Point Park Globe – Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper
WEBThis year, Point Park has proven to be extremely eager for change and facility upgrades. With the completion of the Professional Career Readiness Center in the basement of the Student Center, an overhauled Point Perk menu, and a new dance studio built in the Online Education building, it is clear that Point Park’s administration aspires to keep the university fresh and exciting with constant ...
University no longer testing for COVID-19 – Point Park Globe
WEB3 days ago · September 18, 2024. Point Park has stopped providing tests for COVID-19 and no longer recommends symptomatic students to isolate for more than 24 hours after symptoms end. Current CDC guidance recommends that symptomatic people return to their normal activities after one day of improved symptoms, …
Letter to the Editor: Professor Bob Ross responds to Rullo
WEB3 days ago · A headshot of Bob Ross standing in village park. Photo courtesy of Point Park University. To the Editor, I was dismayed to read the September 12 letter to the editor by David Rullo, a Point Park alumnus and staff writer for The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle. The ostensible purpose of Rullo’s letter was to criticize the journalism found in The ...
Pioneer Public: Luke McKenna – Point Park Globe
WEB3 days ago · McKenna earned MEC Runner of the Week this week. Last Saturday, Sept. 14, sophomore Luke McKenna set the Point Park record for the 8k at the Robert Morris Invitational. Behind the broken records, McKenna discussed his upbringing, drive for success and much more. McKenna was born in Allegheny County but grew up in Lexington, South Carolina.
NEWS - Point Park Globe
WEBProtests gather outside United Steelworkers headquarters during Biden’s visit to Pittsburgh. Written By The Globe Editorial Staff • April 17, 2024. In a speech at the Pittsburgh headquarters of the United Steelworkers, President Joe Biden pledged on Wednesday to keep U.S. Steel U.S. owned. Biden's visit came after months of discussion about ...
Full-Time faculty union still without fair contract
WEB3 days ago · September 18, 2024. (Left to right) Full-time faculty members Karen Dwyer, Miliq Ayache, Bob Ross, Marybeth Irvin, J. Dwight Hines, Mark Voortman and Jeff Seaman organize outside of Village Park hoping to rally folks in support of the faculty negotiating a fair contract. (Photo by Cassandra Harris) View Story Comments.
Globe’s Point: We are a valued institution and it’s time to write like ...
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Globe’s Point: We are a valued institution and it’s time to write like one. This week, The Globe’s point is responding to a letter to the editor written by David Rullo, a published author and senior staff writer at the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle. While the same anxieties of its Point Park College days are gone, things are still not ...
Pioneers dominate soccer in home opener – Point Park Globe
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Pioneers dominate soccer in home opener. Written By Edmee Martinez, For The Globe. September 11, 2024. The Point Park men’s soccer team introduced the 24-25 season with a powerful and strong home opener, winning 8-1 versus Chatham University. Before losing the match to the Point Park Pioneers, Chatham had one …
Tentative new contract struck between Point Park full-time faculty ...
WEBNov 3, 2021 · The Point Park full-time faculty union and the university have agreed to a tentative contract after months of negotiations. Both the union and the university confirmed that the new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) was reached on Saturday, Oct. 30.
Point Park full-time faculty union votes in favor of new contract 72-0
WEBNov 17, 2021 · According to a press release from The Newspaper Guild Local 38061 and Point Park University, full-time faculty who participated voted unanimously in favor of the new contract 72-0. The contract will last for three years. This result did not come as a surprise to many of the faculty union members, as …