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Thursday, October 14

14 Oct
Art for August

Art for August

This is a past event.

Art for August is a new initiative by August Wilson House to support local artists by commissioning original work that celebrates the legacy of the Pulitzer...

October 14, 2021
14 Oct
Art's Work in the Age of Biotechnology

This virtual exhibition of art-science works by internationally recognized artists opened March 1. Situating contemporary genetics within a spectrum of past,...

October 14, 2021
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Building Effective Teams in the Digital Workplace (Life Solutions Webinar)

Today's team doesn't always work in the same office or even the same country. This session provides interactive activities that will show participants how to...

October 14, 2021
Virtual Event
14 Oct
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Latinx Connect Conference

This is a past event.

The Latinx Connect conference (October 14-16) aims to move us beyond “celebrating” Latinxs, instead calling for empowerment and justice for the Latinx...

October 14, 2021
Virtual Event
14 Oct
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One Minute Film Festival

This is a past event.

Tell your tale of terror… in just 60 seconds. The tools of filmmaking have never been more accessible; most of us carry a high-quality video camera in our...

October 14, 2021
14 Oct
Pancreas & Biliary Rounds

Pancreas & Biliary Rounds

This is a past event.

PB case discussions with Dr. Dhiraj Yadav, Dr. Adam Slivka, and colleagues from the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition and UPMC Pancreas...

October 14, 2021 7:00 a.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Morning "Zoomies" Workouts with Steph Allison Owner of Vibe Fitness

Steph will be mixing it up each day Monday-Friday with different classes such as Yoga, Barre, Kickboxing, and Zumba. Classes are open to anyone and any...

October 14, 2021 8:00 a.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Pediatric Grand Rounds: Medical Ethical Challenges in Artificial Intelligence and other Applied Technologies

Emily Webber, MD, FAAP, FAMIA Chief Medical Information Officer, Riley Children’s Health Chief Medical Information Officer, Indiana University...

October 14, 2021 8:00 a.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
LatinxConnect - Media as Activism & Advocacy within the Latinx Community

This panel will feature director, speaker, and activist, Eduardo Chavez, grandson of civil rights activist Cesar Chavez and Cuban revolutionary Max Lesnik,...

October 14, 2021 9:00 a.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Flu Shot Clinic - William Pitt Union

All faculty and staff, as well as their dependents, are encouraged to obtain a flu shot to help you stay healthy throughout the winter months. In particular,...

October 14, 2021 10:00 a.m.
14 Oct
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Journal Club

EOH student Delmaliz Barreto-Vazquez will present the article: Cross-reactive serum and memory B-cell responses to spike protein in SARS-CoV-2 and endemic...

October 14, 2021 11:00 a.m.
14 Oct
Licensing Your Data for Open Science

If I deposit data from my own experiment, can I control how other people use it? Can data be copyrighted? Why should I openly license my data? In this online...

14 Oct
Molecular Biophysics/Structural Biology Seminar:  “Macromolecular machines at energized membranes”

John L. Rubinstein, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Hosted by Jonathan Coleman, Ph.D.

October 14, 2021 11:00 a.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Oct 14

Aging Institute Seminar Series

This is a past event.

As part of the Aging Research Webinar Series, Berislav V. Zlokovic, MD, PhD, Director, Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute, Professor and Chair, Department of...

October 14, 2021 12:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Aging Institute Seminar Series

Aging Institute Seminar Series

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Daniel S. Och University Professor, Department of Cell & Developmental Biology and Genetics, Perlman School of Medicine and Biology Department in the School...

October 14, 2021 12:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Bonny Rockette-Wagner, PhD

Clinical Referral to Physical Activity: Good Interventions are Just the Beginning Bonny Rockette-Wagner, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of...

October 14, 2021 12:00 p.m.
14 Oct
October Lunch and Learn: School to Prison Pipeline

Our October 2021 health page will focus on the school to prison pipeline. Conversations will be around adolescent mental health and trauma and the...

October 14, 2021 12:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Organizing Data with Spreadsheets

Good data organization is the foundation of any research project. Typically, we organize data in spreadsheets in ways that we as humans want to work with the...

14 Oct
Within Reach: Transitioning from career to retirement (TIAA Live Webinar)

You can plan ahead to help make the most out of your retirement—from paying yourself to allowing for taxes, healthcare and estate planning wishes. Learn...

October 14, 2021 12:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Dissertation Defense: Atinuke Dosunmu-Ogunbi

Molecular Pharmacology Graduate Program PhD Defense: The Role of Superoxide Dismutase 2 in Sickle Cell Disease

October 14, 2021 2:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
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Making Faces: SFX Made Easy

This is a past event.

Create some cool SFX looks using supplies you might already have around your house! Special effects makeup doesn’t have to be something that only...

October 14, 2021 2:00 p.m.
14 Oct
PhD Dissertation Defense and Final Examination of Atinuke Dosunmu-Ogunbi

Please join the MSTP for Oyin's dissertation defensed titled "The Role of Superoxide Dismutase 2 in Sickle Cell Disease."

October 14, 2021 2:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
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Drop by the Text & conText Lab to meet our Vandercook proof press and learn the basics of printing on this exceptionally easy-to-use machine. The...

October 14, 2021 2:30 p.m.
14 Oct
Be a Cyber-Hero: Help protect you, your family and your money (TIAA Live Webinar)

Are you concerned about identity theft and your family’s security online? TIAA’s Information Security team will discuss how you can protect yourself and your...

October 14, 2021 3:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Biostatistics Seminar: Jared Huling (UMN) Energy Balancing of Covariate Distributions for Estimation of Causal Effects

Jared Huling, PhD Assistant Professor Division of Biostatistics University of Minnesota Abstract: Bias in the estimation of causal effects is a function...

October 14, 2021 3:30 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Bioengineering Graduate Seminar: Dr. Nicole Seiberlich

Quantitative MRI: Promises and Challenges Nicole Seiberlich, PhD Associate Professor, Radiology Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering Co-Director of...

October 14, 2021 4:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
Responsible AI: How Can We Make Artificial Intelligence Work for Everyone?

With James Foulds, Assistant Professor, UMBC This event is part of the Forbes Corridor Colloquia, sponsored by Pitt Cyber. With the rising influence of...

October 14, 2021 4:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
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SHRS Career Development Series Part One: Effectively communicate your clinical experience range and depth as you prepare your resume – make your experiences...

October 14, 2021 4:00 p.m.
Virtual Event
14 Oct
D.C. Fall Food Bank Volunteering

Join fellow Pitt young alumni in D.C. for some exciting volunteering opportunities. For more information and to register for one or more of the volunteering...

October 14, 2021 5:30 p.m.
14 Oct
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Join the SHRS student legacy of Vira I. Heinz Leadership Development alumni! Register now! SHRS Juniors: This program provides travel funding of $5,000 for...

October 14, 2021 7:00 p.m.
Virtual Event

Thursday, October 14