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Register for Faculty and Staff Development Program Spring Workshops
The virtual workshops are designed to enhance the professional and personal development of Pitt faculty and staff. New offerings this term include a session on working remotely.
Start your Story of Success by Studying Health Information Management Today
Apply now to earn your Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management where students enjoy a 100% employment rate.
Show Your Support for Survivors of Sexual Assault
Pitt’s Sexual Violence Prevention and Education Office is collecting messages to create an online wall of support for survivors—share yours today.
Pitt Faculty Member to Present at Nobel Summit
Hear Tamar Krishnamurti speak on what’s needed to address major issues impacting global wellness on April 26.
Students: Share Your Feedback About IT Services at Pitt
Please tell us about the technology you use by completing a 10-question survey. The first 500 students who submit a completed survey receive a movie streaming code from Vudu.
Call for Volunteers
COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be held on May 5 and 6 at Nordenberg Hall and May 11, 14 and 20 at the Petersen Events Center. Sign up to help.
Save the Date: Diversity Forum 2020 Will Be July 28-30
Advancing Social Justice: A Call to Action is a first-of-its kind event to be held July 28-30. The virtual forum will be free and open to the public with the goal of equipping participants with tools
Virtually Volunteer for a Special United Way Day of Caring
Pitt community members can sign up to create care packages for people struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Register today for the Saturday, June 20, virtual event.
Fall 2020 Course: Ethics of Data Science (HPS 1627 Living With Technology)
In History and Philosophy of Science 1627: Living With Technology, you will go beyond the headlines to explore the ethics of technology.
Americanah: Join African Studies Book Club!
Join African Studies for their first book club and engage in a lively discussion of Americanah, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a captivating book and upcoming HBO Mini Series.
Panther Central Modifies Pitt ID Services
Panther Central has updated how they distribute Pitt IDs. Learn how to request a new card and what to do if yours is lost or expiring soon.
New Students, Parents Can Get Their Questions Answered at Virtual Send-off Events
Twenty virtual send-off events are happening today through the start of classes on Aug. 19. These informal, one-hour virtual events are designed for new students and parents to get their questions
Webinar: How to Succeed in the Flex@Pitt Format
Join Undergraduate Academic Coaches from the Dietrich School's Study Lab to learn how to study smarter in any Flex@Pitt format.
Learn Your Library: A Virtual Introduction to HSLS
Join the Health Sciences Library System in this information session to learn about the library resources and how they can be beneficial to you..
Reminder: Orientation for New Teaching Assistants on Aug. 14
From noon to 2 p.m., new University teaching assistants (TAs) are invited to a virtual event that will introduce them to their roles and responsibilities as TAs, as well as provide them with training
Applications Now Open for Panthers Forward
For the third consecutive year, the University of Pittsburgh will select 150 students to participate in the Panthers Forward program—an innovative initiative that leverages the power of our University
Register for Free for AASHE's Global Sustainability Conference
Hosted by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, this year’s conference theme is “Mobilizing for a Just Transition,” ensuring a focus on justice and ensuring no one
Learn More About the MS in Sports Science at Pitt SHRS
Join us for "Applied Sports Science: Practical Insights from the Pitt Men’s Soccer Program" to hear from Pitt’s leaders of sports science and discover how the field is changing athletics today and
Reminder: Add/Drop Period Ends Tomorrow
Friday, Sept. 4 is the last day to add or drop a class for the fall 2020 semester. There is no extended drop period this semester.
Call for Nominations for Chancellor’s Distinguished Faculty Awards
The call for nominations for the annual Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching, Research and Public Service Awards is now open. The closing date for letters of nomination for all three awards is Friday