Latest Stories of the People of PSU
Pittsburg State University is made up of a diverse and highly successful combination of students, faculty, and alumni. These spirited individuals are what make PSU a unique place to study and grow. Each one faces different challenges, and find special success as a result of being part of the Pitt State family. Below, you can read some of these stories and see just why Pittsburg State is the right place for you!
Homecoming 2012
Homecoming Week is one of the most exciting times of the year at PSU.
PSU stages classic Italian fairy tale
The Pittsburg State University Theatre took audiences into an ancient fairy tale world when they stage “The King Stag” Oct. 18-20 in Pittsburg’s Memorial Auditorium.
Student's love for language leads to internship in Paris
Luke Bunch has discovered the value of learning a new language.Battle holiday weight gain with exercise
At a time of the year when losing weight may seem out of the question, a new program may help students, faculty and staff use exercise to at least keep their weight steady amidst the onslaught of calories between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Native American flute artist John Two-Hawks to perform
Grammy- and Emmy-nominated Native American flute artist John Two-Hawks will perform at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 19, in the U-Club of the Overman Student Center on the Pittsburg State University Campus. The performance, sponsored by the Office of Student Diversity and the Native American Student Association, is free and open to the public.
Combining majors leads Pitt State graduate to a great career
Sometimes, one plus one adds up to more than two. That was the case for Jason Landrum, BS 2010, who matched a technology degree in graphics with a business degree in marketing and then landed a job he clearly loves.
Volleyball team shines on and off the court
As the women on the Pitt State Volleyball Team suit up this year, they bring much more than technical skills with them to the court. The team has been recognized with the AVCA Team Academic Award for the 2011 season after earning a 3.72 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Students learn from the best at Midwest Trumpet Festival
International trumpet soloist and jazz artist, Byron Stripling, entertained students with a discussion about jazz at the Midwest Trumpet Festival on Monday. Longtime participants said they look forward to the event every year.Flutist James Hall to perform Tuesday
Flutist James Hall will perform a guest recital at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 16, in McCray Hall. The performance is free.