Monday, February 12, 2018 - Friday, February 16, 2018


 Vol: 2017-18 No: 20

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Happenings

The Center for Professional Growth (CPG) at Pitt-Greensburg will offer a series of career-related courses this spring. The classes will be held in Cassell Hall 210 and focus on Career Exploration, Resume Writing and Cover Letters, Job Search, Interviewing Skills, and Networking Skills. Read More...

Job seekers will be given the opportunity to meet regional employers at the WANT Job and Career Expo on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at the Ramada Greensburg Hotel and Conference Center (Greensburg). The Expo will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., during which job seekers will be able to learn about job opportunities and submit resumes to businesses. Recruitment for full-time, part-time, summer, and internship positions will be occurring. Read More...


Highlight

Are you interested in having an internship before you graduate? There will be a Internship Workshop on Monday, February 12 at noon in Mckenna Hall. For more information, Click Here...

Join in celebrating at the fourth annual Chinese New year Festival! On Thursday, February 15 from 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. stop in at Wagner Dining Hall to enjoy authentic Chinese food, Cultural performances by students enrolled in the Chinese Language and Culture courses, and participate in a variety of cultural stations as we celebrate the Chinese New Year Year of the Dog! Click Here...

Mindfulness Methods series, part of the University of Pittsburgh's year of Healthy U grant program continues with "More Mindfulness Methods" on February 15 at 7 p.m. in Village Hall 118. The session is part of a series of events that will focus on mental well-being thorough mindfulness practice, relaxation, and stress reduction along with nutrition and civil discourse. Click Here...

Violinist, Taylor Reed,  is scheduled to perform at the Village Coffeehouse on Thursday, February 15. Her influences rage from Russian opera pop to Johan Sebastian Bach. For more information and performance time, Click here...

Phi Eta Sigma is sponsoring a snow tubing trip to Seven Springs on Friday , February 16. Cost is $10 and includes bus transportation and tubing. Space is limited! For sign up and ticket information, Click Here...


Pitt Day in Harrisburg 2018

 

Registration is open!

 

Join fellow Pitt students, faculty, staff and alumni on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 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 registration and information, Click Here...

 

Early Bird Registration! Students that register early by March 2, 2018 will be entered into a drawing for a Pitt Spirit Basket on the bus on return trip back from Harrisburg! 


Friday Evening Music Club

Please join the Friday Evening Music Club (FEMC) on Friday February 23, 2018 as they present, Organ Highlights. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be held at the First United Methodist Church in Greensburg. Performances are FREE and open to the public! For a detailed schedule and performance times, Click Here...


GRAD Central 2018!

GRAD Central 2018! Graduating seniors, stop by the Campus Store on Tuesday, February 13 between 10- a.m. and 6 p.m. for Grad Central! This is your one stop for ALL of your graduation needs!

  • Purchase your cap & Gown!
  • 20% off PITT items!
  • Order your official PITT class ring!
  • Personalized announcements!
  • Vote for the 2018 Class T-shirt!
  • And Much More!

          Stop by the Campus Store for your graduation needs!

For more information,  Click Here...


Commencement 2018

 

The 2018 Commencement Ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, April 28, 2018

 

Students who want to participate in the ceremony must RSVP online by March 15th.  

 

For a complete list of Commencement related details for students, families, faculty members and staff about tickets, academic attire, commencement-related activities, and the RSVP, Click here

 

We look forward to celebrating with you!


Pitt-Greensburg 22nd Annual Children’s Literature Conference

 

SAVE THE DATE!

 

The Pitt-Greensburg Annual Children's Literature Conference will be held on May 4, 2018. The Pitt-Greensburg Children's Literature Conference serves educators and librarians in the Western Pennsylvania community and beyond. The conference will offer presentations by nationally known children’s authors, informative breakout sessions, a continental breakfast, a hot buffet lunch, and book signing.  Registration is required. For a list of presenters and to register, Click Here...

Student Alumni Association

Upon graduation, you will forever join the Pitt alumni family of more than 250,000 worldwide. The Student Alumni Association (SAA) is a great way to start your connections that will last a lifetime!

Events

Attention Student Alumni Association (SAA) Members!  Lunch with the Bobcat is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 beginning at 11:30 a.m. for members of the SAAAlumni Laura and Charles Aftosmis will once again host the event.  The group will lunch at the Boulevard before heading next door to Painting with a Twist to paint a seasonal landscape picture. For details and to register, Click Here...


Pitt-Greensburg at PNC Park

SAVE THE DATE!

Watch the Pirates take on the Cincinnati Reds! All Pitt-Greensburg students, faculty, staff, alumni, and their families are invited on Saturday, June 16, 2018 to participate in Pitt-Greensburg at PNC Park. Come early for food, fun, and giveaways. Game time is 4:05 p.m.

Hawaiian shirt Night-Ticket details coming soon!!


Scholarship Opportunities

 

For a complete list of outside scholarship opportunities and links to application information, Click Here...


Pitt Plus
 

Pitt-Plus is a program sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg’s Student Government Association (SGA) and Office of Student Activities. This program is designed to assist in providing and/or advertising discounts and services to current students, faculty, and staff from local businesses.

 

Discounts range from 10-15% or other extra incentives are offered. New businesses are being added on an on going basis for our Pitt-Greensburg community to enjoy! For more information or if your business would like to participate, please contact Al Thiel at ajt58@pitt.edu.

 

Just look for the Pitt-Plus logo and show your Pitt-Greensburg ID to start saving today!

 

For a current list of participating businesses, Click Here...


Beacon: Student Success System

Students are encouraged to make use of the Beacon student success system! Learn about success tools and campus resources including links to Events Calendars, Organizations, and News.
 

Student success is made simple with two easy ways to log in:

Log into my.pitt.edu

Click “Academic Resources” near the top of the page

Click “Beacon” link on the right side of the page.

OR
 

Bookmark this link https://greensburgpitt.home.campuslabs.com/

Click Beacon

Enter your Pitt username and password


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.


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 and to book a consultation with a librarian in the Research Collaboratory.


College Central Network

With Pitt-Greensburg's Job Posting System, College Central Network-CCN, students, alumni, and employers can link for all of their career needs. Sign in and search jobs posted exclusively for Pitt-Greensburg. Browse and sign up for workshops, programs, and events to learn more about career fields that interest you.


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 important Academic Dates-Spring Term 2018.

Engage-Student Events & Resources (sign in to create your personal Pitt-Greensburg profile)

View a complete listing of Campus Events.

Student Activity Calendar

Athletics Calendar


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