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'25 Emma W. Locke Memorial Awardee - CGS Ashawnti Buckner
CGS Student Gov End Of Year BBQ - April 24th
Class of '25 CGS Senior Send-Off (April 22nd)
CGSSG Open Positions - Apply Now!
2025 CGS Scholarships - APPLY NOW!
2025-2026 ASLHS Scholarships for Adult Students - APPLY NOW!
CGS Alumni-Student Networking Reception
CGS Student Choice Awards - Nominate Faculty & Staff Now!
CGS Student Government - Trivia Night (March 13th)
Make an impact for CGS on February 25 - Pitt's Day of Giving!
Google Ads Workshop (apply by Feb. 18th)
CGS Announces Dean's List for Fall '24
Congratulations, Matt Tang! Gilman Scholarship Winner
Make Your Mark On Hillman Library (Deadline Jan 21)
The Power of Working with Micro-Influencers Workshop (apply by Jan. 10th)
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