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April 28, 2020 - 12:00am
Pitt’s Global Hub Still Abuzz with Free Events, Watch Parties, Virtual Tours
Pitt’s Posvar Hall may be shuttered, but its Global Hub is still buzzing with activity, albeit virtual in nature. There...
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.
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.
December 11, 2019 - 11:13am
Latinx Cluster Hire Initiative Seeks Proposals by Feb. 15
Statements of interest and proposals for new faculty focused on issues of the Latinx community are invited for the Office of the Provost’s Latinx cluster-hiring initiative.
November 13, 2019 - 11:09am
Preparing Students to be Distinctly Global
The first Interdisciplinary Transcript Distinction incorporates a curated combination of curricular and experiential learning activities to support student growth and development in global competency.
August 21, 2019 - 8:50am
EuroFest: A Taste of Europe in Oakland This Sunday
Visit Posvar Hall on Sunday, Aug. 25, to browse wares from local artisans and vendors, enjoy song and dance performances and sample various European cuisines.
August 20, 2019 - 4:27pm
New Latinx Cluster-hiring Initiative Supports Provost Diversity Priority
The Office of the Provost’s new initiative supports University diversity efforts by increasing the number of faculty members focused on Latinx issues.
May 15, 2019 - 9:39am
Call for Nominations for Sheth Distinguished Faculty, Alumni Awards
Nominations for the Sheth Distinguished Faculty Award for International Achievement and International Young Alumni Achievement Award are being accepted through Saturday, June 1.
January 23, 2019 - 9:46am
Staff Council Lunch and Learn: Embracing the World at Pitt
On Tuesday, Jan. 29, Pitt's Staff Council will host Belkys Torres to speak about the Year of Pitt Global and resources available to faculty and staff to help strengthen Pitt's engagements on campus and abroad.
October 16, 2018 - 10:17am
Dashboard Shows Global Engagement Through Easy-to-Use Data
PittGlobal Analytics and Insights is an innovative dashboard that aggregates data from multiple sources to highlight Pitt’s worldwide engagement.