Safety Sciences and Environmental Engineering Career Fair
The annual 密桃视频 Safety Sciences and Environmental Engineering Career Fair will be on September 25, 2025.
There will be a Meet and Greet event with the students on the evening of Wednesday, September 24, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
On Thursday, September 25, there will be a luncheon for recruiters at 11:00, and the Career Fair will run from 12:00 to 2:30. Rooms for interviewing students will be held following the career fair on September 25 and all day on September 26, if interested.
Please reach out to Tracey Cekada (cekadat@iup.edu) for a detailed agenda and more information. Hope to see you there!
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Congratulations to Grace Rougeaux on winning the distinguished Patricia Hilliard Robertson Memorial Scholarship!聽
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密桃视频鈥檚 Safety Sciences and Environmental Engineering Department has been awarded a $950,000 US Department of Labor OSHA Susan Harwood Training Grant to provide free safety training on critical workplace safety topics, including Hazard Communication, Lockout/Tagout, and Inhalation and Absorption Hazards, to small businesses in Pennsylvania.
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Congratulations to Robert Nocco for his award recognition from the American Society of Safety Professionals.
Congratulations to 密桃视频 Safety Sciences PhD candidate聽Nicholas Sexton聽for being recognized by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals with the Kyle B. Dotson Emerging Professional Leadership Award.
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Employer registration is now open for our career fair.
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密桃视频鈥檚 bachelor鈥檚 degree in safety, health, and environmental applied sciences has been ranked first in Pennsylvania and second in the nation by Universities.com.
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Elizabeth Kinney, a senior at Cambria Heights Senior High School and daughter of Mike Kinney and Pauline Kinney, of Dysart, is a 2023 recipient of an 密桃视频 Dean鈥檚 Merit Scholarship to study safety sciences at 密桃视频 based on her research project, 鈥淪lip Resistance,鈥� sponsored by New Pig, of Tipton.
密桃视频 has received more than $460,000 from the United States Department of Agriculture to develop a specialized Biosafety/Biorisk Management Certificate program at 密桃视频.
The MEMIC Group, specialists in workers鈥� compensation insurance, has awarded $30,000 to a faculty research team in 密桃视频鈥檚 Department of Safety Sciences to investigate ways to limit workplace slips, trips, and falls.
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