African Pitt Community Late Lunch
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Fri, 09/22/2023 - 16:00 to 18:00
Start of semester lunch for African students, faculty, and staff!
Location:
4130 Posvar Hall
Center for African Studies
Synonyms:
African Studies
AfSP
African Studies Program
Community United in Compassion - Moroccan Tea
Presenter:
Molly McSweeney
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Thu, 09/14/2023 - 12:00 to 14:00
In response to the devastating earthquake that struck the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, the Pitt community, as well as our neighbors affected by this event, will gather together in the Global Hub. Together, we will share stories about and connections with this beautiful country and unite in compassion. Moroccan tea, pastries, and dates will be offered.
Location:
Global Hub
Contact Person:
Molly McSweeney
Contact Email:
mcm206@pitt.edu
Pitt Business Leadership Spotlight with Ambassador Masire-Mwamba
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Fri, 09/22/2023 - 11:15 to 12:30
Join Pitt Business and the Center for African Studies as we welcome Ambassador Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba, Executive in Residence of the African Business Initiative. With over 30 years of senior-level experience in business, development, and multilateral diplomacy, Masire-Mwamba is Botswana’s ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium and mission to the European Union. She is also an accomplished Katz Graduate School of Business alumna. Learn about the history of business in Botswana and the Ambassador’s work and ask questions at the end.
Light refreshments will be served!
Location:
2400 Sennott Square
Slavery and Memorialization in Brazil
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Thu, 10/19/2023 - 12:30
Join Dr. Marcia Chuva (Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro), Dr. Leila Bianchi (UniRio), Dr. Aline Montenegro (Ipiranga Museum), and Dr. Vanicleia Ribeiro (UPenn) to discuss their research on slavery and memorialization in Brazil.
Zoom link here: https://pitt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrd-GsqT0tE9LWZVwZteRQQvCa5Z6azFjt
Location:
Posvar Hall - 4130
A Journey Through Slavery at the Whitney Plantation (Louisiana)
Subtitle:
Opening Lecture for the 2023-24 Speaker Series, "Slavery and Memorialization of the Atlantic World"
Presenter:
Prof. Ibrahima Seck
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Tue, 09/19/2023 - 16:00 to 17:30
The Whitney Plantation is a former indigo then sugar plantation located on the west bank of the Mississippi River, in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. The site is now open to the public as a museum with a total focus on slavery. As a site of memory and consciousness, the Whitney Plantation Museum is meant to pay homage to all the people who were enslaved in Louisiana and everywhere else in the United States.
Location:
3702 Posvar Hall
Talk Time
Presenter:
Rob Mucklo
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Tue, 09/26/2023 - 12:30 to 13:30
Come meet international students, make friends, practice conversational English, and have fun together, during these weekly discussion groups coordinated by the English Language Institute. Feel free to bring your lunch :)
Location:
Global Hub
Contact Person:
Rob Mucklo
Contact Email:
rob.mucklo@pitt.edu
Talk Time
Presenter:
Rob Mucklo
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Tue, 09/26/2023 - 13:30 to 14:30
Come meet international students, make friends, practice conversational English, and have fun together, during these weekly discussion groups coordinated by the English Language Institute. Feel free to bring your lunch :)
Location:
Global Hub
Contact Person:
Rob Mucklo
Contact Email:
rob.mucklo@pitt.edu
Talk Time
Presenter:
Rob Mucklo
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Tue, 09/19/2023 - 13:30 to 14:30
Come meet international students, make friends, practice conversational English, and have fun together, during these weekly discussion groups coordinated by the English Language Institute. Feel free to bring your lunch :)
Location:
Global Hub
Contact Person:
Rob Mucklo
Contact Email:
rob.mucklo@pitt.edu
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs' Scholarships Info Session
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Mon, 10/23/2023 - 15:00 to 16:00
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.
Location:
Global Hub
Contact Person:
Katya Kovaleva
Contact Email:
nriep@pitt.edu
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs' Scholarships Info Session
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Date:
Fri, 09/29/2023 - 13:00 to 14:00
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.
Location:
Global Hub
Contact Person:
Katya Kovaleva
Contact Email:
nriep@pitt.edu
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