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Applications for Pitt Innovation Challenge Due May 3
A total of $555,000 in awards is available for projects that impact health. An additional award of up to $25,000 is available for solutions to health disparities.
Pitt-Greensburg to Move to Guarded Risk Posture on Aug. 24
University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg President Robert Gregerson announced that the campus will move to the Guarded Risk operational posture on Monday, Aug. 24.
Class of 2021: Fill Out the Post-Graduation Survey
Pitt’s Career Center would like to know your plans after graduation and how they can assist you. Filling out the survey enters you to win a pair of Apple AirPods.
Publishing With IEEE Webinar
This webinar on Sept. 16 focuses on how to publish a technical paper with Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Vaccine Appointments Available This Week
There are two opportunities this week for students, faculty and staff to get a first dose vaccine on the Pittsburgh campus.
Tutoring and Academic Coaching Appointments Begin Today
Peer tutoring and academic coaching appointments are now available to all Dietrich School students.
‘Being Human’ Podcast Launches New Season
Started five years ago as part of the Year of the Humanities, the “Being Human” podcast features interviews with artists, authors and others whose work has an impact in their disciplines and beyond.
Call for Nominations: Provost’s Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring
Sponsored by the Office of the Provost, this annual award recognizes outstanding mentoring of graduate students seeking a research doctorate degree.
Hispanic Heritage Month Kicks Off
The national monthlong celebration kicks off at Pitt with a town hall highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. Latinx population, an artifact showcase and more.
Call for Nominations for 2020 UPSIDE Award
UPSIDE will highlight programs that seek to increase access equity in all aspects of the University by and for minoritized populations, including women and other protected classes.
ICYMI: Latest COVID-19 Case Data
In addition yesterday’s latest COVID-19 data update, the COVID-19 Medical Response Office reinforced the call to get a flu shot. Doing so can help prevent symptoms that require an unnecessary
Free Sustainability Conference: Register Today
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
Register for the Faculty and Staff Development Program Fall Workshops
This term’s programming offers over 60 courses, all virtual to accommodate the various working environments of the University community.
October TIAA Financial Webinars Cover Market Updates, Medicare
Through the end of October, TIAA will offer live financial webinars on a variety of topics, including retirement savings and investing strategies.
Save the Date: Community Engaged Scholarship Forum on March 2
Calls for workshops and poster presentations and nominations for awards for the virtual event, “Progress Through Partnerships: Advancing Community Resilience,” are open until Nov. 20.
Thirteen-Day Cybersecurity Challenge: Escape from Zombieburgh
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness month, and Pitt Information Technology invites students to participate in their 13-Day Cybersecurity Challenge. It all starts on Monday, Oct. 19, and runs
Let's Talk Africa COVID-19: Impact on University Partnerships Across the World
Join the African Studies Program for a speaker event Oct. 30, at 1 p.m. via Zoom.
Year of Engagement Social Media Challenge Winners
Participants whose tweets received the most likes received a daily prize. Additionally, three overall grand prizes of $1,000 were awarded. See who won.
University Extends Winter Recess
The University is extending the Winter Recess period to begin on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, providing three additional paid holidays to the calendar. The change was made in appreciation for “the
