November 2025 Luncheon: Education

November 19, 2025
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Rivers Club
301 Grant Street, Suite 411
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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November 2025 Luncheon: Education

Join us on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the Rivers Club for an insightful panel discussion on education development in our region.

Our panel will feature leaders from colleges, universities, and high schools, sharing their perspectives and insights on emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the education today and in the years ahead.

Presenters:

Carolyn Verga, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Campus Planning, University of Pittsburgh

Jim Miller, RLA, Director of Buildings & Grounds, Sewickley Academy

Dr. Roger W. Davis, President, Community College of Beaver County

Michael D. Kelley, Associate Director of Construction, Carnegie Mellon University

Moderator:

Jonathan Kersting, V.P. Communications & Media, Pittsburgh Technology Council

Current Sponsors:

Sponsorship:

 Sponsorship opportunities are available for this event!  Please contact our sponsorship team (Melissa Davis) at [email protected] if you are interested in sponsoring

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations may be made up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund by contacting Laura Sesack, treasurer@smpspittsburgh.  If you paid by credit card, your card will be credited.  If you paid by check, a refund will be mailed to you within 10 business days.  Pre-registered “no-shows” are responsible for the full cost of registration plus a service charge and will be billed accordingly.

The “Education” program is ideal for professionals who are:

  • Principals and Owners interested in pursuing opportunities in Southwestern PA and the greater region
  • A/E/C professionals looking for current and upcoming business opportunities.
  • Business development and marketing professionals desiring to expand their professional network.
  • Professionals invested in supporting growth in the A/E/C industry.

Benefits of Attending:
●    Opportunities for face-time with decision makers
●    Learn about current and upcoming business opportunities
●    Obtain information that will assist you in planning your future marketing efforts
●    Network with colleagues and clients

Future Programs:
●    Wednesday, January 21, 2026 – Data Centers & Power
●    Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – Healthcare

Tickets

$50.00 Member Ticket
$40.00 Earlybird rate before November 12

$50.00 Out-of-State Member Ticket
$40.00 Earlybird rate before November 12

$40.00 Pittsburgh Board Members
$30.00 Earlybird rate before November 12

$95.00 Non-member Ticket
$85.00 Earlybird rate before November 12