Sammy Macy returns to UMass-Lowell field hockey almost 100% Sep 6, 2009
In wins over Millersville, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and Merrimack, Macy had five goals and an assist, proving she hasn t lost her touch and that once again UMass-Lowell will be a force to be reckoned with. She is a weapon, she is just so dangerous, said Hlebichuk. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Attorney is driven to take on hard cases Sep 5, 2009
After high school, she went on to obtain her law degree at Ohio Northern University after graduating from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania in three years. "She does some phenomenal things," her father said. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Catching up with some past Amesbury field hockey stars Sep 4, 2009
In Lowell, meanwhile, Enaire s and LeSage s team is off to a fast start with a 2-0 victory over Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Enaire had a few good looks, creating multiple opportunities for the River Hawks, but was not able to convert any of her six shots in the game. (Amesbury News, MA)
Counting too much on calculators Sep 2, 2009
"We don't use clay tablets anymore. We don't use tree bark to write on. Technology keeps advancing, and we need to acknowledge that," said John D. Baker, a professor of mathematics education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Educators say geometry and other areas of math can be introduced to students sooner because of calculators. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
'Chicago' to kick off Playhouse year Aug 23, 2009
" I, for one, spent a delightful afternoon at the Playhouse last Sunday, marveling at the spirit and energy demonstrated by the cast of nearly 50 in "The Wedding Singer," the Broadway hit which closed last evening after a two-day extended run for 14 performances. We found Leah Johnson (Julia Sullivan) and Eric Marshall (Robbie Hart), who "tie the proverbial knot" in the final act, especially noteworthy. A June bride in real life, Leah (nee Walters) enjoyed having her new husband, Brent Johnson,... (Erie Times-News, PA)
For Illini, don't forget the punter Aug 18, 2009
n Speaking of Illini names from the past, former head coach Lou Tepper is preparing for his fourth season as head football coach at Indiana University of Pennsylvania ... Tepper became head coach at Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 2006 and his three teams have combined to post a record of 25-7. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Pitt Football: Frank Cignetti Jr's journey home. Aug 16, 2009
Cignetti, 43, is from New Kensington and played college football at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He got his coaching start as a graduate assistant at Pitt in 1989, then as an assistant at IUP (1990-98). (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Messiah College expands its programs Aug 12, 2009
But that works well for Miller, who graduated last spring from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a bachelors degree in psychology. I definitely wanted something online, so I could still work and make money, Miller said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
High textbook prices make college less affordable Aug 9, 2009
But doing so may become harder for students, as new editions of textbooks are constantly being published and students are already paying a considerable amount of money for tuition, room and board and other fees (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Area players impress at Legion all-star showcase Jul 27, 2009
Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Lackawanna College. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Man faces trial in killing of pregnant student Jul 25, 2009
Ms. Wallace, a business student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, was four months pregnant when she was killed. She had been visiting her boyfriend, who was on house arrest in an unrelated juvenile case, when the shooting occurred. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
New windows opened on cell-to-cell interactions Jul 23, 2009
Co-authors of the JACS study with Parthasarathy are Kamil Godula, David Rabuka, Zsofia Botyanszki and Carolyn R. Bertozzi, all of UC-Berkeley, and Marissa L. Umbel, then an undergraduate student from Indiana University of Pennsylvania who worked in Parthasarathy's UO lab in summer 2008 as part of the UO's National Science Foundation-funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates. Umbel now is studying medical physics at Ohio State University. (EurekAlert!)
Student tries to sell ads on year's shirts Jul 19, 2009
Mr. Waugh, a graduate of North Allegheny Senior High School and a sophomore at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, will increase his T-shirt advertising fees by $1 each day his Web site is online. The customer on the first day, Sept. 1, will pay $1, while the customer on the last day will pay $365. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Governor Rendell Announces Confirmations, Nominations and Appointments Jul 18, 2009
Council of Trustees of Indiana University of Pennsylvania Jonathan B. Mack, Indiana David Osikowicz, Punxsutawney - reappointment. Nominations. (PR Newswire)
PSAC state of mind Jul 14, 2009
Long midseason GLIAC road trips were replaced by shorter jaunts to Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Edinboro, where the Lakers rallied past the Scots 24-21 on a gorgeous autumn night before a crowd of 4,517. Big crowds also turned out to watch Edinboro play Gannon and Gannon host Mercyhurst, creating a buzz that promises to up the stakes when those schools meet in rematches this fall. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Anti-violence effort ready to start in city Jul 6, 2009
But some of the killings involve warring groups, such as the death of 18-year-old Shavaughn Wallace, a pregnant student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania who was shot May 22 on Alpine Street on the North Side. Police last week charged 18-year-old Lamon Street with Ms. Wallace's death. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Dickinson announces administrative restructuring Jul 5, 2009
She earned a bachelors degree in economics from Dickinson College, a masters degree in college student personnel administration from the University of Maryland and a doctorate in leadership studies/educational administration from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Her professional interests center on leadership, particularly the ways in which college students understand that construct, and the role and influence of peer subcultures on student learning. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Crafton officer charged with 2007 hit-and-run fatality Jul 4, 2009
" Officer Breeden graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1992 with a degree in criminology. A 1993 graduate of the Allegheny County Police Academy, he served as a patrolman in Oakdale and Stowe before joining the Crafton Police Department in 1994. From 2002 to 2006, he was a member of the district attorney's Drug Task Force. At a Jan. 24, 2007, meeting, however, the Crafton Borough Council voted 7-1 not to appeal a letter of reprimand placed in Officer Breeden's personnel file by... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Man charged in shooting death of IUP student Jul 2, 2009
She feared her 18-year-old daughter, a business student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania who loved to sing and was four months pregnant with a baby boy, "was going to become a statistic.". Yesterday, after learning that detectives had made an arrest in the May 22 slaying on the North Side, Ms. Robinson said, "my heart jumped, and I burst into tears.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Challenger asks Murtha to return donations Jun 24, 2009
Burns, 41, of Eighty Four has announced he will seek the Republican nomination for the 12th Congressional District seat in 2010 (Somerset Daily American, PA)
North Side plagued by new violence Jun 22, 2009
Shavaughn Wallace, a pregnant 18-year-old who was a student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, was shot in the back May 22 as she ran from a gunman on the 200 block of Alpine Street. On June 10, three people were wounded in a shooting in the Elsdon Street area of Perry Hilltop, and one of the victims led police on a vehicle chase, slamming his black Chevrolet into a bus shelter near the corner of Brighton Road and West North Avenue. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Talley Leads Bone Marrow Drive Jun 4, 2009
The 26 teams that took part in this campaign include Bucknell, Colgate, Cortland State, Delaware, Delaware Valley, Harvard, Holy Cross, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Lafayette, Lehigh, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Northeastern, Old Dominion, Penn, Princeton, Richmond, Rhode island, Rowan, temple, Ursinus, Wagner, West Chester, Widener and Villanova. Talley's involvement in the national bone marrow campaign began in 1992 when he raised over $10,000 to determine the blood type of 200... (Villanova.com)
Gun Supporters Say Colleges Trample Protest Rights May 29, 2009
Brashier, who is studying to be an elementary school teacher, said when she completes her studies at CCAC in a year she will be continuing at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, a school that also bans students from carrying weapons on campus but does allow Students for Concealed Carry on Campus to remain active. The group, Brashier said, tries to get university funding for education on firearms and for trips to the shooting range. (CBS News -- US)
Penguins sweep back to Stanley Cup final May 27, 2009
"This is probably the best time to be a sports fan in the city of Pittsburgh," said Mr. Sloan, a student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. "There's going to be a Steelers parade and a Penguins parade in the same year for the first time," predicted Mr. Munson, a student at Community College of Allegheny County. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Pregnant woman killed by barrage of bullets May 24, 2009
Police said 18-year-old Shavaughn Wallace was shot in the back on the central north side of the city. Commander Thomas Stangrecki said she was in a vehicle talking to friends when a man emerged from a vacant lot and shot at the crowd. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
UAA's Registe upset at D-II nationals May 23, 2009
Unfortunately for Registe, his best wasn't good enough to hold off an Indiana University of Pennsylvania junior who eclipsed his personal best by nearly two feet with a leap of 26-134 to upset the defending D-II national champion. Nafee Harris came into the national meet ranked seventh among D-II long jumpers. (Anchorage Daily News)
Smith wins Div. II title in playoff May 23, 2009
Then the pack came back to the junior from Indiana University of Pennsylvania via Scotland, and while Smith hovered nervously around the 18th hole the improbable became the down right miraculous. Smith sank an 18-foot birdie putt on a playoff hole to beat Kelbi Lee of Ferris State by a stroke to win the NCAA Division II national men's golf title at Loomis Trail Golf Club in Blaine on Friday, May 22. (Wwuvikings.com)
Cumberland Valley schools to adopt naming policy May 20, 2009
Sarah A. Hager, of Carlisle, was honored at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania commencement ceremony May 3 for her perfect 4. 0 grade point average. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Golf Tied For 13th After First Round Of NCAA Championship May 20, 2009
WSU is tied with Indiana University of Pennsylvania, as both squads are 16 strokes back from Barry University and Sonoma State, who are tied for the lead with nine-over scores of 293 each. (Grosse Ile, Mich. (Wsuathletics.com)
Western set to host national championship May 19, 2009
Representing the East and Atlantic regions are super regional titlist Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Fayetteville State, Concord, Fairmont State and St. Thomas Aquinas. Super regional champion Wayne State, Northeastern State, Central Missouri, Ferris State and Indianapolis represent the Midwest and South Central regions, while super regional winner North Alabama, Lynn, Barry, Columbus State and Georgia College qualified from the South and Southeast regions. (Wwuvikings.com)
National golf tourney comes to Loomis Trail Golf Club May 19, 2009
" Charlie Sifford, the first black pro on the PGA tour, was a family friend and coach. At Western Wright developed a great bond with former coach and Dean of Men C.W. "Bill" McDonald. "Dean Mac," as he was called, supported Wright's journey to the national tournament, where he won. He was also scouted by the LA Lakers as a point guard. He joined the PGA tour after graduating and in his first year was invited by Chick Evans, the 1916 U.S. Amateur and U.S. Open champion, to join him and Deane... (Wwuvikings.com)
Lawrence County teen wins Jackpot Show May 18, 2009
Every year, the annual show is sponsored by the Somerset County Beef Producers Association, and this year there were 100 entries from Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia and Ohio (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Radio stations could face extra taxes May 17, 2009
But local radio station managers say the fee would prove to be detrimental to the business and ultimately affect the type and amount of music played over the air (Somerset Daily American, PA)
City welcomes 10 new police officers May 16, 2009
He graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 2006 with a degree in criminology, and he quickly took the Pittsburgh police test. "It's an honor to be here, to be part of this," Officer Butkewich, 24, said yesterday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Keeping score around New England May 14, 2009
Indiana University of Pennsylvania won the event. AIC's Garrett Beyor (Monson, Mass. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
WWU to host 47th Annual NCAA II National Men's Golf Championships May 14, 2009
108 players to vie for team and individual honors at Loomis Trail Golf Club (Wwuvikings.com)
Pros and cons of video poker debated May 8, 2009
The presidents of Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Beaver County Community College testified about the positive impact the program would have, especially for low- to moderate-income students. Kathleen Shaw, state deputy secretary of postsecondary and higher education, touted the benefit of giving Pennsylvania a better-educated workforce without piling debt onto families. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Ulery, Caola to play football at Frostburg May 6, 2009
The pair will look to continue their success at the next level while remaining teammates after each signed a letter of intent to attend Frostburg State University in Maryland and play football for the NCAA Division III Bobcats (Somerset Daily American, PA)
2 IUP dorm deaths caused by drug overdoses May 2, 2009
Indiana County Coroner Michael Baker says 18-year-old Douglas Haney, of Bellefonte, was using marijuana and chewing on fentanyl painkilling patches before he died in his room Feb. 10. Baker says chewing the patches quickly released a three-day supply of drugs into Haney s system and he ingested three times the lethal dose. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Honolulu CC names chancellor finalists May 2, 2009
He holds a master s in English from California State University-Fullerton and a doctorate in English from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Reader Comments. (Pacific Business News, HI)
E in e-mail stands for 'easy' at Coyote Creek Consulting Apr 30, 2009
I was about 21 at the time, said Faster, a Pittsburgh native who worked a summer job at a valley technology company while still a student at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. There were these two guys sitting next to me talking about getting a couple million dollars to start up a company. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Hippert named AIU executive director Apr 28, 2009
She holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, a master's degree in curriculum and supervision from the University of Pittsburgh and a doctorate degree from Duquesne University's Program for Educational Leaders. At the AIU, headquartered in Homestead, Dr. Hippert will oversee an agency that provides specialized education services to the 42 suburban school districts and five vocational-technical schools in Allegheny County. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
In four years, YouTube caught world's eye Apr 20, 2009
YouTube was founded by three former employees of PayPal, including Chad Hurley, a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania. They cashed in three years ago when Google bought YouTube for $1. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Man gets job offers by holding sign Apr 16, 2009
When 27-year-old Joe Sabol lost his job at a supermarket chain s corporate office in December, he started a conventional job search. But after sending out 155 resumes didn t get him work, he walked along a busy street in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, with a sign saying, College Grad Looking For Employment. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Even as a boy, Officer Mayhle wanted to be cop Apr 15, 2009
They were married Nov. 18, 2000, at the start of Stephen's third year of criminology studies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. It was there that one of Stephen's professors asked his class, "What do you really want to do?" On a note card, Stephen responded, simply, that he wanted to join the city force. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Mayhle to be laid to rest tomorrow Apr 10, 2009
Those attending the graveside service are advised to park vehicles in the south lot near the ball fields off University Drive on the campus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Shuttles will be available from there, police said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Mayor, councilman call for changes in 911 Apr 8, 2009
"The lifeline to everyone is the communications center," said Paul McCauley, a criminology professor at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. "They have to make sense out of this.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Domestic disturbances pose risks Apr 8, 2009
Officers called for a report of a domestic disturbance might end up as referees between an angry teen and an irritated mother, said Paul McCauley, a criminology professor at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Or they might end up under fire, like the Pittsburgh police officers killed Saturday in Stanton Heights. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
IUP to Receive $2.5 Million in Support of Cook Honors College Apr 8, 2009
Indiana University of Pennsylvania receives $2 ... The Cook Honors College offers an innovative, four-semester at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Cricket club hopes to gain interest at Penn State Apr 7, 2009
This tournament drew more interest and included 15 teams, with participants from SUNY Buffalo and Indiana University of Pennsylvania. There were also competitors who play in a New York cricket league. (Daily Collegian, PA)
College families feeling the pinch Apr 5, 2009
Denise Murphy, who's sending triplets off to college this fall, figured she had cleared a hurdle when they were accepted to schools such as West Virginia University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania and St. Vincent College. But then she did the math: Even with financial aid offers from those schools, all three can't afford to go. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Girl Scouts to host annual dinner Mar 29, 2009
Her husband, Dr. Tony Atwater, is the president of Indiana University of Pennsylvania. "> Curious? Search ScoutPA. lect> Your online website and business directory. Daily American Archive Search Search for an Event Search our Classifieds ? Girl Scouts to host annual dinner Rating: 0 Saturday, March 28, 2009 11:19 PM EDT The 32nd annual Girl Scout dinner will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. April 20 at Sunnehanna Country Club in Johnstown. The keynote speaker will be Dr. Beverly Roberts-Atwater.Atwater... (Somerset Daily American, PA)
IUP's Cook Honors College Benefits from Record Surge in Late Applications During the Perfect Economic Storm Mar 28, 2009
The impact of the financial crisis on families and college endowments has led many college-bound students to look at options at state colleges like the Robert E. Cook Honors College at Indiana University of Pennsylvania ... " The Robert E. Cook Honors College at Indiana University of Pennsylvania provides primarily blue-collar scholars with the best features of a private liberal arts college and a mid-size state university. Graduates compete well vs. grads of top-ranked schools in admission to... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
70 pounds lighter, Y directors health issues are history Mar 26, 2009
Marshall, known by most in the area as the executive director of the Milton YMCA, maxed out at a weight of 240 pounds when he graduated from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1997. Ironically, he was a health and physical education major, and had gained 60 pounds since his high school graduation in 1992. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Bob Davies picked to lead Eastern Oregon University Mar 21, 2009
The state Board of Higher Education named Bob Davies, vice president for university relations at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, as president of the 3,666-student campus in La Grande. George Pernsteiner, chancellor of the Oregon University System, said Davies is an "engaging and visionary leader" who can connect with students, faculty, staff and community members. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
IUP student's death tied to drugs, alcohol Mar 20, 2009
-- When Indiana University of Pennsylvania students William Smedley and Brenton F. Croll staggered into the Lawrence Hall dormitory Wednesday morning after a night of partying, they tumbled into the same bed to sleep. "He needed a place to sleep because he lost his keys in my room. So he stayed with me," Mr. Smedley said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
How to make the best darn scrubbie ever Mar 19, 2009
The Council of Trustees at Indiana University of Pennsylvania has named the culinary library at its Fairman Centre in Punxsutawney after Elaine K. Light. The honor was made in recognition of a $50,000 gift Mrs. Light, of Uptown, made to the center's renovation in honor of her late husband, Samuel R. Light, an IUP trustee from 1965 to 1971. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Custom homebuilder turns craft into a symphony Mar 8, 2009
After earning degrees from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1989, Jacobson entered the family business, Jacobson Homes, as an administrator. Ten years later, Jacobson ended her tenure there as president of the company. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
William Boyan Former mechanic served in U.S. Army during WWII Feb 24, 2009
Miss Chobany was a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania and received her masters degree from the University of South Carolina. She was a fifth-grade teacher at Barnwell Elementary School. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Vendetta against Korbes called 'unlikely' Feb 22, 2009
Paul McCauley, a criminology professor at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, said it's a legitimate question to ask when the investigation into the video poker machines and weapons began. He also said he can understand how the Korbe family may feel that it's being unfairly targeted. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
3 Great ideas for your next 48 hours Feb 20, 2009
The Gannon Lady Knights women's basketball team takes on Indiana University of Pennsylvania in a "Pink Zone" game to raise funds for the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, Saturday, 1 p.m. at the Hammermill Center, 620 Peach St. The event will recognize local breast cancer survivors, and spectators can support the fundraising efforts by purchasing gift basket raffle tickets and Pink Zone candles. Cost: Admission to both the women's game and the men's game that... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Wannstedt offers offensive coordinator job to Frank Cignetti Jr. Feb 18, 2009
Cignetti Jr., a Pittsburgh native and the son of the former coach at West Virginia and Indiana University of Pennsylvania, coordinated the Golden Bears offense last season and was the quarterbacks coach of the San Francisco 49ers in 2007. He was the offensive coordinator at North Carolina in 2006 and Fresno State from 2002-05. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Symposium to focus on energy Feb 10, 2009
Afterward, political science professor Gawdat Bahgat, director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and the author of several books about energy and the Middle East, will give the Joseph Hearst Lecture, "Energy in the Twenty-first Century: Opportunities and Challenges." Harold Blackman, director of laboratory integration at the Idaho National Laboratory, will give the keynote address, "Water and Energy -- Global and Local," at 7:30 p.m. March 4. William... (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
