Johnstown Company Donates Analytical Chemistry Equipment to IUP
Concurrent Technologies Corporation has donated analytical chemistry equipment valued at more than $142,000 to ϳԹ’s Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics.
Concurrent Technologies Corporation has donated analytical chemistry equipment valued at more than $142,000 to ϳԹ’s Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics.
Col. Stephen G. Abel, a 1973 graduate of ϳԹ and 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, has continued his financial support to IUP with a recent gift of more than $30,000.
Jay Althouse, who earned both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in music education from ϳԹ (1973 and 1975, respectively), has gifted $25,000 to IUP to support the music program and students planning for a career in music education.
Thomas and Virginia Schott of DuBois, first-generation college graduates and alumni of ϳԹ and Clarion University of ϳԹ (now PennWest Clarion), respectively, have gifted IUP $25,000 to establish the Thomas and Virginia Schott Social Studies Scholarship at IUP.
Silas Gesser, a senior in ϳԹ’s Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism, and Event Management bachelor’s degree program from Westmoreland County, has been awarded the prestigious Statler Foundation’s Scholarship of Excellence.
C. Edward Keller of Beaumont, TX, a 2019 ϳԹ Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, has been honored by the Beaumont Foundation of America with an additional $60,000 gift for a scholarship at IUP named in Keller’s honor.
A graduate of ϳԹ, originally from the Johnstown area, has gifted IUP $1 million to establish a scholarship for IUP education students.
A community organization dedicated to helping people with developmental disabilities has donated more than $75,000 to ϳԹ to continue its legacy and to honor one of its long-time members, the late Donald B. Townsend of Indiana County.
An Indiana County couple who are ϳԹ graduates has established a scholarship for music majors at IUP in honor of two late local women, Eleanora Miconi Dellafiora and Sandra E. Dellafiora.
ϳԹ and Indiana Regional Medical Center’s joint podcast, “Rural Health Pulse,” continues with an episode on genomics research and rural health with IUP Distinguished Alumni Award recipient Nick Jacobs
Retired Rear Admiral CJ Jaynes has made a donation to establish an endowed scholarship for full-time students at IUP who are veterans studying in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) field.
ϳԹ and Indiana Regional Medical Center’s joint podcast, “Rural Health Pulse,” continues with “Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases” with IUP biology professor Thomas Simmons.
Volunteers from around campus are leading this year’s Hawks Helping Hawks drive to provide funds that impact our students and every facet of our campus. Your participation in the Hawks Helping Hawks drive is another way to help students experience a sense of stability and a culture of caring as they earn an IUP education.
The ϳԹ Alumni Association Board of Directors has authorized a donation of $500,000 to IUP’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine project.
On Tuesday, November 28, IUP will join the global fundraising campaign, Giving Tuesday. This is your chance to make an impact on IUP students now and in the future.
ϳԹ’s Council of Trustees approved four resolutions on September 7 in honor of members of the IUP community, including two retired faculty members and two retired administrators.
Two students at ϳԹ’s Academy of Culinary Arts, Madison Macchia and Samantha Swidowski, have been selected as the 2023 recipients of the Tony and Emma Ricupero-Rustic Lodge Scholarship.
The late Robert Flora, a 1978 graduate of IUP’s psychology clinical mental health counseling master’s program, left instructions revealed after his death to donate $200,000 from his estate to IUP for student scholarships.
Internationally known tubist Jim Self, a 1965 graduate and 2003 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, and his wife, Jamie Self, have made a gift to establish the Jim and Jamie Self Brass Scholarship, which provides scholarship support to students enrolled at IUP who are pursuing a major or minor offered by the Department of Music with a concentration in brass.
Quest for the Best , a tax-exempt organization, has provided $66,700 for scholarships for students at ϳԹ’s Criminal Justice Training Academy who are studying to become municipal police officers.
Two graduates of IUP, Nick Jacobs and Mary Ann Hoysan Jacobs, have donated more than $40,000 to support the accreditation application process for the school of osteopathic medicine.
Six alumni, all living in or around the Houston area and members of IUP’s Houston Advancement Council (a group of IUP alumni volunteers), have established the Texas Alumni Scholarship for undergraduate students at IUP.
A former ϳԹ student trustee and Young Alumni Achievement Award recipient has made a $25,000 gift to IUP in honor of the late Gealy Wallwork, who served as a member of the IUP Council of Trustees from 1992 to 2018. The gift from Andrew Longacre, of Presto, will be used to establish the Gealy Wallwork Memorial Scholarship.
ϳԹ and Indiana Regional Medical Center’s podcast, “Rural Health Pulse,” continues with an episode with Wendy Haislip, IRMC vice president and chief nursing officer, discussing ϳԹ’s rural health model and workforce challenges.
Retired ϳԹ biology professor Frank Baker and his wife, the late Mary Baker, along with members of the Baker family, have made a $50,000 gift to benefit IUP’s John J. and Char Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Building Fund.