Sports, Arts, Entertainment and Music Partnerships Create Real-Life Student Experiences

We partner with more than 100 organizations in the sports, arts, entertainment, music and marketing industries — many located within walking distance from campus — to offer our students valuable shadowing, networking, internship and career opportunities.

Learn about our collaborations with Stage AE, Pioneer Records, Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cleveland Cavaliers and our other key partnerships listed in the chart below.

Point Park University Sports, Arts and Entertainment Management Program Partnerships
321 Blink	Jergel's Rhythm Grille	Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Acrobatique Advertising & Events	Kelly Strayhorn Theater	Pittsburgh Steelers
ALS Association of Western PA	Kennywood Park	Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
AMPD Group	Landmark Security	Pittsburgh Winery
Arcade Comedy Assemble	Learfield Sports	Point Park University Sports Information Office
Attack Theatre	Lionheart Event Group	PPG Paints Arena
Best of the Batch Foundation	Live Nation	Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation
Big Day Entertainment	Main Event Entertainment	Robert Morris University
Blender, Inc.	Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Jazz	Roberts Communications
BOM Advisers	Marbury Group advertising agency	ShowClix
Cambria Hotel and Suites	Markowitz Communications	Sommer Law Group, P.C. & SLG
Carnegie Science Center	Mattress Factory	Sports & Exhibition Authority
CBS Radio	New Hazlett Theater	Stage AE
City of Pittsburgh	NFM+Dyman	Steel City Media
City Theatre	OpusOne	Steeltown Entertainment
Civic Light Opera	Palumbo Center	Studio AM
Coalition for Christian Outreach	Pandora Radio	SuperMonkey Recording Company
Creative Direction Artist Management	PearlArts Studios	Tailored Marketing
DK Pittsburgh Sports	Phipps Conservatory	Talent Group
Drusky Entertainment	Pioneer Records	TB Talent and Casting
Duquesne University Athletics	Pirates Aramark	The Clarks
E.L.F. Entertainment	Pitch Consulting	The Andy Warhol Museum
Encore Event Design	Pittsburgh Ballet	Tickets for Kids
Field of Play Marketing	Pittsburgh Cultural Trust	University of Pittsburgh
Hillman Center	Pittsburgh Opera	VisitPITTSBURGH
Hollowood Music & Sound	Pittsburgh Penguins	Washington Wild Things
iHeart Media Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh Pirates	Westmoreland Museum of Art
IMG Sports Management	Pittsburgh Playhouse	WPXI, Cox Media Group
JAMpress Management	Pittsburgh Public Theater	WSHH-FM

News & Features

Blind YouTube Star Molly Burke Inspires Students to See Their Strengths, Embrace Diversity

Monday, September 23, 2019 YouTube sensation, disability rights activist, author and social media influencer Molly Burke recently spoke to a sold-out crowd on campus at the Pittsburgh Playhouse, as part of the 2019-20 Media Innovators Speaker Series at Point Park University.

Pittsburgh Pirates Invite SAEM Students to Join Bucs Sales Team, Provide Training at PNC Park

Thursday, September 5, 2019 Following up a successful ticket sales campaign with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Point Park University’s sports, arts and entertainment management department recently connected 12 students to join the Pittsburgh Pirates Bucs Sales Team and receive sales training at PNC Park.

Selling Tickets for the Cavs: SAEM Students Join Cleveland Cavaliers Sales Team

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Sports, arts and entertainment management students in Assistant Professor Robert Derda’s Personal Branding and Business Development class are gaining hands-on sales experience selling tickets for the NBA Cleveland Cavaliers team — with the top seller earning an interview spot for an entry-level position with the Cavs.