorell Recital Hall. Resolutions commending ROTC cadet Erik Lloyd and retiring deans Valarie Trimarchi and Phil Zorich will be acted upon.
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PASSHE Chancellor Cavanaugh to Take Part in Forum with Faculty, Staff
John Cavanaugh, chancellor of the 黑料吃瓜网 State System of Higher Education, will be on campus Friday, December 4, 2009, for an open forum with faculty and staff in Gealy W. Wallwork Hall from 9:00 to 9:45 a.m. He met informally with employees at a holiday open house Thursday.
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PASSHE's Cavanaugh to Attend Holiday Open House
John Cavanaugh, chancellor of the 黑料吃瓜网 State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), will attend the 2009 Holiday Open House on Thursday, December 3, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in Sutton Hall鈥檚 Blue Room. All attendees will have an opportunity to meet him.
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November
2009 Holiday Open House Set for December 3
IUP President Tony Atwater invites university employees to the 2009 Holiday Open House. The event will be Thursday, December 3, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Blue Room, Sutton Hall.
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鈥淧ittsburgh Courier鈥� Honors IUP Leader
President Tony Atwater has been selected as one of fifty Men of Excellence award winners.
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Atwater to Be Guest on November 17 Radio Show
IUP President Tony Atwater will be a guest on Renda Broadcasting鈥檚 Indiana in the Morning on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at 7:45 a.m. on WDAD-AM (1450).
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Reminder from President: First Commonwealth Lecture Featuring Woodward
The university community is reminded that the 2009 First Commonwealth Endowed Lecture featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bob Woodward will take place Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium. Free tickets can be obtained at the Hadley Union Building ticket office.
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October
Family Weekend a Time to Honor Veterans, Active Military Personnel
This weekend, hundreds of families will be on campus for our annual Family Weekend celebration. The celebration also聽honors our veterans and active duty military personnel, with all members and former members of the military admitted free to the football game.
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President Offers Condolences in Death of Student Williams
Shawn Williams, 21, of Lucernemines (near Homer City), a student in the College of Health and Human Services, died Sunday, October 18, 2009. The president shares his concern and sympathy for Shawn鈥檚 friends and family.
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State Senate Confirms Mack's Appointment to PASSHE Board of Governors
The state Senate has confirmed the appointment of Jonathan B. Mack to the 黑料吃瓜网 State System of Higher Education鈥檚 Board of Governors, according to a press release from PASSHE. Mack is a member of IUP鈥檚 Council of Trustees.
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University Relations Vice President Candidate Featured in Open Forum October 21
An open forum featuring a finalist in the search for a vice president for University Relations and executive director of the Foundation for IUP will take place Wednesday, October 21, 2009, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. in Sutton Hall鈥檚 Blue Room.
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Homecoming 2009: See You at the Ball
This year鈥檚 Homecoming Ball takes place Friday, October 9, 2009, at the Indiana Country Club. Thank you to all who are supporting the Presidential Scholarship Fund by attending the ball.
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September
Homecoming Ball: Deadline for Reservations Approaching
The deadline to make your reservation for the annual Homecoming Ball is Friday, October 2, 2009. Reserve your spot today by registering on line or by calling the University Events office at 724-357-2145.
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Museum Hosts Chamber of Commerce Event
All members of the IUP community are invited to attend the Indiana County Chamber of Commerce鈥檚 Business After Hours event on Thursday, October 1, 2009, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the University Museum.
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Council of Trustees Public Meeting September 25
Community members are invited to attend the public meeting of the Council of Trustees on Friday, September 25, 2009, at 1:30 p.m. in Gorell Recital Hall. The meeting will include action on resolutions for naming the Sutton Suites and聽recognition of professor Sally McCombie and聽student athlete Nafee Harris.
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IUP Fairman Centre Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Photographs
Photographs of the ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the completion of the IUP Fairman Centre renovation are now available on the President鈥檚 office website.
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Homecoming Ball Features IUP Jazz Ensemble
Experience a fun evening of dinner and dancing to kick off Homecoming. The Annual Homecoming Ball takes place Friday, October聽9. Proceeds benefit scholarships.
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鈥淔light 93: Paradise Found鈥� Video from September 11 Ceremony Available On Line
IUP marked the eighth anniversary of the September 11, 2001,聽attacks on the United States during a memorial ceremony September 11, 2009, in front of the聽World Trade Center monument in the Oak Grove. President Tony Atwater鈥檚 delivery of the聽poem 鈥淔light 93: Paradise Found鈥� is available on line.
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State of the University Address for 2009 Available On Line
The text and audio of the State of the University Address 鈥淭hrough the Storm and Bound for Greatness鈥� is now available on the Office of the President website. President Tony Atwater delivered the speech on Thursday, August 27, 2009, at 9:00 a.m. in Fisher Auditorium.
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August
Flags at Half Staff to Honor Kennedy
The Office of the President reports that flags at state facilities, including IUP, have been lowered to half staff to honor the memory of Senator Ted Kennedy.
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September 11 Memorial Ceremony Marks Eighth Anniversary of Attacks
President Tony Atwater invites the community to a memorial observance marking the eighth anniversary of the September 11 attacks at 8:30 a.m. Friday, September 11, 2009, in the Oak Grove, in front of the September 11 monument and artifact.
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New Vice President for University Relations Appointed
G. Patrick Williams will come to IUP from the St. Louis Science Center.
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Flags at Half Staff in Memory of Berks County Soldier
At the direction of Governor Edward G. Rendell, all U.S. and 黑料吃瓜网 flags will be lowered to half staff in the Capitol Complex and across the Commonwealth to honor the memory of Corporal Jonathan M. Walls of Berks County.
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State of the University Address Set for August 27, 2009
The 2009 State of the University address will be held Thursday, August 27, 2009, at 9:00 a.m. in Fisher Auditorium. The title聽is 鈥淭hrough the Storm and Bound for Greatness.鈥�
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July
PASSHE Wins Washington Center System of the Year Award
The 黑料吃瓜网 State System of Higher Education has been selected to receive The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars鈥� 2009 University System of the Year Award.
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President Offers Condolences on Communications Media Student Deaths
IUP聽has been notified of two student deaths: Matthew P. Laird, a junior from聽Pittsburgh, on July 4, 2009, and Cory Michael Denlinger,聽a sophomore from聽Conestoga, on July 10. Both were Communications Media majors.
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University Relations Vice President Candidates to Visit
Three candidates have been selected for an on-campus visitation for the position of vice president for University Relations. The open forums will be July 9, 13, and 16.
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President's Invitation to Residential Revival Phase IV Groundbreaking
A聽groundbreaking ceremony for Phase IV of the Residential Revival聽will be held聽Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. in front of the Eberly College of Business and Information Technology.
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June
Asian Studies Major Selected for Gilman Scholarship
Asian Studies major Daniel Spratt has been selected for a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and the Institute of International Education.
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Flags at Half Staff in Memory of Slain Trooper
State flags have been lowered to half staff in memory of a slain state trooper.
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President Offers Condolences on IUP Student Death
President聽Tony Atwater聽offers condolences on the death of IUP student Amelia Vaught, a freshman Finance major from Finleyville, Pa., who died May 31, 2009.
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May
President Op-Ed: Answering the Call for Affordable Higher Education
Tony Atwater, IUP president, wrote this op-ed piece in support of the Tuition Relief Act. The piece was distributed to regional media in April 2009.
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Media Coverage of Tuition Relief Act
President Tony Atwater testified before the state House Gaming Oversight Committee聽on May 7, 2009, in support of聽the proposed Tuition Relief Act, which involves legalizing video poker machines to provide college students with tuition relief. See聽excerpts from media coverage of the event.
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Invitation to Davies Farewell Reception
Attend a farewell reception honoring Dr. Robert O. Davies, vice president for University Relations and executive director of the Foundation for IUP, on Tuesday, May 12, 2009, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Blue Room, John Sutton Hall.
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April
Trustee Johnson Service, Trustees Meeting Reminder
President Tony Atwater reminds the IUP community of the remembrance service for the late David L. Johnson on April 30 and the public Council of Trustees meeting on May 1.
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Reminder: Reception to Honor Faculty Achievements
A聽universitywide reception to honor faculty members for recent scholarly achievements and showcase scholarly works and projects will be held Thursday, April 23, 2009, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on the main floor of Stapleton Library (next to Java City).
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Johnson Memorial Service Set for April 30
President Atwater announces a memorial service for former trustee David L. Johnson on Thursday, April 30, at 10:00 a.m. in Gorell Recital Hall. Johnson聽died in February.
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President Offers Condolences on Death of Alumnus, Police Officer
President Tony Atwater offers condolences on the death of Officer Stephen J. Mayhle, an IUP alumnus and officer in the Pittsburgh Police who was killed in the line of duty.
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March
President Offers Condolences on Death of Student
President Tony Atwater offers condolences on the untimely death of IUP freshman Brenton Croll, 18, Roaring Springs, a nursing major, who died March 18, 2009, in a friend鈥檚 on-campus residence hall room. The Indiana County coroner is working to determine the cause of death.
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President Atwater's Radio Talk on March 31
President Atwater will be a guest on Renda Broadcasting鈥檚 Indiana in the Morning show on March 31. Dr. Atwater will talk with Bill Otto, the program host, at 8:45 a.m.
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IUP Community Invited to Council of Trustees Meeting
All members of the IUP community are invited to attend the public meeting of the IUP Council of Trustees at 1:30聽p.m. on Friday, March聽13, in Gorell Recital Hall.
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IUP Honoring Regional Achievers at Annual IUP Legacy Gala
黑料吃瓜网 will honor three regional achievers on April 4 at the IUP Legacy Gala in Pittsburgh. The gala will be hosted by IUP President Tony Atwater and his wife, Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater, at the Carnegie Museum Music Hall Foyer.
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IUP President Selected for 鈥淭op 100鈥� by 黑料吃瓜网 Business Central
Dr. Tony Atwater, president of 黑料吃瓜网, has been honored by 黑料吃瓜网 Business Central with selection for its annual 鈥淭op 100鈥� list.
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February
Memorial Arrangements for Trustee Johnson Announced
The family of David Johnson, IUP trustee, will receive visitors Saturday, February 28, 2009.
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President Offers Condolences on Death of Trustee Johnson
David L. Johnson, of Havertown, a member of the Council of Trustees, died Sunday evening, February 22, 2009. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
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IUP Selected for 2008 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
The Corporation for National and Community Service has selected IUP for inclusion on the 2008 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for exemplary service efforts and service to America鈥檚 communities.
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President Offers Condolences in Student Death
President Tony Atwater offers condolences on the untimely death of IUP freshman Douglas Haney, of Bellefonte, Pa., a Political Science major, who died February 10, 2009, in Shafer Hall. The Indiana County coroner is working to determine the cause of death.
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Science Education Programs Receive National Recognition
All of聽IUP's science education programs鈥擝iology Education, Chemistry Education, Earth and Space Science Education, and Physics Education鈥攈ave received full national recognition from the National Science Teacher Education Association.
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January
Legacy Gala Features Dinner, Dancing, Silent Auction, Awards
The Legacy Gala鈥攁 salute to IUP's preeminent regional achievers and an evening of celebration for friends and alumni鈥攚ill take place Saturday, April 4, 2009, in the Carnegie Museum Music Hall Foyer, Pittsburgh.
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