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Faculty assembly addresses active shooter hoax, discusses University response and safety measures
By Madison Dean, Senior Staff Writer
• April 14, 2023
![The Senate Budget Policies Committee discussed Pitt’s salary appeals policy, Budget ReSTART and the role of Planning and Budgeting Committees under the University’s new budget model at Friday’s meeting.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Screen-Shot-Budget-Policies-Committee-900x570.png)
Senate committee discusses salary appeals, vision for new budget model
By Alexandra Ross, Staff Writer
• January 23, 2022
![Opinion | Students should pay attention to Pitt unionization efforts](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/O_Krug_Faculty_Union_File.jpeg)
Opinion | Students should pay attention to Pitt unionization efforts
By India Krug, Senior Staff Columnist
• September 29, 2021
![Pitt announced Monday that it’s partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania in order to provide preschool-aged children of Pitt faculty, staff and graduate students an opportunity to enroll in the Great Futures Preschool program at BGCWPA’s Carnegie or Estelle S. Campbell Lawrenceville clubhouses.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/N_BGCWPA_CS.jpeg)
Pitt to provide additional preschool option through Boys & Girls Clubs partnership
By Natalie Frank, News Editor
• September 2, 2021
![Pitt faculty, staff to have access to mail-in COVID-19 tests beginning Monday](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/N_Covidnumbers_WC-2.jpg)
Pitt faculty, staff to have access to mail-in COVID-19 tests beginning Monday
By Martha Layne, Assistant News Editor
• January 21, 2021
![Pitt is a large, research-intensive institution with a sizable STEM focus, including 76 STEM departments, seven schools with a STEM focus and nearly 4,500 STEM faculty.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/N_STEM-diversity_SC.jpg)
Pitt joins program to increase diversity, inclusivity in STEM faculty
By Millicent Watt, For The Pitt News
• November 2, 2020
![Linda Penkower, chair of the University’s religious studies department, died Tuesday night. Penkower was known as a pillar of support in the department. (Photo via University of Pittsburgh)](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/N_Obit_-900x600.jpg)
Religious studies chair, mentor dies
By John Hamilton | Managing Editor
• February 28, 2018
![Signs supporting the grad and faculty unions hang on a window in the Cathedral of Leaning. (Photo by John Hamilton / Managing Editor)](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/unionJH-1-900x600.jpg)
Faculty union organizers to begin signing cards
By Janine Faust | Assistant News Editor
• January 19, 2018
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