Student initiates first Men in Nursing chapter in Kansas

Senior nursing student Brandon Freeman initiated an effort to bring the first American Association of Men in Nursing chapter to Kansas. The chapter recently received official acceptance.   “I believe it’s important to improve men’s health in a supportive and community...

Dr. Julie Dainty’s lifetime in FCS leads to national recognition

Dr. Julie Dainty’s path into Family and Consumer Sciences started long before she ever stepped into a college classroom. At just nine years old, she was already giving demonstrations in 4-H, planting the seed for a career that would eventually lead her back to...

PSU Strengthens Ties with Paraguay

Throughout the beginning of the year, Pittsburg State University welcomed two author teachers from Paraguay, Veronica Abente, and Natalia Burgstaller. They donated books to the local schools written by Abente that reflect Paraguayan culture.  When speaking about the...

Pitt State signs contract with Nike

On March 2, Pittsburg State University Athletics announced that the university will be embarking on a 10-year partnership with Nike, the world’s largest athletic gear supplier. This endeavor cancels the university’s contract with Adidas.  Anthony Crespino, PSU Vice...

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Comedian makes second appearance at Pitt State

Brianna Barnes reporter  Melissa Villaseñor—comedian, actress, musician, and illustrator—came to Pittsburg State’s Bicknell Family Center for the Arts on Jan. 24. She did a standup comedy show and had a question-and-answer session with the President of Hispanics...

‘Long time coming’ project nears finish

Brianna Barnes reporter  The Sigma Sigma Sigma chapter at Pitt State currently owns a house they’ve lived in for the last 52 years. As the sorority grows, and the house begins to need more and more repairs, there is a need for a larger house. The project for the...

Big expectations for winter semester

Masynn Acheson – reporter   Moving into the dorms can be stressful, no matter if it is the first time as a freshman or heading back to the dorms for the winter semester as a junior. There will inevitably be something that is forgotten or misplaced only to be...