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President Presents “Points of Pride”

“Points of Pride” highlights achievements in academics, athletics, scholarships and grant awards, community services, and other areas.

Call for Nominations: One Ģtv Award

President Driscoll announces the creation of the One Ģtv Award, honoring a team, department, office, or group of employees who have implemented a project and/or solved a problem that has made a positive impact.

President Driscoll Reacts to Russia’s Release of Ģtv Graduate Marc Fogel

Ģtv President Michael Driscoll issued a statement in response to Russia’s release of 1984 Ģtv graduate Marc Fogel, who had been jailed in the country since 2021.

White to Serve in Student Trustee Position at Ģtv

Jackson White, a political science and economics honors double major in the Cook Honors College at Ģtv, was approved to serve as a student trustee on the Ģtv Council of Trustees by the Pennsylvania State System Board of Governors at its meeting on February 6.

Retired Ģtv Administrator Gifts Funds to Support Student Success Initiative

Michele Norwood, a retired administrator from Ģtv who focused her nearly three-decades-long career fostering student success, has gifted $30,000 to Ģtv for its ongoing student success initiatives.

Save the Date: “Shaping Tomorrow: Detailing Ģtv’s Future,” Jan. 28

All faculty and staff are invited to participate in “Shaping Tomorrow: Detailing Ģtv’s Future,” a university-wide event on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the KCAC.

Happy Holidays from Ģtv

Join us in celebrating the spirit of the season with a special holiday from Ģtv, featuring the Ģtv Marching Band.

Council of Trustees' Public Meeting, Dec. 12

President Driscoll invites the Ģtv community to attend the public meeting of the Ģtv Council of Trustees on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex in Phi Sigma Kappa Rooms 6&7.

Open Conversations: An Ģtv Fall Update with President Driscoll

Employees are invited to attend “An Ģtv Fall Update” in Sutton Hall’s Blue Room on Wednesday, Nov. 13. President Driscoll will offer a brief update on progress toward the proposed college of osteopathic medicine and will provide a glimpse of Ģtv’s future for ongoing discussion. There will be time for questions and comments.

Submit a Barrier to Student Success to University Planning Council

Have you identified a process, form, rule, procedure, or something else that may be a barrier for student success? Submit it to the Barriers and Innovation Subcommittee of the University Planning Council (UPC).

Student and Ģtv Council of Trustees Chairman Reappointed to State System of Higher Education Board of Governors

An Ģtv student has been named to the Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education Board of Governors, the chairman of the Ģtv Council of Trustees has been reappointed to the Board, and an Ģtv alumnus has been appointed to complete an unexpired term on the Board.

President’s Commission on the Status of Women Second Annual Luncheon

The President's Commission on the Status of Women will hold its second annual luncheon on Thursday, October 31, from 11:45 a.m. until 1:15 p.m. in Sutton Hall's Blue Room.

Applicants Sought for Student Trustee Seat, 2025–27

Applications are now being accepted for the student seat on the Ģtv Ģtv Council of Trustees. A candidate must have an expected graduation date not earlier than May 2027. The successful applicant must be in good academic and student conduct standing and must have leadership experience and strong communication skills.

Special Message from Board of Governors Chair Cindy Shapira

Cindy Shapira, Chair of the Board of Governors, shares a message as the academic year gets underway — including an update on the search process for PASSHE's next chancellor and a recommendation regarding the interim chancellor.

Council of Trustees’ Public Meeting, Sep. 5

President Driscoll invites the Ģtv community to attend the public meeting of the Ģtv Council of Trustees on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex in Phi Sigma Kappa Rooms 6&7.

2024 Opening of the Academic Year

President Michael A. Driscoll invites the Ģtv community to the Opening of the Academic Year.

Ģtv Graduates Donate $2 Million for Ģtv Proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine

Recognizing “the good that it will do and the lives it will save,” Ģtv graduates Tim and Debra Phillips Cejka have gifted $2 million to Ģtv’s proposed college of osteopathic medicine.

Commentary: Marc Fogel Shouldn't Spend Another Birthday in Russian Prison

Ģtv President Michael Driscoll authored this editorial at the request of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

Ģtv College of Health Sciences Leadership Named

Hilliary Creely, dean of the Ģtv School of Graduate Studies and Research, has been named interim dean of the College of Health Sciences, and Lisa Newell, chair of the Ģtv Department of Psychology, has been named interim associate dean of the College of Health Sciences.

Student Death: Ellen Yarnell

President Driscoll offers condolences on the death of Ellen Yarnell, a second-year student in the Speech-Language Pathology program and a member of the Cook Honors College.

Distinguished Alumni John “Jack” Frank Selected for 2024 Ģtv President’s Medal of Distinction

John “Jack” Frank, a 1958 graduate of Ģtv, has received the 2024 Ģtv President’s Medal of Distinction. President Michael Driscoll presented Frank with the award on May 9 “with pride and gratitude in recognition of outstanding professional achievement.”

Council of Trustees’ Public Meeting, May 9

President Driscoll invites the Ģtv community to attend the public meeting of the Ģtv Council of Trustees on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. in Conference Room 6/7 at the Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex.

Ģtv President Continues Support for Efforts to Free Alumnus Marc Fogel, Recognizes Editorial in Pittsburgh-Post Gazette

Statement from Ģtv President Michael Driscoll, in support of efforts to free alumnus Marc Fogel.

Save the Date: “A Conversation with President Driscoll,” April 15

This program continues the Open Conversations series and is open to faculty, staff, and students. It will include President Driscoll's updates on Ģtv, the State System’s financial sustainability work, and progress on the Academic Restructuring and Program Review process.

President Driscoll Offers Statement About Fogel Report in Support of Release of Alumni Marc Fogel

Ģtv President Michael Driscoll has released a statement about the Fogel Report language in the Fiscal Year 24 Minibus bill.