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.
Early Bird Registration for Pitt-Greensburg Golf Outing now open
Golfers from throughout the region are invited to play in the annual Pitt-Greensburg Golf Outing, presented by Ebara Elliott Energy, on Sept. 20, at Totteridge Golf Course. Early bird pricing ($175 per golfer; $700 per foursome) is available through Sept. 4. Details and registration may be found at https://bit.ly/P-G-GOLF-OUTING.
Pitt-Greensburg seeking submissions for fall art show
The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg is seeking submissions to the Art Show @ Pitt-Greensburg. The show will run from Sept. 23 through Oct. 4.
Commitment to honors education leads to exciting partnership at Pitt-Greensburg
The Honors Program developed by dedicated faculty at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg is about to receive a major upgrade through a Pittsburgh campus partnership.
Teaching Summit to Explore Strategies for Enhancing Undergraduate Student Identity and Retention
Educators and stakeholders in undergraduate education will gather at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg on Saturday, May 18, for a Teaching Summit to explore innovative approaches to bolstering undergraduate student identity and retention. This free hybrid event will open at 8:30 a.m. and run through 2 p.m.
Pitt-Greensburg Commencement celebrates the Class of 2024
The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg held its annual commencement on Saturday, April 27, in Chambers Hall Gymnasium (150 Finoli Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601). As in the recent past, two ceremonies (10 a.m. and 1 p.m.) were held in order to allow graduates and their guests to sit together in small groups, creating a more personal experience for the graduates and their families. Faculty and staff individually escorted each family into the gymnasium, which further personalized the day’s experience.
Joan Chambers Concert Series: The Heinz Chapel Choir to perform April 19 at Pitt-Greensburg
The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg welcomes the Heinz Chapel Choir (HCC) to the Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center as part of the Joan Chambers Concert Series on Friday, April 19. The performance will begin at 8 p.m. and is free and open to the public.
Cobetto Lecture: Panel to discuss Artificial Intelligence, its present and its future
The Dr. Bernard Cobetto Lecture on Contemporary Ethical Issues will be available in person (Ferguson Theater) and via live stream.
Pitt-Greensburg earns 2024-2025 Military Friendly School Gold Designation
The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg has earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly® School designation, an honor it has held consistently since 2012. This is the second time that Pitt-Greensburg has received the Gold designation, which became a part of the Military Friendly® School categories in 2017.
Inspiring the Next Generation: Pitt-Greensburg professor and NSF ensuring that local schools have solar eclipse glasses
Seven-year-old Alex Jackson, from Latrobe, PA, dons a pair of solar eclipse glasses in anticipation of the April 8th event.Fun Home, the musical, to be performed at Pitt-Greensburg
Photo: Jordan Alexandra Gilbert portrays "Adult Alison" in the spring musical production of Fun Home.
Pitt-Greensburg presents full-tuition scholarship to Hempfield High School Senior
Today (March 27, 2024), the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg surprised Hempfield Area Senior High School senior Kylee Grew with a full-tuition scholarship valued at more than $54,000 over four years.
Get Ready for Stories Capturing Work at Pitt-Greensburg’s 2024 Writers Festival
“It sounds like a joke—a professor, a social worker, an editor, and a high school teacher walk into a bar where the bartender is a poet—but it captures the spirit of the 2024 Writer’s Festival at Pitt-Greensburg,” says Dave Newman, assistant professor of Creative Writing at Pitt-Greensburg. “This year’s lineup features writers from wildly varied backgrounds but with the same goal—to tell stories in precise language.”