Earlier this week, longtime Pittsburg State University President Steve Scott announced that he will be stepping down from his position as President in June of 2022. Scott is not calling it a retirement, choosing instead to keep his option open. Scott will remain in Pittsburg with his wife. They have …
Read More »Office of Career Services offers events, services for students
Pittsburg State’s Office of Career Services assists in a multitude of services. From resume building to mock-interviews, Career Services provides help to students virtually and in-person. “…We host many career fairs and events throughout the year and we also coordinate the student employment program..,” said Kim Hull, Assistant Director for Career Development & …
Read More »Academic services offered at PSU
Pittsburg State aims to ensure that students thrive academically. To this end, there are many resources for students. One of those resources is the Academic Calendar, which lists dates that students should be aware of such as deadlines for tuition and fees payments, last day to drop or add courses …
Read More »Jaime Dalton named Director of Career Services
Upon the retirement of former Director of Career Services Mindy Cloninger, Pittsburg State University has announced that Jaime Dalton will take up the position. Career Services offers a wide range of services to students including career fairs, expos, mock-interviews, employment resources, and much more. Dalton currently serves as Chief of Staff …
Read More »Pitt State options for being active
Pittsburg State University offers more than 150 clubs, organizations, and groups that students can join based on special interests, academics, and service. Among that list is also club sports which are available to all Pitt State students. Mauresa Caire, senior manufacturing engineering major and President of Women’s Rugby, said that the …
Read More »Opportunities to study abroad
Located in the International Programs and Services Office in room 118 of Whitesitt Hall, the Study Abroad Office offers programs for students who wish to study abroad for a semester, a summer, or a full academic year. Additionally, the Study Abroad office serves PSU faculty who wish to lead short-term …
Read More »Crawford County medical officers hold COVID-19 press conference at PSU
Since June, Crawford County has seen an increase in new COVID-19 cases. At 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 13, a press conference was held on campus in the lobby of the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts. In attendance was Crawford County Health Officer Dr. Tim Stebbins, Dr. Katelyn Falk, chief …
Read More »Peyton Manning coming to PSU for speaker series
The Linda & Lee Scott Performance Hall in the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts has seen many musical concerts, events, and guests and that list is about to add another guest speaker coming to PSU next month. Peyton Manning is the next speaker in the “H. Lee Scott Speaker …
Read More »Opportunities to be recognized, given awards
Pittsburg State University hosts various events, activities, and gatherings annually. At some of these events, students have the opportunity to be presented with awards that acknowledge their hard work, effort, and success academically, socially, and professionally. The Golden Gorilla award is given on Apple Day to recognize juniors and non-graduating seniors who …
Read More »Alumni family helps fund improvements to Weede Building
Throughout the years, Pittsburg State alumni have helped fund new projects, renovations, and improvements to campus. The newest improvements to be made are to the Garfield Weede Building. Paula Schnaer graduated from PSU in 1972. That years graduating class was the first to hold commencement ceremonies in the Weede Building. The only problem Paula noted was …
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