Monday, August 19, 2019 - Friday, August 23, 2019

Students, faculty, and staff be sure to check the Intercom for activities and announcements each week.

Best wishes for an outstanding academic year.

Welcome Robert G. Gregerson, previous dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and senior advisor to the provost at Florida Gulf Coast University, as the fifth  president of the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, effective July 1, 2019. Read More...

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg is seeking submissions to its third annual art show as part of its Blue & Gold Celebration 2019. This year, in addition to the General category, the show will feature a Judged category. Read More...

Pitt-Greensburg will hold its First-Year Student Convocation on Thursday, August 22, at 4:00 p.m. One of the events that officially opens the academic year, we encourage our incoming first-year students and their two guests to attend. Remember to wear your new residence hall t-shirt, too! Click Here...

Cornerstone, is a two-credit, letter-grade course designed exclusively for and open only to , first year students. The course is designed to assist Pitt-Greensburg students in making a successful transition academically and socially from high school to college. There will be a mandatory session on Friday August 23, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. in order to fulfill a requirement for this course. For more information, Click Here...

Did you know that Pitt offers over 350 study abroad programs in 75 different countries? Come to the Study Abroad Fair and learn how you can go abroad! Representatives from Pitt Study Abroad and numerous study abroad organizations will be present to answer questions on Thursday, September 5 from 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Stop by and enter into the raffle for a chance to win a scholarship for your future study abroad experience! For details, Click Here...

Latin American Stories will screen three films this semester. Stop by Village Hall to view the films, enjoy snacks and earn Academic Village credit. The first in the series; Spare Parts, directed by Sean McNamara will be held on Thursday, September 12. For more information, Click Here...

Pitt-Greensburg will offer two personal financial planning workshops. Beginning Investing, presented by financial advisors from Waddell & Reed  is open to both campus commuting and the public. Beginning Investing will show how a small investmenting starting at age 22 will reap great financial rewards by at 65! For more information and to register, Click Here...

Spanish Tertulias. Come join in the conversation and games--in Spanish! Speakers at all levels of the Spanish language are welcome to attend! The first activity, which offers Academic Village credit, will take place on Tuesday, September 17 at 11:45 in the Village Coffeehouse. Click Here...

The 2019 Pitt-Greensburg Majors Fair will be held Thursday, September 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Chambers Hall Gymnasium. This is a great opportunity for students to learn about their majors, fine-tune their direction, or add programs that will make them a stand out when competing for jobs after graduation. To learn more, Click Here..

Preparing Your Own Tax Return, the second in the series of financial planning workshops, will be held on Tuesday, September 24 at 6:00 p.m. Tax professionals from Gary W. Breckley Associate, Inc. will show you how you can easily prepare your own taxes. This workshop is open to both the campus community and the public. For more information and to register, Click Here...

Second-year students in the Pitt-Greensburg Nursing Program will receive their white lab coats in a special ceremony on Wednesday, August 28. This event is a significant milestone in the academic career for these students. For more information, Click Here...

Pitt-Greensburg will again host the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Westmoreland One Walk on Saturday, September 28. For more information and to register, Click Here...

Thinking about graduate school? Start planning today at Pitt-Greensburg’s Graduate & Professional School Fair. The Fair will be held at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg’s Chambers Hall Gymnasium from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 11, 2019. The fair is FREE and open to current students, alumni, and the public. Whether you are interested in a particular program or just want to check out the options, this is a great chance to do some preliminary research and planning. Click Here...

August 22: New resident Move-in Day
August 22: First-Year Student Convocation
August 23: Corner Stone 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
August 24 Student Services sponsored FREE day trips available
August 25: Big Bang
September 2: Labor Day, University Closed (no classes)
September 5: Activities Fair
September 5: Study Abroad Fair
September 12: Latin American Stories
September 17: Beginning Investing
September 17: Spanish Tertulias
September 19: Majors Fair
September 20: Faculty Recognition Display and Reception
September 24: Preparing Your Own Tax Return
September 28: White Lab Coat Ceremony
September 28: JDRF Westmoreland one Walk
September 27- October 10: Blue & Gold Celebration
September 27: Pitt-Greensburg Golf Outing
September 27: Art Show @Pitt-Greensburg
October 2: Blue & Gold Blood Drive
October 2: Women's Volleyball Alumni Game
October 4: Academic Village 20th Anniversary Celebration
October 4: Art Show @Pitt-Greensburg reception
October 4: Bonfire
October 5: Pancake Man
October 5: Pitt-Greensburg Car Cruise
October 5: Alumni Welcome Back Picnic
October 5: Blue & Gold Festival
October 5: Stained Glass Tour with Artist Terry Bengel
October 5: Men's Soccer Game-2 p.m Ridilla Field
                    Women's Soccer Game-4:15 p.m. Ridilla Field
October 5: Pitt-Greensburg Alumni (PGAA) Celebration Dinner
October 5: Casino Night
October 5: Homecoming Dance
October 11: Pitt-Greensburg Graduate & Professional School Fair

Save the Date!

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will host its annual Blue & Gold Celebration Friday, September 27, 2019 through Thursday, October 10, 2019. Don't miss this fun-filled week of activities!

** Stay overnight nearby to participate in the festivities throughout each day! **
We have rooms reserved at the Hampton Inn Greensburg.

The 20^th Annual Pitt-Greensburg Golf Outing presented by Elliott Group will return to the Westmoreland Country Club on Friday, September 27. Gather your classmates, friends, family, and colleagues to compete on this championship course while having some fun in support of Pitt-Greensburg. The top alumni foursome (at least one Pitt-Greensburg alum) will be recognized on the perpetual Alumni Foursome Challenge trophy. For sponsorship information or to register, Click Here...

The Art Show@Pitt-Greensburg, is a great venue to showcase the talent and creativity of students, faculty, staff, & alumni, as well as friends of the University who are invited to submit their creations during this fall's Art Show @Pitt-Greensburg! New for this year are two submission categories – General and Judged. Registration is now open! For details, Click Here...
 

Campus-wide fun with something for everyone! New this year is the Blue & Gold Blood Drive. Check the schedule of events for the annual Bonfire, Car Cruise, Festival, Mini Golf, Pancake Man, Casino Night, Blue & Gold Weekend Homecoming Dance, Academic Village 20^th Anniversary, and Alumni Events! Featured alumni groups include Biology majors, Men’s Soccer, and Habitat for Humanity. For event times and registration information, Click Here...

Welcome Dr. Gregerson, Pitt-Greensburg’s new President, to campus and join the PGAA as we celebrate the start of the fall semester at the Welcome Back Weekend Mixer on Sunday, August 25 at 6:30 p.m. on the Millstein Library patio.  Enjoy refreshments, mix and mingle with alumni, and stay for the annual Big Bang Fireworks display.  The event is FREE, but pre-registration is highly recommended.  To register, Click Here...

The PGAA Professional Development Committee will present the Campus to Career Panel Discussion on Wednesday, November 13 in Village Hall 118 from 6 -8 p.m.  Panelists will answer questions about their journey from college to their current positions and provide insight and advice from their own experiences.  This event is FREE and is open to alumni, students, faculty, and staff. A networking session with light refreshments will follow the panel discussion. To register, Click Here...

Pitt-Plus is a program sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg’s Student Government Association (SGA) and Office of Student Involvement. 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

Millstein Library, at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, is part of Pitt’s University Library System.  It is a great source for all your study needs! Stop in for coffee and snacks and to book a consultation with a librarian in the Research Collboratory.

CCN for the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Pitt-Greensburg's Job Posting System

Students can link for a variety of career needs!

• Learn about upcoming career events, both on campus and in the region
• Sign in and search for jobs & internships posted exclusively for Pitt-Greensburg, as well as nationals database
• Check out tips for your job & internship search

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

Calendar of important Academic Dates-Fall Term 2019.

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