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October 2, 2018 - 6:51pm
For each of the past five years, the Office of the Provost has highlighted unique elements of the Pitt experience that have advanced University priorities. In academic year 2018-18, Pitt’s worldwide research, international expertise and partnerships will be celebrated throughout the Year of PittGlobal.
October 2, 2018 - 8:41am
There are three opportunities to take part in October programming from Staff Council: a Sustainable Pitt Brown Bag on Oct. 12 at noon in Benedum Hall, a Mentoring Town Hall on Oct. 15 at noon in the O'Hara Student Center, and a general meeting on Oct. 17 in Benedum Hall.
September 26, 2018 - 11:14am
The University’s Board of Trustees will meet in public session on Friday, Sept. 28, at 10:30 a.m. in the William Pitt Union...
September 25, 2018 - 8:27pm
Pitt’s Department of Studio Arts is marking the 50th anniversary of its founding in a unique way — through an art exhibition of works submitted by 50 former students.
September 25, 2018 - 8:02pm
The University created its hotline, AlertLine, to allow employees to report irregular or troublesome workplace issues. Reports...
September 25, 2018 - 6:55pm
From fireworks and lasers to rubbing the panther’s nose, there are lots of ways that faculty and staff can participate in the events and activities leading up to the Pitt Panthers’ 2018 homecoming.
September 19, 2018 - 10:51am
Beginning Sept. 15, the Pitt community is invited to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, a month full of events and programming that focus on the social, cultural, educational and advocacy issues impacting the 58.5 million Hispanic/Latinx people living in the U.S.
September 18, 2018 - 10:02pm
Known to collaborate as well as disagree, Alan Meisel and Robert Arnold — two award-winning professors from Pitt's Center for Bioethics and Law — discuss the legal and medical challenges of our final days in the fall 2018 issue of Pitt Med.
September 18, 2018 - 9:02pm
Fall 2018 workshops for the Faculty and Staff Development Program (FSDP) are now open for registration.
New programming this...
September 18, 2018 - 12:41pm
For the first time, two long-standing Pitt community traditions are happening back-to-back.
September 12, 2018 - 10:36am
As senior vice chancellor and chief financial officer, Hari Sastry will oversee all financial resources for the University, including general, payroll, tax matters and investments. Sastry’s background includes tenures at the U.S. departments of State and Commerce, as well as the White House Office of Management and Budget.
September 12, 2018 - 9:22am
Flu shot season is here and al faculty and staff are encouraged to get a flu shot to help stay healthy throughout the winter months. Faculty and staff with UPMC Health Plan coverage can receive a flu shot at no cost.
September 12, 2018 - 5:47am
The new deans of the School of Law, School of Social Work and Swanson School of Engineering have very different backgrounds and areas of expertise, but their visions have much in common: connection, collaboration and community engagement.
September 12, 2018 - 5:09am
If you’re looking for an array of gifts ranging from simple, moderately priced baubles to elegant, higher-end merchandise, Maggie...
September 5, 2018 - 12:40pm
Family, friends and close Pitt colleagues came together recently to celebrate Jerome "Jerry" Cochran, former executive vice chancellor and chief business officer, who passed away Aug. 1 at the age of 69.