Discover Yourself

February 2016

Vol.: 2015-2016, No: 7

Happenings

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg has been named one of five most scenic college campuses in an article published by CBS Pittsburgh on their website. The opinion piece was written by Janelle Sheetz, a 2011 graduate of Pitt-Greensburg. Read More...

Franklin "Frank" Wilson, PhD, has been elected to and is serving as president of the University of Pittsburgh Faculty Senate. Thus, making an impact in Greensburg and Oakland. Read More...

The Rotary Club of Greensburg recently named Carl Rossman, vice president for Administrative Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, its Rotarian of the Year. Read More...

Pitt-Greensburg's Office of Residence Life has announced the January Residents of the Month. The Community Assistants (CAs) from each residential area select the Residents of the Month. Congratulations to those recipients!! Read More...

Highlights

Free Application for Federal Student Aid-FAFSA completion sessions are scheduled for February 9, 2016 and March 30, 2016. These FREE sessions are designed to assist parents and students with the filing of the FAFSA form. Parents and students will sit down at a computer with Office of Financial Aid personnel there to assist. For more information and to schedule, Click Here...

CFAR presents the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program. Listen to speakers from the Restorative Justice Program discuss how the Mural Arts' collective mural-making processes have been a powerful tool for generating dialogue, building relationships, empowering communities, and sparking economic revitalization. Click Here...

Pitt-Greensburg will host its annual performance of the The Vagina Monologues in Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. This event raises awareness of sexual and domestic violence and is a fundraiser for local and national charities. Click Here...

Quest 2016, a summer day-camp for career exploration, will take place Monday, June 13 through Friday, June 17 at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. Pathways to Professions are theme-based days designed for students entering grades 9-11 with a particular career interest. New for Quest 2016, Discovery 101 (grades 7 � 9) on Thursday, June 16 & Discovery 102 (grades 10 � 12) on Friday June 17) are designed for the undecided student who wants to do general exploration. Click Here...

Pitt Day in Harrisburg 2016

Join fellow Pitt students, faculty, staff and alumni on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 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, Read More...

Music at Pitt-Greensburg

Friday Evening Music Club will be held on Friday, February 19, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. in Campana Chapel. For more information, Click Here...

Commencement 2016

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will proudly celebrate the accomplishments of our students at the 2016 Commencement Ceremony scheduled for Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.

Grad Central Greensburg is your opportunity to finalize all of your graduation details! Tuesday, February 9, 2016 stop by the Campus Store to take advantage of graduation items for sale, special prizes and discounts, and refreshments. Look for a special surprise at the snack table! Click Here...

August 2015, December 2015, and April 2016 graduates are invited to participate in the ceremony. A �Graduation Checklist� has been created to assist students, as well as a list of frequently asked questions. For application deadlines and event information, Click Here...

Greensburg Business and Professional Women's Club Scholarship information and opportunities are now available in the Office of Financial Aid. Scholarships are awarded to Westmoreland County students. For application and deadline information, Click Here...

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

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

Calendar of Academic important Dates-Spring Term 2016.

View a complete listing of Campus Events.

Student Activity Calendar

Athletics Calendar

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