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Proposals for the 2022 Mentoring and Advising Summit are due Dec. 2

The fifth annual summit will explore how Pitt can continue to build a strong culture of inclusion and belonging in mentoring work.

  • University News
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students

Present a talk, poster or workshop at the upcoming Community Engaged Scholarship Forum

Proposals are due Dec. 22. You can also nominate a person or group to win an award for their work in the community.

  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students
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Voluntary sick day bank will stop accepting donations on Nov. 12

The temporary bank, which has accrued more than 18,000 hours, was established early in the pandemic. Employees can still request time from the bank after it stops collecting donations.

  • Health and Wellness
  • University News
  • Faculty
  • Staff
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Get the hang of Handshake and one-on-one job search coaching Nov. 10-11

From 2-5 p.m., the Career Center is hosting APPLYmania — a virtual event that helps students apply for jobs and internships.

  • University News
  • Students
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Upcoming events commemorate Veterans Day and Pitt veterans

Next week’s University-sponsored events in Pittsburgh will celebrate veterans, the military community and their service.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
  • School of Education

Creating a Just Community award nominations due Dec. 3

The award recognizes the outstanding efforts of a Pitt employee in creating a more just, equitable and inclusive community.

  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Faculty
  • Staff
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University Prize for Strategic, Inclusive and Diverse Excellence award nominations due Dec. 3

The award will be presented to the University of Pittsburgh school, division, department or unit making a significant contribution to fostering equity, diversity and inclusion in our community.

  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students

Pitt takes on sponsorship of Pittsburgh Speakers Series

The 2021-2022 season features a former national security advisor, the #MeToo founder, a former UK Prime Minister and more.

  • University News
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Weigh in on policies about donations and HIPAA by Nov. 22

The draft policies are now available for review and comments.

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students
  • University News
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Share your thoughts about the next dean of the School of Computing and Information

The provost’s office will begin the search for a permanent dean with an open forum via Zoom on Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 2 p.m.

  • University News
  • School of Computing and Information

Faculty and staff, donate to United Way by Monday for a chance to win

Make a donation or pledge to United Way by Oct. 25 and you’ll be eligible for an Oct. 27 raffle.

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Community Impact
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Check out a new finance and debt management program

Employees can receive confidential and personalized coaching through a new partnership with TIAA and the nonprofit GreenPath.

  • Faculty
  • Staff
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Join Pitt IT’s cybersecurity awareness events

Win prizes, watch creepy cybersecurity horror stories and protect yourself online during the rest of October.

  • University News
  • Technology & Science
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Check out 60+ programs at Latinx Connect 2021

Several panel moderators described the virtual conference’s first day as moving. The events are free and open to all.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Students
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Register today for Faculty and Staff Development Program fall workshops

A new sustainability certificate and supervisor support programming are among the more than 60 offerings.

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • University News
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Submit your nominations for the Chancellor’s Distinguished Awards

The awards promote excellence and innovation across the breadth of the University. The closing date for letters of nomination is Friday, Oct. 15.

  • University News
  • Faculty
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Attend outdoor screenings of Asian films through Oct. 10

The first annual Screenshot: Asia Film Festival offers 12 feature and short films from Asia and Asian filmmakers.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Submit your work by Oct. 25 for the Mental Health in All Mediums Showcase

Join the Center for Creativity for a monthlong virtual art gallery aimed toward mental health expression.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Arts and Humanities
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Get into the Halloween spirit with bite-sized horror

Grab your phone and frighten your friends in 60 seconds or less and you could win up to $250.

  • University News
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students
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Campus Sustainability Month is bringing green events to Pitt

Take a mini-course, listen to a talk on environmental justice or attend a virtual sustainability conference. Find ways to get engaged with sustainability on and off campus.

  • Community Impact
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
  • Our City/Our Campus