Events

07 Feb

Challenge of the Month - Make a Spending Plan Work For You

In this financial health challenge, participants will become smarter about money and create a plan to be more intentional about their finances. Track 4 times. Earn up to 25...

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February 07, 2026

07 Feb

Data & Maps: Visualizing Pitt Research Exhibition

In celebration of the 2026 Love Data week, the Urban Studies Program and the University Library System at Pitt organized an original map creation competition. The competition...

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February 07, 2026

07 Feb

Womens+ Networking Conference

A discussion panel of recent and past women engineering alumni and networking breakfast. Please RSVP by January 24 using this link:...

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February 07, 2026
8:30am to 12:00pm

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09 Feb

Mindset Matters Mini-Series (It’s back!)

We often think that we need a vacation or large blocks of time in our days to feel refreshed, but it may just be that we need to learn how to capture small doses of well-being...

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February 09, 2026
8:30am to 8:50am

09 Feb

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...

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February 09, 2026
10:00am to 11:00am

09 Feb

Love Data Week Watch Party: "Webinar: Rethinking 'Good' Data: Power, Vulnerability, and Queer Data Care"

International Love Data Week (February 9-13, 2026) is an annual celebration of data which takes place during the week of Valentine's Day. Universities, non-profit...

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February 09, 2026
12:00pm to 1:30pm

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09 Feb

UCC x C4C: Making Connections

Drop by the Center for Creativity Workshop to create, connect, and unwind with others, including a University Counseling Center counselor and maker. Whether you’re deep into...

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February 09, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

10 Feb

Quilting- Cookies, Cocoa, & Climate Change Connections

Join us in making a Climate Change Quilt. This national effort uses art to create connections to help fight climate change and climate anxiety in communities. Don't know how...

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February 10, 2026
10:00am to 4:00pm

10 Feb

Blind Date with a Book

Don’t judge a book by its cover! Join us on the first floor of Hillman Library for a blind date with a book where you can select a book and check it out based on the book’s...

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February 10, 2026
1:00pm to 3:00pm

10 Feb

Care Talk - Navigating disabilities: Financial planning for families with disabilities

Learn practical strategies to create a strong financial plan and prepare for the future by identifying, understanding, and using the financial resources available to you.

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February 10, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

10 Feb

LifeSolutions Webinar: The 7 Seas of Resilience: Navigating Workplace Waters

In this workshop, we will identify the seven seas (Cs) that serve as guiding principles for fostering resilience at work. We’ll then discuss practical strategies to help you...

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February 10, 2026
1:00pm to 1:45pm

10 Feb

Adobe Study Group

If you are using Photoshop or Illustrator for your projects—whether it’s personal or professional—we’d love for you to join us on Tuesdays from 4 pm to 6 pm in Open Lab for...

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February 10, 2026
4:00pm to 5:30pm

11 Feb

How to Create Effective Data Visualizations: Understanding Color and Accessible Design (Hybrid)

Data visualization is a vital part of data analysis as we conduct our research, but accurate and readable charts are also important for conveying information to our...

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February 11, 2026

11 Feb

MyHealth Kitchen: Peanut Butter Protein Bites

This quick and easy peanut butter ball snack is packing with protein that helps you stay fuller longer, while providing sufficient energy throughout your day. This is a great...

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February 11, 2026
12:30pm to 1:00pm

11 Feb

Care Talk - Financial wellness: Managing money with confidence

An uncertain economy makes smart money management key. Learn practical strategies to stretch your budget, set financial goals, manage spending, reduce debt, and build...

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February 11, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

11 Feb

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...

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February 11, 2026
2:00pm to 3:30pm

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11 Feb

Unleashed Wonder Grants Info Session

Do you have a bold creative idea that deserves more time, resources, or funds than you currently have? What if you could turn that creative spark into a fully realized project...

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February 11, 2026
4:00pm to 5:00pm

11 Feb

Bioengineering Master's Programs Open House

Join the Department of Bioengineering for a virtual open house to learn more about our Master's programs! Hear from Dr. Pratap Khanwilkar, Director of Master's Programs and...

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February 11, 2026
6:00pm to 7:00pm

12 Feb

Creating Gen Z Community in Pittsburgh

As Pittsburgh’s young-adult scene evolves, a new generation of leaders is stepping up. Join us for lunch from Roots Natural Kitchen while learning how Gen Z is building...

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February 12, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

12 Feb

Python and R Drop-In Hour

Need help getting started with Python or R? Have questions about your code, packages, or plotting? This informal, drop-in session is designed to support researchers, students,...

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February 12, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

12 Feb

Yours, Mine, Ours: Finances for Blended Families (By TIAA)

Navigate the financial complexities of blended family dynamics, such as budgeting, planning, and aligning goals to build a secure future together.

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February 12, 2026
12:00pm to 12:45pm

12 Feb

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...

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February 12, 2026
2:00pm to 3:00pm

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12 Feb

Art + Data

What happens when numbers meet imagination? Join us for an interactive workshop designed for anyone curious about creativity, storytelling, and seeing data in a new...

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February 12, 2026
3:00pm to 5:00pm

12 Feb

Dr. Lance Davidson Seminar

Dr. Lance Davidson William Kepler Whiteford Professor of Bioengineering

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February 12, 2026
4:00pm

13 Feb

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...

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February 13, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

16 Feb

MyHealth: Eating Well for Life Group Class (virtual)

Let the MyHealth Eating Well for Life program help you improve your eating habits. You will learn about food labels and important daily nutrients. You will also find out about...

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February 16, 2026

16 Feb

MyHealth Lunch & Learn: Break Up with Bad Habits

Breaking bad habits doesn't have to be hard. There are strategies that can maximize your chances of succeeding. This presentation will cover ways to increase your odds of...

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February 16, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

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17 Feb

Kinusaiga: Painting with Fabric

Discover kinusaiga, a process that originated in 20th-century Japan as a way to give new life to leftover fabric scraps. Translating approximately to "silk painting" or...

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February 17, 2026
3:00pm to 4:30pm

17 Feb

Water Quality Town Hall

Join us for a town hall about campus water quality and hydration station safety. Representatives from the University of Pitt's Facilities Management, Environmental Health &...

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February 17, 2026
5:30pm to 7:00pm

18 Feb

Student Office of Sustainability Wellness Wednesday

Each month, we invite you to take a break, recharge, and connect. Whether you're looking for a quiet space to study or meaningful conversations with others, the SOOS is here...

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February 18, 2026
8:30am to 5:00pm

18 Feb

MyHealth Get Up and Go: Strength

This strength training session will help you improve your strength and flexibility to withstand the daily wear-and-tear our bodies experience. These simple changes can help...

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February 18, 2026
12:30pm to 1:00pm

18 Feb

Care Talk - Aging & adult care: The brain and heart health connection

The brain and heart are closely linked in chronic illness risk, including Alzheimer’s, heart disease, and stroke. Learn 12 lifestyle strategies beyond exercise and nutrition...

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February 18, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

18 Feb

Storytelling with Data: Infographic Design for Beginners (Hybrid)

This workshop will introduce participants to resources and strategies for creating infographics that combine visual and narrative elements with data visualizations, sometimes...

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February 18, 2026
1:00pm to 2:30pm

18 Feb

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...

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February 18, 2026
2:00pm to 3:30pm

19 Feb

MEMS Department Graduate Seminar - Dr. Beese

Dr. Allison Beese Professor Pennsylvania State University Topic: Additive Manufacturing: Machine Learning, Mechanics, and Metallurgy Abstract: The thermal histories...

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February 19, 2026
11:00am to 12:00pm

19 Feb

Care Talk - Succeed at work: Emotional Intelligence

Understand the four components of emotional awareness and how different emotions impact relationships. Gain insights to identify key areas for growth and strengthen your...

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February 19, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

20 Feb

Introduction to ArcGIS Pro

This workshop will familiarize you with some of the basic concepts and features of ArcGIS and some fundamentals of GIS mapping and analysis. ArcGIS Pro is the latest...

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February 20, 2026
2:00pm to 3:30pm

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24 Feb

Managing Your Finances During and After a Divorce (By TIAA)

Get tips to manage money, update plans, and rebuild your finances during and after a divorce.

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February 24, 2026
11:00am to 11:30am

24 Feb

Care Talk - Your healthy lifestyle: Your healthy heart

Learn the terms and factors you need to know to improve your heart health. Plus, hear about risk factors and how to recognize heart attacks and strokes.

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February 24, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

24 Feb

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...

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February 24, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

25 Feb

Zotero Basics Workshop (Online)

This online Zotero Workshop will provide an introduction to Zotero including how to build to a Zotero library and use Zotero to create in-text citations and bibliographies....

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February 25, 2026
10:00am to 11:00am

25 Feb

BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION: Century of Black History Commemorations

The Science of Sankofa: Celebrating Black History Through Cultural Knowledge and Innovative Research Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Noon – 1:30 p.m. 102 Benedum Hall Dr....

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February 25, 2026
12:00pm to 1:30pm

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25 Feb

MyHealth Stress on the Go: Guided Imagery

Imagine your happy place. It may be a beach, the middle of a forest, in a meadow, or just on a comfy couch. Guided imagery is a stress management that takes you to this place...

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February 25, 2026
12:30pm to 1:00pm

25 Feb

Care Talk - Child care & parenting: Plan ahead for summer child care

It's never too early to start planning! Gain guidance on identifying quality summer care for children and teens. Learn how to assess your family’s needs, compare costs, and...

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February 25, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

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25 Feb

Is That a Book? Creating Beyond the Traditional

What’s an artist’s book? It’s a form of creative expression that may mimic, challenge, or reimagine our customary idea of a book. It might look like a bracelet or a box of...

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February 25, 2026
4:30pm to 6:00pm

26 Feb

Dr. Paul Yushevich Seminar

Dr. Paul Yushevich Professor of Radiology at the University of Pennsylvania Co-director of the Neuroimaging Core of the University of Pennsylvania Alzheimer's Disease...

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February 26, 2026
4:00pm

26 Feb

Open Mic Night

At this open mic, we're excited to invite and welcome some participants from the Envisioning a Just Pittsburgh initiative. This annual call for art asks creators of all kinds...

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February 26, 2026
7:15pm to 8:30pm

27 Feb

Bioengineering Master's Programs Open House

Join the Department of Bioengineering for a virtual open house to learn more about our Master's programs! Hear from Dr. Pratap Khanwilkar, Director of Master's Programs and...

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February 27, 2026
9:00am to 10:00am

27 Feb

Introduction to ArcGIS Online

ArcGIS Online is a secure mapping and spatial analysis software as a service (SaaS) platform that empowers you to build interactive maps that explain your data and encourage...

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February 27, 2026
2:00pm to 3:30pm

04 Mar

Copyright for Graduate Students (Hybrid)

This workshop is designed for graduate students and early career scholars who are interested in learning more about the copyright issues they may encounter in their research...

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March 04, 2026
2:00pm to 3:00pm

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