IUP CHEMISTRY PROGRAM RECEIVES RECOGNITION FROM AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The IUP undergraduate chemistry programs have received continued approval from the American Chemical Society.

In a news release from the university, the ACS is a non-profit group chartered by the U.S. Congress with a mission to “advance the broader chemistry enterprise and its practitioners” through the promotion of science education excellence and providing access to chemistry-related information through its multiple research soloutions.

This marks the 50^th year that IUP has received the continued approval of the ACS.  In order to maintain the designation, the department must submit periodic reports about its programs and student success, including institutional support, instrumentation, depth and breadth of curriculum, student and faculty demographics, and research.