Events

04 Mar

Alternative Spring Break is happening March 2 - 9, 2025! During this trip a select group of up to 15 students will engage in an immersive service experience, with a particular...

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March 04, 2025

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04 Mar

March Wellness Challenge - Be a Healthy Weight PRO

This challenge encourages participants to incorporate best practice nutrition strategies for reaching or maintaining a healthy weight. To earn points: You must track your...

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March 04, 2025

04 Mar

Adobe Study Group

If you are using Photoshop or Illustrator for your projects—whether it’s personal or professional—we’d love for you to join us on Tuesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm in Open Lab for...

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March 04, 2025
4:00pm to 6:00pm

05 Mar

TIAA Community: Student Loan Forgiveness Workshop | Powered by Savi

TIAA has joined forces with the student loan experts at Savi to help you navigate the complexities of federal student loan programs such as Public Service Loan Forgiveness...

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March 05, 2025
12:00pm to 1:00pm

05 Mar

MyHealth: Get up and Go Complete 10

This 10-minute exercise routine is great for any individual. All levels of exercise experience can join in as it incorporates a combination of cardiovascular exercises,...

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March 05, 2025
12:30pm to 1:00pm

05 Mar

Savi Student Loan Workshop: Policy Updates + Loan Forgiveness

Join this live session + Q+A with student loan experts to hear about student loan forgiveness and policy changes. Savi is a social impact startup working to solve the student...

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March 05, 2025
4:00pm to 5:00pm

06 Mar

Care Talk: Emotional Wellness - How to Boost your Self Confidence

This seminar will outline why confidence is so important and how to continue feeling strong and empowered. We will have an interactive, engaging conversation that will help...

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March 06, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

06 Mar

Digitization Drop-in Hour

Are you a faculty member interested in using 2D or 3D scanning in your classroom? Or a researcher considering how digitization tools might enhance your research or...

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March 06, 2025
2:00pm to 3:00pm

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10 Mar

Making Connections (C4CxUCC)

Come down to the Center for Creativity Workshop and explore, create, and connect with others, including a University Counseling Center counselor and maker. Grab your latest...

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March 10, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

Cropped Image of August Wilson Illustration

10 Mar

The August Wilson Archive at The University of Pittsburgh Library System Presents: Birthday at Tiffany’s

Please join us for a dramatic play reading which will feature a play written by local Playwright Christine Bethea. Christine is a recipient of the August Wilson Archive...

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March 10, 2025
6:00pm to 8:00pm

10 Mar

Pitt Makerspace Startup Stories: TBD

Pitt Makerspace Startup Stories brings in entrepreneurs to talk about their journeys and speak with attendees about questions they might have regarding entrepreneurship.

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March 10, 2025
6:45pm to 8:00pm

11 Mar

ETD Workshop Online

Learn how to format your thesis or dissertation using the University’s Microsoft Word template. We’ll also cover converting the finished Word document to PDF and submitting it...

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March 11, 2025
12:00pm to 1:00pm

11 Mar

Care Talk: Disabilities & Neurodiversity - Autism Overview

This class is designed to provide an overview of autism signs and symptoms and guidance on how to cope with the challenges of raising an autistic child. There is opportunity...

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March 11, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

11 Mar

Study Break Tuesday

Join us on the 1st floor of Hillman Library for a study break! Stop by to pick up a puzzle or create a study break puzzle book.

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March 11, 2025
1:00pm to 3:00pm

12 Mar

Lunch & Learn: How to Grow Your Green Office

Did you know Pitt has over 70 designated Green Offices? Green Offices are groups of Pitt employees just like you who have adopted sustainable habits in their office spaces,...

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March 12, 2025
12:00pm to 1:00pm

12 Mar

MyHealth: Stress on the Go Resilience

Improve your ability to manage stress through positive coping mechanisms. Resilience is the way that we prepare ourselves for the daily challenges that are thrown our way....

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March 12, 2025
12:30pm to 1:00pm

12 Mar

Care Talk: Financial Wellness - Living Off Your Paycheck

This seminar will go over goal setting and how your money beliefs can affect the way you save and spend. Other topics covered during this session include how to reduce debt,...

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March 12, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

13 Mar

MEMS Department Graduate Seminar - Dr. Karagozian

Dr. Ann Karagozian Distinguished Professor, Vice Chair Industry Relations and Outreach Dept. Of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering University of California, Los Angeles...

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March 13, 2025
11:00am to 12:00pm

13 Mar

IE SEMINAR: Claire Hur, "Innovative Microfluidic Systems for Patient-Derived Cell Manipulation in Personalized Medicine", 3/13

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March 13, 2025
3:30pm to 4:30pm

13 Mar

Bioengineering Seminar: Dr. Jan Lammerding

Speaker: Dr. Jan Lammerding, Cornell University - Professor

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March 13, 2025
4:00pm

13 Mar

Open Mic Night

What's an open mic? It's a chance for anyone, from first-time performers to seasoned veterans, to take the stage for a pre-set amount of time (in our case, up to six minutes)...

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March 13, 2025
8:00pm to 9:00pm

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19 Mar

MyHealth: Nutrition on the Go Sugary Truth

Sugar tends to get a bad name, but it doesn’t have to! It’s important to know the different types of sugar such as natural, added, and artificial, as well as what they mean...

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March 19, 2025
12:30pm to 1:00pm

19 Mar

Care Talk: Aging & Adult Care - Sleep Science and Relaxation to Calm Caregivers

March 9 -15 is National Sleep Awareness Week and no better time to look at how sleep science improves our physical and mental health. Many caregivers experience insomnia and...

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March 19, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

19 Mar

TIAA Community: Student Loan Forgiveness Workshop | Powered by Savi

Join this live session and Q+A with Savi's student loan experts to hear more about student loan forgiveness and repayment options. TIAA has joined forces with the student...

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March 19, 2025
2:00pm to 3:00pm

19 Mar

Creative Exploration with 3D Scanning and Zbrush

3D scanning is an incredibly powerful tool for creating detailed 3D models, but it’s just the beginning of a creative journey. In this workshop, we’ll guide you through the...

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March 19, 2025
3:00pm to 5:00pm

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19 Mar

Beyond Blue: Toning Cyanotypes

Cyanotype is a 19th-century photographic process known for its rich blue prints. But did you know that you can take cyanotypes beyond their classic color? Experiment with the...

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March 19, 2025
4:00pm to 5:30pm

Fruits and vegetables in a heart shaped bowl

20 Mar

Wellness Lunch and Learn: Nutrition and Health Made Easy

Make the connection between nutrition and better health. Learn simple steps to help you reach a healthy weight, promote longevity, and impact your overall well-being. Get...

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March 20, 2025
11:00am to 12:00pm

20 Mar

Care Talk: Succeed at Work - Overcoming Procrastination

Want to overcome procrastination? This seminar discusses how we procrastinate, reasons for, and the impact of, procrastination and radical tips to overcome it. By...

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March 20, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

20 Mar

Bioengineering Seminar: BioE Day

Speaker: TBD

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March 20, 2025
4:00pm

Students huddled around a table, looking at a computer.

20 Mar

Pitt Makerspace Workshop: Jewelry Making

This workshop will teach students how to utilize makerspace resources as well as external sources to create their own jewelry, starting from the design process to actually...

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March 20, 2025
7:00pm to 8:00pm

21 Mar

ChE Graduate Seminar - Dr. David W. Flaherty

Dr. David W. Flaherty School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology Charting New Waters: Catalytic Active Sites in Dynamic...

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March 21, 2025
9:30am to 10:30am

21 Mar

ETD Workshop Online

Learn how to format your thesis or dissertation using the University’s Microsoft Word template. We’ll also cover converting the finished Word document to PDF and submitting it...

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March 21, 2025
2:00pm to 3:00pm

24 Mar

The Trans Media Reading Group

The Gender and Science Initiative welcomes all Pitt faculty, students, and staff back to the Gender and Science Reading Group! Each semester, the Gender and Science Reading...

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March 24, 2025
5:30pm to 7:00pm

25 Mar

Care Talk: Your Healthy Lifestyle: Building in Daily Movement

This program explores the benefits of exercise, the role of attitude and goals on success, the components of a well-rounded workout, eating well and workouts that can be done...

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March 25, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

25 Mar

Sheth International Achievement Awards

Please join Pitt Global for a celebration of the Sheth International Achievement Awards as we honor our 2024 recipients: Dr. Louis Picard, 2024 Sheth Distinguished Faculty...

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March 25, 2025
1:00pm to 3:00pm

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25 Mar

From Tear to Flair: Visible Mending

Breathe new life into your wardrobe through the art of visible mending in this hands-on workshop. Learn creative techniques to repair and embellish your clothing, transforming...

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March 25, 2025
4:30pm to 6:00pm

26 Mar

Archives & Special Collections Gallery Talk - Guardians of Nature: Animals in Chinese Culture and Conservation!

Join us to learn more about the new exhibit Guardians of Nature: Animals in Chinese Culture and Conservation! Guardians of Nature explores the rich symbolism of animals in...

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March 26, 2025
12:00pm to 12:30pm

26 Mar

Lunch & Learn: Green or Gimmick: How to Avoid Greenwashing

In an age when sustainability is increasingly valued, companies often promote their products as eco-friendly. However, not all claims are as green as they seem. This Lunch and...

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March 26, 2025
12:00pm to 1:00pm

26 Mar

MyHealth: Get up and Go Chair Yoga

This 10-15 minute session is a great way to relax from head to toe when you have limited time and space. We will be practicing slow gentle movements while incorporating...

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March 26, 2025
12:30pm to 1:00pm

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26 Mar

Care Talk: Child Care & Parenting - Summer Care and Camp options

Identifying quality summer care for children requires information to discern the best option. This seminar will help you assess your summer care needs, review summer care...

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March 26, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

26 Mar

ETD Workshop Online

Learn how to format your thesis or dissertation using the University’s Microsoft Word template. We’ll also cover converting the finished Word document to PDF and submitting it...

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March 26, 2025
6:00pm to 7:00pm

27 Mar

Back to Basics: A General Overview of Your Employee Benefits

Join us for an informative webinar where we'll dive into the comprehensive employee benefits available to you and how qualified life events can impact your coverage. Date:...

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March 27, 2025
12:00pm to 1:30pm

27 Mar

Intro to 3D Scanning

This interactive workshop will cover the basics of 3D scanning and model editing. Participants will gain the necessary skills in the use of the Open Lab’s 3D scanner, as well...

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March 27, 2025
3:00pm to 4:00pm

27 Mar

Tax planning opportunities (By TIAA)

Identify your top tax considerations and learn which factors will have the biggest impact on your individual situation. Plan for what you know and prepare for what may change.

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March 27, 2025
3:00pm to 4:00pm

27 Mar

Bioengineering Seminar: Dr. Robin Queen

Speaker: Dr. Robin Queen, L. Preston Wade Professor of Engineering - Virginia Tech

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March 27, 2025
4:00pm

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27 Mar

Bookbinding Basics: Pamphlet Stitch

Want to create something beautiful and functional with your own hands? If you can thread a needle, you can bind a book! Learn how to make your own journal to record your...

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March 27, 2025
4:00pm to 5:30pm

Students in aprons, safety goggles, and purple gloves pouring silicone.

27 Mar

Pitt Makerspace Workshop: Mold Making Fossils

In this workshop, you'll learn how to utilize silicone and resin molding to replicate models.

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March 27, 2025
7:00pm to 8:00pm

28 Mar

Street Tree Expansion Workshop

Help grow Oakland’s tree canopy! Join us for a hands-on tree survey training designed for Pitt students, employees, and Oakland residents. This workshop will be led by the...

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March 28, 2025
9:00am to 12:00pm

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29 Mar

Service Day with Oasis Farm

Join us for a work day at Oasis Farm in Homewood to help prepare the beds for the upcoming growing season! OCC credit is available for this activity. Light snacks will be...

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March 29, 2025
10:00am to 1:00pm

31 Mar

ETD Workshop Online

Learn how to format your thesis or dissertation using the University’s Microsoft Word template. We’ll also cover converting the finished Word document to PDF and submitting it...

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March 31, 2025
10:00am to 11:00am

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