Professor debunks five myths surrounding Black community …
WEBFeb 9, 2021 · Many dangerous and untrue stereotypes about Black people in America persist across the country in 2021. During the Center for Multicultural Student Leadership and Engagement’s (MCSLE) Six O’Clock Series titled “Five Dangerous Myths About Black People in America,” IUP communications media professor Jeremy McCool debunked five of these dangerous myths and spoke about their origins.
Religious studies professor releases statement regarding class ...
WEBApr 3, 2018 · This is the first public statement from Dr. Alison Downie, a religious studies professor who became a topic in the news after one of her students discussed a controversial topic with Fox News in a March 12 article. Stories circulating in various social media and internet sites about a course I am teaching have presented a …
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WEBApr 30, 2024 · Editor reflects on time at The Penn, IUP. May 8, 2024. As the spring semester of 2024 ends, many graduating seniors are spending their last days at IUP in celebration of the past four years they have spent making memories here …
Admins to ‘indefinitely pause formal university process without ...
WEBMar 23, 2018 · Ingle was informed last week of Driscoll’s decision. “After further consideration,” Driscoll said in the email, “and without having seen the decision or reasoning of the Academic Integrity Board that met on March 9, 2018 to review the case, I have decided to indefinitely pause the formal university process without resolution.”.
Study shows correlation between class attendance, grades
WEBMay 4, 2017 · In Spanish classes at IUP, a departmental attendance policy imposes a 2-percent deduction on the final grade for each unexcused absence above the limit, according to Ryan-Sams. The limit is three in a three-credit class and four in a four-credit class. “Not attending class regularly can lead to students missing important information and ...
IUP theatre and orchestral programs put together 'Carousel' - The …
WEBMar 7, 2022 · On Thursday and Friday of last week, IUP Musical Theatre, IUP Dance Theatre and IUP Symphony Orchestra put on a performance at Fisher Auditorium through Theatre by The Grove that will be talked about for the remainder of the semester by many; the adaptation of the musical comedy, "Carousel." "Carousel" is a …
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ is deep, introspective
WEBMar 20, 2015 · Compton, Calif., rapper Kendrick Lamar’s ambitious new project, “To Pimp a Butterfly,” is dense, political and at times painfully introspective while embracing sonic elements of funk, soul and free jazz. Lamar rose to mainstream prominence after the success of major-label debut, 2012’s “good kid, m.A.A.d. city,” a similarly themed ...
Ranked: IUP professors discuss Rate My Professors ratings
WEBFeb 1, 2022 · The survey was one part of a study from 2009 titled “Rating Ratemyprofessors.com: A Comparison of Online and Official Student Evaluations of Teaching.”. The researchers also found a correlation between difficulty ratings and overall ratings on Rate My Professors: with easier courses resulting in higher ratings.
Longtime fraternity being investigated following hazing allegations
WEBFeb 3, 2020 · An IUP fraternity is being investigated by the university due to a hazing incident that occurred December 2019. Phi Kappa Psi, a fraternity founded in 1852 in Indianapolis, has been threatened with suspension over an incident that occurred Dec. 10 in which the university received a video showing new members crawling or …
IUP email migrates to Office 365; students approve
WEBMar 27, 2018 · Students can access Office 365 through their MyIUP accounts and clicking on the “EMAIL” tab, or by downloading the Outlook application for their phones or tablets. Students can add IUP’s new email to an existing Outlook account by clicking the top-left tab next to “Inbox,” going to the “Settings” icon and selecting “Add Account.”.