Recent Posts

Students Selected as Three Minute Thesis Winners

Dakota Dickerson, a student in the applied anthropology master鈥檚 program, won the judge鈥檚 award, and Ashley Moll, a student in the biology master鈥檚 program, won the people鈥檚 award during IUP鈥檚 Three Minute Thesis event held during IUP鈥檚 annual Research Appreciation Week.

IUP Honors Student Researchers During Research Appreciation Awards Event

IUP Research Appreciation Week Includes Presentation by Indiana Native and Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient Anderson, Second Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit, Annual Scholars Forum

糖心vlog will celebrate innovation, student and faculty research, and alumni success during IUP鈥檚 2025 Research Appreciation Week, planned for April 7 to 11.

IUP Continues Ranking as R2 Doctoral University in 2025 Carnegie Classification

In recognition of 糖心vlog鈥檚 ongoing research commitment and doctoral student success, IUP has earned an R2 Doctoral University鈥揌igh Spending and Doctorate Production classification from the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in its 2025 Research Activity designations.

IUP Senior Completes Second Year of USOAR Program, Selected to Present at National Conference

The Force is definitely with 糖心vlog鈥檚 Thomas Oraskovich, a senior sociology and political science major from Homer City. Oraskovich completed his second year in IUP鈥檚 Undergraduate Summer Opportunities for Applying Research (USOAR) program with his research project, 鈥淩ebels vs. Terrorists: Star Wars Rebels and Political Implications.鈥

Students to Showcase Summer Research at Capstone Event

Summer-long research projects undertaken by students participating in the Undergraduate Summer Opportunities for Applying Research (U-SOAR) program will be on display at this free event.

IUP Students Represent at Undergraduate Research at the Capitol Event

Four undergraduate students recently represented 糖心vlog at the Undergraduate Research at the Capitol (URC-PA) symposium on Tuesday, March 19, in Harrisburg, PA.

Research Appreciation Week Events Include New Innovation Summit, 鈥淜y the Chemist鈥 Presentation, Artificial Intelligence Summit, STEM Women鈥檚 Summit With Alumnae Panelists, Scholars Forum

糖心vlog will celebrate innovation, student and faculty research, and creative work during IUP鈥檚 2024 Research Appreciation Week, planned for April 8鈥12. STEM is Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

Fall Graduate Student Research Grant Application Now Open

Applications are now being accepted for the fall 2023 graduate student research grant. Interested students may apply via InfoReady Review. The grant provides students with an opportunity for funding to support original scholarship and research projects.

Researching Caffeine Levels in Coffee with U-SOAR

How does roasting coffee change its caffeine level? Senior Isabelle Clayton used a U-SOAR research award to find out.

U-SOAR Cohort to Showcase Research in Capstone Symposium

Join the SGSR and Office of Undergraduate Research in celebrating the culmination of a summer-long research project undertaken by students at this free event open to the public.

Undergraduates Present Their Research at State Capitol

IUP undergraduates from Eberly Business College and Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics were invited to present their research to legislators and lawmakers in Harrisburg as part of the Undergraduate Research at the Capitol event in March 2023.

School of Graduate Studies and Research Announces 2023 Three-Minute Thesis Competition

The School of Graduate Studies and Research is pleased to again hold the Three-Minute Thesis Competition in conjunction with Research Week events. The deadline to sign up is March 8 at 4:30 p.m.

Save the Date for 2023 Annual Scholars Forum, April 5

The 2023 Annual Scholars Forum will take place on Wednesday, April 5, in the KCAC. We look forward to showcasing undergraduate and graduate research and creative scholarship and celebrating your hard work!

Student Research Grant Applications Due Nov. 4

The deadline for the Student Research Grant Competition聽is Friday, November 4, at 4:00 p.m. Students can apply for up to $1,000 to fund their research and creative discovery.聽Students engaged in research from all disciplines are encouraged to apply!

Student Research Grants Q&A Session

In need of funds to support your independent research projects? Did you know that you can apply for up to $1000 through IUP鈥檚 internal student research grants competition?

Info Session for National Achievement Scholarships

The Office of Undergraduate Research is hosting an informational session for National Achievement Scholarships this Wednesday, October 5, at 3:00 p.m. in the HUB Monongahela or via Zoom (99102730058).

Fall 2022 Undergraduate Research and Creative Discovery Series

Join us for the Office of Undergraduate Research's workshop series to help build your confidence to conduct undergraduate research. The first event is Monday, Sept. 26, at 1:00 p.m. in the HUB Monongahela Room. "Research 101" is designed to help students from all disciplines engage with research and scholarship in their chosen fields.

Revision to Graduate Student Time Limitations Policy

A revision for master's and doctoral students on their time limitations to complete their degree, and information on the previous time limitations that were in place.

Scholars Forum Abstract Deadline

Are you an undergraduate student curious about research, developing skills to help you succeed in your future graduate studies or career, or presenting original research or creative projects in a low-stakes professional setting? Submit your abstract now for the聽IUP Scholars Forum, the major event of our annual Research Week!

Pandenarium: Unearthing Black Settlers鈥 Stories

Two IUP master鈥檚 program graduates鈥攁nd the only archaeologists to have excavated the Mercer County site of Pandenarium, a Pre-Civil War settlement for free African Americans鈥攁re revealing the settlers鈥 untold stories with help from their descendants.

Graduate Student Outstanding Research Award

The School of Graduate Studies and Research is proud to present the 2020鈥21 Graduate Student Outstanding Research Award. Graduate students who graduated in May, August, or December 2020, or who have finished their project and will graduate in May 2021, are eligible to be nominated by any department offering graduate courses.聽

Spring Student Research Grants

Are you working on an interesting research or creative project? Get in your application for the Spring 2021 Student Research Grant! You could get up to $1,000 to support your project, including thesis/dissertation research.聽Fall applications are due Friday, March 5.

USRC Small Grant Guideline Updates

As the COVID -19 situation continues affecting research and travel, the University Senate Research Committee has implemented temporary changes to the award categories, amounts, and program requirements.聽

Student Research Grant Application Closes Friday

Get in your application for the fall 2020 Student Research Grant! You could get up to $1,000 to support your project, including thesis/dissertation research.聽Fall applications are due Friday, November 6, at 4:30 p.m.