Civic Action Week 2021 Sessions - ARCHIVED
2021 Civic Action Week
October 4-9, 2021
University of Pittsburgh Civic Action Week is a campus wide event for students, faculty, staff, and the broader community to educate, engage, and encourage collective responses to pandemic and persistent societal challenges. In our second year, we would like to advance our framework to deepen our understanding through Dialogue, Deliberation, and Disruption.
| Day | Session | Time | Location | Stream At |
| Monday, October 4 | University Opening Ceremony | 10:00AM-11:00AM | Assembly Room | https://www.youtube.com/live/CE5jBgUqqmk?feature=share |
| Open Data: Driving Civic Action and Policy Change | 2:00PM-3:00PM | Ballroom | https://www.youtube.com/live/UR8mf2xwegM?feature=share | |
| Community Keynote: Disrupting in the Field | 4:00PM-6:00PM | Lower Lounge | https://www.youtube.com/live/LyYoMdKKN-E?feature=share | |
| Tuesday, October 5 | Engaging Community Members in Action-Oriented Dialogue | 12:00PM-1:00PM | Community Engagement Center in Homewood | |
| Environmental Justice: Water | 2:00PM-3:00PM | Community Engagement Center in Homewood | ||
| Understanding and Supporting Earlier Childhood Education in Pittsburgh and Beyond | 4:30PM-5:30PM | Virtual Session | https://www.youtube.com/live/9pbf_O2xUZo?feature=share | |
| Wednesday, October 6 | Basic Needs Insecurity | 10:00AM-12:00PM | Virtual Session | https://www.youtube.com/live/18qUGke2taY?feature=share |
| Vitalant Blood Drive | 11:00AM-6:00PM | Ballroom | ||
| Gratitude in Islam | 12:00PM-2:00PM | Lower Lounge | ||
| Community Organizing 101 | 2:00PM-3:00PM | Kurtzman | ||
| Know Your Rights: Commission on Human Relations | 3:00PM-4:00PM | Assembly Room | https://www.youtube.com/live/Cukr4JVPYlY?feature=share | |
| Accessibility/Equity in Public Spaces | 7:00PM-8:00PM | Virtual Session | https://www.youtube.com/live/w3x9LJWQ9Zs?feature=share | |
| Thursday, October 7 | Pittsburgh Food Policy Council | 10:00AM-11:00AM | Virtual Session | https://www.youtube.com/live/dEehKeHONec?feature=share |
| 412CONNECT Scavenger Hunt Game Day | 12:00PM-1:00PM | Community Engagement Center in Homewood | ||
| The Pitt Voter Experience | 1:00PM-2:00PM | Assembly Room | https://www.youtube.com/live/ajhrbGztgSI?feature=share | |
| Student Civic Engagement Council DIY Boxes | 3:00PM-5:00PM | Assembly Room | ||
| Civics Trivia Night | 5:30PM-7:00PM | Lower Lounge | ||
| Friday, October 8 | How to Be a Citizen Activist | 10:00PM-11:00PM | Kurtzman | https://www.youtube.com/live/CEdPZXvCsMQ?feature=share |
| Pitt's Community Engagement Work in the Hill District-- Introduction to the Hill Community Engagement Center | 12:00PM-1:00PM | Community Engagement Center in the Hill District | ||
| How to Plan a Service Event | 2:00PM-3:00PM | Kurtzman | https://www.youtube.com/live/EsfgZW-4wc8?feature=share |
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