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Attend the Pitt Education Virtual Admissions Open House
Are you considering becoming a student at the University of Pittsburgh School of Education? Attend our fall 2020 virtual open house. Join us to learn more about us and your fit within our school on
Pitt-Johnstown Moves to Elevated Risk Posture
In response to an increase in cases on campus, the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown campus has moved to the Elevated Risk operational posture, effective Oct. 14.
Ad Hoc Committee on Fossil Fuels Seeks Input
Members of the University of Pittsburgh community are encouraged to express their views to the Ad Hoc Committee on Fossil Fuels of the Board of Trustees in two upcoming forums.
Take Italian this Spring
The Italian program is pleased to share with you its course offerings for the spring term.
Monarchy is Having a Moment. Take "Kings & Queens" to Find Out Why
FR0070 draws on and interrogates our ongoing fascination with kings and queens to study the construction, representation and undoing of monarchy in France and French-speaking world regions.
A Tribute to the Founding Director of African Studies
This celebratory gathering is a tribute to the African Studies inaugural director Joseph K. Adjaye. The event will honor his memory through the establishment of an endowed scholarship to help students
Reminder: University-wide Closure and Class Cancellation Policy
To keep our University community members informed, prepared and safe, the University-wide Closure and Class Cancellation Policy was updated in 2019, and operates in conjunction with the University's
This Friday: Celebrate First Cohort to Complete Pitt’s Global Competence Certificate
More than 25 Pitt faculty and staff will be celebrated at a virtual event on Friday, Nov. 6, for earning the Global Competence Certificate, one of the opportunities offered by Pitt’s Faculty and Staff
Register for Staff and Faculty Blood Drive Benefiting the Pitt Pantry
There will be two staff and faculty blood drives at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum on Friday, Nov. 13, and Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Take Italian this Spring
The Italian Program is pleased to offer a variety of classes in both English and Italian for undergraduate students in all schools at Pitt.
Second Step: Developing a Business Plan
Learn all you need to know about operational and production planning, conducting market research and creating financial spreadsheets to attract funding for your business.
Staff Vacation Accrual Cap Lifted Through February 2021
The Office of Human Resources will review the cap monthly; any future changes to or decisions made about the cap will be communicated widely.
Reminder: Human Resource, Payroll Systems Transition Begins Monday, Jan. 4
Employees and student workers must meet PRISM deadlines ahead of Pitt Worx launch.
SHRS Innovation Challenge
The SHRS Innovation Challenge is an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to translate their ideas and developments, originating in our labs and classrooms, into rehabilitation products and
First Step: Mechanics of Starting a Small Business
Begin exploring the size of your market and what marketing tools you’ll need to attract customers, learn about business structures, access helpful resources, learn about available funding options and
2021 Pitt to You Student Ambassador Applications Now Open
The Pitt to You program is looking for 10-15 sophomore and junior Pitt students to welcome and mentor incoming first-year students from East Asia.
PITT ARTS Spring 2021 Artful Wednesdays
Join PITT ARTS on our YouTube channel for the new series of five Artful Wednesdays programs.
Iris Marion Young Awards Ceremony on Jan. 27 Honors Social Activism
Celebrate student, staff and faculty social activism on Wednesday, Jan. 27, from 5-6:30 p.m. at the 2020-21 Iris Marion Young Awards for Political Engagement.
Faculty: Request Information on Midterm Course Surveys
University faculty members can gain insight into how their current courses are progressing by requesting a midterm course survey.
Professional Development Winter Series: Self-Coaching During COVID-19
A new professional development series from the Office of Human Resources will provide self-coaching tips and creative ideas to help with the challenges and changes presented by the pandemic.