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March 4, 2020 - 12:50pm
Clean and Swap Event Supports Sustainability, Recyclemania
Bring unwanted electronics, paper products, furniture or other office supplies to the O’Hara Student Center for a clean and swap event, part of Pitt’s participation in Recyclemania and dedication to sustainability.
March 4, 2020 - 12:49pm
Former Commerce Dept. Official to Headline Event on International Engagement
A keynote address by Eric Hirschhorn will be followed by a panel discussion with Pitt representatives about foreign influence related to research and global threats that affect our academic environment.
February 19, 2020 - 12:00am
Clapp Hall Renovation Awarded LEED Silver Certification
The University of Pittsburgh’s Clapp Hall renovation has been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (...
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.
January 29, 2020 - 11:22am
A Citizen of the World Retires
After a 54-year career at Pitt, E. Maxine Bruhns announced her retirement. Her legacy includes overseeing the growth of the Nationality Rooms program from 19 to 31 rooms.
January 29, 2020 - 12:00am
Aurora Sharrard to Serve on Sustainability Advisory Council
Pitt Sustainability director Aurora Sharrard has been named to a two-year term on the advisory council of the Association for the...
December 18, 2019 - 12:44pm
There’s No Place Like Pitt for the Holidays
Over the holiday season, many of the Cathedral of Learning’s Nationality Rooms are decorated with trees, wreaths and ornaments of paper and glass—all appropriate to the history, heritage and traditions of each.
December 17, 2019 - 12:00am
Library System Acquires Poet Jorge Luis Borges’ Papers
Manuscripts by Argentinian writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges have been acquired by the University Library System (ULS). The new...
December 4, 2019 - 12:13pm
Nationality Rooms Host Holiday Open House Dec. 8
The 31 Nationality Rooms are decked in their finest holiday adornments now through Jan. 18, 2020. The annual Holiday Open House takes place this Sunday, Dec. 8.