Tag Archives: UPB
‘Rivers of Pittsburgh’ author to speak at Pitt-Bradford
Brian Lee Weakland, author of the “Rivers of Pittsburgh” mystery trilogy, which features McKean County landmarks, will speak Tuesday, April 20, at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. The free program will start at 7 p.m. in the Mukaiyama University Room of the Frame-Westerberg Commons. Co-sponsors are the Friends of Hanley Library and the Friends [...]
Pitt-Bradford Names 269 Students to the Dean’s List
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford had named 269 students to the dean’s list for the fall 2009 semester. Dean’s list status is awarded to full-time students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher for the semester. Students earning a 4.0 average from Bradford were John Lonzi, a senior accounting and [...]
‘Photo Story’ Workshop Helps Participants Create a Photo DVD
A digital picture documentation program using Microsoft Photo Story will be offered through the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Outreach Services on Tuesday, March 2, at the Outreach Services Classroom at the Seneca Building in Bradford. Bernie Picklo, Pitt-Bradford academic technology integrator, will teach the class from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the cost of $49 per [...]
Pitt-Bradford Hospitality Management Prof. to Compete in “Pennsylvania Palate” Event
Claudine Cooper, instructor of hospitality management at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, will compete Tuesday in the Pennsylvania Tourism and Lodging Association’s “Pennsylvania Palate.” The Iron Chef-style competition, in which nine chefs are given the same ingredients and a few hours to create an entrée that can be served as an hors d’oeuvre, is [...]
Epstein to Perform Piano Concert at Pitt-Bradford
Musician Ed Epstein, who has played in Broadway musicals and as a CBS studio musician for the Arthur Godfrey Show, will perform an improvised piano concert Feb. 25 at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. “A Songbook of 20th Century Music” will start at 11:30 a.m. in the KOA Speer Electronics Lobby of Blaisdell Hall. The free Noon Tunes series [...]
Pitt-Bradford Hosts Women’s Leadership Conference
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford hosted more than 140 high school and college students at a women’s leadership conference Friday to talk about “Lessons of Self-Leadership.” Lisa B. Marshall, host and creator of the Internet radio program “The Public Speaker,” gave the keynote address to students from Allegany-Limestone (N.Y.) Central School, Bradford Area High [...]
Pitt-Bradford Brand Party Honors Campus’ ‘Brand Champions’
The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford on Wednesday celebrated faculty and staff who “go beyond” and chose winners among the student body who submitted homemade Pitt-Bradford videos. At the 4th annual Go Beyond Brand Party, the Athletic Training and Sports Medicine programs, under the direction of Jason Honeck and Mark Kelley, and the Admissions Office, [...]
Struck By a Vehicle
At 3:12 am, a man was reported to have been struck by a vehicle. The accident occurred at the UPB campus, on the loop, near the cafeteria. Details were unknown at the time of dispatch. Campus police arrived on scene and reported that the man had a head injury.
UPB Wins Award
Pitt-Bradford has won an award from CASE, the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, for an integrated marketing plan that was used to unveil the Crime Scene Investigation House in fall 2008. The university received a Silver Award in the 2010 CASE District II Accolades Awards Program in the Individual Special Public Relations Projects [...]
Lady Panthers softball team earns academic award
Pitt-Bradford women’s softball ranked 73rd among NCAA Division III softball teams in the nation to earn a National Fastpitch Coaches Association girls got game Team Academic Awards for 2008-09 academic year. The team had a 3.06 grade point average for the year. “It is always nice to see the players get recognized for their efforts [...]
UPB Resident Assistant Charged with Aggravated Indecent Assault
A Resident Assistant at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has waived his preliminary hearing on charges of aggravated indecent assault and related charges for an alleged incident with another student last month. According to papers filed in District Judge Rich Luther’s office, Patino and the female victim were in his room when he tried [...]
Eurydice
A modern tale of loss and love based on the classic myth of Orpheus retold from the woman’s perspective will be staged next week at Pitt-Bradford. “Eurydice” will be presented by the Pitt-Bradford Division of Communication and the Arts at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19-21 and 2 p.m. Nov. 22 in the Studio Theatre of Blaisdell [...]
Student Nurse Organization holding annual food drive
Pitt-Bradford’s Student Nurse Organization is collecting nonperishable food to distribute to less fortunate families in McKean County for Thanksgiving. The SNO is collecting nonperishable food through Nov. 20 at several sites on campus: Frame-Westerberg Commons , campus police , Hanley Library , Fisher Hall , Swarts Hall , Blaisdell Hall and the Sport and Fitness [...]
Buying and Selling on Ebay
Two Web marketing professionals will lead a two-part workshop on selling and buying items on eBay on Oct. 28 and Nov. 4 at the Community Education Council building in St. Marys. Jeremy Callinan and Donny Kemick of Bradford’s Protocol80 Inc. will talk participants through the steps to establishing an eBay identity and becoming a buyer [...]
Author to Speak at UPB
Author Mary Yukari Waters, who has won several awards for her debut book, “The Laws of Evening,” will read from her work on Sept. 24, at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. She will read at 7:30 p.m. in Bromeley Family Theater in Blaisdell Hall, as part of the university’s Spectrum Series. A question-and-answer session, [...]
Pitt-Bradford Alumni Association Names Teaching and Volunteer Award Winners
Pitt-Bradford will honor Dr. Helene Lawson with the PBAA Teaching Excellence Award and alumnus Ward Garner ’89 with the Distinguished Volunteer Award as part of Alumni and Family Weekend . The awards will be given at the PBAA Awards Brunch and Hall of Fame Induction held at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 3 in the Mukaiyama University [...]
Auction for the Arts
Pitt-Bradford will hold a gala art auction to benefit the Pitt-Bradford Arts Endowment at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 19 in Blaisdell Hall at the university. In addition to a live and silent auction, Pitt-Bradford’s Auction for the Arts will feature John Levey, Pitt-Bradford’s new assistant professor of music, playing the grand piano, while Dr. Martie Geiger-Ho, [...]
MSW Information Session at UPB
Pitt-Bradford will hold an informational session next week about the master of social work degree offered on the Bradford campus. The session, which will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, in Room 162 of Swarts Hall on the Pitt-Bradford campus, will feature Philip Mack, director of admissions for the school of [...]
Pitt Bradford Will Close for Labor Day
Pitt-Bradford will close its administrative offices, and there will be no classes Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of Labor Day. Offices will reopen and classes will resume Tuesday, Sept. 8.




