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Record Number of Gifts Made for Pitt Day of Giving

The University community came out in force to join in the Pitt Day of Giving: 7,630 individuals made gifts, more than in any previous year.

United Way Contributions Rise, Prize Winners Announced

Through faculty, staff, retiree and special events donations, the Pitt United Way Campaign has raised more than $694,000—92% of the University’s $750,000 goal.

Join a Shaping the Workplace Initiative Share-out Session

The Office of Human Resources recently hosted a series of engagement sessions and compiled online feedback for the Shaping the Workplace initiative. Now you can learn about the results.

Learn More about Student Loan Forgiveness Benefit

Faculty and staff are encouraged to register for a live webinar about the University’s new student loan assistance program partnership for employees.

Workplace Professionalism the Topic of March Life Solutions Webinar

Through the end of March, staff and faculty can access the Life Solutions webinar “How to Have a Professional and Respectful Workplace” to explore how to cultivate professionalism with both colleagues and supervisors.
Amy Kleebank with her daughter Amelia at Staff Council's Pitt Day at Kennywood, wearing bright yellow Pitt shirts. Amelia has face painting on her right eye.

Sharing with Harrisburg How Pitt’s Research Changes—and Saves—Lives

For Amy Kleebank, art director in the Office of University Communications and Marketing, meeting legislators during Pitt Day in Harrisburg is a way to advocate for the University whose research saved her daughter’s life.
A person typing on a keyboard.

Inside Microsoft Office 365: Audio Conferencing

With the new A5 Microsoft Office 365 license, Pitt faculty and staff have access to a variety of programs that go way beyond Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. The Inside Microsoft Office 365 series from Pitt IT gives you a glance into some of the great productivity tools that are at your fingertips.

Share Stories of Service with the Veterans Breakfast Club

Veterans involved in higher education will come together to share their stories over lunch at the University Club on Feb. 28.

Spring Safety Fair Is March 5

All members of the Pitt community are invited to the University’s Spring Safety Fair on Thursday, March 5, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the William Pitt Union.

Staff Council's Flexible Work Arrangements Panel Available Online

If you missed Staff Council's “Flexible Work Arrangements at Pitt” panel discussion on Feb. 20, you can watch video of the event online.