Events
- Rob Mucklo
- 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
- Global Hub
- Rob Mucklo
- 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
- Global Hub
- Molly McSweeney
- 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
- Global Hub
Learn how to earn credit by taking part in classes, activities, clubs, study abroad, and more, to support you holistically and make you stand out to employers. To start, undergraduate students can earn OCC and myPittGlobal credits by attending this event!
At this event, you will hear from representatives from the following:
Outside the Classroom (OCC)
Honors OCC
Pitt Global Hub
To attend, register here: https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0P7abijZZ5nxg22
- Jose Cheibub
- 12:30 pm
- Posvar Hall - 4130
- Rob Mucklo
- 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
- Global Hub
- 3:00 pm
- 4130 Posvar
This intensive, two-part program incorporates a cross-cultural homestay with individualized field study. The program is open to undergraduates of any major at the University of Pittsburgh with sufficient Portuguese language proficiency and an interest in Latin American culture. About 15 students will be selected for the program and enroll in a preparatory seminar on campus during the spring of 2024, and then travel to the host country where they will study, live with a host family, and carry out an independent field project during the summer.
- Molly McSweeney
- 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
- Global Hub
Are you looking to gain experience that will help prepare you for a globally-connected job market? Stop by Drop-In Hours to learn more about getting the Global Distinction added to your academic transcript, receiving special recognition at graduation, and standing out to prospective employers! Fall 2023 Global Distinction Drop-In Hours: Tuesdays at 3:30-4:30 pm, except on October 3 and November 21.
- 3:30 pm
- The University Store on Fifth, C4C: The Workshop (lower level) 4000 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Connect with Pitt colleagues and peers while you create an alebrije! Design and make your own hand-carved copal wood animal (materials provided) as we talk about the origins and history of this unique art form. Snacks will be provided! This workshop is presented by the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) and the Center for Creativity. Please register here: https://calendar.pitt.edu/event/alebrije_workshop_9174#
- 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
- Posvar 4130
- Juliana Pereira, (PUC-Rio), and Lissa Passos, (Universidade Federal Fluminense)
- 5:00 pm
- Zoom
Juliana Pereira, (PUC-Rio), and Lissa Passos, (Universidade Federal Fluminense) present: Sobre gêneros, blackface e a produção de racismo no teatro de revista CULTNA is an initiative that brings together the Laboratório de História Oral e Imagem (LABHOI), at Universidade Federal Fluminense and Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, and the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Pittsburgh. Once a month we discuss recent work with scholars and students interested in the topic. Discussions are held virtually in Portuguese. Cultura Negra no Atlantico (CULTNA) é uma iniciativa que congrega o Laboratório de História Oral e Imagem (LABHOI) da Universidade Federal Fluminense e da Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, e o Center for Latin American Studies da University of Pittsburgh. Uma vez por mês, trabalhos recentes serão debatidos com especialistas e estudantes interessados no tema. As discussões serão realizadas em português.
- 12:30 pm
- Posvar Hall - 4130
- 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
- Global Hub
Explore the World with a Summer Study Abroad Scholarship! Join the Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs' Scholarships Info Session!
Dreaming of an unforgettable summer adventure abroad? We're here to make it happen! Discover your opportunity to study abroad with the help of scholarships at our Summer Study Abroad Scholarships Info Session.
What You'll Gain from Our Info Session:
Scholarship Insights: Learn about various scholarships designed specifically for summer study abroad programs.
Application Tips: Get expert advice on crafting a compelling scholarship application.
Destinations Galore: Explore exciting study abroad destinations and programs available.
Q&A Session: Ask your burning questions and get answers from experienced advisors.
Don't miss out on the opportunity of a lifetime! Secure your spot at our Summer Study Abroad Scholarships Info Session and embark on a transformative journey that will broaden your horizons and enrich your life. Your global adventure begins here!
- 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- William Pitt Union and OHara Student Center, Pitt-Oakland Campus Model United Nations high school simulation
- 1:00 pm
- 4130 Posvar
- 3:30 pm
- The University Store on Fifth, C4C: The Workshop (lower level) 4000 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Join the Center for Latin American Studies and the Center for Creativity to make papel picado in honor of the Day of the Dead! Papel picado, the colorful cut paper banners used for Mexican fiestas, is translated as “minced paper” because it is made by cutting out shapes in a see-through pattern. It is commonly displayed for both secular and religious occasions, and is often incoporated into altars during the Day of the Dead. Come learn its history and meaning and how to make it! Snacks will be provided!
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