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A Conversation With Former President of World Bank Robert B. Zoellick
On April 7 at 7 p.m., Chancellor Emeritus Mark A. Nordenberg will hold a live-streamed conversation with Robert B. Zoellick as a part of The American Experience Distinguished Speaker Series.
Vaccine Eligibility to Expand Tomorrow
Starting Tuesday, April 13, all Pennsylvanians ages 16 and older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. Resources to help members of the Pitt community get vaccinated as soon as possible are
Volunteer for an Upcoming Clinic on Campus
There’s still a need for about 10-15 people to volunteer in both clinical and nonclinical roles at vaccine clinics at the Petersen Events Center this week.
A Framework for Pitt’s Future
A draft framework for the next Plan for Pitt is now available for students, faculty, staff and all Pitt community members to review and share feedback.
Pitt Students Wanted For Interview On Campus Sexual Misconduct Victimization and Resources
Are you an undergraduate student at Pitt who identities as both female and as Black/African American? If so, you are invited to participate in a research study about dating and sexual relationships.
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
‘Sustaining Sustainability’ Podcast Returns
The Center for Sustainable Business podcast returned from its summer hiatus with a new episode on Friday, Sept. 18 at 11 a.m.