2022 Stories

December 2022 commencement: What to expect 

Esports comes to PSU 

Gorillas give time, talent to community 

PSU faculty member named to list of world’s top scientists

October

Six concerts, Broadway play planned for PSU this month 

Coloring book by PSU art students and tourism office earns state award 

Library Services plans reception for PSU authors  

A look back: Homecoming 2022

University mourns loss of longtime officer 

Pittsburg Multigenerational Choir to perform at PSU 

Alumni to host book signing during Homecoming 

University announces winners of Outstanding Alumni Award 

One of most beloved radio programs to record live at PSU 

Homecoming committee announces plans for 2022 

September

Writer and former art professor to read at PSU 

Open house planned for newly renovated Sperry Herbarium 

Hildebrands recognized as Honorary Family 

First-gen college grad aims to give back as new faculty member and owner of unique Pittsburg business

Author of “Bicycling with Butterflies” heading to Pittsburg 

Musical offerings abound this fall at PSU 

University, Audubon partner to offer wildlife education to public 

Honors College plans 5K as tribute to beloved professor 

A LOOK AHEAD: 8-17-22

Solo and Chamber Music Series to kick off Sept. 9 

Two exhibits to open in Porter Hall galleries 

New director appointed for PSU in Paraguay program 

University and Chamber partner for Paint the Town Red Week 

Gorillas use education, skills in downtown renovation projects 

Chybowski to serve as interim Pride of the Plains band director 

Work of noted clay artist on display through Aug. 18

Bicknell Center announces 2022-23 season 

$3 million coming to Pittsburg for new Center for Commercialization 

July

PSU students win national competition 

Conductor to take podium one last time 

Campus, community, alumni mourn passing of beloved band director 

PSU, city, local leaders provide invaluable experience to unique high school class  

Manufacturing Re-shoring Initiative is moving forward in Pittsburg 

Outstanding Senior: Sam Eddington 

Outstanding Senior: Kaedra Brenner 

Final concerts of the school year planned at PSU

Meritorious Achievement Award: Scott Bailey 

Meritorious Achievement Award: Joe Harris 

President Scott honored at retirement celebration 

March

Alumnus helps business students prepare for professional world

Five concerts planned this week, next

Award-winning author Whitney Terrell to read at PSU 

Apple Day 2022: A spotlight on winning students, staff, faculty, and alumni

Plastics Engineering Technology graduate picked for Distinguished Service Award

Good Apple: Graduate finds meaning in career path and volunteering 

Good Apple: Grad on track to earn PhD 

As demand grows for developers, new degree and local partnership provide pipeline  

Leadership PSU Class of 2022 

University welcomes students from 14 partner institutions 

February

Gorilla Giving Day set for March 7 

GIT team creates unique downtown installation 

University reinstates mask mandate 

International students prepare for new country, new semester 

MLK observance planned