Point Park University is on the cusp of transition. Chris Brussalis' plan, Pioneer Vision 2030, sets a variety of benchmarks for growth in admissions, institutional giving, and facilities.
There are phone calls home to mom that college students never want to make. And then there’s the one placed early Saturday by Point Park University sophomore Aidan McFarlane, 19, barefoot, barely awake and frantic, as he realized his battery-powered electric scooter was ablaze in his studio apartment. Billowing smoke
Point Park University wants to attract artists, single-parents and retirees to live on its campus as part of an effort to reinvigorate Downtown Pittsburgh and add 30% to the school’s enrollment by decade’s end. On Monday, leaders of the university with 3,300 students unveiled a strategic plan outlining ambitious goals
Apparently for colleges in and around Pittsburgh, the idea of joining forces is worth a look. With enrollment at many colleges dropping and cost pressures growing, several private colleges in Western Pennsylvania have been considering whether they ought to form a consortium to share services and make joint purchases. For
A study for a proposed consortium in the Keystone State has hit a snag: two of five participating institutions have bowed out over concerns about potential job cuts. A proposed Pennsylvania consortium appears to be in question even before a study on the idea has been completed.