ISSUE 9: December 20, 2024

Best wishes for a safe and joyful winter break

The University Times will return on Jan. 10 with more stories about Pitt and its people.

City implementing changes along Terrace Street corridor

Pitt also focusing attention on area after second pedestrian fatality in a year.

Emeritus trustee sues board, chair over access to info about Pitt Athletics and more

Pelusi suspended from meetings, internet portal; University vows to ‘aggressively defend’ against suit.

Trustees approve 2.5% raises for senior leaders next year

Chancellor Gabel will forgo her increase and divert it to comp modernization program.

FAFSA delayed again, but not as bad as last year, Harding says

Senate panel hears reports on enrollment, sexual misconduct awareness survey.

Siblings’ gift establishes AI-based women’s health research initiative

VIHAR will work with global network but be based at Pitt and headed by Gopalakrishnan.

Senate Council hears update on interim committee examining employee records form

Chancellor, Staff Council honor Pitt employee killed in Dec. 5 pedestrian accident.

New AVC for accessibility role reinforces Pitt’s commitment to disability services

Leigh Culley has been working in this space since 2002 and will continue to advance accessibility.

College rankings run the gamut, and Pitt has a spot on most lists

Nursing was the brightest spot this fall, rising to 4th in the U.S. News report.

Senate committee considers regular office hours to share information

Faculty participants sought for Sexual Assault Survivor Network training.

Pitt Police’s Holly Lamb worked her way up through the ranks

The chief says at Staff Council event that she still likes to be out in the community.

CMU professor, Holocaust survivor endows annual Pitt Jewish Studies lecture

Edith Balas, who died earlier this year, was an artist and art historian born in Hungary.

Foundations of Teaching learning module under development

Teaching Center director outlines program and several Canvas improvements.

Oakland’s Pittsburgh Stop founder Bonasorte dies

The former Pitt football player was a fixture at Bigelow and Forbes.

Also in This Issue:

SENATE MATTERS: Taking a cue from Pitt Volleyball, the University Senate expands its territory

Pitt Park app now available to reserve spots in January

Innovation awards celebrate inventions and entrepreneurship

Center for Research Computing adding ‘data’ to its name

Publishing: ‘Meeting the Moment: Inspiring Presidential Leadership that Transformed America’

Volume 57|
ISSUE 9: December 20, 2024

Best wishes for a safe and joyful winter break

City implementing changes along Terrace Street corridor

Emeritus trustee sues board, chair over access to info about Pitt Athletics and more

Trustees approve 2.5% raises for senior leaders next year

FAFSA delayed again, but not as bad as last year, Harding says

Siblings’ gift establishes AI-based women’s health research initiative

Senate Council hears update on interim committee examining employee records form

New AVC for accessibility role reinforces Pitt’s commitment to disability services

College rankings run the gamut, and Pitt has a spot on most lists

Senate committee considers regular office hours to share information

Pitt Police’s Holly Lamb worked her way up through the ranks

CMU professor, Holocaust survivor endows annual Pitt Jewish Studies lecture

Foundations of Teaching learning module under development

Oakland’s Pittsburgh Stop founder Bonasorte dies

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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