Weekly Happenings: September 15-19, 2025

[April Dukes]

Hi all,

You can find links for the upcoming professional development workshops and seminars below and in the attached newsletter.

For the fall, newsletters will be sent every week.

CIRTL Network

• Self-Paced Teaching & Learning Courses (2025-2026 Academic Year)
• The College Classroom
• Preparing a Teaching Demo for a Job Interview
• Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement (October)

dB-SERC

• dB-SERC Lunch Discussion

University Center for Teaching and Learning

• Peer Learning with Peerceptiv - New Features for Fall 2025
• Supporting International Students
• Foundations of Graduate Mentoring
• Faculty Welcome Reception with Pitt Senior Leadership

Office of Academic Career Development

• From Idea to IP, Start Up, STTR and SBIR

Health Sciences Library System (HSLS)

• BioRender 101: Make Professional Figures in Minutes at University of Pittsburgh!
• Evaluating a journal: strategies for assessing quality
• Basic EndNote
• Gene Expression Visualization using Partek Flow
• Find and Get the Research Funding You Need
• R Bootcamp Week 2: Data Centric R with tidyverse

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April Dukes, Ph.D.

(she/her/hers)

Faculty and Future Faculty Program Director

Pitt-CIRTL Coordinator

Engineering Education Research Center

Contact Information

Email:  apr...@pitt.edu

Phone:  412-383-6014

Address:University of Pittsburgh

3700 O'Hara St

B-12 Benedum Hall

Pittsburgh, PA 15261