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University Creates Voluntary Early Retirement Program for Represented Employees
Eligibility is limited to represented (union-eligible) employees who have served a minimum of 10 consecutive years of full-time service at the University and who have reached age 59 by Sept. 1, 2020
Learn About the Crisis in Nigeria
On the 82nd anniversary of Kristallnacht, we join together to discuss what is occurring in Nigeria.
Save the Date: 2021 Mentoring and Advising Summit on March 11
Featured topics will include mentoring and advising in the midst of COVID-19, creating University-wide advisor support systems and leveraging technology to improve advising. Submit a proposal for a
Apply for a Great Job as a Peer Tutor
The Dietrich School’s Study Lab is looking for academically successful students (GPA 3.0 or better) to serve as peer tutors in biological sciences, chemistry, economics, physics and statistics.
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
Data Science Task Force Seeks Feedback on Report
The Pitt community is invited to comment on the report’s goals and specific actions by Friday, Dec. 11.
Explore Health Career Options and the Programs that will Prepare you for Success!
Which health career is right for you? Find out by registering for HRS 1018 Survey of Health and Rehabilitation Professions.
Participants Needed for a Paid Online Research Study
Pitt’s FacetLab is looking for volunteers to participate in a paid research study.
Now Hear This: Processing ... Debuts Season Two
The University’s Center for Creativity has released several episodes of the second season of its podcast Processing ... New episodes will follow; subscribe now via Apple’s Podcasts app.
Resources for Teaching: Syllabus Checklist
The University Center for Teaching and Learning has shared a syllabus checklist that includes guidance on format, required and suggested syllabus statements, Flex @ Pitt considerations and more.
Quest COVID-19 Test Update
We are aware Quest is experiencing technical difficulties and apologize for the inconvenience. Please wait to register for a test. We will post an update when the issue is resolved.
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Peer Advising is Available!
Peer advisors in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences are available virtually now through Feb. 5 to assist students with making changes to their class schedule and other academic
Register Now: Community Engaged Scholarship Forum
The March 2 forum provides an opportunity to come together with others involved in community-engaged work and learn about new avenues for partnership.
Are You Ready for the Truth about PA's 2020 Presidential Election? Virtual Event
Join the Institute of Politics on Feb. 4 at 7 p.m. as David Thornburgh, President and CEO of The Committee of Seventy, discusses the issues surrounding an election that has been relentlessly attacked
Cast Your Vote in The Pitt News 2020-21 Best Of Ballot
The Pitt News wants to know what your favorite things on campus are.
Faculty Diversity Workshop: The Undercommons and German Studies
What do we do with the increasing sense of estrangement and disillusion some of us feel with academic structures?
Now Accepting Honors Joint Degree Applications
The Honors Joint Degree application is now accessible to current Pitt students.
Reminder: Student Self-Care Day is One Week From Today
Classes are canceled on Feb. 23 and instructors are encouraged to adjust deadlines to allow for student well-being. The University Center for Teaching and Learning and University Counseling Center
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.
Food for Thought: Italian Food Culture offered Summer 2020
The Italian Program is delighted to offer ITAL 0087, Food for Thought: Italian Food Culture, this summer during Summer Session 1.