News Archive for 2013

PSU proposes tuition increase

06/06/2013

Pittsburg State University presented a proposal to the Kansas Board of Regents on Thursday that increases tuition by $162 a semester for full-time undergraduate students paying in-state rates, beginning this fall.

PSU grad among world’s top young auditors

06/05/2013

Just six years after graduating from PSU, Kayla Carter has been recognized as one of the top 20 auditors under 30 years old in the world by Internal Auditor Magazine.

Casting institute draws professionals from around the world

Casting institute draws professionals from around the world

06/04/2013

Thirty investment casting professionals from around the world are at Pittsburg State University this week for the annual Investment Casting Institute certification course.

Week-long chamber series takes music into the community

06/04/2013

On Monday, June 10, Pittsburg State University will launch a new series of eight chamber music concerts, set in a variety of locations and performed in the span of just six days. The 2013 Pittsburg Chamber Music Festival Series will feature some of the region’s top artists in six different venues across the city. All performances are free.

MPI donates new wax injection machine to PSU

MPI donates new wax injection machine to PSU

05/30/2013

A new 25-ton wax injection machine, valued at approximately $160,000, was recently donated to Pittsburg State University by MPI, a worldwide leader in wax-room equipment, with headquarters in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

PSU task force recommends tobacco-free campus

05/29/2013

After nearly seven months of work that included surveys, focus groups and open forums, Pittsburg State University’s Tobacco Policy Task Force has recommended that the PSU campus go completely tobacco-free.

President views Arts Center progress

President views Arts Center progress

05/29/2013

Officials with Crossland Construction gave President Steve Scott a tour, Tuesday, of the rising Center for the Arts on the PSU campus.

PSU hosts CHECK conference

05/29/2013

More than 150 information technology professionals from the state’s colleges and universities will visit Pittsburg State University this week for the annual Conference on Higher Education Computing in Kansas (CHECK).

PSU, NEO sign reverse transfer agreement

PSU, NEO sign reverse transfer agreement

05/23/2013

Pittsburg State University President Steve Scott joined Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College President Jeff Hale Thursday on the NEO campus to sign a reverse transfer agreement between the two institutions.

PSU saddened by death of student in ATV accident

05/23/2013

Pittsburg State University President Steve Scott issued the following statement upon learning of the death of PSU student Devon Morris. Morris, a 20-year-old from LaCygne, Kan., passed away as a result of an ATV accident on Monday near Springfield, Mo.