Pitt People

February 6, 2019 - 9:31am

Lisa Garland Named Director of Talent Acquisition

Lisa Garland will bring experience driving recruitment strategies and exploring sourcing channels to Pitt's Office of Human Resources as director of talent acquisition.

January 30, 2019 - 12:51pm

Staresinic Named Director of Executive Speechwriting

Chuck Staresinic, communications director for Health Sciences, will lead executive speechwriting in the Offices of the Chancellor and University Communications.

January 30, 2019 - 12:51pm

Human Connection Key to Inspiring Participation in United Way Campaign

At Pitt Business, Kristy Bronder manages the United Way Campaign across multiple departments in different locations and her efforts have helped to achieve increases in participation rates and special events.

January 16, 2019 - 10:19am

Award-Winning Flutist, Composer and Educator Named Endowed Chair, Director of Jazz Studies

Nicole M. Mitchell has been named the William S. Dietrich II Endowed Chair in Jazz Studies, effective July 1. She also will be the director of the Jazz Studies Program and a professor in Pitt’s Department of Music.

January 15, 2019 - 4:07pm

New Director Appointed to Lead University Counseling Center

Jay Darr will serve as the director of the University Counseling Center, providing clinical and administrative leadership and vision and strategic direction for the center, which serves a population of more than 28,000 students.

January 2, 2019 - 8:50am

Walton to Retire After More Than Four Decades at Pitt

After a more than 40-year career with the University, Chief Information Officer Jinx Walton has announced her intent to retire in early February 2019. Walton is responsible for the strategic implementation of technology to further the goals of the University and to support the efforts of students, faculty and staff across Pitt's five campuses.