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February 26, 2020 - 11:24am
Internal Funding Fuels Faculty, Staff to Forge New Paths
Sponsored by the Office of the Provost and the Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Research, the inaugural Fueling Our Future showcase spotlighted faculty and staff projects that received internal funding over the past year.
February 26, 2020 - 11:23am
Sharing with Harrisburg How Pitt’s Research Changes—and Saves—Lives
For Amy Kleebank, art director in the Office of University Communications and Marketing, meeting legislators during Pitt Day in Harrisburg is a way to advocate for the University whose research saved her daughter’s life.
February 26, 2020 - 9:26am
Inside Microsoft Office 365: Audio Conferencing
With the new A5 Microsoft Office 365 license, Pitt faculty and staff have access to a variety of programs that go way beyond Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. The Inside Microsoft Office 365 series from Pitt IT gives you a glance into some of the great productivity tools that are at your fingertips.
February 19, 2020 - 11:09am
New Conflicts Disclosure System Streamlines, Integrates Required Disclosures
Recent changes to Pitt’s conflicts disclosure policy are now incorporated into an online reporting system, to be launched in March on a pilot basis. MyDisclosures offers important benefits, making compliance more convenient and integrated. University officials anticipate that some faculty and staff who have not previously completed disclosures may need to do so.
February 19, 2020 - 11:08am
Black History Month Programming Celebrates Activism and Arts
Events throughout February celebrate Black History Month, which culminates with the University’s signature K. Leroy Irvis program, themed “Black to the Future.”
February 19, 2020 - 11:08am
Pitt Day of Giving Participation, Outcomes Show There’s a Place for Everyone
Next Tuesday, Feb. 25, Pitt faculty, staff, alumni and friends have an opportunity to participate in the fourth-annual daylong philanthropy blitz which helps to fund transformational experiences that have an impact far beyond the Pitt community.
February 19, 2020 - 11:07am
A One-of-a-Kind Collection of African American Poetry and Art
The Center for African American Poetry and Poetics has worked with the University Library System to create an evolving archive of posters, books and artwork from events it has hosted since its inception in 2016.
February 19, 2020 - 11:07am
Top-ranked Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Now Shorter
The move is part of the school’s overall goal of decreasing the time it takes to earn a degree through its many highly ranked health care professional programs.
February 12, 2020 - 12:21pm
Connection, Collaboration and Discovery Fuel the Future of Research and Innovation
The inaugural internal funding showcase will provide an opportunity for researchers and innovators at Pitt to connect with colleagues whose internally funded projects are driving change at all levels across the University.
February 12, 2020 - 11:30am
Hear from Coronavirus Experts, Epidemiologists, Infectious Disease Historians at Panel Discussion
The Asian Studies and Global Studies Centers are hosting an information and panel session today at 5:30 p.m. on outbreak of coronavirus.