Provost Cudd says use time wisely to learn something new
The University is learning about distance education and how to meet students’ needs.
Video chats help Arts & Sciences staff keep connected
Work-at-home trial run on March 10 allowed administrators to quickly adjust to new reality.
Cleaning staff on front lines of virus defense
High-touch areas get special attention; extra work done to get dorms ready for students still on campus.
ASK THE UTIMES: What happened at Pitt during the 1918 flu?
Soldier-students were hard hit, and quarantined rules were loosely enforced.
Three new Pitt philanthropic funds aimed at COVID-19 crisis
Donations will go toward vaccine and other research, along with students in need.
How the University community is helping out its neighbors
Donated equipment, funds for food providers and Pitt hand sanitizer.
Be Fit Pitt offering live workouts on Zoom four times a day
Each class will show beginner, intermediate and advanced moves simultaneously
Year of Creativity wants to keep community creating
Collaborative online project includes virtual workshops, podcast, open mic and more.
Chin up, comb your hair and PLEASE keep the mute on
Some not so serious tips for holding virtual office meetings.
Virtual town hall planned for Public Health dean search
Replacements also being sought for two vice provost positions.
Planned Senate Plenary speaker’s e-book available through library
Salcido hopes ‘An Unquiet Mind’ helps prompt conversations about mental health.
You can’t go out, so local cultural groups are coming to you
Online entertainment includes theater, music, movies and museums.