Events


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Thursday, May 1

UCIS Graduation Ceremony & Reception
Time:
1:00 pm
Location:
Charity Randall Theatre
Sponsored by:
Asian Studies Center, Center for African Studies, Center for Latin American Studies, Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, Director's Office, European Studies Center and Global Studies Center

The University Center for International Studies cordially invites students graduating in Spring and Summer 2025 to celebrate their academic achievements and receive their credentials at the University Center for International Studies’ Graduation Ceremony in the Charity Randall Theater followed by a reception in the Schenley Plaza Tent.

Graduating students should look for their personal email invitations from the University Center for International Studies to RSVP and contact their UCIS academic advisor with any questions about the event. For additional details, please contact Laura Daversa at Laura.Daversa@pitt.edu

Reception to follow the ceremony at 2:30pm in the Schenley Plaza Tent.

Thursday, May 8 to Saturday, May 10

New East Film Symposium
Time:
(All day)
Presenter:
Various
Location:
David Lawrence Hall 104
Sponsored by:
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies and European Studies Center along with Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Film and Media Studies Program
Contact:
Nancy Condee
Contact Email:
condee@pitt.edu

The New East Film Symposium is a non-commercial academic event organized by Pitt graduate students since 1999. This year’s focus is documentary cinema from Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia. The screenings explore the unstable borders and volatile experiences of “home” in war’s aftermath and of ethno-national violence in the region.

Tuesday, October 28

Pitt Model United Nations 2025
High School Conference
Logo of Pitt MUN
Time:
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location:
William Pitt Union and O'Hara Student Center, Pitt-Oakland Campus
Sponsored by:
Asian Studies Center, Center for African Studies, Center for Latin American Studies, Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, European Studies Center, European Union Center of Excellence, Global Studies Center and UCIS Engagement along with PittMUN Club
Contact:
UCIS Engagement
Contact Email:
ucisengage@pitt.edu

Through experiential learning, high school students engage directly with global issues by assuming the role of world leaders and negotiating responses to timely topics.