Monday, January 26, 2015 - Friday, January 30, 2015


 Vol: 2014-15 No: 20

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Happenings


Lori Jakiela, poet, memoirist, and associate professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, is the recipient the 2015 City of Asylum/Pittsburgh Prize. Read More...
 

The Center for Professional Growth at Pitt-Greensburg will offer a Six Sigma Green Belt Certification course from February 14 through April 11. Registration is open through February 6, 2015. Read More...

 

The deadline for donating clean, used clothing to the University of Pittsburgh's "Give A Thread" campaign has been extended through January 30, 2015. Read More...


Pitt Day Harrisburg

Join fellow Pitt students, faculty, staff and alumni on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 as they gather from across the Commonwealth to meet with members of the General Assembly. This is an opportunity to give legislators a first-hand perspective of the challenges and changes facing public higher education. Join us on this day for your chance for your voice to be heard! For information and registration Read More...


Highlights

The President's Advisory Committee for Diversity Affairs is accepting entries for its Annual Black History Month Media Contest through Friday, February 13, 2015. Cash prizes are offered, including $300 for first place, $200 for second place, and $100 for third place. For submission information, Click Here...

Pitt-Greensburg's Residence Life staff will hold information sessions for students interested in becoming Community Assistants. Two sessions are scheduled: Monday January 26, and Thursday, January 29. For more information Click Here...

Pitt-Greensburg Written/Spoken Series for the Spring 2015 semester will take place on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Featured poets are Wendy Scott, a Pittsburgh poet and Pitt-Greensburg senior English major and poet Luke McDermott. Click Here...

Pitt-Greensburg's Mock Interview Night is scheduled for February 3, 2015. Come practice your interview skills using different formats of the interviewing process! For detailed information and registration, Click Here...

The Pendulum, Pitt-Greensburg's literary magazine is now accepting submissions for its next issue. Submission deadline for Pendulum Literary Magazine is Friday February 20, 2015. For submissions and submission requirements, Click Here...

Phi Kappa Phi Colloquium Series: Painting Paradise: The use of terra verde in Chiostro Verde, Santa Maria Novella (Florence). This event on January 29, 2015 is sponsored by Phi Kappa Phi. Village credit is offered. For more information, Click Here...

SOPA Hoops Saturday will be held on Saturday January 31, 2015. come out and support Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA) Westmoreland County when you attend the women's and men's basketball games! For information Click Here...

The campus community is invited to join in celebrating the life of    Nancy Florez-Estrada, PhD, retired associate professor of Spanish, at a memorial service to be held  on Saturday, January 31, at 3 p.m. in the Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center.


UPG-JobNet

For information on internships and job postings, check out UPG-JobNet

UPG-JobNet...a great place to research companies, search for jobs,
internships, volunteer or shadowing opportunities!


MAP-Works

Students are encouraged to make use of the MAP-Works student success system! Learn about success tools and campus resources. The first 20 students to complete each survey will receive a $10 gift certificate to a Pitt-Plus participating business!


Millstein Library

Millstein Library, at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, is part of Pitt’s University Library System.

It is a great source for all of your study needs! Stop in for Coffee and Snacks, a Comfy Corner for a quiet place to study, and the Millstein Wireless Workstation, to name a few.


Annual Composition Research Award

Fall 2014 Comp 2 students are eligible. The recipient will receive a monetary award! Click here for the application process and eligibility information.


Weather Delays and Closings

If a decision is made to delay or cancel any campus events, the decision will be posted in the following ways:

1. On the Pit-Greensburg web site home page.

2. On the voice recording at 724-836-7780.

3. WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

4. KDKA Radio (1020 AM).

5. WPXI-TV Channel 11.

6. Email to the campus community.


Campus Hours

You can view a complete list of Campus Times at Pitt-Greensburg. Please check frequently for updates during University breaks and holidays.


Pitt Greensburg Campus Calendars

Campus Calendar . (Click "All" on the right of the screen to view important dates.)

Calendar of Academic important Dates-Spring Term 2015.

View a complete listing of Campus Events.

Student Activity Calendar

Athletics Calendar