ISSUE 20: June 2, 2025

Narduzzi continues to top highest-paid Pitt employees list

The state is now requiring a list of 200, instead of 25, highest earners at University.

Success of TRIO program’s Student Support Services has many advocates

Out of federal budget for 2026, but director points to the program’s friends in Congress

New Senate Council president brings ‘fascination’ and optimism to shared governance

For Kris Kanthak, challenges provide opportunity for Pitt to shine as higher education ‘champion.’

Rutenbar updates committee on NIH subaward changes, proposed federal budget cuts

New advocacy organization aims to counter indirect cost funding caps.

Lasting Lessons: When students inspire

Helping the ducklings find their water, and climbing Arthur’s Seat.

Professors’ association returning to serve needs of non-union faculty

Response to protests prompts AAUP revival among dozens of faculty.

Pil breaks down ‘Conflict and Complex Conversations’ at Spring Assembly.

Clarifying viewpoints, understanding common goals among ways to create meaningful work communications.

Wellness initiative addresses needs, concerns of non-clinical School of Medicine faculty

2023 survey revealed factors including pay equity, academic recognition, workplace culture.

School of Nursing dean emphasizes research, applied science

At Staff Council event, Kasper says she aims to build resources for faculty success.

International Services director shares resources, addresses concerns on visas, immigration

Immigration Lounges among offerings available through summer, Delo Blough says.

Higher ed update: Harvard and international students face new challenges

Judge blocks administration’s attempts to close the Education Department.

Also in This Issue:

Second town hall with senior leaders set for June 11

Tickets on sale for Kennywood Day; meal not included this year

Earlier implementation date announced for 2024 NIH Public Access Policy

Pitt will co-host global innovation and competitiveness forum in October

Aaron Donald leads 2025 Pitt Athletics Hall of Fame class

Tree Tender certification course offered June 5 and 6

Publishing: ‘Achy Affects’; ‘Ritual Energy and Social Life’

Volume 57|
ISSUE 20: June 2, 2025

Narduzzi continues to top highest-paid Pitt employees list

Success of TRIO program’s Student Support Services has many advocates

New Senate Council president brings ‘fascination’ and optimism to shared governance

Rutenbar updates committee on NIH subaward changes, proposed federal budget cuts

Lasting Lessons: When students inspire

Professors’ association returning to serve needs of non-union faculty

Pil breaks down ‘Conflict and Complex Conversations’ at Spring Assembly.

Wellness initiative addresses needs, concerns of non-clinical School of Medicine faculty

School of Nursing dean emphasizes research, applied science

International Services director shares resources, addresses concerns on visas, immigration

Higher ed update: Harvard and international students face new challenges

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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