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 Congratulations to our E-mail contest winners. The
following Alumni will receive Pitt gear because their names were randomly chosen from the many who responded to our request for new and updated
email addresses.
Julie Strehle ‘98
Stacy Caprino ‘97
We appreciate everyone’s support by participating in our effort to reach more alumni. |
The third phase of the Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association Annual Fund will be arriving in your mail shortly. If you were unable to participate
during the first two phases of the campaign, or if you would like to increase your donation, this is your chance.
The Pitt-Greensburg Annual Fund supports all areas of the University including, but not limited to: Academic programs and experiential education; Campus Growth including facilities, faculty, and staff; Athletics, Student Government, Clubs and Campus Life; and Scholarships, Endowments and Financial Aid.
Today’s students are tomorrow’s leaders. Your contributions add to their success and the success of the University. You can apply your As a bonus to Pitt-Greensburg, you can enhance your donation by indicating that your employer offers matching gifts. Your gift will make a difference and for that we are grateful. Thank you! |
 The PGAA held an Association meeting on Wednesday, January 17, 2007.
All who attended were given passes to attend the men’s basketball game immediately following the meeting.
UPCOMING GATHERINGS
Thursday, March 15, 2007 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Location to be announced (this will be a social gathering in lieu of our regular business meeting) Friday, April 27, 2007 from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Graduation Rehearsal Reception - Alumni Pavilion Introduce yourself to the 2007 Graduates! (Bobcat Station - Rain Location) Saturday, April 28, 2007 PGAA Leader’s Breakfast: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Lynch Hall Graduation Luncheon: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Wagner Dining Room Commencement Ceremony 2:30 p.m. - Ridilla Field If you can lend your time and talent, the association welcomes your participation. Only through the involvement of Alumni can the Association continue to grow and succeed. To RSVP your attendance at the March social, please contact Michele Nauman at 724-836-7496 send an email to upgalum@pitt.edu. |
 Despite the frigid weather, several Alumni gathered on
February 6, 2007 to enjoy a delicious meal and to catch up on things. We welcomed back those who have attended past luncheons and welcome
Dane Swartz who was able to join us for the first time. Each luncheon continues to draw new Alumni who are interested in
reconnecting. The luncheons offer an excellent opportunity for you to take a break from you busy day and
we hope to continue adding new names to the list. Remember to bring business cards and pamphlets to share with the others.
Don’t miss out...mark you calendar to attend the next PGAA Monthly Networking Luncheon on Tuesday, March 6th. If you’ve been wondering, “What’s up?” with all the renovation and new construction in Greensburg and throughout Hempfield Township, this will be your opportunity to find out. Our guest speakers will be alumni John Felice and Rob Ritson. Those who attended Pitt-Greensburg and all Pitt-Greensburg graduates are invited to join the association for a delicious meal catered by Chartwells Dining Services. The cost of the luncheon is only $6.00 per person.
Please register in advance by calling Michele Nauman, Coordinator of Alumni Affairs at 724-836-7496 or sending an email to upgalum@pitt.edu. |
Pull out the PITT gear, bring your family, and head to Greensburg for a Homecoming celebration. The Alumni Association is planning a 2-day event this fall including: Friday - Alumni dinner (babysitting available) Saturday - tailgating at Pitt-Greensburg - Bus trip to and from Heinz field All Pitt-Greensburg alumni are to attend along with family. Look for details in upcoming newsletters. Hail to PITT! |
 Mark your calendars to be at Totteridge Golf Club on
Monday, June 25, 2007. This year, the Alumni Association would like to continue its support for Pitt-Greensburg student athletes by
participating the annual Bobcat Golf Outing hosted by the Pitt-Greensburg Athletic Department in conjunction with the Office of
Institutional Advancement. The more golfers, foursomes, and corporate sponsors that participate, the greater the benefit to our
students. All are welcome.
This is a great way to help the students while enjoying a catered meal, an opportunity to win prizes, and a fantastic round of golf at one of the area’s premiere courses. Watch for details in upcoming Alumni Connections newsletters. |
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* Constance Sayers-Witherspoon '90 was recently chosen to be the Managing Director of Conventions for the National Journal
magazine group in
Washington, D.C. In her new position, Sayers-Witherspoon will oversee the publications and events operations for National Journal at the Democratic
and Republican National Conventions in 2008. National Journal is owned by Atlantic Media company which also publishes The Atlantic Monthly and
Government Executive magazines. Previously, Sayers-Witherspoon was the Managing Director of Marketing and Events for Government Executive magazine - a
position she held for six years. She also earned an M.A. in English from George Mason University.
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