Wednesday, May 21, 2025 

Check out IUP Magazine’s Spring 2025 edition; help improve the student experience by sharing your own; and more

Indiana State Normal School opened on May 17, 1875, beginning the journey IUP continues today, 150 years later. Watch the video IUP 150: A Legacy of Learning—a warm-up for our sesquicentennial celebration and full year of events.

KEEP UP WITH NEWS THIS SUMMER ON THE IUP NOW WEBSITE.

See what IUP has planned for its 150th. Find out why Hospitality graduate Roger Haney left hospital administration for the chocolate business. Learn about the Crimson Scholars Circle’s first graduate. Explore why IUP yearbooks became history. Find these stories and more in IUP Magazine’s Spring 2025 edition.

IUP wants to learn about your student experience so it can continue to improve the experience for everyone. Take this brief, confidential survey about what brought you here, what went well, and what could make the experience better.

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Distributed to employees and students once a week on Wednesdays, the IUP Now newsletter provides news highlights from across the university, compiled by the Office of Marketing and Communications. Find more news on the IUP Now website, updated every weekday. Find out how to get your news and events in IUP Now.

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