events spotlight

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22 Nov
Meaningful Mindset Journaling Challenge
This resilience challenge is designed to change how participants think about stress by asking them to make sense of the stress in their lives through journaling. Earn up to...

November 22, 2025

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25 Nov
Adobe Study Group
Whether you're a researcher, student, or artist, the Adobe Study Group is your dedicated time to work on projects in a supportive environment. Join us to connect with fellow...

November 25, 2025
4:00pm to 6:00pm

Healthy fat vs unhealthy fat
26 Nov
MyHealth Nutrition on the Go: FAcT Finding
This session is all about fats! We will discuss how to differentiate healthy and unhealthy fats, appropriate serving sizes, and the great health benefits that it provides our...

November 26, 2025
12:30pm to 1:00pm

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26 Nov
Care Talk - Child Care & Parenting: Navigating the Teen Years
This seminar will help parents of pre-teens and teens by helping you understand physical changes, how to communicate effectively, manage conflicts, deal with teen social...

November 26, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

Scanning a photo
27 Nov
Digitization Drop-in Hour
Are you interested in how 2D or 3D scanning tools might enhance your research or publications? Do you have a personal or academic digitization project you need help...

November 27, 2025
2:00pm to 3:00pm

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01 Dec
ETD Workshop Online
Learn how to format your thesis or dissertation using the University’s Microsoft Word template. We’ll also cover converting the finished Word document to PDF and submitting it...

December 01, 2025
12:00pm to 1:00pm

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01 Dec
Making Connections (C4C x UCC)
Come down to the Center for Creativity Workshop and explore, create, and connect with others, including a University Counseling Center counselor and maker. Grab your latest...

December 01, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

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03 Dec
Wellness Wednesday – Student Office of Sustainability
Learn about the intersection of sustainability and wellness. Join the Student Office of Sustainability for their monthly Wellness Wednesday, and enjoy crafts, snacks, and more!

December 03, 2025
9:00am to 5:00pm

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03 Dec
Winter 2025 Chemical & Petroleum Engineering Graduation Reception
Hosted for the winter Class of 2025.

December 03, 2025
1:00pm to 3:00pm

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04 Dec
Dr. Tracy Cui Seminar
As William Kepler Whiteford Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh, Cui's primary research focus is on the interactions between neural tissue and smart...

December 04, 2025
4:00pm to 5:00am

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04 Dec
Swanson School of Engineering Design Expo
A display of semester-long student capstone projects.

December 04, 2025
5:30pm to 8:30pm

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04 Dec
Bioengineering Master's Programs Virtual Open House
Meet with our Master's program leadership to ask questions and learn more about our Master's degrees in Medical Product Engineering or our MS in Bioengineering with focus...

December 04, 2025
6:00pm to 7:00pm

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04 Dec
SOOS First Thursday – Student Office of Sustainability
Join the Student Office of Sustainability (SOOS) every First Thursday of the academic year at 8:30 PM to socialize with like-minded peers who also care about the environment &...

December 04, 2025
8:30pm to 10:00pm

Image of ChE Graduate Series Seminar - Dr. Josh Cashaback, University of Delaware
05 Dec
ChE Graduate Series Seminar - Dr. Josh Cashaback, University of Delaware
Interplay of Deciding and Acting: He Moves Through Space with Minimal Waste and Maximal Joy Abstract: From skiing down a treacherous slope to navigating a crowded hallway,...

December 05, 2025
9:30am to 10:30am

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05 Dec
10th Annual Student Sustainability Showcase
The Annual Student Sustainability Symposium will showcase student projects from campus sustainability classes through presentations, posters, and tabling.

December 05, 2025
10:00am to 3:00pm

Image of Let's Write a Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMSP) (Online)
05 Dec
Let's Write a Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMSP) (Online)
Data management and sharing plans (DMSPs) are short documents that outline how a research team will organize, store, preserve, and share their research data during and after...

December 05, 2025
1:00pm to 2:00pm

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09 Dec
Ph.D. Final Defense - Chinmay Vidyadhar Mhatre
Title: Computational investigation of physical and chemical phenomena in pristine and defective Zr Metal-Organic Frameworks and Cl-induced corrosion in stainless steel ...

December 09, 2025
10:00am to 12:00pm

Pitt Panther Shrine in winter snow
09 Dec
Winter 2025 Chemical & Petroleum Engineering Holiday Party
Our annual event celebrating faculty and staff.

December 09, 2025
5:00pm to 8:00pm

3d Scanning
10 Dec
From Physical to Digital: An Introduction to 3D Scanning
Have you ever wanted to turn a real-world object into a detailed digital model? 3D scanning is a powerful technology that makes it possible, and it’s your first step into the...

December 10, 2025
4:00pm to 5:30pm

A group of individuals practicing stress management through mindfulness and meditation
11 Dec
Stress Management Mini Series with Wellness for Life
Pittsburgh Campus Faculty and Staff; visit Heinz Chapel for a mid-day break to reduce workday stress! Your wellness matters! If you want to better manage your stress this...

December 11, 2025
12:15pm to 12:45pm

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15 Dec
Sustainability: Building an Equitable Future
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...

December 15, 2025
1:00pm to 3:00pm

Zbrush remesher
17 Dec
Digital Sculpting Essentials: An Introduction to ZBrush
A 3D model is just the beginning. To truly bring it to life, you need the tools to refine, reshape, and add creative details. Welcome to ZBrush, the industry-standard software...

December 17, 2025
4:00pm to 5:30pm

Dr. Bryan Brown
15 Jan
Dr. Bryan Brown Seminar
Dr. Bryan Brown University of Pittsburgh William Kepler Whiteford Professor Department of Bioengineering Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive...

January 15, 2026
4:00pm

MLK Day of Service Volunteers pack food
19 Jan
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Community and Connection
Celebrate MLK Jr.'s legacy with PittServes at the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Community and Connection. Make an impact in our community by volunteering at local...

January 19, 2026
10:00am to 3:00pm

Dr. Denis Wirtz
22 Jan
Dr. Denis Wirtz Seminar
Dr. Denis Wirtz John’s Hopkins University Vice Provost for Research and Theophilus Halley Smoot Professor

January 22, 2026
4:00pm

Damion Shelton
05 Feb
Damion Shelton Seminar
Damion Shelton Agility Robotics Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board

February 05, 2026
4:00pm

Dr. Stephanie Cone
05 Mar
Dr. Stephanie Cone Seminar
Dr. Stephanie Cone University of Delaware Assistant Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering

March 05, 2026
4:00pm

Dr. Liangzhong (Shawn) Xiang
19 Mar
BioE Day - Dr. Liangzhong (Shawn) Xiang Seminar
Dr. Liangzhong (Shawn) Xiang University of California, Irvine Professor of Radiological Sciences Professor of Biomedical Engineering

March 19, 2026
4:00pm

Dr. Warren Grill
02 Apr
Dr. Warren Grill Seminar
Dr. Warren Grill Duke University James B. Duke Distinguished Professor

April 02, 2026
4:00pm

Dr. Rebecca Heise
09 Apr
Dr. Rebecca Heise Seminar
Dr. Rebecca Heise Virginia Commonwealth University Inez A. Caudill, Jr. Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering

April 09, 2026
4:00pm

Dr. Suzanne Maher
16 Apr
Dr. Suzanne Maher Seminar
Dr. Suzanne Maher HHS/Cornell Chief Research Officer, HSS Senior Scientist, Research Institute, HSS Co-Director, Orthopedic Soft Tissue Research Program, Research...

April 16, 2026
4:00pm