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January 22, 2020 - 1:06pm
From the Chancellor: Advancing Our Community-Driven Response to Preventing Sexual Misconduct
In a message to the University community, Chancellor Patrick Gallagher writes how community-driven efforts have advanced over the last three months and shares early milestones.
January 22, 2020 - 11:55am
Kathy Humphrey Honored for Leadership, Commitment to Social Justice
Equipoise honored Senior Vice Chancellor for Engagement and Secretary of the Board of Trustees Kathy Humphrey with its Martin Luther King Jr. Creating a Just Community Award.
January 8, 2020 - 11:28am
Anantha Shekhar Named Senior Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences, Med School Dean
Anantha Shekhar joins Pitt from Indiana University and is expected to begin the role in June 2020.
November 27, 2019 - 9:55am
HR to Talk ‘Shaping the Workplace Environment at Pitt’
Staff members are invited to join Dave DeJong, vice chancellor for human resources, for a special announcement on Tuesday, Dec. 3, in Alumni Hall.
November 20, 2019 - 11:58am
Diversity and Inclusion Vice Chancellor Announces Plans to Step Down
Pam Connelly, vice chancellor for diversity and inclusion, announced that after 17 years at Pitt, she plans to return to legal practice, focusing on higher education law, litigation and employment law at a firm in Pittsburgh.
November 13, 2019 - 11:05am
Provost’s Office Hour: Tuesday, Nov. 19
Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor Ann E. Cudd invites faculty, staff and students to share suggestions and feedback.
November 6, 2019 - 10:09am
For Rob Rutenbar, United Way Educational Efforts Resonate Deeply
A life-changing experience in Peru showed Senior Vice Chancellor for Research Rob Rutenbar the value of service and education in the community. The United Way’s dedication to both resonate with him as this year’s campaign chair.
October 30, 2019 - 11:30am
Pitt Seed Special Cycle to Fund Projects that Aim to Prevent Sexual Misconduct
This special funding cycle—a rapid-fire investment supported by the Office of the Chancellor—is one of the first steps in creating a foundation for a community-driven response to address the prevention of sexual misconduct on campus.
October 16, 2019 - 10:37am
From the Chancellor: A Community-Driven Response to Preventing Sexual Misconduct
This week, the Association of American Universities (AAU) released findings from a spring 2019 voluntary survey of undergraduate and graduate students on sexual assault and sexual misconduct. Read Chancellor Patrick Gallagher’s letter to the University community about Pitt’s response.
October 2, 2019 - 11:13am
Chancellor’s Annual Report to Trustees Highlights Affordability Initiatives, Academic Feats
At the meeting held at the Johnstown campus, Chancellor Patrick Gallagher presented the University’s annual report, including this past year’s accomplishments related to access and affordability, academic excellence and community impact.