Weekly Happenings: February 9-13, 2026

[April Dukes]

Hi all,

Below are the professional development opportunities for this week.

CIRTL Network

• Self-Paced Teaching & Learning Courses (2025-2026 Academic Year)
• Cover Letters for the Academic Job Market
• Maximizing Learning Outcomes from Instructional Demonstration: Balancing Instructor- and Student-Led Experiential Learning
• Teaching Statements for the Academic Job Market
• Quick Tips for Teaching

dB-SERC

• dB-SERC Lunch Discussion

University Center for Teaching and Learning

• Supporting International Students

Office of Academic Career Development

• Introduction to Mixed Methods Research

Health Sciences Library System

• Introduction to Zotero
• R Bootcamp Week 1: Introduction to R, RStudio, and Quarto Markdown
• Identifying and Combating Health Misinformation
• Transcriptome Analysis - From GEO Data Mining to Submission

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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