Lute White

Forbes Craig Housemaster

BA (Business Administration), Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

MEd (Higher Education Administration), University of Pittsburgh

Office
3600 Cathedral of Learning

Phone
412-383-3055

Fax
412-624-6885

E-mail
llw5@pitt.edu

Upon moving to Pittsburgh from Boston in 2004, Lute White joined the University Honors College (UHC) as the housemaster for the Forbes-Craig Honors Community. As housemaster, he is responsible for developing academic community through the facilitation of student-initiated programs and one-on-one interactions with high-achieving, upper-class honors students.

While fulfilling his role as housemaster, White is also a fulltime graduate student in the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Education where he received his MEd in higher education administration in the spring of 2006. White is currently working towards his PhD in social and comparative analysis of education at the University of Pittsburgh. White’s research interests include analyzing the effects of specialization on the development of leaders in America and measuring the performance of higher education institutions.

White completed his undergraduate degree at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 2001 where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration. While at Edinboro, White was involved in many student organizations including the Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity and the Edinboro University Student Government Association Inc. (EUSGA Inc.) Elected president of EUSGA Inc. in 1999, White was the spokesperson for 8,000 undergraduate students on issues such as food services, bookstore prices, and the eventual implementation of a university shuttle system.