ISSUE 12: February 7, 2025

New Pitt Surplus property manager revels in approaches to reuse, recycle — and sell

Former Construction Junction employee brings innovative eye to University resources.

Childhood challenges fuel socially conscious ambitions for new law dean

Jerry Dickinson shares ‘aspirational, energetic’ vision to expand school’s reach, programs.

Pelusi’s privileges as emeritus trustee restored by judge’s order

The ruling is unclear about if the longtime trustee got the information he sought.

Impact of some Trump administration changes still unclear

Pitt Research website has latest on funding; OIS tracking impact on international community.

Pitt keeping an eye on state, federal government actions, Gabel tells board

Trustees vote to name building at Johnstown campus after longtime supporter.

Washo says State Board of Higher Education a great mix of people

Work moving ahead on reform plan for all levels of Pa. colleges and universities.

Benefits committee ponders next steps as unionization grows

Senate panel members say it still has a role, but mission might change.

Governor’s budget includes money for performance-based incentives

A new funding formula coming soon for Pitt, Penn State and Temple.

Research Proposal Repository helps spread best practices

Faculty and others can see successful proposals to get ideas about how to proceed.

Dietrich School begins offering leave for appointment-stream faculty

The paid semester — part of union contract — geared toward professional development.

Pitt Works: A real, live person greets callers to Oakland campus

University’s lone full-time operator says she and her team strive for good first impression.

Committee looking at how Senate bylaws, union contract conflict

Shared governance facing possible changes as unionization spreads on campus.

Computing committee updated on planning initiative for tech marketplace developments

Draft document provides guidance regarding AI and private/restricted Pitt data.

Also in This Issue:

Pitt Stages presenting world premiere of ‘Morning Reckoning’

Letter to the Editor: Pitt needs to use its influence to improve street safety

Mentoring summit speakers lined up; registration open now

Pittsburgh Action Against Rape offers campus office hours

Artists will discuss works on display at ‘Broken Ground’ exhibit

‘Freedom of Inquiry & Expression’ subject of two-day workshop

Volume 57|
ISSUE 12: February 7, 2025

New Pitt Surplus property manager revels in approaches to reuse, recycle — and sell

Childhood challenges fuel socially conscious ambitions for new law dean

Pelusi’s privileges as emeritus trustee restored by judge’s order

Impact of some Trump administration changes still unclear

Pitt keeping an eye on state, federal government actions, Gabel tells board

Washo says State Board of Higher Education a great mix of people

Benefits committee ponders next steps as unionization grows

Governor’s budget includes money for performance-based incentives

Research Proposal Repository helps spread best practices

Dietrich School begins offering leave for appointment-stream faculty

Pitt Works: A real, live person greets callers to Oakland campus

Committee looking at how Senate bylaws, union contract conflict

Computing committee updated on planning initiative for tech marketplace developments

Also in This Issue:

Nikhil Bajaj receives NSF CAREER Award

Maureen Lichtveld again named a National Academy of Medicine councilor

Jonathan Fuller named a 2029 Greenwall Faculty Scholar

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