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September 25, 2019 - 10:12am
Pitt Lauded for Work in Diversity, Inclusion
For the third year in a row, Pitt has been awarded a 2019 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.
September 18, 2019 - 10:14am
Pitt Communities Built From Affinity Groups
The University’s employee affinity groups — staff and faculty groups linked by common purposes or interests — are now Pitt Communities. Attend an open house on Tuesday, Sept. 24, to learn more and find out how to get involved.
September 11, 2019 - 10:38am
Hispanic Heritage Month Programming Goes Beyond Celebrations
Hispanic History Month celebrations launch with a Latinx student organization event at the William Pitt Union on Saturday, Sept. 14, and continue with educational and advocacy programming through October.
July 15, 2019 - 12:53pm
July Life Solutions Webinar Focuses On Unconscious Beliefs
This month’s virtual session will teach participants to become aware of unconscious beliefs that may impact their behaviors in both personal and professional settings.
July 10, 2019 - 9:18am
Diversity Retreat Calls for 'Internal Earth Shaking'
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s fourth annual University-wide retreat featured a packed agenda with sessions inspiring participants to work toward social justice, equity and change.
June 28, 2019 - 11:46am
Award Nominations for Inclusive, Diverse Excellence Now Open
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is now accepting nominations for its 2019 UPSIDE Awards, which recognize excellence in University work that makes significant contributions to fostering inclusion and engagement.
March 12, 2019 - 4:09pm
Swanson Workshops Foster Environment of Gender Equity
A series of workshops at the Swanson School of Engineering looked at the challenges women in STEM disciplines face, and offered men suggestions for how to be better allies in the effort for gender equity.
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 16, 2019 - 10:27am
Pitt Queer Professionals Group Plans for Spring Events
The Pitt Queer Professionals LGBTQIA+ affinity group will host regular meetings through May 2019. A planning session is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 18.
December 20, 2018 - 2:21pm
Hoopla Women's Basketball Event Returns
Continuing the Hoopla tradition, the annual event will celebrate the advancement of women at Pitt on Jan. 17.