The calendar says Friday, November 21, is “Light Up Night” in Pittsburgh, but the 18 student athletes comprising Carlow University’s first ever men’s basketball team will only be worried about the lights on the scoreboard as they battle Kent State Tuscara was (KST) in a non-conference clash that will be the first home men’s basketball game in Carlow’s history.

A recent survey of more than 1,200 colleges ranks Carlow University 69th in the nation in terms of helping its students improve their earnings and attain quality employment after graduation.

More than 300 Carlow University students will set aside their books and laptops and pick up a shovel and rake….a paint brush…or whatever they are directed to do…at a dozen different community organizations in Allegheny County on Friday, September 19, 2014 to commemorate Carlow’s annual Mercy Service Day.

Carlow University has named five distinguished alumni as its 2014 Carlow Laureates, the University’s most prestigious alumni award.

Even though their bikes aren’t “chrome wheeled, fuel injected, and steppin’ out over the line,” on Friday, May 9, 2014, students from The Campus School of Carlow University’s traditional pre-school, Pre-K, Montessori 3-to-5-year-old classes, and Kindergarten classes will demonstrate just how “Born to Run” they really are as they ride their bikes in a Trike-A-Thon to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®.

There will be plenty of Pomp and Circumstance – plus lots of caps and gowns – when Carlow University celebrates its Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 10, 2014, at 1 p.m. in Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall in Oakland.

Photographs by 11 Carlow University undergraduate students, who spent their Spring Break touring Holocaust sites in Europe will be on display at the Eastside Neighborhood Employment Center, 5321 Penn Avenue, Garfield, on Friday, May 2, from 6 to 9 pm, as part of the Penn Avenue Arts Initiative, Unblurred.

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For the second time in Carlow University’s history, two students have earned the institution’s highest academic honor.  Carlow seniors Lacie McDonald and Stephanie Provenzale were each presented with the Joseph G. Smith Award for Academic Achievement and Distinguished Service by Carlow’s president, Suzanne Mellon, PhD, at the school’s Honors Convocation on April 2.