Student Trustee Search, Peer Mental Health Support, Social Media Warning
Student Trustee Search, Peer Mental Health Support, Social Media Warning
IUP Now
WEDNESDAY: UPDATES
Student trustee applications sought; new peer-to-peer resource provides around-the-clock support; vice presidents discuss social media warning; and more
Graphic on a light wood-grain background with the heading “First-year students” and simple drawings in red below it of, from left, three people cheering with “1,724 first-year students” beneath it, a megaphone with “+4.1% increase from fall 2021” beneath it, and a trophy with a star on the front and “3.4 average high school GPA” beneath it
New-Student Enrollment Is Up
Fall 2022 enrollment shows increases in new undergraduates, international students, and students in career preparation and dual enrollment programs. Grade point averages for new students are also up, with 71 percent achieving a GPA of 3.0 or higher in high school. See more fall-enrollment figures.
UNIVERSITY NEWS
Apply to Be Student Trustee
Applications for the student seat on the IUP Council of Trustees, the university’s governing body, will be accepted through the end of October. Candidates should graduate no earlier than May 2025, be in good standing with academics and conduct, and have leadership experience and strong communication skills.
Internationally Known Diversity Advocates to Visit
IUP will welcome Anouar Rahmani, a human-rights defender from Algeria, on October 12 and Javier Ávila, whose one-man show on the American Latino experience blends comedy and poetry, on October 18. Learn more about these presenters and what they will discuss.
Online Peer-to-Peer Mental Health Support Is Now Available; See How It Works
Vice Presidents Address Response to Social Media Warning
Registration for Winter, Spring Classes Starts Soon; See Schedule
IUP Is Pennsylvania’s Top “Best for Vets” Public University 
Housing Selection Is Open for 2023–24; Sign Up by November to Receive Scholarship
Complete 2023–24 FAFSA Now to Maximize Aid
Boost Your Chances to Win Nationally Competitive Scholarships; Attend Today’s Session
Learn the Importance of Consent and Setting Boundaries at Workshop Tonight
Foreign Languages Series Promotes Cultural Awareness through Workshops, Lectures, and More
Free Cello Festival Highlights Social Justice through Music; Registration Required
Driscoll Talks with Graduate Student Assembly President—Inside IUP ▶️
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