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September 25, 2023

Myron C. Jones II to receive PGAA Alumnus of Distinction Award

The Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association (PGAA) will present its 2023 Alumnus of Distinction award to Myron C. Jones II ’98 at the Alumni Celebration Dinner to be held Saturday, Sept. 30, (cocktails: 5:30 p.m./dinner: 6 p.m.) at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg.

August 14, 2023

Early bird pricing still available for the annual Pitt-Greensburg golf outing

Golfers from throughout the region are invited to play in the annual Pitt-Greensburg Golf Outing, presented by Elliott Group, and are encouraged to take advantage of early bird pricing ($150 per golfer; $600 per foursome) by registering no later than Sept. 6. After that date, registration will increase to $175 per individual and $700 per foursome.

June 22, 2023

Pitt-Greensburg seeking submissions for its fall art show

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg is seeking submissions to its seventh annual art show, part of its Blue & Gold Celebration 2023. The show features a Judged Category and a General Category, both offering the opportunity for artists to win awards and prizes.

June 5, 2023

Joan Chambers Concert Series: Pittsburgh Camerata makes the summer sing

The Joan Chambers Concert Series at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg presents the Pittsburgh Camerata in concert on Tuesday, June 6, in the Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center. The 7:30 p.m. concert is free and open to the public. This will be an inspiring program for music lovers from all walks of life, with the texts centering on the wisdom of nature

May 26, 2023

Helping students to be career-ready: Career Exploration Workshops at Pitt-Greensburg

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will host students from the Greensburg Salem School District and the Jeannette School District at its first Career Exploration Workshops on Thursday, June 1.

May 16, 2023

Veterans Breakfast Club and Pitt-Greensburg invite local veterans to share their stories

Photos were taken at the November 2022 Veterans Breakfast Club gathering at Pitt-Greensburg as part of the campus' Veterans Week events.

April 27, 2023

​Pitt-Greensburg graduates celebrate Commencement; Retired Dean of Student Services honored with the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will hold its annual commencement on Saturday, April 29, in Chambers Hall Gymnasium (150 Finoli Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601). As in the recent past, two ceremonies (10 a.m.

April 24, 2023

Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence: Bringing a global perspective to campus

Germán Silveira arrived at Pitt-Greensburg in August 2022 as a Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence. He returned to Uruguay on April 24, 2023. This article is a brief overview of his campus experience.

April 3, 2023

Pitt-Greensburg Writers Festival: ​Award-Winning Poets, Novelists, Painters, and Rick Sebak!

If ChatGPT and other assorted bots make you worry about the future of literature, Pitt-Greensburg’s Writers Festival should prove that humans are not going gentle into that good night.

March 27, 2023

Spring blooms with the return of the Joan Chambers Concert Series

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg is excited to announce the return of the Joan Chambers Concert Series with three concerts scheduled for April and June. The concerts, which are free and open to the public, will be performed in the Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center (150 Finoli Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601).

March 22, 2023

Pitt-Greensburg Theater Company to present “Talking With . . .” 11 monologues by women

Photos: Brianna Bicker rehearsing for her roles in "Talking With..." in scenes from (Snake) Handler, Scraps, and Rodeo.

The Pitt-Greensburg Theatre Company will present Jane Martin’s “Talking With…” as its spring 2023 production.

March 20, 2023

Pitt-Greensburg earns 2023-2024 Military Friendly® School Silver Designation

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg has again earned Military Friendly® School designation, an honor it has held since 2012. Pitt-Greensburg received the Silver designation for 2023-2024. The 2023-2024 Military Friendly® Schools list will be published in the May and October issue of G.I.

March 16, 2023

Isolation Hurts: A community mental health discussion

WQED, Mental Health America of Southwestern PA, and University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg are proud to host a screening of Alone: Isolation Hurts, a 30-minute documentary exploring the intersections of mental health and social isolation. This free public screening will be held Wednesday, March 29 at Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center in Greensburg, Pa. The event will begin with a 7 p.m. community screening, followed by a Q&A panel discussion.

March 9, 2023

Pitt-Greensburg offers its Preview Pitt Open House and other opportunities to visit campus

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg offers multiple opportunities for high school students to visit campus and meet faculty and students to learn more about what is available through our academic and athletic programs. Prospective students must register to attend any of these events at https://www.greensburg.pitt.edu/admissions/visit-campus.

March 2, 2023

Pitt-Greensburg full-tuition scholarship competition deadlines March 31; Two past recipients share how the scholarships enhanced their academic journeys

In 2019, Joyce Lin ’22 and Hunter Waltermire were selected out of a pool of applicants to receive the prestigious full-tuition scholarship to attend the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. Now, four years later, they are stepping into their post-graduate journeys.