Volume 55|

ISSUE 6: November 4, 2022

Faculty union stages protest over pace of talks; all sides grapple with what falls under mandatory bargaining.

Resolution passes highlighting Pitt’s academic freedom policy commitment.

It will replace Pitt’s Travel Card and P-card and should arrive later this month.

Threats via social media, political scrutiny and restrictive laws require constant diligence.

Policy office official says the new language clarifies but doesn’t make major changes.

Concept of debt “forgiveness,” barriers created by sexism and misogyny questioned.

In wake of new legislation, Keiser shares latest approaches to disclosure, data, risk assessment.

An open forum is planned for Nov. 10 to get input from faculty, staff and students.

The multi-year project could impact programs that run business, student systems and HR.

Pitt Human Rights Working Group sponsoring multiple events on Nov. 18 and 19.