Friday, May 22, 2026
Thanks to a generous grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Re-Entry and Completion Hub (REACH) will provide concierge-style services to parenting students to remove barriers to completing their degree.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
The HXOUSE and Point Park University Creative Direction Credential Program kicked off April 3 with two days of presentations and workshops with multi-disciplinary artist Charm La’Donna.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Point Park University is now accepting applications for the HXOUSE X Point Park Creative Direction Credential Program, an innovative new offering designed to inspire creative leadership, entrepreneurial thinking and visionary collaboration. Applications are open through Feb. 26.
Thursday, January 22, 2026
“Both HXOUSE and Point Park understand that, now more than ever, innovation and adapting to change is critical for the long-term success of universities. This program fits squarely with our goal to make Pittsburgh a hub for artists through experiential training and learning.”
Monday, May 5, 2025
A new 8-week, free, non-credit professional etiquette class teaches students how to prepare for professional interactions and sets them up for workplace success.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Point Park University now offers a 4-course non-credit certificate program for esports program facilitators, covering topics from the fundamentals of starting and running a program through tournament management.
Monday, April 7, 2025
Edward Kubit and Andrew McLaren, alumni of Point Park's Distilling Science Academy, are both employed as distillers at Iron City Distillery.
"I applaud Point Park University for organizing and offering such a timely and important program. This program has the potential to make significant contributions to our society and world."
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
On Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, the first cohort of the Citizen Reporting Academy held its graduation in the Center for Media Innovation at Point Park University.
"Where the academy excels is its instructors’ ability to provide insider knowledge and experience. Every single instructor is a professor or industry veteran."
"The Citizen Reporting Academy program was just the right amount of time, taking five months to complete. The coursework is extremely relevant and presented in two-week modules that are self-paced."
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
“Our goal is to empower citizens to fill in some of the coverage gaps in their communities, but we also want to partner with news organizations as they look to expand their reach into vulnerable communities,” said Andrew Conte, assistant vice president and managing director of the CMI.
