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News
LRDC to Host 2023 Annual Conference on Human Sentence Processing
2023 STEM PUSH Network Convening: On the Equity Journey
AP Course Credit and Undergraduate Student Success in Gateway Science Courses
Events
Jun
6
gradSERU Luncheon
2:00- 2:30 PM. Wesley W. Posvar Hall, Suite 2500
The Office of the Provost - Graduate Studies is always looking for ways to improve the experiences of our graduate and professional students. If you have about 30 minutes, stop by to take the Graduate Student Experience in the Research University (gradSERU) survey and enjoy a Chipotle lunch on us. RSVP required and space is limited. Please plan to bring a drink or water bottle with you. GradSERU is mobile-friendly. Register here.
Jun
6
Sustainability: Building an Equitable Future
10:00 AM-NOON, ONLINE
Did you know that equity is 1 of 3 pillars of sustainability? This workshop will explore how equity and sustainability go hand-in-hand. Participants will learn about environmental justice, community development, and inclusion initiatives at Pitt and in Pittsburgh – and how they and their departments can help contribute. Register here.
Jun
8
Getting Systematic About Systematic Reviews
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m, ONLINE
This online class for students, faculty, and residents will provide an overview SR's. describe characteristics of high-quality systematic reviews, and provide a glimpse into the comprehensive literature searches required for such projects. Register here.