Kear encourages faculty participation in provost search process
Senate Council president enthused about new leadership, Gen AI committee goals.
Ad hoc committee provides faculty resources in evolving generative AI ‘arms race’
Co-chairs from Pitt’s teaching, bioethics centers share ideas, challenges with controversial apps.
Gen AI ‘detection’ software ‘not yet reliable enough’
Teaching Center has turned off feature in Turnitin software, for now.
Fritz shares significant summer progress in campus-safety measures
Training, new hires, safety videos among enhancements since spring hoax incidents.
Grad student workers push back against health insurance increases
University forms task force to study future policies and creates Medical Hardship Assistance Fund.
Conner brings extensive experience to ‘dream job’ leading CRSP
Pitt alumna plans ‘strategic, thoughtful’ approach to Center on Race and Social Problems.
Onboarding new faculty and chairs gets a makeover at Dietrich
School and University look at spreading out information onslaught.
Let the chicken wars begin as 2 new restaurants enter Oakland
Just Walk Out Market, Steel City Kitchen and more join food offerings on campus this fall.
Pitt Sustainability Challenge finalist pitch event set for Sept. 14
Judges will select winner at the event and award $300,000 to implement the proposal.
Property Watch: One apartment building delayed; another proposed
Students left scrambling when HERE Pittsburgh fails to open before start of classes.
Legal updates: Wang suit against Pitt still alive; security fee dropped
University backs off charging College Republicans for security during April debate.
CREATIVITY MATTERS: An introduction
New column will explore how creativity plays a role in Pitt’s mission.
Clemente event, other activities part of Hispanic Heritage Month
41st annual Latin American & Caribbean Festival coming on Sept. 23.
Indigenous Cultural Festival brings pow wow to Schenley Plaza
A week of activities planned for the event’s second year at Pitt.
Festival kicks off Bike to Campus Week on Sept. 11
Confident City Cycling classes, giveaways, raffle and fun ride planned.