Office of Community and Governmental Relations

Ideas for Plan for Pitt 2025 on a board

Diverse Collaboration at the Heart of Strategic Planning Workshops

At a recent workshop session, members of the Pitt community discussed the 2025 Plan for Pitt and brainstormed ways to evolve the University’s strategy for the next half-decade.

Info Session: Find Out How to Get Involved with the CEC in Homewood

The Community Engagement Center in Homewood will host its first info session of the semester for faculty and staff on Thursday, Jan. 23.
Channing Moreland

Channing Moreland Named Inaugural Director for SHRS Wellness Pavilion

Channing Moreland has been named the inaugural director of the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS) Wellness...

Lina Dostilio Leads Study on Hyperlocal Community Engagement

Lina Dostilio, associate vice chancellor for community engagement, published a new study in conjunction with her work as...
A photo of a bookshelf on a smartphone

What We’re Bingeing Over the Holidays

From audiobooks to videogames and most other media in between, University faculty and staff are looking forward to using Winter Recess to read—and watch, and listen, and play.
The Cathedral of Learning

Awards Honor Partnerships with Community Impact

The Senior Vice Chancellor for Engagement’s Partnerships of Distinction awards recognize collaborations that benefit the University and community. The deadline for award submissions and forum proposals is Sunday, Dec. 15.

Info Session: Find Out How to Get Involved With the CEC in Homewood

The Community Engagement Center in Homewood will host its final info session for the semester for faculty and staff on Tuesday, Dec. 10.

Donate Toys and Warm Clothing to Annual Holiday Gift Drive

Now through Dec. 14, the Office of Community and Governmental Relations is collecting unused toys, hats, scarves, gloves and socks to bring warmth and cheer to Pitt’s community neighbors.

Alex Toner Recognized as Western Pennsylvania Rising Star

Alex J. Toner (SCI ’11G), assistant director of community engagement in the Office of Community and Governmental Relations, was...

Learn About Community Engagement at CEC Info Session

Faculty and staff interested in learning more about how their teaching and research can impact the community are invited to the CEC in Homewood to meet staff and learn about opportunities to get involved.