
Cobetto Lecture to look at freedom within community
The Dr. Bernard Cobetto Lecture on Contemporary Ethical Issues will explore the concepts of freedom and community. Sally J. Scholz, PhD, a professor of philosophy at Villanova University, will discuss “How Community Preserves Freedom.”

Pitt-Greensburg hosts annual ABASM meeting
Photo Caption: Olivia Long, PhD, congratulates her students on their first-place poster presentation "Effects of Lithium Chloride in C. elegans: A Potential Therapeutic Treatment for Huntington's Disease." From left: Long, Mackenzie Taylor, Taylor Podob, and Riley Lesko.

Early Bird Registration available through Nov. 30 for the Bobcat 6K + 5K Challenge
Early bird pricing for registration to compete in the Bobcat 6K + 5K Challenge is available through Nov. 30. Registration is currently $25 for either race but that price will increase to $30 for each race beginning Dec. 1. Those interested in entering both races will pay the early bird price of $45 ($55 after Nov. 30).

Pitt-Greensburg Storytellers Showcase Spotlights the Human Art of Stories Nov. 20
In these days of AI and robot-everything, storytelling—that natural human trait—may matter more than ever. Students, alumni, and faculty at Pitt-Greensburg will come together on Wednesday, Nov. 20 in McKenna Hall to celebrate this human art form with its Fall 2024 Storytellers Showcase.
The showcase features readings from poets and writers, debuts of short films and digital stories, and excerpts from film scripts. The event begins at 6 p.m. in McKenna 130 and is free and open to everyone.

Pitt-Greensburg Veterans Week Events
The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will hold a series of events during the week of Nov. 9 through Nov. 15 to recognize the service and sacrifice of military veterans and their families.

Joan Chambers Concert Series brings Nation, renowned a cappella duo, to Pitt-Greensburg
The Joan Chambers Concert Series will open its 2024-2025 season at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg on Friday, Nov.

Pitt-Greensburg Theater Company sharing the laughs this November with their production of Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit
The Pitt-Greensburg Theater Company will present Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit as their fall production.

Pitt-Greensburg Chorale and Campana Consort to host the Chorale Cafe
If you are a fan of movie music, musicals, doo-wop, and Big Band Swing music, plan to attend the Chorale Café on Oct. 16.

Randy Davis to receive PGAA Volunteer Excellence award
The Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association (PGAA) will present its Volunteer Excellence award to Randy Davis ’84 as part of the Alumni Celebration Dinner to be held Saturday, Sept.

Doug Smeltzer to receive the PGAA Young Alumni Leadership Award
The Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association (PGAA) will present its 2023 Young Alumni Leadership Award to Doug Smeltzer ’17 at the Alumni Award Celebration Dinner on Saturday, Sept. 28, as part of Blue & Gold Celebration 2024: Homecoming and Family Weekend.

Dave Newman to receive PGAA Alumnus of Distinction Award
The Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association (PGAA) will present its 2024 Alumnus of Distinction award to Dave Newman ’93 at the Alumni Celebration Dinner to be held Saturday, Sept.

Pitt’s undergraduate nursing program is No. 4 (tie) in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report
Pitt Nursing jumped six spots to tie for No. 4 — the highest ranking in the BSN’s history.

Frank Wilson named interim associate dean of Frederick Honors College at Pitt-Greensburg
Frank Wilson, PhD, assistant dean for Academic Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, recently was named the interim associate dean of the David C. Frederick Honors College (FHC) at Pitt-Greensburg.
