Back to Campus 2011

Issue Date: 
September 6, 2011
Provost Patricia E. Beeson lights a candle as Freshman women celebrate the 91st annual Lantern Night in Heinz Chapel on Aug. 28. Lantern Night for freshman women is a rite of passage for new students and one of the oldest traditions practiced at the University of Pittsburgh.  Provost Patricia E. Beeson lights a candle as Freshman women celebrate the 91st annual Lantern Night in Heinz Chapel on Aug. 28. Lantern Night for freshman women is a rite of passage for new students and one of the oldest traditions practiced at the University of Pittsburgh.
Arrival Survival began Aug. 23, and the Pittsburgh campus was overtaken by students, their parents, and lots of moving bins, not to mention traffic.Arrival Survival began Aug. 23, and the Pittsburgh campus was overtaken by students, their parents, and lots of moving bins, not to mention traffic.
During Pitt's Freshman Convocation, Aug. 24 at the Petersen Events Center, freshmen joined in singing the University's Alma Mater.During Pitt's Freshman Convocation, Aug. 24 at the Petersen Events Center, freshmen joined in singing the University's Alma Mater.