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Big Idea Center Goes Virtual
If you have an idea for a new product, service or social enterprise, or simply want to plug back into Pitt's entrepreneurial ecosystem, come to our Virtual Big Idea Kickoff.
Submit your Research, Scholarly Articles, Visual Art or Creative Writing to Forbes & Fifth
Forbes & Fifth, a student-led journal of Dietrich School undergraduates, is seeking submissions of research, scholarly articles, visual art and creative writing for the Fall 2020 issue.
Join Pitt Tonight
Applications for marketing, production, band and writing are officially open, so #ApplyTonight or by our priority deadline of Sept. 30.
Second Step: Developing a Business Plan
Learn all you need to know about operational and production planning, conducting market research and creating financial spreadsheets to attract funding for your business.
Emerging Filmmakers Honored at the Second Japan Documentary Film Award
Join the Japan Council of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and the Asian Studies Center's SCREENSHOT: ASIA from Sep. 24-26 at the second biennial ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Japan Documentary Film Award
Join us for Hacking4Humanity 2020: Disinformation
Join us for Hacking4Humanity—registration is now open.
Register for a Teaching Partners Flex@Pitt Conversation
On Friday, Oct. 2, from noon to 1 p.m., hear Flex@Pitt success stories from faculty members who have transformed their classrooms under the model.
Graduate and Professional Students Virtual Town Hall
Important topics specific to the graduate student experience at Pitt will be discussed, including student organizations, diversity and inclusion efforts, health and counseling services and more.
Pitt Law Voting Rights Expert Hosts Training Sessions
Virtual sessions are available on Oct. 14 and Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. The sessions will be led by Pitt Associate Professor of Law Jessie Allen, an expert on voter suppression and voter’s rights.
Global Entrepreneurship Week
During one week each November, thousands of events and competitions in 170 countries inspire millions to engage in entrepreneurial activity while connecting them to potential collaborators, mentors
Wi-Fi Upgrade to Affect MyResNet Service Early on Oct. 18
As part of its ongoing efforts to resolve service disruptions and optimize MyResNet performance, Pitt IT has scheduled network maintenance to upgrade Wi-Fi infrastructure in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø residences on
Submit an Artifact for the Hispanic Heritage Month Showcase
While Hispanic Heritage Month is over, Pitt is still collecting artifacts for its showcase, which will be displayed in an online gallery and shared via ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø social media channels.
Win Free Pizza from Pizza Caliente
Go pick up a physical Pitt News newspaper from one of our stands and test your luck to see if you find a golden ticket. If you find a golden ticket you will win free pizza from Pizza Caliente.
Shelter-in-Place Guidance for End-of-Term Travel
The COVID-19 Medical Response Office issued guidance for Pitt students as they prepare to leave campuses at the end of the fall term. Pitt’s experts are advising students to shelter-in-place for 14
Health Sciences Graduate Programs and Career Paths: The Perspectives of Black Faculty
On Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 5-6 p.m., Black faculty members will share insights on their own career paths and the graduate and professional programs their different schools offer at Pitt.
How Do You Bring Your Story to the Screen?
Join us for an all-star panel who will share their experiences making ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø-inspired movies.
Year of Engagement Awards More Than $20,000 in First Grant Cycle
From oral history projects to data analytics in high schools, Year of Engagement grant awardees will discuss their projects in two upcoming noon events on Nov. 12 and Nov. 16.
Students Urged to Be Vigilant for Fraudulent Job Scams
Pitt IT and Student Affairs have tips for spotting fraudulent job scams and instructions for what to do if students see a suspicious email.
Provost to Host Faculty Town Hall on Thursday, Nov. 19
On Thursday, Nov. 19, at 3 p.m., faculty are invited to join a town hall hosted by representatives across the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. It will be available on Zoom and on YouTube Live.
Partnerships of Distinction Award Nomination Due Dec. 1
Additionally, the deadline for Community Engaged Scholarship Forum workshop and poster submission proposals has been extended to Dec. 11.
