Events

Image of Make Customized Tote Bags at Open Lab

06 Dec

Create your own custom tote bag using heat transfer vinyl and a vinyl cutter and heat press. Attendees will learn to apply their own unique design to canvas tote bags supplied...

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December 06, 2024
12:30pm to 2:00pm

06 Dec

Panthers Practicing Python (P3) - Community of Practice Meeting

Are you currently learning to code in Python or curious how Python might be useful for your research or personal projects? Are you already a Python user interested in...

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December 06, 2024
1:00pm to 2:00pm

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09 Dec

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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December 09, 2024
1:00pm to 2:00pm

09 Dec

Activate & Engage: Introduction to Local Government & Advocacy Strategies

Want to get more active and help to make a positive change in your community, but don't know where to begin? This 90-minute workshop will introduce structures and strategies...

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December 09, 2024
3:30pm to 5:00pm

Student Art: Will we ever have clean water

10 Dec

Art + Archives: A Student Exhibition Open House

Join us for a casual open house to celebrate Art + Archives, a student exhibition showcasing the work of students in Studio Arts 1800. Inspired by the rich textual resources...

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December 10, 2024
11:30am to 12:30pm

10 Dec

Care Talk: Disability & Neurodiversity - Set Your Goals: Positioning for the Future

When we know what we want and identify strategies to accomplish what is important to us, we are much more likely to succeed. Learning to set our sights on the achievement of...

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December 10, 2024
1:00pm to 2:00pm

10 Dec

LifeSolutions Webinar: Caring for the CareGIVER

Do you respond to your stress signals? If not, your stress could lead to caregiver burnout. During this webinar, we will discuss the signs of stress that you may experience as...

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December 10, 2024
1:00pm to 1:45pm

10 Dec

Photoshop and Illustrator Community of Practice

If you are a researcher, student, or artist using Photoshop or Illustrator for your projects—whether it’s personal or professional—we’d love for you to join us on Tuesdays...

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December 10, 2024
4:00pm to 6:00pm

11 Dec

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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December 11, 2024
12:30pm to 1:00pm

12 Dec

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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December 12, 2024
2:00pm to 3:00pm

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16 Dec

December Lunch and Learn: Sugar and Your Health

Can you create a balance that allows you to have something sweet while keeping your health goals in mind? You bet! Let’s explore natural, added, and substitute sugars to find...

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December 16, 2024
12:00pm to 1:00pm

16 Dec

Care Talk: Child Care & Parenting: Raising Well-Balanced Children

This workshop will provide practical tips to help parents foster a healthy, positive foundation in their children. We will discuss self-esteem, emotional, physical and social...

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December 16, 2024
1:00pm to 2:00pm

17 Dec

Order of the Engineer

A ceremony to induct graduating students into the Order of the Engineer. Inductees will take an oath and receive a ring as a reminder to practice ethical engineering. Eligible...

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December 17, 2024
7:00pm

18 Dec

Stress Management Mini Series with Wellness for Life

Pittsburgh Campus Faculty and Staff; visit Heinz Chapel for a mid-day break to reduce workday stress! Did you know that Heinz Chapel hosts free guided meditation sessions?...

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December 18, 2024
12:15pm to 12:30pm

18 Dec

Get up and Go: Office Recess

Join in on this 10 to 12-minute aerobic exercise routine to get your heart pumping during the workday. There are different time frames outlined in the pamphlet that can be...

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December 18, 2024
12:30pm to 1:00pm

18 Dec

Care Talk: Aging & Adult Care - Family Meetings & Having the Care Conversation

Family meetings are an essential part of making certain that conflict is diminished among all of your family members. This seminar will cover how to prepare for a family...

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December 18, 2024
1:00pm to 2:00pm

23 Dec

Care Talk: Your Healthy Lifestyle - Stress Management

This seminar covers common causes of stress, how to recognize your stress signals, and successful strategies for managing stress when it occurs. By registering for this...

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December 23, 2024
1:00pm to 2:00pm

14 Jan

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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January 14, 2025
4:00pm to 6:00pm

22 Jan

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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January 22, 2025
3:00pm to 5:00pm

23 Jan

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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January 23, 2025
8:30pm to 9:45pm

30 Jan

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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January 30, 2025
3:00pm to 4:00pm

20 Feb

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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February 20, 2025
8:30pm to 9:45pm

02 Mar

Alternative Spring Break

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 02, 2025

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
8:30pm to 9:45pm

10 Apr

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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April 10, 2025
8:30pm to 9:45pm

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