Point Park plan aims to bring students back to Downtown Pittsburgh wesa.fm - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wesa.fm Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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.
Some Pittsburgh-area universities back away from shared-services plan wesa.fm - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wesa.fm Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Chris Brussalis' swift, unanimous promotion from board member to interim leader to permanent president has raised some eyebrows on Point Park University's campus, especially in light of the strategic plan that may overhaul of Point Park's admissions, programs, and possibly faculty. Concurrently, some students with marginalized identities say they worry changes to the student body's makeup could have implications for their safety.