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With Two On-Campus Maker Spaces, Point Park University's School of Education Builds Meaningful Classroom Experiences
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 "Having two maker spaces at Point Park is wonderful. It has given me so many tools to build lesson plans that are more creative than the ones I've done before. It has also helped me become more prepared for my career."
Pictured are Lucia Melocchi and Kiyara Sawyers working together in a Matt's Maker Space Lab
Alumni Profile
Robert Michael, Ed.D., '23
"Teaching is undoubtedly a challenging profession that has evolved significantly over the past decade. However, with proper preparation and unwavering dedication, it can be one of the most rewarding careers. Point Park University ensures that you have the essential tools for success."
Pictured is Robert Michael. Submitted photo.
School of Education Students Gain Impactful Field Experience Through Family and Community Diversity Course
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 “I think having experiences like this so early in my career is so rewarding because it allows me to become more comfortable in the setting I plan to work in for the rest of my life. It also allows me to create meaningful and impactful experiences for young minds, which I really appreciate.”
Point Park University students pose for a photo with Pittsburgh Faison students after facilitating a mini-lesson. The field experience was part of Point Park's Family and Community Diversity course. Submitted photo.
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
Accounting Majors Intern at Big Four Firm PwC
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Accounting majors Anjinee Carlisle, Lexie Balkovec and Riley Norman highlight their internship experiences with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Business Students Land Opportunities to Work at Cher Concert and Derek Hough Live Show
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Several Rowland School of Business students worked behind the scenes at renowned singer Cher’s concert at PPG Paints Arena, as well as the live performance of Derek Hough, six-time champion of ABC’s Dancing With The Stars, at the Benedum Center.
Alumni Profile
Nick Davignon '18
After earning a master's degree in secondary education from Point Park University, Nick Davignon was hired by South Fayette High School as a long-term biology substitute teacher.
Pictured is M.Ed. secondary education alumnus Nick Davignon
Student Profile
Samantha Exler '19
Meet Samantha Exler, a senior sports, arts and entertainment management major, who is interning for The Madison Square Garden
Pictured is SAEM student Samantha Exler in front of Madison Square Garden. Photo by Anamika Misra.
Networking in New York: SAEM Students Spend Spring Break Building Career Connections
Monday, March 12, 2018 Sports, arts and entertainment management students and alumni spent spring break in New York City making career connections, meeting with industry leaders from Atlantic Records, Madison Square Garden, New York Mets and more.
Pictured are SAEM students and alumni in New York City.
From Point Park to ABC News: Career Advice from Journalism Alumnus David Perozzi
Monday, April 3, 2017 Perozzi - executive producer for ABC News in New York City and a native of Belle Vernon, Pa. - visited campus to discuss his professional journey and share career advice with School of Communication students.
Alumnus David Perozzi in Point Park University's Center for Media Innovation
Southwest Airlines Station Leader Discusses Ethical Leadership with MBA Students
Thursday, March 23, 2017 How ethical leadership is implemented and embraced at one of the world's largest airline carriers - Southwest Airlines - was the focus of Theresa Anderson's March 16 presentation to Point Park University MBA students.
How ethical leadership is implemented and embraced at one of the world's largest airline carriers — Southwest Airlines — was the focus of Theresa Anderson's March 16 presentation to Point Park University MBA students.
Making Connections Across The Country: SAEM Students Attend Pollstar Live! 2017 Conference
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 Eight Point Park University sports, arts and entertainment management majors were selected to join music industry professionals across the country for the Pollstar Live! 2017 Conference, held Jan. 31 through Feb. 2 in Downtown Los Angeles.
Graduate Students Present Research on Various Challenges in the Criminal Justice Field
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
More than 400 Family Members Visit Point Park's Downtown Pittsburgh Campus for Family Weekend
Thursday, October 13, 2016 From California to Canada, more than 400 family members traveled to Point Park University's Downtown Pittsburgh campus for the annual Family Weekend Oct. 7-9.
SAEM Student Interviews Musicians at CMA Week, Country Music Festival in Nashville
Friday, July 1, 2016 Meet Angela Thomas, SAEM major and journalist for Stage Right Secrets.
Alumnus, Graduate Student Lands Dream Job as an English/Special Education Teacher
Wednesday, October 14, 2015 Meet Robert Michael, English/special education teacher for Moon Area School District.
Point Park Experience Helps Recent Graduate Overcome Loss, Balance Academic Success
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
Kelli Murphy Receives Pittsburgh Women in Communication Scholarship
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
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