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Gorilla Advantage Expands to Include 31 States
PSU gained approval to significantly expand the Gorilla Advantage program, which enables non-Kansas undergraduate students to pay the equivalent of in-state tuition. This bold new plan targets undergraduate students in 31 states.
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Jewett Announces Retirement from Coaching, Staff Promotions Announced
Coach Russ Jewett announced his retirement from coaching. His list of accomplishments for the Track & Field Team, as well as Cross Country goes on and on. Associate Head Coach Kyle Rutledge will now assume the role as Head Coach.
Jewett's Retirement | Staff Promotions
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Pair of Gorillas Inducted into MIAA Hall of Fame
All-American Pittsburg State University student-athlete alumnae – cross country/track & field star Venessa Lee and volleyball standout Dina (Wathan) Blevins – were inducted into the MIAA Hall of Fame.
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Concert Planned to Honor Noted Local Composer
A concert honoring the late Barbara York, an internationally renowned composer and musician who lived in Pittsburg and worked at PSU, will be held July 10th at 7:00 pm in the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts.
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Tuition to Remain Flat for 2021-2022
PSU continues to hold the line on undergraduate tuition, with no tuition increase for the coming academic year. There was no tuition increase in 2019 either, and just a modest increase ($83 per semester) in 2020.
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Athletics Announces 2021 Hall of Fame Class
PSU is pleased to announce its 2021 induction class into the Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame. The group will be formally inducted into the elite Hall of Fame membership.
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Brett Thompson and Josh Hudiburg Qualified for U.S. Olympic Trials
The men competed in the javelin throw at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon, on June 21st. Hudiburg placed 21st overall. Thompson placed 9th overall advancing him to the finals. In the finals, Thompson finished 12th. The top three advanced to the U.S. Olympics. Finals | Thompson Interview
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Upcoming Events
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July 8
Springfield After Hours Gorilla Gathering
July 15
Northwest Arkansas After Hours
Gorilla Gathering
July 29
Joplin After Hours Gorilla Gathering
July 30
Grapes & Gorillas
Wine Sampling
Gorilla Gathering
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Silverback Fund
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The goal of the Silverback Fund is to provide 100% scholarship support to student athletes through private gifts. Each gift makes an impact and provides them with the Pitt State experience. Together we will strengthen the foundation to attract and grow the next generation of outstanding Gorillas! Because every troop needs a silverback, please consider supporting the Silverback Fund.
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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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22nd Annual PSU Construction Alumni Pittsburg Golf Classic
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The annual golf tournament will be held on Tuesday, August 10th at Crestwood Country Club in Pittsburg. Net proceeds fund scholarships and provide monetary support for the School of Construction.
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