Dan Bikes Kansas: Pitt State president plans to cycle across the state for students
A year ago, Dan Shipp was preparing to assume leadership of Pittsburg State University with an initial goal of getting to know the campus and the community. Now, he’s set his sights on getting to know communities throughout the state while raising money for Pitt State students — and he’ll be doing it mostly on two wheels.
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21 Pitt State business students qualify for nationals
Students in the Kelce College of Business qualified for the National Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, after securing first, second, and third place wins in competitive events at the Kansas FBLA State Leadership Conference.
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From Pitt State to the North Pole: Teacher finds adventure and rewarding career
Temperatures are cold. Electricity can be undependable. But the beauty is unparalleled, the culture is rich in traditions dating back thousands of years, and being an educator to the Athabascan people of Alaska is one of the most rewarding experiences one Gorilla graduate could have found.
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VP of Student Life at Pitt State announces retirement
Steve Erwin, vice president of Student Life at Pittsburg State University, has announced he will begin phased retirement at the end of this academic year. Since coming to campus, he’s overseen the opening of three buildings, the renovation of every residence hall, and the expansion and renovation of the Overman Student Center. It’s time to rest.
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Media Production students broadcast MIAA Tournament
When Dominic Santiago was on a tour of Pittsburg State University as a junior in high school, an unexpected offer by a professor to do some work in the sports broadcasting booth during a game sealed the deal.
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Pitt State grad ready to roll out Salsa Burrito soon
Burritos are coming back to Broadway! Pittsburg State University graduate Darrell Pulliam, who last year bought Brick + Mortar and the empty restaurant space next door formerly known as Juicy’s, is reopening the former burrito joint as Salsa Burrito in coming weeks.
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Landlocked students explore passion for marine biology at Pitt State
Is it possible for someone from the Midwest who loves sea turtles to gain valuable hands-on experience in marine biology? The answer for Annika Anzjon, who grew up in tiny Jasper, Missouri, and is now a senior at Pittsburg State University, is a resounding “yes.”
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