April 10, 2018
Achieving Wellness for Life at Pitt
In this column, the Office of Human Resources answers questions most frequently asked about...
April 10, 2018
Free Web- and Cloud-Based Audience Response Systems: What You Need to Know Before You Get Started
As TopHat vies for the number...
April 10, 2018
At the March 21 meeting of the University Senate Council, President Frank Wilson noted the continuity that would come from any outcome of Senate officer elections, because all three candidates are active members of shared governance.
April 10, 2018
Early results of the Staff Engagement and Climate Survey were previewed at the Staff Council meeting on March 21. Vice Chancellor for Human Resources Cheryl Johnson said the survey will hone Pitt’s efforts “to really get crystal clear on who we would aspire to be, to be an employer of choice.”
April 10, 2018
Investigations of current and past conduct inside the Department of Communication in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences have found “a consistent pattern in which women were not as valued and respected as their male colleagues,” according to a statement issued March 22 by Kathleen M. Blee, Bettye J. and Ralph E. Bailey Dean.
April 10, 2018
James R. Martin II has been named dean of the Swanson School of Engineering. He will begin his deanship on Aug. 15.
April 10, 2018
Bernard J. Costello, professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery, has been named dean of the School of Dental Medicine. He had been serving as interim dean since February 2018.
April 9, 2018
The “Mean and Median Salaries of Full-Time Employees” report for fiscal year 2017 was presented at the University Senate budget policies committee’s March 16 meeting. The report, based on data from Oct. 31, 2016, covers all regular (not temporary) full-time employees except research associates and postdoctoral associates.
April 3, 2018
Click here for the 2018 Commencement Events Schedule.
Thursday, April 12
Faculty and Staff Development Program Workshop
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March 30, 2018
Having served as dean of the School of Dental Medicine for the last 18 years as part of a distinguished 40-year career at the University, Thomas W. Braun retired, effective Jan. 31.
March 22, 2018
Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor Patricia E. Beeson attended Faculty Assembly on March 13 to review with members her office's developments and accomplishments over recent months.
March 22, 2018
Amy J. Wildermuth, associate vice president for faculty and academic affairs at the University of Utah, has been named dean of the School of Law. She will begin her deanship on July 1.
March 22, 2018
University Senate presidential candidates Carey Balaban, Chris Bonneau and Wesley Rohrer respond to questions posed by University Times Editor Ellie Graves.
March 22, 2018
Patricia E. Beeson, Kathy W. Humprhey, Geovette Washington discussed their experiences in their positions in leadership at ‘Spotlight on Women Leaders at Pitt.'
March 22, 2018
Through Pitt’s place-based community engagement strategy, the University is putting more emphasis on collaboration among faculty, staff and students as well as building stronger relationships with neighborhood residents and organizations.