Monday, March 28, 2016 - Friday, April 1, 2016


 Vol: 2015-16 No: 29

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Happenings

Pitt-Greensburg professor, Jessica L. Ghilani, PhD, assistant professor of communication has been awarded a prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Stipend grant for 2016. Read More...

The Pitt-Greensburg Theater Company will perform Man of La Mancha as its spring production, continuing the theme of "Human Interactions." Performances are scheduled for Thursday, April 7 through Saturday April 9 with a dinner theater option available for the performance on Saturday. Read More...

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will host its 16th Annual Writers Festival April 11 through April 15. This year’s line-up features Chicago authors Ben Tanzer and Joseph Peterson, a Pitt Year of the Humanities celebration of stories and storytellers, an alumni writers reunion, and more. All festival events are free and open to the public. Read More...

Pitt-Greensburg Humanities Day will be held Saturday, May 7. The event features a keynote address by actor and Pittsburgh native David Conrad (star of “Ghost Whisperer,” “Wedding Crashers,” and more), as well as student competitions and performances in foreign languages, creative writing, fine arts, music, theatre, film, and literature. Registration is required. Read More...


Highlight

 

Spring Into the Streets! Join the Pitt-Greensburg community in making a difference in Westmoreland County. Sign-up to volunteer at area non-profits to do anything from clean-ups and painting to crafts for kids and seniors. The first 125 people to sign up for projects will be guaranteed an awesome t-shirt! For more information and to sign up, Click Here...

Free Application for Federal Student Aid-FAFSA completion session is scheduled for March 30, 2016.  This FREE session is designed to assist parents and students with the filing of the FAFSA form. Personnel from the Office of Financial Aid will guide parents and students to completion. For more information and to schedule, Click Here...

The 20th Annual Children's Literature Conference will be held in Smith Hall on Friday, May 6, 2016. Register by March 31 for early the bird discount. Keynote presenters are Caldecott medalist Paul O. Zelinsky and Newberry medalist Jack Gantos.Zelinsky. For more information and to download the registration form, Click Here...

 

Charity Kickball Game! Join in the fun at this year's annual Charity Game between faculty, staff, and students on Thursday, March 31 at 5:00 p.m. that will feature kickball at the Pitt-Greensburg Baseball Field. Come for food and fun, including a wing-eating contest, mascot race and moreProceeds benefit Child's Play, Click Here...


Colloquium & Seminar Series: Wave Packets. Join Dr. Edward Krisner on April 1, 2016, as he presents "Wave Packets" a discussion of a mathematical tool that can be used to cope with and embody nature's particle-like behavior-and it's wave behavior. Click Here...

 

The Student Alumni Association (SAA) and Career Services invite all Pitt-Greensburg students to participate in LinkedIn Profile Workshop on Monday, April 11, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.. Students will create their own LinedIn profile. Click Here...


Pitt-Greensburg at PNC Park

Watch the Pirates take on the Cardinals! All Pitt-Greensburg students, faculty, staff, alumni, and their families are invited on Sunday, June 12, 2016 to participate in Pitt-Greensburg at PNC Park. Come early for food, fun, and giveaways. Receive a free hat with every ticket purchase. Click Here to invite friends!

Purchase your tickets by April 10 for a chance to win two free tickets to the game. (The winner will be refunded.) Seats are limited! To reserve your seats today, Click Here...


Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association (PGAA)

The Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association (PGAA) invites you to nominate candidates to serve as a director of the Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association Board. Members serve in an advisory capacity to the Office of Alumni Relations and lead the alumni Professional Development, Recruitment, and Events Committees. For more information and nomination form, Click Here...

The PGAA is pleased to honor alumni for their service to their profession, their communities, and to the University. Nominations for the Alumnus of Distinction, Volunteer Excellence, and the newly established Young Alumni Leadership awards are being accepted now through July 1, 2016. To view criteria, guidelines and to enter your nomination, Click Here...


Mapworks

Students are encouraged to make use of the Mapworks student success system! Learn about success tools and campus resources.


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, the Millstein Wireless Workstation and "A" Team consultations in the new Research Collabroatory, to a name a few.


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.


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.


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Calendar of Academic important Dates-Spring Term 2016.

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