News & Alerts

The ERM Program continues to be implemented across the University, with initial risk assessments currently taking place in Student Affairs and Pitt IT.

As the temperature rises and the days stretch longer, many students are gearing up for a well-deserved break from the school year. But for those who crave intellectual stimulation and want to get ahead in their studies, summer classes at the University of Pittsburgh offer the perfect opportunity to stay engaged and make progress toward their academic goals.

Research studies that receive funding from University resources, a grant, or a contract processed through the Office of Sponsored Programs are required to archive the data in repositories that are owned, controlled, or approved by the University.

Controlled Unclassified Information, or CUI, is information that the federal government requires you to appropriately safeguard and control from release. The federal government is increasingly using this designation, so you should be aware of its significance.

The Office of Sponsored Programs' transition to DocuSign has streamlined research administration, cutting down on paper use, improving efficiency, and supporting remote work. The digitization of processes not only enhanced speed and transparency in grant approvals but also contributed to sustainability efforts and improved efficiencies.

When every click and keystroke can seemingly open the door to hackers, the role of cybersecurity is more critical than ever. At the forefront of this digital frontier is Pitt senior Kevin Fung, an information science major in the School of Computing and Information and a junior security analyst with Pitt Information Technology.

The Pitt community set a new record this year when they came together to show their generosity, commitment and love for the University during the eighth annual Pitt Day of Giving on February 27.