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Pitt will hold UCIS leadership search open forums in April

Share your input on a leadership structure for the University Center for International Studies at virtual sessions on April 15 and 22.

  • University News
  • Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Alumni
  • University Center for International Studies (UCIS)
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Gear up for commencement: Graduation Central starts April 8

Purchase regalia, enter giveaways and get key details about the ceremony at the University Store on Fifth through May 1.

  • University News
  • Students
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Pitt will host a Humanities @ Work conference on April 4

The cross-disciplinary event will connect students and scholars with leaders in the community, health and technology industries.

  • University News
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
Smiling student receiving food from a food truck.

Support the United Way at a food truck event on April 8

Each business will donate 15% of their sales to Pitt’s United Way Campaign.

  • Community Impact
  • Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
A crosswalk near the Scaife Hall entrance

Be aware of the latest sidewalk and stop sign improvements on upper campus

The City of Pittsburgh found in a recent safety study that it is no longer possible to cross Terrace Street in front of Scaife Hall.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Promote accountability and trust
  • Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
Crowd of seated students at Pitt commencement

Volunteers are needed for Pitt’s spring commencement

Join in on the festivities when you sign up to help by April 16.

  • University News
  • Cultivate student success
  • Faculty
  • Staff
Heart-shaped signs outside the Tree of Life Synagogue reading "Love will always win" and "You matter. You are so loved."

Pitt will host a traveling exhibition on ‘Lessons from The Tree of Life’ starting March 27

With curated artifacts and personal statements from the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, the exhibition will challenge visitors to reflect on the impact of antisemitism in America.

  • University News
  • Be welcoming and engaged
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Comment on a draft policy regarding information security until April 10

Members of the Pitt community are invited to provide feedback via an online form.

  • University News
  • Promote accountability and trust
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students
Cathedral of Learning in early spring, with students lounging on the green

Pitt’s Annual Disclosure Certification period begins March 17

University faculty and staff who are mandatory disclosers will receive an email between March 17 and 20. The form is due by April 15.

  • University News
  • Faculty
  • Staff
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Protect yourself from possible scams and fraud with these safety reminders

Whether it’s people promising big payouts during tax season or people impersonating officials, there are bad actors out there. Here are Pitt resources that can help.

  • University News
One graduate in regalia waves with her diploma while another takes cellphone pictures

Pitt’s spring commencement will be held at PPG Paints Arena on May 4

The venue change will ensure every student in the University’s largest-ever graduating class can participate in the ceremony.

  • University News
  • Cultivate student success
  • Commencement
The five Pitt big cat mascots pose in Pitt Day of Giving shirts

Pitt’s better when we’re together. Make an impact with your PDoG gift on Feb. 25.

24 hours of “all in” generosity will create limitless opportunities across the University all year long.

  • Community Impact
  • Cultivate student success
  • Promote accountability and trust
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Hear from interdisciplinary researchers at the LRDC colloquium series

Sara Rimm-Kaufman of the University of Virginia will present on Feb. 3; Stephen Hutt of the University of Denver will speak on April 7.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC)
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
Behind the scenes of the Racial Equity Consciousness Institute conference.

Get experience with audio-visual mediums with Jarman Lab at Pitt

The four-day film bootcamp for faculty, staff and graduate and professional students returns in May. Apply by Feb. 21.

  • Technology & Science
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Innovation and Research
  • Cultivate student success
An aerial view of the Cathedral of Learning during the winter.

Entrepreneurs, join Pitt’s updated alumni business directory

Submit the form to showcase your company, connect with fellow graduates and collaborate with University units.

  • Community Impact
  • Division of Philanthropic & Alumni Engagement
  • Be welcoming and engaged
  • Alumni
Community Engaged Scholarship Forum attendees pose and smile for a photo.

Registration is open for the Community Engaged Scholarship Forum on March 4

This year’s theme is Reducing Barriers, Creating Opportunity. Scholar and Pittsburgh native Andre M. Perry will serve as keynote speaker.

  • Community Impact
  • Innovation and Research
  • Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Supporter
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • Be welcoming and engaged
Pole banner bearing Pitt shield on a snowy day

Pittsburgh Action Against Rape advocates will hold weekly drop-in sessions this semester

They’ll offer support to students, staff and faculty in the Prevention at Pitt office. Drop in between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.

  • University News
  • Be welcoming and engaged
  • Promote accountability and trust
A reflection of the Cathedral of Learning in the window of Mervis Hall, an academic building at the University of Pittsburgh.

Pitt undergrads will offer free tax assistance starting in February

In partnership with the United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program provides Pittsburgh residents with tax return and refund support.

  • University News
  • Community Impact
  • Undergraduate students
A person in a black jacket walks on a snowy day

Your Pitt winter survival guide

Taking these precautions from the Office of Public Safety and Emergency Management will help keep you safe and warm all season.

  • University News
  • Prospective students
An outside wall of Hillman Library

Students, sign up to collaborate with a local artist on a mural for Pitt’s Hillman Library

The University Library System is seeking up to eight students to create a mural that celebrates the rich diversity of textual and visual communication.

  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • Be welcoming and engaged