Incoming Freshmen Sought for Scholarship Program Started by Black & Veatch Foundation
Five incoming freshmen to the Electronics Engineering Technology program at Pittsburg State University each will receive a $7,200 scholarship — $3,600 for fall, and $3,600 for spring — funded by the Black & Veatch Foundation.
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Mpix to Donate 7,000 Masks for PSU Students
Mpix, a division of Pittsburg-based Miller’s Professional Imaging, the largest professional lab organization in the U.S., will donate 7,000 custom-made masks to PSU for students.
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Turf Project Nears Completion
A project to replace the turf field at Carnie Smith Stadium will wrap up soon and the stadium will re-open to the public. The project is funded by Freeman Health System of Joplin, Missouri.
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University Mourns Loss of Longtime Math Professor
Alumni, faculty, and administrators past and present are mourning the death of longtime math professor Forrest Coltharp, who passed away on July 24 in Frontenac, Kansas. He was 86.
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Dreiling Back on Campus as New HR Director
Over the past 12 years, Lori Scott Dreiling came to campus often. As HR director at Modine Manufacturing, she hired more than 75 PSU graduates. As an adjunct instructor in the Kelce College of Business, she shared her expertise. As a student, she earned her master’s of science in Human Resources Development. And, as a parent, she toured the campus with her daughter.
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MIAA To Delay the Start of All Sports Practices, Competitions
The MIAA and its member institutions announced a plan to delay the start of all intercollegiate athletic practices until the week of August 31, with the start of competition delayed until the week of September 28. The CEO Council will continue to monitor this plan and adjust it as necessary to protect the health and safety of its athletes.
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Upcoming Events
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August 5
Virtual Concert 6: PHS Musicians
August 6
Celebration of Life for Rita Bicknell
August 11
Virtual Meet the Author with Max McCoy (BA '88)
August 12-13
Crawford Co. At Home Paint Night Gorilla Gathering
August 17
PSU Classwork Begins
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Alumni Awards
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We are proud of our alumni and constituents at PSU, and we want to recognize them for their outstanding accomplishments through our awards program. We invite you to nominate deserving individuals. Four awards are presented annually.
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Masks Required
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All faculty, staff, students, and visitors at PSU are required to wear a mask while on campus. |
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Ride with
Gorilla Pride
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Invest in a license plate and support future Gorillas! Available in Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. |
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Alumni Book Club
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Alumni & Constituent Relations partnered with Axe Library to create the Gorilla Alumni Book Club for alumni and friends. Join our virtual book club to connect with fellow Gorillas while enjoying books authored by PSU alumni.
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COVID-19 Updates
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Stay up-to-date on PSU's COVID-19 initiatives.
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