Pittsburg State University is bringing two nationally recognized personalities to campus for its ongoing H. Lee Scott Speaker Series: Renowned scientist, inventor, and TV personality Bill Nye speaks April 9; and, entrepreneur Daymond John of “Shark Tank” speaks May 8. Tickets are on sale now.
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Pittsburg State students partner with Miners Hall Museum to bring local history into the digital age
Pittsburg State students have transformed local history into an interactive digital experience through a partnership with the Miners Hall Museum in nearby Franklin, Kansas.
Pittsburg State hosts Declaration of Independence exhibit from January 5 to February 1
From January 5 to February 1, Pittsburg State University will host “Declaration 1776: The Big Bang of Modern Democracy,” a traveling collection of informational banners, in Axe Library, 1605 S. Joplin St. The exhibit is presented by Humanities Kansas and may be seen whenever the library is open. The exhibit includes a section called “Kansas 1776,” which looks at what was happening on the […]
Two Pitt State students turn classroom skills into thriving businesses
Two Pittsburg State students have taken their classroom lessons and turned them into fully operational businesses.
National tour of hit Broadway musical Chicago coming to Bicknell Center
A night of razzle dazzle is headed to the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts on April 29, 2026, as Pittsburg prepares to host another national tour of a Broadway musical. Ticket sales have begun.
A decade of impact: Plaster Center spurs millions in economic activity, paving the way for next major project
Ten years after the completion of Pittsburg State University’s Robert W. Plaster Center, it continues to prove itself as one of the region’s most powerful economic drivers. Now, university and city leaders are looking ahead to the next transformative project: a new outdoor track and field complex located just south of the Plaster Center.
Uptown returns to Bicknell Family Center for the Arts
They were a hit when they came to the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts in 2021, and they are returning on February 13, 2026!
Get ready for Family Day Game Day
Coming to your first Pitt State game this weekend for Family Day? Here are our Top Tips to help you have fun!
SEK Symphony announces 2025-26 season
The Southeast Kansas Symphony at Pittsburg State University has announced its 2025-26 season, “A Season to Dance” – “Danzas Latinas” (Oct. 19), “Nutcracker and more” (Dec. 4), “Rising Stars” (Feb. 21), “Tribute to Dance” (March 29), Choral and Orchestral Collaboration (May 3)…
Nationally touring shows coming to Bicknell Center
Ticket sales begin August 25 for three not-to-be missed nationally touring shows coming to the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts at Pittsburg State University: Artrageous (Sept. 21), Uptown (Feb. 13), and the Broadway musical Chicago (April 29).

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