Lasting Lessons: It’s never too late to go back to school | University Times
By MARTY LEVINE Editor’s note: “Lasting Lessons” presents stories from faculty and staff about an educational moment that…
Rutenbar updates Senate committee on federal funding changes, ‘forward’ concept | University Times
By SHANNON O. WELLS During his December report to the Senate Research Committee, Rob Rutenbar, senior vice chancellor…
Faculty member shares ideas for campus pedestrian safety with CUPS committee | University Times
By SHANNON O. WELLS For a department with eight faculty members, and a handful of staff and students,…
Sign up now for diabetes prevention program starting in February | University Times
Are you concerned that you are at risk for diabetes or have been told by your doctor that…
Inaugural director of action research focused on institutional learning | University Times
By MARTY LEVINE Leo Omid Schumann, who started this month as director of action research — the first…
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor walks with kids to promote after-school programs in the city – WPXI
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor went back to school on Thursday. Just over a week after his…
What Should Philly Look Like in 2076? Ask an Eighth Grader
When eighth grader Lilly Jones thinks about Philly’s future, she worries the city will become more industrial, more…
Philly’s youth poet laureate Malaya Ulan is a finalist for the U.S. title
A former student at Science Leadership Academy at Beeber could become the country’s youth poet laureate. Malaya Ulan,…
“Nothing Short of A Miracle”
Near the end of a daylong convening of Black educators in Philadelphia late last year was a moment…
Junior League of Philadelphia gets ‘Kids in the Kitchen’ to sharpen cooking skills
CAMDEN, New Jersey (WPVI) — A program with the Junior League of Philadelphia is getting kids in the…
Deans say reclassifying nursing, other degrees as non-professional will have negative impact | University Times
By SUSAN JONES The move by the Trump administration’s Department of Education to no longer classify nursing —…
Chancellor updates Senate Council on Plan for Pitt initiatives, unionization, leadership changes | University Times
By SHANNON O. WELLS Beginning her report to Senate Council at its Dec. 11 meeting, Chancellor Joan Gabel…