Events

11 Apr

April Challenge: Jumpstart a Plant-Based Diet

In this better health and longevity challenge, participants will make easy plant-focused swaps in their usual dietary habits. Earn up to 25 points! When: April 1-30th...

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April 11, 2026

11 Apr

Be a Good Neighbor Day of Service

Be A Good Neighbor and volunteer with the University of Pittsburgh's Neighborhood Commitments, Homewood, Hazelwood, Hill District, and Oakland "Whether we're giving or...

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April 11, 2026

11 Apr

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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April 11, 2026

11 Apr

First-Year Engineering Conference

Friends and family are invited to see their first-year engineering students present their semester-long papers for a writing course. There will be a keynote speaker, awards...

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April 11, 2026
9:00am to 4:45pm

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13 Apr

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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April 13, 2026
8:30am to 8:50am

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13 Apr

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

14 Apr

Care Talk - Navigating disabilities: Autism awareness and support

Explore the signs and symptoms of autism, learn strategies for navigating parenting challenges, and discover helpful resources and support to help your child thrive.

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April 14, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

14 Apr

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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April 14, 2026
4:00pm to 5:30pm

14 Apr

Banner Remix: Upcycle Your Style

Turn campus waste into something you can use by transforming discarded vinyl banners into cool, functional items like pencil cases, keychains, or wallets, giving old materials...

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April 14, 2026
4:00pm to 5:30pm

15 Apr

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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April 15, 2026
8:30am to 5:00pm

15 Apr

Lunch & Learn - Make You a Priority: Important Topics in Women’s Health

Women often put others first before themselves. This Lunch and Learn encourages women to prioritize their emotional and physical health. We will cover various topics,...

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April 15, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

15 Apr

Quarterly economic and market update (By TIAA)

Hear from the experts in our Wealth Chief Investment Office about key drivers of the markets and economy that are impacting investors.

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April 15, 2026
12:00pm to 1:00pm

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15 Apr

MyHealth Stress on the Go: Meditation

Meditation is one of the stress management techniques that takes the most practice. Meditation is a way to separate yourself from the thoughts of daily life and focus on a...

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April 15, 2026
12:30pm to 1:00pm

15 Apr

Care Talk - Aging & adult care: Making home a safe and serene sanctuary

Learn how to create a safe, comfortable home using universal design and Well Home Design principles. Explore room-by-room tips and biophilic design trends that support aging...

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April 15, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

15 Apr

Learn to Ride 101

Do you want to learn how to ride a bike? Join League Certified Instructors in learning how to balance, pedal, start, stop, and steer a bike! We will also teach you how to...

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April 15, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

15 Apr

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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April 15, 2026
2:00pm to 3:30pm

15 Apr

Pop-Up Trivia: Sustainability Edition

Head over to the UCLUB for a trivia pop-up! Get ready to show off your knowledge and have some friendly competition. Make a reservation to reserve your team’s table.

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April 15, 2026
5:30pm to 7:30pm

16 Apr

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

16 Apr

Spring Tree Trek

Join us for a guided spring walk around campus led by Tree Pittsburgh to explore the vibrant seasonal changes in our trees! Discover what trees are in bloom and identify the...

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

16 Apr

Care Talk - Succeed at work: Using AI to your advantage

Examine how AI enhances productivity, streamlines tasks, and supports career growth. You'll walk away with practical tips and real-world examples to integrate AI tools into...

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April 16, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

16 Apr

Leaf & Ink: Make a Monoprint

Find a cool leaf or two on your Spring Treek Trek? Drop by the Text & conText Lab to learn how to turn it into a piece of vibrant, unique art that highlights its textures and...

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April 16, 2026
1:00pm to 5:30pm

16 Apr

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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April 16, 2026
2:00pm to 3:00pm

16 Apr

Dr. Alireza Chamanzar Seminar

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April 16, 2026
4:00pm

16 Apr

Be a Good Neighbor Celebration

Enjoy games, free food, and a sense community! This celebration event is open to students, Pitt affiliates and the greater Oakland community. Rain location: WPU Assembly...

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April 16, 2026
5:00pm to 8:00pm

16 Apr

Planetary Health Journal Club: Making a Green OR

Join the Office of Sustainability in the Health Sciences for a discussion on making a greener operating room. Presenters Sydney Scanlon and Nirbhay Jain from the School of...

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April 16, 2026
6:45pm to 7:45pm

17 Apr

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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April 17, 2026
9:00am to 10:00am

17 Apr

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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April 17, 2026
9:00am to 10:00am

17 Apr

Archival Scholars in Conversation

Join us for a conversation with the 2026 winners of the Archival Scholars Research Award (ASRA)! The students will talk about their research into the University Library...

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April 17, 2026
2:00pm to 3:30pm

20 Apr

Don't Toss It—Loop It!: Supply Drop off Event

Help the Library build The Supply Loop, our new school and office supply free market for students. Why throw away perfectly good supplies when you can give it a second...

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April 20, 2026

21 Apr

Environmental Discourse Speakeasy & University Club Terrace Planting

This year, the Environmental Discourse group convened to advance strategies for effective environmental communication. Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives, the group...

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April 21, 2026
4:00pm to 6:00pm

22 Apr

Earth Day Eve

Celebrate Earth Day Eve at the University Club through a full day of engaging, feel-good experiences centered around wellness, sustainability and community. From hands-on...

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April 22, 2026
8:00am to 5:00pm

22 Apr

Navigating the sandwich generation: Financial strategies for the caregiving squeeze (By TIAA)

Learn how to manage caring for your aging parents while supporting your adult children. It can be done.

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April 22, 2026
11:00am to 11:30am

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22 Apr

MyHealth Get Up and Go: Stretching

This session includes a series of stretches that can be utilized to help combat the sedentary lifestyle at work. These stretches require moderate effort and are safe for most...

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April 22, 2026
12:30pm to 1:00pm

22 Apr

Care Talk - Child care & parenting: Parenting in the age of AI

From homework help to screen-time struggles, AI is reshaping parenting. Gain insights on using technology mindfully to support your child’s learning, safety, and emotional...

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April 22, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

22 Apr

From Seed 2 Supper and Back Again

Plant2Plate, Food Recovery Heroes, and Student Office of Sustainability invite you to join us in the Oakland Avenue Plant2Plant garden for our Second Annual Seed2Supper and...

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April 22, 2026
1:00pm to 4:00pm

22 Apr

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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April 22, 2026
2:00pm to 3:30pm

23 Apr

IE Seminar: Turgay Ayer, "An Analytics Approach to Prioritizing Access to Hepatitis C Treatment in U.S. Prisons"

Abstract: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence in prison systems is ten times higher than the general population, and hence prison systems offer a unique opportunity to control...

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April 23, 2026
3:30pm to 4:30pm

23 Apr

Damion Shelton Seminar

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

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April 23, 2026
4:00pm

23 Apr

Swanson School of Engineering Design Expo

Students display their semester-long capstone projects while industry judges evaluate their work. Top placing teams recieve awards.

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April 23, 2026
5:30pm to 8:30pm

24 Apr

Spring Student Sustainability Symposium and Pitt Sustainability Awards Luncheon

Join us on Friday, April 24, from 9 AM–3 PM for our annual Pitt Sustainability Awards ceremony and Spring Student Sustainability Symposium! 9–9:30 AM: Continental Breakfast...

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April 24, 2026
9:00am to 3:00pm

27 Apr

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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April 27, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

28 Apr

Care Talk - Your healthy lifestyle: Healthy meal planning

Explore emotional eating, the factors that drive it, and how mood influences cravings. Get practical steps, proven strategies, and resources to help build a healthier...

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April 28, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

29 Apr

Move Out Clean Out

Move Out Clean Out (formerly “Clutter for a Cause”) will occur during finals week and move-out from April 29 through May 2, 2026. Donate your unwanted but still useful dorm...

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April 29, 2026
12:00pm to 6:30pm

01 May

Swanson School of Engineering Graduate Commencement

A ceremony recognizing MS and PhD students from all 6 departments within the Swanson School of Engineering.

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May 01, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

01 May

Order of the Engineer

The Order of the Engineer began in 1970 as a way “to foster a spirit of pride and responsibility in the engineering profession, to bridge the gap between training and...

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May 01, 2026
7:00pm to 9:00pm

02 May

2026 ChemE Graduation Recognition Reception

Join us in celebrating the Class of 2026

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May 02, 2026
11:30am to 1:30pm

06 May

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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May 06, 2026
8:30am to 9:30am

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06 May

MyHealth Stop by Booth: Sip Smarter

Prepare to make healthier beverage choices by learning the recommended daily sugar intake, understanding how to identify added sugar in the beverage, and applying newly...

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May 06, 2026
12:30pm to 1:00pm

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07 May

Money psychology: Beyond the numbers (By TIAA)

Explore how emotions and habits shape money choices—and how to align them with your goals.

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May 07, 2026
11:00am to 11:30am

07 May

Care Talk - Emotional wellness: Mental health overview

Gain a deeper understanding of mental health and illness, including common misconceptions, stigma, treatment options, and available resources.

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May 07, 2026
1:00pm to 2:00pm

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