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Point Park Receives $4 Million Gift for Student/Convocation Center
Grant from Richard King Mellon Foundation will support renovation and construction of the University’s new Student and Convocation Center.
A New Look for Wood Street
An 18-month construction project to revitalize the streetscape along Wood Street will get underway this summer and is expected to be complete by the end of 2011.
Architects Selected for Student and Convocation Center
As Point Park University continues to develop elements of its Academic Village Initiative, a $244 million campus and public enhancement space plan, it announced today that WTW Architects will design the renovation of its new Student and Convocation Center.
Point Park University Awarded $3.95 Million Pennsylvania Community Transportation Initiative Grant for Academic Village Project
Governor Edward G. Rendell and PennDOT announced that Point Park University has been awarded a $3.95 million grant from its Pennsylvania Community Transportation Initiative.
Point Park University Receives $2 Million Grant from The Heinz Endowments
Point Park University has received a $2 million grant from The Heinz Endowments that will support the architectural design phase of its campus master space plan for the Academic Village Initiative.
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Point Park University Lights Up Historic Lawrence Hall
As the city of Pittsburgh prepares for the annual Light Up Night celebration later this week, Point Park University and Duquesne Light will flip the switch to illuminate the façade of historic Lawrence Hall...
Point Park University Renovations Are First Signs of Academic Village Transformation
Just a few months after Point Park University announced its Academic Village Initiative, a $210 million campus master space plan, the University has completed a $3.5 million renovation of historic Lawrence Hall, as well as a $6.5 million first-phase conversion of 312-322 Boulevard of the Allies to the contemporary Boulevard Apartments for Point Park University upperclassmen.
April 2009 Press Conference
Watch the entire April 2009 press conference:
Watch KDKA's coverage of the 2009 Academic Village Progress Report
May 2008 Press Conference
View the Academic Village news conference with President Paul Hennigan:
View the Academic Village news conference highlights:
