Events

18 Jun

Care Talk - Succeed at work: Maximizing your time

Time management and organizational skills are key to balancing work, life, and family. Learn practical strategies and tips to stay organized, manage responsibilities, and...

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June 18, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

An individual reflecting on thoughts in a sunlit room

19 Jun

Mindset Matters Mini-Series (It’s back!)

We often think that we need a vacation or large blocks of time in our days to feel refreshed, but it may just be that we need to learn how to capture small doses of well-being...

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June 19, 2026
8:30am to 8:50am

22 Jun

CampBioE 2.0

Hosted annually by the Department of Bioengineering since 2007, CampBioE 2.0 inspires the next generation of scientific and medical professionals by fostering sustained...

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June 22, 2026
9:00am to 4:00pm

23 Jun

Care Talk - Your healthy lifestyle: Eating right for life

Skipping meals or eating on the run? Get expert tips on the benefits of nutrition and how to make informed food choices that build and maintain healthy eating habits.

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June 23, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

bee and butterfly on opposite sides of a bright pink flower

23 Jun

Habitat by Hand: Building for Bees & Butterflies

Did you know that pollinators are responsible for 1 out of every 3 bites of food you take? Celebrate our environmental powerhouses during Pollinator Week 2026 (June 22-28)...

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June 23, 2026
4:00pm to 5:30pm

24 Jun

Don't Miss This — Important Student Loan Updates Are Coming

Significant changes to federal student loan repayment are taking effect on July 1, and we want to make sure you have the information and resources you need to be...

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June 24, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

24 Jun

Nutrition on the Go: The Salty Truth

Sodium hides in many common food items and can add up quickly throughout the day. In this session we will learn more about sodium, where sodium is commonly found, and how it...

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June 24, 2026
12:30pm to 1:00pm

24 Jun

Care Talk - Child care & parenting: Managing fear and anxiety in children

Uncover tactics to help children of all ages manage anxiety and fear.

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June 24, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

25 Jun

Identity theft: Safeguarding your finances (By TIAA)

Protect yourself from identity theft—learn how it happens, how to prevent it, and what to do if you're targeted.

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June 25, 2026
11:00am to 11:30am

30 Jun

Pollinators in the Light Tour

Heinz Chapel is partnering with Pitt Sustainability for National Pollinator’s Month with a special tour in June. Pollinators not only play a vital role in ecosystems and food...

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June 30, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

black and white woven paper with abstracted graphic images

30 Jun

Weaving Calm: Paper, Process, & Presence

Looking to explore a new craft that's affordable, sustainable, and calming? Join us for a hands-on paper weaving workshop to learn (or revisit) a simple weaving technique...

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June 30, 2026
4:00pm to 5:30pm

02 Jul

Care Talk - Emotional wellness: Loneliness myths, benefits, and how to overcome it

What is loneliness and how can you overcome it? Explore the impact of loneliness on health and mental well-being and get practical tips and strategies to manage it.

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July 02, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

07 Jul

Investing for beginners: Start your wealth journey (By TIAA)

Discover the basics of investing—no matter your starting amount—so you can begin building wealth today and for the future.

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July 07, 2026
11:00am to 11:30am

07 Jul

How to Grow Your Green Lab: An Introduction to Pitt's Green Lab Program

Did you know Pitt has over 50 designated Green Labs? Green Labs are groups of Pitt employees just like you who have adopted sustainable habits in their lab operations, from...

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July 07, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

Proclamation by President George Washington, declaring that Thursday, February 19, 1795, should be observed as a day of public thanksgiving and prayer by the people of the United States of America, signed on January 1, 1795. From the Darlington Collection, University of Pittsburgh's Archives and Special Collections.

07 Jul

Freedom on the Press: Build a Broadside

Two hundred and fifty years ago, the first copies of the Declaration of Independence to be distributed to the public were printed on July 4, 1776, as broadsides. Broadsides,...

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July 07, 2026
4:00pm to 5:30pm

08 Jul

Care Talk - Financial wellness: Investment Basics

This webinar provides information on identity theft, including prevention and coping tips. We will discuss how it occurs, prevention, immediate steps for victims and helpful...

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July 08, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

botanical monoprints in red, yellow, blue, and darker shades on fabric

09 Jul

Beyond Paper: Monoprints on Fabric

Explore the world of printmaking beyond paper! Learn how to transfer designs, textures, and natural materials like leaves onto fabric, using monoprint techniques that...

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July 09, 2026
12:00pm to 1:15pm

09 Jul

Quarterly economic and market update (By TIAA)

Hear from the experts in our Wealth Chief Investment Office about key drivers of the markets and economy that are impacting investors.

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July 09, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

14 Jul

How to Grow Your Green Office: An Introduction to Pitt's Green Office Program

Did you know Pitt has over 80 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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July 14, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

14 Jul

Retirement Readiness - Session #5 : Retirement Ready: Income, Savings & Financial Planning

Is your financial plan on track for retirement? Join us for this practical mid-career session featuring our guest speaker, Adam Rayburg, Wealth Management Advisor at TIAA....

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July 14, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

14 Jul

Care Talk - Navigating life with disabilities: The role of nutrition and movement in disability health

See how balanced nutrition and adaptive physical activity enhance physical and mental well-being for people with disabilities. Examine accessible routines that boost energy,...

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July 14, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

15 Jul

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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July 15, 2026
10:00am to 11:00am

15 Jul

Care Talk - Aging & adult care: Caregiver 911, how to prepare for emergencies

Natural disasters can strike anytime. Plan ahead and learn how to prepare older loved ones for emergencies whether they are nearby, far away, at home, or in senior living.

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July 15, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

16 Jul

Retirement Readiness - Session #6 : From Today to Tomorrow: Lifetime & Legacy Planning

Have you thought about what happens to your assets and your loved ones if the unexpected occurs? Join us for this thoughtful and informative session with Theresa Malmstrom,...

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July 16, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

16 Jul

Care Talk - Succeed at work: Staying strong & resilient

How do you handle challenges and hardships? Get strategies to stay resilient, maintain a positive outlook, reduce stress, and keep moving forward despite adversity

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July 16, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

An individual using a pen and calculator

22 Jul

Steps to help secure your income in retirement: A mid career check-in (By TIAA)

Take stock of where you are at this critical checkpoint and use retirement-saving strategies to better balance competing financial priorities.

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July 22, 2026
12:00pm to 12:30pm

22 Jul

Care Talk - Child care & parenting: Guiding teens through relationship challenges with confidence

During adolescence when peer relationships gain importance, connections with parents and siblings may be tested. Discover strategies for understanding and resolving conflicts...

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July 22, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

handmade journal covers with leaf designs, surrounded by tools like an awl, thread, scissors, and a brayer for printing

23 Jul

Ink + Thread: Summer Journal Making

Join us for a workshop where art meets functionality as we combine two exciting studio processes: printmaking and bookbinding. Make your own one-of-a-kind monoprint that...

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July 23, 2026
4:00pm to 5:30pm

28 Jul

Care Talk - Your healthy lifestyle: The gut-brain connection

Prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics—oh my! Explore how gut health connects to mental health. Understand new gut-brain research, its impact on your body and mind, and what...

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July 28, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

29 Jul

Retirement Readiness - Session #7 : Protecting What You've Built: Estate Planning & Legal Essentials

Estate planning is one of the most important steps you can take to protect yourself and the people you love. Join us for this comprehensive session led by guest speaker...

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July 29, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

collage of ladybug, flower, stars, and map

29 Jul

Cozy Collage: Cut, Paste, & Unwind

Need a creative break during the dog days of summer? Join us for a relaxed, informal collage workshop open to Pitt students, faculty, and staff alike. We’ll provide a wide...

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July 29, 2026
3:30pm to 5:00pm

03 Aug

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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August 03, 2026
10:00am to 11:00am

06 Aug

Live long and prosper: Your guide to understanding longevity (By TIAA)

Longevity is a gift. But as life-prolonging medical advancements proliferate, how can you improve not just the length of your life, but also the extent of your health and wealth?

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August 06, 2026
12:00pm to 12:30pm

11 Aug

Retirement Readiness - Session #8 : Mindfulness and Well Being in Retirement

Retirement brings exciting new possibilities, and preparing your mind is just as important as preparing your finances. Join us for this calming and inspiring session with...

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August 11, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

18 Aug

Take control of your financial life: 5 steps to save money and manage debt (By TIAA)

Uncover how to set goals, balance your budget and use debt wisely.

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August 18, 2026
11:00am to 11:30am

09 Sep

How can I afford college for my kids and grandkids? (By TIAA)

Discover strategies you can use to save and pay for college—even if it feels impossible today.

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September 09, 2026
11:00am to 12:00pm

09 Sep

Wild Connections: One Health, Planetary Health, and Sustainability

Save the Date: Join the Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation, the Office of Sustainability in the Health Sciences, and the School of Public Health for a keynote...

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September 09, 2026
3:00pm to 5:30pm

24 Sep

Understanding Health Savings Accounts (HSAs): Smart saving for healthcare expenses today and tomorrow (By TIAA)

Learn how Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) can help you save while you’re working so that you can pay for qualified medical expenses, now and in retirement.

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September 24, 2026
12:00pm to 12:30pm

06 Oct

What no one ever told you about job pay and benefits (By TIAA)

Starting your first job? Get clear on paychecks, taxes, and benefits so you can make better informed decisions.

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October 06, 2026
12:00pm to 12:30pm

14 Oct

Quarterly economic and market update (By TIAA)

Hear from the experts in our Wealth Chief Investment Office about key drivers of the markets and economy that are impacting investors.

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October 14, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

21 Oct

What is an annuity? Know the basics (By TIAA)

Uncover how annuities work and how they can help build lasting retirement income and security.

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October 21, 2026
11:00am to 11:30am

12 Nov

How to get the most from your employee retirement plan (By TIAA)

Let’s talk tips for optimizing your retirement savings. The decisions you make (or don’t make) can really add up in the future.

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November 12, 2026
11:00am to 11:30am

24 Nov

Myth busting: Planning and managing healthcare expenses (By TIAA)

Learn more about your Medicare, Health Savings Account and long-term care benefits for today and tomorrow.

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November 24, 2026
12:00pm to 12:45pm

09 Dec

What you need to know about credit and debt (By TIAA)

Learn how to use credit and manage debt wisely to strengthen your finances, and avoid costly mistakes and reduce financial stress.

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December 09, 2026
12:00pm to 12:30pm

22 Dec

Build smart financial habits for success (By TIAA)

Kickstart your financial journey—learn how to set goals, budget effectively, prepare for emergencies, and create healthy money habits for lifelong financial success.

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December 22, 2026
11:00am to 11:30am

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