Considering Studying Abroad? Apply Now to the International Scholarship Program!

The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program is pleased to announce that the online application is open for students participating in credit-bearing study abroad programs and international internships during the summer 2016 and fall/academic year 2016-17 terms. The Gilman Program aims to diversify the kinds of students who study and intern… Continue Reading Considering Studying Abroad? Apply Now to the International Scholarship Program!

Undergraduate English Studies Conference Seeking Submissions

I am posting alert you to a terrific conference opportunity for your undergraduate students: the April 1st Undergraduate English Studies Conference at Mansfield University. Students can submit pedagogical research, creative writing, literary analysis, anything really that falls under the rubric of English studies.  That said, we are especially looking for work that fits in with… Continue Reading Undergraduate English Studies Conference Seeking Submissions

Attend a Summer Culture Tour of South Korea!

Interested in exploring South Korea? Take advantage of this opportunity to visit-the best part is, you can use Cook Honors College achievement fund a portion of the funds needed to attend. We strongly urge any student interested in the fantastic opportunity to apply. The application deadline is Monday, February 15, 2016.  If there are more… Continue Reading Attend a Summer Culture Tour of South Korea!

Undergraduate Research Assistant Opportunity, November 11

Psi Chi will be hosting a presentation on Wednesday, November 11 at 6:00 p.m. in Uhler 114.  Faculty and students are presenting their research for the ultimate purpose of recruiting undergraduate research assistants. There will also be some discussion about research in general. This is the meeting to ask questions about research and where students looking to… Continue Reading Undergraduate Research Assistant Opportunity, November 11

Multicultural Events, November 9

On Monday, November 9 there will be two multicultural events happening in Sprowls McVitty Auditorium.  Check them all out below! African Heritage in Latin America A multimedia exploration by Dr. Marveta Ryan-Sams from on how people of African descent arrived in the Americas, and their cultural impact—especially in music, religion, language, and celebrations. 6:00-7:00 African… Continue Reading Multicultural Events, November 9

Writing a Law School Personal Statement Workshop, November 14

Aside from your LSAT score and grades, your personal statement is the most important part of your law school application.  Nearly all law schools require that students submit a two-page personal statement along with their law school application.  Admissions officials do read personal statements, and they matter a lot.  The personal statement is your one chance… Continue Reading Writing a Law School Personal Statement Workshop, November 14

National Student Exchange- Study Abroad Opportunity

IUP students can participate in the National Student Exchange for a semester or academic year at another NSE college/university in order to take advantage of living somewhere completely different than Pennsylvania, checking out a future graduate school location, and/or broadening their personal, educational and cultural perspectives. The NSE is an exchange program throughout North America,… Continue Reading National Student Exchange- Study Abroad Opportunity

Boren Fellowship- Study Oversees With this Huge Funding Opportunity

Boren Fellowships, an initiative of the National Security Education Program, provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. graduate students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East.  Boren Fellowships provide up to… Continue Reading Boren Fellowship- Study Oversees With this Huge Funding Opportunity

IUP’s 29th Annual Law School Fair, October 21

Are you considering law school, but you still have lots of questions? Not sure what law school you want to go to? Want to find out more about what law school admissions officials are looking for in applicants? Then you’ll want to make time to stop by IUP’s 29th Annual Law School Fair from 11:00–2:00… Continue Reading IUP’s 29th Annual Law School Fair, October 21