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Pittsburg State Alumni March 2024 e-newsletter
GoPitt!Fest
 
Today marks the beginning of a week-long focus on Pitt State, involving students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, and the community. Don't miss out on activities like the After Hours at Brick + Mortar, Apple Day, the Alumni Award Reception, the GoPitt! Party & more!
 
For a full list of events, head to pittstate.edu/gopittfest.
Latest News at PSU

Four Alumni Chosen for Top Awards

Four alumni will be honored with awards presented by the Alumni Association at a ceremony and reception on April 5th. The reception is open to the public.

Dan Golfs the Four States to Raise Money for the Silverback Fund

How can you participate and help provide resources for our student-athletes? Raise awareness about the Silverback Fund, make a gift today, or register as a remote golfer.

New Scholarship Program at Pitt State to Make College More Affordable

In an effort to remove hurdles to students seeking a college education, Pitt State is rolling out the Great Gorilla Scholarship Program starting in Fall 2024.

Back-to-Back National Champions

On March 9th, the Men's Track & Field team claimed its second consecutive NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field National Championship (full story) while the women finished as National Runner-Up (full story).

New Program Accelerates Path for Students Seeking Medical and Dental Degrees

Students admitted to a new accelerated med school and dental school program announced by Pittsburg State and Kansas City University will save money and time on their path to becoming health care professionals, getting them into the field more quickly at a time of demand in rural areas like Southeast Kansas and Southwest Missouri.

Students Perform in Europe on Life-Changing Spring Break Trip

For 25 students, Spring Break 2024 was life-changing: they traveled to Austria and the Czech Republic to tour and perform in historic cathedrals as members of the University Choir.

 
Upcoming Events
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April 1-7

GoPitt!Fest 

 

April 4

H. Lee Scott

Speaker Series featuring Rainn Wilson

April 5

Alumni Association

Spring Awards Reception

April 9

Pasta Making Class

with Gorilla Alumni

May 9-10

Half-Century Reunion for Classes of 1972, 1973 & 1974

 
Alumni Car Show:
Gorilla Motor Classic
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Join us for an alumni car show hosted by Alumni & Constituent Relations and alumni Tarah Wilson Kent (BBA '02, MBA '05), Andrew Kent, and Jim Wilson (BS '74)!

 

Show off your classic car, hot rod, or your favorite ride to fellow Gorilla alumni and friends, or just come along to enjoy the cars, live music, giveaways, drinks, and a fried chicken lunch from Southeast Kansas favorite Chicken Annie's Original.

 
Gorilla Giving Day
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Gorilla Giving Day is tomorrow, April 2nd, when alumni and friends come together to support Pitt State. Make a gift to the department, program or scholarship most meaningful to you, knowing your gift helps in making a generational impact!

 
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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