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Learning specialist Balazs Kudelasz spent most of his career working in organizations with a centralized IT department. So when he learned that FIS and CSSD were merging to form Pitt IT, he saw it as a logical decision in the right direction. "There really is no point for the IT function to be decentralized. The whole process flows better—everything is quicker and more streamlined—when we're all one organization," he explained. "It raises everyone's level of expertise." 

When Heather Lego first learned that FIS would be merging with CSSD (now Pitt Digital), she was a little uncertain. Working in FIS Business Solutions, she'd only worked with a couple people who would be become her new coworkers, and she was concerned people would take sides. Instead, Lego was pleasantly surprised by how smoothly the merger went.

Monday, November 9, 2020In a historic collaborative effort, Meta Mesh Wireless Communities, Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh, and the Keystone Initiative for Network-Based Research (KINBER) have partnered to provide free, high-speed internet access primarily to school-age children as the COVID-19 pandemic forces the integration of remote instruction.