ISSUE 8: December 3, 2021

Faculty experimenting with ‘ungrading’ find some success

The process of exploring new ways to determine performance definitely has challenges.

The issues pertain to recordings and other pedagogical practices used during the pandemic.

The University seeks ideas that will have institutional impact; competition opens in January.

Helm says his experience at UVA, Baylor and more fit with his new role at Pitt.

Kear reminds everyone that deadline to comply with vaccine mandate is Dec. 6.

Stakeholders invited to town halls to discuss what the future of the school should be.

Faculty member got two degrees here and played on varsity soccer team in ‘90s.

This is the second year Pitt has extended the holiday to thank everyone for their hard work.

Project manager says clinical capacity won’t change; all rooms will be single occupancy.

Developer says dynamic changes needed in neighborhood; residents worry about affordable housing.

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