November 2015

Vol.: 2015-2016, No: 4


 


Thanksgiving Recess

The University will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday from Wednesday, November 25, 2015 through Sunday, November 29, 2015. University offices will remain open November 25.


Happenings

Pitt-Greensburg welcomed attendees to the October 23, 2015, public meeting of the University of Pittsburgh Board of Trustees. Chancellor Patrick Gallagher described the University of Pittsburgh as one university with five campuses, each with its own strengths.  The meeting was historic in that it was the first time since 1987 that the Pitt Board of Trustees have held one of their meetings at a location other than the University of Pittsburgh’s Oakland campus. Read More...

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

Senior student, Ashley Muscarella, who is double majoring in secondary education and history with a political science minor at Pitt-Greensburg was elected the state-level president of the Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (SPSEA). For more on her journey, Read More...

The Criminal Justice Club at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will host its annual Criminal Justice Day on Tuesday, November 10. This event is free and open to the public. Students attending this event can also earn Village Credit. For more information, Read More...


Highlights

Pitt-Greensburg will host the American Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, November 12 from 11:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please consider your donation of this meaningful gift this holiday season! For information and how to register now, Click Here..


Music at Pitt-Greensburg

The Joan Chambers Concert Series presents the Kassia Ensemble and the Pitt-Greensburg Chorale in a performance of Faure Requiem on Friday, November 6, 2015. For times and more information, Click Here...

The Friday Evening Music Club will perform on Friday, November 22, 2013 in the Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center. This event is open to the public. For information, Click Here...


Beat the Holiday Blues

Tips to Beat the Holiday Blues. Students often mention that they wish the holiday season was already over and done with. They also report high levels of stress related to the holiday season. Considering the amount of travel and expenses involved, anxiety at this time of year is not uncommon. For tips on helping your student cope, Read More...


Gift Basket Program

You think of your special student often, but your day is busy or you may be far away.  With the Blue & Gold gift basket program, we can deliver a special package with a personal note from you that will ease the stress of finals or add to the celebration of a special event. For more detail and to place an order, 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 important Academic Dates-Fall Term 2015.

View a complete listing of Campus Events.

Student Activity Calendar

Athletics Calendar


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