Monday, July 8, 2024
"D&D is a game that has a ton of educational benefits. At its core, the game can teach you teamwork, math, physics, problem-solving and quick decision-making."
Thursday, September 22, 2022
"It was surreal to be on the set of the Pirates pre-game show," said Joey Bova, a senior sports communication major from Bethel Park High School. "I plan to use what I learned on our U-View shows at Point Park."
Ashley Bobak, who earned a B.A. in psychology from Point Park University in 2013, is a doctoral candidate, part-time professor and therapist in the University Counseling Center.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
A team of undergraduate students from Point Park University won the national 2020 GfK NextGen Data Science Hackathon Competition, earning a cash award of $5,000.
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Students in the Alpha Phi Sigma National Criminal Justice Honor Society and Criminal Justice Club at Point Park recently delivered 100 backpacks containing granola bars, hand sanitizers, hand warmers and information about the University's Department of Criminal Justice and Intelligence Studies programs to various Pittsburgh Police zones.
Friday, February 28, 2020
United States Supreme Court Police Sergeants Charmaine Carr and Mark Hosier recently visited Point Park University to discuss career opportunities with students from the Department of Criminal Justice and Intelligence Studies.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Point Park University students across a variety of majors — from business management, IT and sports, arts and entertainment management to cinema arts, theatre production and dance — recently visited Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., as a capstone to their Rowland School of Business Disney Leadership Seminar class.
Monday, November 4, 2019
The Point Park University America250PA student team of Brianna Farrand, Divine Kennedy, Kayla Snyder and Sabrina Tatalias developed and presented an integrated marketing campaign for the United States Postal Service that has advanced to the Nov. 19 state competition in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
Monday, April 22, 2019
The Criminal Justice Club at Point Park University hosted a celebration dinner in honor of alumni Michael Spagnoletti, ’18, and Judge Guido DeAngelis, J.D., ’80.
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
The Center for Media Innovation and School of Communication hosted more than 150 students and teachers from 16 high schools in Pennsylvania and Ohio for the annual spring media day March 15 on campus.
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Alumna Maurita Bryant ’06 ’07 was honored with the Certificate of Excellence in Law Enforcement Leadership award April 17 by Point Park University’s Department of Criminal Justice and Intelligence Studies and Criminal Justice Club.
Friday, September 29, 2017
"Our dancers total well-being is important to us, and we want to ensure that our students are provided with access to resources to be truly successful at Point Park," said Garfield Lemonius.