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Michael Bridges, PhD, Executive Director

Welcome to the Fall 2023 Term

The end of August always signals the beginning of a new school year, and with that comes the energy, anticipation, and genuine excitement of having students back on campus for the start of fall classes. This August also signals a…

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What’s New in the Teaching Center?

As fall term and a new academic year approaches, we've gathered together information on new Teaching Center services, resources, spaces, workshops, and more below! Click on the links to learn more, and you can contact us if you have questions…

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Pitt Ed Tech Days

The Teaching Center is excited to announce Ed Tech Days — three full-day programs, each focused on a different aspect of teaching and learning with technology. Topics include: Assessment (May 23) Innovation (June 21) Getting Started for Beginners (Aug. 8)…

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New Faculty Essentials, April 24, 2023

Office of Engagement and Community Affairs & the Community Engagement Centers
The University’s Office of Engagement and Community Affairs (ECA) is a central hub for Pitt’s community partnerships and engagement efforts, making it easier for communities, public leaders, faculty, staff, and students to forge effective collaborations. The University's Community Engagement Centers (CECs) in Homewood and the Hill District ground Pitt's neighborhood commitments in the heart of these communities. To learn more about our CECs, and to discuss project ideas and partnership opportunities, please reach out to our staff at the CEC in Homewood or the CEC in the Hill District.

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Teaching Center Special Announcement: April 11, 2023

The events of April 10's active shooter hoax are very impactful, even more so after the similar recent events in Oakland two weeks ago. Students may be stressed, anxious, and traumatized. In times like this, patience and empathy can significantly…

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Rob Rutenbar, Senior Vice Chancellor For Research.

New Faculty Essentials, March 27, 2023

The Office of Senior Vice Chancellor for Research
The Senior Vice Chancellor for Research provides strategic vision, leadership, and partnership expertise that helps University of Pittsburgh faculty and students advance their world-class research, scholarship, and innovation. This past year, Pitt surpassed a landmark of $1 billion in research expenditures from external awards, placing the University among an elite national cohort of research peers. To learn more, read Pitt’s annual report of research.

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Do You Teach an Introductory STEM Class?

The collaboration of Sloan Equity and Inclusion in STEM Introductory Courses (SEISMIC) brings together 10 large public research universities to make introductory STEM courses more equitable and inclusive. We are hoping to recruit four STEM faculty members and two undergraduate…

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