Somerset Area High School

School of Communication Students Awarded Endowed Scholarships

Wednesday, August 31, 2022 "As someone who has worked multiple jobs a semester in order to make enough money for school, receiving this scholarship has really helped. The scholarship will allow me to finish up my last semester without having to stress about the price of my classes as much. I'm extremely grateful," said Zoey Angelucci '22.

Students crossing the Boulevard of the Allies and Wood Street. Photo | Nathaniel Holzer

Education Majors Engage with Early Learners at Community Leap Day Event

Thursday, March 5, 2020 Five Point Park University School of Education students celebrated Leap Day by helping to lead an interactive event, in collaboration with Matt’s Maker Space and several other Pittsburgh education organizations, designed for early learners and their families at St. Paul’s Episcopal Nursery School in Mt. Lebanon, Pa.

Honors Program Introduces 86 New Members to Campus and Downtown Pittsburgh

Monday, September 23, 2019 This is an opportunity for freshmen and transfer students joining the program to arrive on campus before classes and begin to learn about the program requirements, explore campus and Downtown Pittsburgh. Twenty returning honors students volunteered as mentors to the new students as they began their college experience.

Pittsburgh Pirates Invite SAEM Students to Join Bucs Sales Team, Provide Training at PNC Park

Thursday, September 5, 2019 Following up a successful ticket sales campaign with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Point Park University’s sports, arts and entertainment management department recently connected 12 students to join the Pittsburgh Pirates Bucs Sales Team and receive sales training at PNC Park.

Selling Tickets for the Cavs: SAEM Students Join Cleveland Cavaliers Sales Team

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Sports, arts and entertainment management students in Assistant Professor Robert Derda’s Personal Branding and Business Development class are gaining hands-on sales experience selling tickets for the NBA Cleveland Cavaliers team — with the top seller earning an interview spot for an entry-level position with the Cavs.

Pictured is SAEM alumna Dana Drewniak with SAEM students in the classroom. Photo by Amanda Dabbs

Experiencing Italy: Business Students and Faculty Explore Major Cities and Local Culture

Thursday, June 7, 2018 Rowland School of Business students Jessica Martin, Alexandra Mecs and Jillian Svonavec, along with Professors Patrick Mulvihill, D.Ed., and Angela Isaac, Ph.D., traveled by train throughout Italy experiencing life and culture in Milan, Venice, Murano, Burano, Florence, Pisa and Rome.

Pictured are Rowland School of Business students and faculty in Italy. Photo submitted by Patrick Mulvihill, D.Ed.

Alumna, Teacher Attributes Career Success to Undergrad Education from Point Park

Tuesday, March 17, 2015 Meet Breigh Svonavec, sixth grade English teacher for Somerset Area School District.