Apply to ¹û¶³´«Ã½

We change lives through science—our graduates change the world as educators, scientists, and leaders!

Explore our academic programs and majors:

Science on Display

Your guide to the exhibits and displays of Kopchick Hall, and to the exciting science that happens here.

Fossilized skeleton of the dinosaur Coelophysis

Support ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Students

When you make a gift in support of our department, you invest in the world's next generation of leaders. Scholarships and program support create the best possible student experience.

 

News

¹û¶³´«Ã½ Dean of Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Named to National Scientific Ocean Drilling Advisory Committee

¹û¶³´«Ã½ Dean of the John J. and Char Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Steve Hovan has been appointed to the United States Scientific Ocean Drilling Advisory Committee.

  • 23 October 2026

¹û¶³´«Ã½ Cejka Planetarium Offering Program About Formation of Solar System, Oct. 20

¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s Cejka Planetarium in John J. and Char Kopchick Hall will host a program about the formation of the solar system on October 20 at 7:00 p.m. The planetarium shows are free and open to the community.

  • 12 October 2026

Impact 150: Students Selected for ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Fusion Fellowship Interdisciplinary Research Program

Five students at ¹û¶³´«Ã½ have been selected for the 2026–27 ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Fusion Fellowship Program, advancing interdisciplinary research in the humanities and the sciences with two unique, student-led projects.

  • 28 September 2026

¹û¶³´«Ã½ Cejka Planetarium Offering Program About Life Cycle of Stars, to Host Observe the Moon Event

¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s Cejka Planetarium in John J. and Char Kopchick Hall will host a program about the life cycle of stars on September 15 and will observe International Observe the Moon Night on September 19.

  • 08 September 2026

U-SOAR Students to Present Original Research During Aug. 19 Research Symposium

The 52 students selected for the 2026 Undergraduate Summer Opportunities for Applying Research (U-SOAR) will present their original research projects during the U-SOAR Research Symposium on August 19 from 10:00 a.m. to noon in Sutton Hall’s Blue Room.

  • 12 August 2026
John J. and Char Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
  • John J. and Char Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
  • 421 North Walk
     Indiana, PA 15705
  • Phone: 724-357-2609
Office Hours
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m.–Noon
1:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.