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2026 PDC Planning Committee Volunteers Needed

In preparation for the 2026 PDC, we need to start the planning process and we need volunteers! The kick-off meeting for the PDC Planning Committee will be early September.

If you are interested in being a volunteer for the PDC Planning Committee, please email Wayne Vanderhoof at waynerjr13@gmail.com.

IUP Safety Sciences & Env Engineering Career Fair 2025

Registration is open for the IUP Safety Sciences and Environmental Engineering Career Fair, which is to be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025.  The details of this 3-day event are included in the Recruiter Invitation.  There will be an informal Meet and Greet event on Wednesday, September 24th from 5:30-7:00 pm at the KCAC to meet the students in a relaxed environment.  Hors d’oeuvres will be provided.  The Career Fair sit-down lunch is at 11:00 am on Thursday, September 25th, with the fair to follow from 12:00 pm-2:30 pm, both in the KCAC.  If you want to stay on to interview students, a space can be reserved for Thursday afternoon (3-6 pm) and all-day Friday (8 am – 3 pm).

More information is available on these two documents:

Recruiter Invitation

FAQ

We hope you can join us.  The link to more information and to register is:  http://www.alumni.iup.edu/sseecareer

May Technical Meeting Summary

The May Technical Meeting was conducted virtually on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 12:00pm. The speaker was Mr. Aaron Gelb, Co-Managing Partner of Conn Maciel Carey. The topic of the presentation was “Charting a Course for Safety and Compliance: Navigating a Sea of Changes at OSHA During a Second Trump Administration” reviewing various topics related to OSHA enforcement, rulemaking, and other developments from 2024, and preview the issues employers should monitor and prepare for in 2025 then beyond with the Trump/Vance Administration.

There was a total of 20 people in attendance though 44 registered.

Thank you, Aaron Gelb for providing timely information and insight!