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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Graduation Announcements
Important Dates and
Deadlines
FREE Refreshments in Millstein
Library
April 23-26
Career Services
Job opportunities and more
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ACADEMICS
Finals Schedule
Click
Here
Capstone Presentations
Visual & Performing Arts:
April 23 and 27
Psychology: April 25 and April 26
Scholarships Available
Outside scholarships (Non-University)
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THINGS TO DO
Quiet Study Hours
Wednesday-Friday, April 25-27
Millstein Library
Hours of operation
Fitness Center
Hours of operation
Calendar of Events
Looking for something to do?
See the calendar. |
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Best Wishes to our 2012
Graduates!
Guidelines for Guests Requiring Special
Accommodations
The University will provide the
following accommodations for guests attending this year’s Commencement:
Outdoor or Indoor Ceremony
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Handicapped parking and drop off area.
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Wheelchair seating.
Outdoor Ceremony Only
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Shuttle bus transportation from behind
Millstein Library to the seating area for the ceremony. Follow signs for
handicapped drop off and parking.
Guests requiring these accommodations
for an outdoor ceremony need to adhere to the following guidelines
1. Please arrive early. We
cannot guarantee accommodations after 10:30 a.m.
2. The
shuttle buses are for transporting guests requiring special
accommodations and their accompanying guests only. Space on the buses is
limited.
3. Handicapped
parking is for vehicles transporting handicapped guests only.
4. All
guests riding the shuttle must present a valid graduation ticket in
order to board the shuttle.
Other things to be aware of:
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The field is an uneven surface and not
shaded.
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Transportation is being provided as a
courtesy and can take some time so we appreciate your patience. Please
do not utilize the provided transportation unless absolutely necessary.
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FREE Refreshments in Millstein
Library |
 Event:
FREE refreshments in Millstein Library during finals
Dates: April 23-26
Time: 5 p.m. until they're gone
Enjoy a free cup of coffee, tea, or iced tea during finals
courtesy of the Friends of the Millstein Library. |
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Career Services |
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Welcome to Career Corner
. . . your
spot for career & internship information.
The Office of Career Services provides career
exploration and experiential-education
opportunities, as well as career-related events
during the academic year, which take place both
on and off campus.
We know that
career-related topics and activities are
sometimes introduced in specific courses and
would like to offer our services to assist you
with these efforts. We offer:
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Career counseling and
assessment tools (e.g., Discover, Myers
Briggs, Self-Directed Search, Strong
Interest Inventory)
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Career-related workshops,
both in the classroom and
extracurricular
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On-campus recruitment and
job fairs
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Resume and cover letter
critique
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Interview preparation and
practice
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Major-related speakers
(particularly during Pitt-Greensburg’s
Career Month in the spring)
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On-line tools to research
experiential-education opportunities and
entry-level positions
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Career Resource Library
(Chambers 218)
Information
Sessions
will be offered to promote various off-campus
events, including University of Pittsburgh Fall
Job & Internship Fair, PHRA Conference, Scholars
in Service, and the WestPACS Job & Internship
Fair.
On-Campus
Recruitment:
Throughout the year, we will send you
information and/or announce various employers
who are
recruiting on campus. We will send targeted
emails and announcements to faculty regarding
these major-related opportunities.
Click
here
for the Career Services
Web page.
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CAMPUS RECRUITERS
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Opportunity: |
Direct Care Internship – Glade Run
Department: Group Homes / Residential
Treatment Services
Location: Zelienople Campus
Status: Part time - Paid Internships |
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Description: |
Direct Care Interns will provide
therapeutic services to either children
or teens that range in age from 6 to 18
years of age who have been diagnosed with a
mental health diagnosis within a
residential setting, or care to
adolescents and teens that range from 12
to 18 years of age within a Group Home
setting. For Direct Care Interns within
the Residential Treatment Facility,
guidance comes on a daily basis through
a treatment plan that will help clients
to develop the skills necessary to
achieve a healthier life. For Direct
Care Interns who work within the Group
Home setting, this position provides
guidance for continual emotional growth
while helping each child to develop Life
Skills that will lead to a life of
independence. |
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Job
Specifications: |
• Working towards a Bachelor's degree in
psychology, sociology, nursing,
education or a field in human services.
• Must have audio/visual/verbal activity
to provide supervision for the clients
and to perform essential job functions.
• Must possess verbal and written
communication skills.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must have the physical dexterity in
order to assist in physical
interventions as necessary.
• Must complete and pass agency Crisis
/Physical Intervention training.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Must be able to adjust hours to job
requirements.
• Eligible for Act 33/34 and FBI
clearances.
• Must be able to identify with the
agency Mission Statement and support the
agency’s Core Values.
Knowledge Areas:
Verbal/Non-Verbal Communication
Written Communication
Behavior Management Techniques
Therapeutic Intervention Techniques
Time Management
Child Development
Positive Discipline |
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Additional Information: |
Resumes to: Glade Run Lutheran Services
Attn: Recruiter
PO Box 70
Zelienople, PA 16063
Email: hr@gladerun.org
Fax: 724-452-7642
For more information on this and other
positions, please visit UPG JobNet
www.upgjobnet.org. |
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RESOURCES
UPG JobNet -
Register Today!
www.upgjobnet.org
Some examples of positions
currently on UPG JobNet:
Analyst/Intern (University
Actuarial and Non-Actuarial) at Towers Watson;
Assistant Swim Coach at Greensburg YMCA;
Before and After School Program at Greensburg
YMCA;
Retail Leadership Development Program at AT&T;
Therapeutic Support Staff at Community
Alternatives;
Entry-Level CAD Designer at PBM Valve Solutions
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Post your
resume to be viewed by potential
employers
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Research a
company of interest, as well as jobs,
internships, and volunteer opportunities
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Receive
targeted emails about jobs that match
your search criteria
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Find out
about upcoming career events
Career Services
219 Chambers
Hall
University of
Pittsburgh at Greensburg
Beth Tiedemann,
Director of Career Services: (724) 836-7182
Dorothy Zilic,
Assistant Director of Career Services: (724)
838-8040
upgcrsrv@pitt.edu
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ACADEMICS
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Finals Schedule |
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To view the
Hourly Examination Schedule, use this
link. Click on "Hourly
Examination Schedule." |
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Capstone
Presentations |
All students, faculty, and staff are
invited to attend.
Event:
Visual & Performing Arts Capstone Presentations
Presentations:
Hippolytus on Tour: Reflections of a Stage Manager by Melissa
Raichel
Exploring Symbolism in Theatre Scene Design for "Dog Assassin" by
Paul Sarver
Secretion; Coagulation: The Musical Direction of "Dog Assassin"
by Elliot Sheedy
Date:
Monday, April 23
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Ferguson Theater
Event:
Psychology Capstone Presentations
Date: Wednesday, April 25
Time: 10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Location: Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center
Event:
Psychology Capstone Presentations
Date: Thursday, April 26
Time: 5:30-7:20 p.m.
Location: Mary Lou Campana Chapel and Lecture Center
Event:
Visual & Performing Arts Capstone Presentations
Presentations:
Beauty
Unmasked by Ashley Wolf
Sex, Scandal, and Art: The Portrayal of the Female Form in 19th
Century France by Sara Kondilatos
Music in the Museum: An Experiment with the Baroque by Amy Metz
Date:
Friday, April 27
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Ferguson Theater |
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Outside Scholarships
Available |
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There are outside scholarships listed on the Web site. Click
here to view. |
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THINGS TO DO
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Quiet Study Hours |
Event:
Quiet Study Hours
Dates: Wednesday, April 25; Thursday, April 26; Friday,
April 27
Time: All day
Location: Village Hall 101 |
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Calendar of Events |
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April
21:
The Joan Chambers Concert Series presents the Heinz Chapel
Choir at 7:30 p.m. in Ferguson Theatre. This event is free and
open to the public.
April
28:
The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will hold its annual
Commencement at 11 a.m. on Ridilla Field (weather permitting).
May 2:
Pitt-Greensburg and the Westmoreland Intermediate
Unit’s Autism Team will host their second annual Autism
Conference: Together We Can Build A Brighter Future in Smith
Hall. Jamie Pagliaro, of Rethink Autism, is the keynote speaker.
Conference registration is ranges from $90 to $25. Visit
www.wiu.k12.pa.us
for complete information and to register.
May 4:
The 16th Annual Pitt-Greensburg Children’s Literature Conference
will feature author Candace Fleming and illustrator
Eric Rohmann as its keynote speakers. Registration is $70 before
March 31 ($80 after). Email
upgclc@pitt.edu
for additional information and how to register.
May 5:
The Center for Professional Growth at Pitt-Greensburg, in
collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing,
presents “Osteoporosis” as part of the 2011-2012
Pharmacology Update Series. Presented by teleconference, the
session runs from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Millstein Library (Room
250) and nurses earn three CNE contact hours. Registration is $60
per session and may be done online at
www.greensburg.pitt.edu/about/cpg.
June 2:
The Center for Professional Growth at Pitt-Greensburg, in
collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing,
presents “Dermatology” as part of the 2011-2012
Pharmacology Update Series. Presented by teleconference, the
session runs from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Millstein Library (Room
250) and nurses earn three CNE contact hours. Registration is $60
per session and may be done online at
www.greensburg.pitt.edu/about/cpg. |
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Fitness Center Hours |
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Memberships
available for $70 (July -June) or $35 (January-June; will
be pro-rated by month of purchase) in the Office of Student
Services (219 Chambers Hall) via check, cash, or money
order.
Normal Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday: noon-6 p.m.
Sunday: noon-6 p.m.
Fitness at lunch hour - in gymnasium
Mondays and Wednesdays
noon-12:45 p.m. |
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Millstein
Library Hours |
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Monday-Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-11 p.m.
Friday: 8:30
a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday: 10
a.m.-6 p.m.
Sunday: 2 p.m.-10 p.m.
For additional
information consult the website:
http://www.library.pitt.edu/green/hours.html
or call
724-836-9687 |
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