Academics

Teaching Center Accepting Proposals for Assessment and Teaching Conference

Faculty are invited to submit proposals for poster sessions for the 2019 Assessment and Teaching Conference, hosted by the Office of the Provost, which will be held Friday, Jan. 25, 2019.

Women in Medicine and Science Forum Fosters Inspiration, Empowerment in Workplace

The 2018 Women in Medicine and Science Forum featured presentations about wellness, meditation and how to be happier and more productive at work by Pitt faculty and researchers.

Mentoring and Advising Summit Proposals Due Dec. 5

Submissions are invited from faculty and staff to lead workshops or idea sessions at the full-day event, which is hosted by the Office of the Provost, are due by Dec. 5.

Info Sessions for Provost’s Personalized Education Grants Start This Week

The Office of the Provost is inviting proposals from faculty, staff and students for projects that enhance personalized education for Pitt students. Applications are due Jan. 4, 2019, and those interested in submitting a proposal are invited to attend upcoming info sessions that start this week.

Teaching Surveys Open Through Dec. 9

Teaching surveys are open now and run through Dec. 9 and the Office of Measurement and Evaluation of Teaching has a number of resources you can use to increase response rates this fall.

Provost's Office Seeking Personalized Education Project Proposals

The Office of the Provost is inviting proposals from faculty, staff and students for projects that enhance personalized education for Pitt students. Applications are due Jan. 4, 2019.
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Provost's Office Names Six Diversity in Curriculum Award Winners

The second annual awards recognized six faculty members for excellence in integrating diversity and inclusion into their courses through innovated teaching methods and updated curricula.

Teaching Center's November TC:60 Highlights Top Hat Classroom

In its latest TC:60, the University Center for Teaching and Learning shows how Top Hat Classroom can be used by teachers to create interactive and engaging courses and classrooms.

Call for Proposals for 2019 Mentoring and Advising Summit Programming

Submissions are invited from faculty and staff to lead workshops or idea sessions at the full-day event are due by Dec. 5.

Forum to Highlight Women's Health, Wellness in Academia

The 2018 Women in Medicine and Science Forum on Nov. 27 and 28 will feature renowned speakers — including Pitt faculty members — discussing women’s health and wellness in academia.