IUP Cook Honors College Junior Awarded Pickering Fellowship
A junior International Studies and Asian Studies major of the Robert E. Cook Honors College at Indiana University of Pennsylvania has been awarded the Pickering Fellowship.
“The fellowship will relieve a great amount of my financial burden, and it also helps me enter the specific career I've decided to pursue,” said Sarah Flewelling of Pittsfield, Maine. “I've wanted to enter the Foreign Service ever since I found out about it in high school.” Full Story
IUP to Receive $2.5 Million in Support of Robert E. Cook Honors College
Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) President Dr. Tony Atwater announced today that the university has received a $2.5 million gift from Robert E. Cook in support of the Robert E. Cook Honors College.
Cook, a 1964 graduate of IUP, previously presented the largest gift in university history to establish an honors college at IUP in 1993. Today's gift brings his total giving to the university to more than $10 million.
Cook's latest gift coincides with a five-year plan for institutional support for the Cook Honors College (CHC), the first endowed Honors College in the state of Pennsylvania, and a celebration of the Cook Honors College's 10th graduating class. Full Story |