PIA Gives Back With Pack-A-Plane
Students, faculty, and staff at PIA participated in the second annual 'Pack-A-Plane' event at the Pittsburgh Campus. The event was organized in support of the Marine Corps Toys-For-Tots fundraiser. After initial success in 2020 with the toy drive, PIA committed to the event for the second time in 2021. ...
Stratus Fall 2021
PIA’s 2021 Stratus is now available! Click the link below to read more about PIA alumni and aviation news. Stratus Fall 2021 PDF Articles Include: The Next Gen Piedmont Tuition Program Conquering Adversity Flight Plan to Leadership Campus Community: Allegheny County Airport Employer Roundtable Campus Community: Myrtle Beach International Airport 40 Years of Aviation Inspiration A Family with a Purpose Campus Community:...
PIA Hagerstown Student Awarded First Mr. Bob Scholarship
Courtney Thompson, a third-semester student at PIA Hagerstown, was awarded the first distribution of the Mr. Bob Scholarship. The scholarship was created in memory of Bob Stockslager, a PIA Pittsburgh graduate who returned to PIA as an instructor at the Hagerstown Campus later in his career. His wife, Carla Stockslager,...
Piedmont Technician Tuition Program Announced at PIA Hagerstown and Myrtle Beach
As the aviation industry continues to address the challenges of an impending mechanic’s shortage, companies have begun developing ways to recruit students earlier in their programs. While many partnerships boast offers extended 6-months to a year before graduation, regional airline and PIA partner Piedmont Airlines has taken it one...
PIA Hagerstown Gives Back With Toys-for-Tots
PIA Hagerstown collected and donated a Santa's Sack worth of toys to the Hagerstown Marine Corps Toys-for-Tots foundation. Students, faculty, and staff came together to support their community by donating new, unwrapped toys to benefit local children in Washington County, Maryland. Roughly 40 toys were donated to support those in...
PAACC Awards Three Scholarships to PIA Students
The Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce (PAACC) Enterprise Foundation awarded three PIA students a $5,000 scholarship last month. Daniel Downes, Nathan Stoots, and Michael Woodruff were selected by the PAACC as winners due to a combination of their GPAs, class attendance, and the sentiments expressed in their essays. "Through their...
Sixth Quarter Student Receives Aviation Foundation Scholarship
Sixth-quarter student Braden Brunson received a scholarship from the Aviation Foundation last week, adding another award to his growing list of scholarship wins while a student at PIA. The Board of Directors from the Aviation Foundation visited PIA to issue the award. Linda Benning, President, Ralph Beatty, Vice President,...
Alumni Association
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