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While you're always welcome to schedule a personal visit, check out the upcoming recruitment events, including July's free, online SOPHAS VIrtual Fair.

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HEALTHIEST NATION 2030

All year round we are committed to making the world a healthier place, but check out some of our National Public Health Week activities.

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6,600 strong and growing, our graduates enjoy exciting careers across the country and around the world. Catch up on what they're doing.

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Debra Cen's entrepreneurial dream was nurtured during her IDM studies in molecular virology. Read about how she's giving back to Pitt Public Health.

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Burke keynotes for Allegheny County Overdose Prevention Coalition

On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, D...
Burke keynotes for Allegheny County Overdose Prevention Coalition

On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, Dean DONALD S. BURKE addressed members of the Allegheny County Overdose Prevention Coalition at their 2017 Summer Conference. The conference theme was New Perspectives on the Opioid Crisis, and Burke’s keynote address was titled Forcasting and Deflecting the Opioid Epide... (07/19/2017)

Pitt Public Health partners with state to destroy leftover prescription opioids

PITTSBURGH POST GAZETTE - Penn...
Pitt Public Health partners with state to destroy leftover prescription opioids

PITTSBURGH POST GAZETTE - Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro hopes that destroying unused pills will help curb the state’s opioid epidemic. The University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health will be assessing the distribution of 300,000 drug-deactivation pouches in partnership wit... (07/11/2017)

HPM's Jennie Laeng receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship to begin MPH

ABC KLKN-TV - Entering MPH stu...
HPM's Jennie Laeng receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship to begin MPH

ABC KLKN-TV - Entering MPH student JENNIE LAENG (HPM '19) carried a 3.967 undergraduate GPA while excelling as an intercollegiate gymnast at the University of Nebraska. She won a total of 22 gymnastics titles and was named a three-time NACGC/W Scholastic All-American, a three-time Academic All-Big T... (06/29/2017)

New walking route, thanks to WalkWorks

ENDEAVOR NEWS - A walking rout...
New walking route, thanks to WalkWorks

ENDEAVOR NEWS - A walking route in Emporium will be inaugurated as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 3. Cameron County Chamber of Commerce has teamed with the Pa. Dept. of Health and Pitt Public Health's WALKWORKS program to create a 1.67-mile walking loop through the county seat marked ... (05/26/2017)

Sushi doughnuts in the shadow of Pitt Public Health

POST-GAZETTE - We have two wor...
Sushi doughnuts in the shadow of Pitt Public Health

POST-GAZETTE - We have two words for you — sushi doughnut. That’s as fair a place to start as any in the discussion of Mount Everest Sushi, a tiny little takeout shop with a few dine-in tables in the shadow of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health building in Oakland. Rest as... (05/25/2017)

 

Fri
7/28 Biostatistics Dissertation Defense
Yi Liu: Novel Test Procedures for Large-scale Bivariate Time-to-event Data on Single and... Biostatistics Dissertation Defense
Yi Liu: Novel Test Procedures for Large-scale Bivariate Time-to-event Data on Single and...
Fri 7/28 1:00PM - 3:00PM
Public Health 7139

Yi Liu of the Department of Biostatistics defends her dissertation on "Novel Test Procedures for Large-scale Bivariate Time-to-event Data on Single and Gene-based Markers, with an Application to a Genetic Study of AMD Progression"
Sat
7/29 Biostatistics Meeting
Joint Statistical Meetings - - JSM 2017, Baltimore, MDJoint Statistical Meetings - - JSM 2017, Baltimore, MD Biostatistics Meeting
Joint Statistical Meetings - - JSM 2017, Baltimore, MD
Sat 7/29 to Thu 8/3


The Joint Statistical Meetings, known simply as "JSM", is the largest gathering of statisticians held annually in North American. Faculty and student presenters from the  Department of Biostatistics regularly participate giving invited talks, contributed talks, and poster presentations. Our students often receive top awards and participate in the affiliated career marketplace at the event.
Wed
8/2 Professional Development Event
Teaching Inclusively (Pitt UCTL)Teaching Inclusively (Pitt UCTL) Professional Development Event
Teaching Inclusively (Pitt UCTL)
Wed 8/2 2:00PM - 4:00PM
Alumni Hall

This workshop introduces principles of inclusivity and offers practical advice for fostering an inclusive university environment through your teaching. Through discussion and workshop exercises, learn how promoting and practicing inclusivity can improve learning outcomes and your relationship with your students. This workshop will also address effectively articulating your inclusive approach to teaching in job applications and interviews. 

Location: Alumni Hall, Room 815
Fri
8/4 BCHS Dissertation Defense
Maria Catrina D. Jaime- "Exploratory Research on the Associations of Masculinity and Gender..." BCHS Dissertation Defense
Maria Catrina D. Jaime- "Exploratory Research on the Associations of Masculinity and Gender..."
Fri 8/4 3:00PM - 5:00PM
Public Health Auditorium (G023)

Maria Catrina D. Jaime will be defending her dissertation, "Exploratory Research on the Associations of Masculinity and Gender Attitudes related to Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Young Men Involved in the Juvenile Justice System."
Mon
8/7 Professional Development Event
Qualtrics Online Survey System (Pitt UCTL)Qualtrics Online Survey System (Pitt UCTL) Professional Development Event
Qualtrics Online Survey System (Pitt UCTL)
Mon 8/7 2:00PM - 3:30PM
Alumni Hall

All Pitt faculty and staff have free unlimited access to Qualtrics, a tool for easily creating sophisticated, anonymous online surveys. These surveys can be used to collect information from your students, get anonymous feedback or evaluation, or for human subjects research.

By the end of this workshop you will be able to:
By the end of this workshop you will be able to:

-Log into Qualtrics and use the Quick Survey Builder to create a 5-10-item survey;
-Use and understand multiple item types;
-Use logic statements to deploy survey items;
-View and export survey results, create reports and collaborate with others.

Room B26, Alumni Hall
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