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Project Brilliant Workshops
September 21 – 22 | Certified Agile Leadership - https://projectbrilliant.com/product/certified-agile-leadership-i-cal-e-o-4/
September 22 – 23 | Certified ScrumMaster - https://projectbrilliant.com/product/certified-scrummaster-csm-8/
Vibrant Pittsburgh | ABCS OF BELONGING
SEPTEMBER 22 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join Vibrant Pittsburgh for a virtual Lunch and Learn on the ABCs of Belonging
Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion-these are the key ingredients to Belonging. Feelings of belonging drive innovation, recruitment, and retention. Creating feelings of belonging for all employees is one of the best things you can do to improve employee engagement, performance, and help support institutional goals.
This informal and interactive session will discuss:
-the main factors that make employees feel like they belong
-four key components to help foster a sense of belonging
-the benefits of creating a supportive work environment
Vibrant Pittsburgh’s Lunch and Learn sessions bring together members from across sectors and industries in an informal, interactive, and virtual atmosphere to collaborate and deepen knowledge about a variety of DEI topics.
Bally Design | Studio Open House
September 23, 2021
Do you know Bally Design?
You may, but do you, really? Many of our clients have worked with us across multiple projects and many years and know us very well, but some have recently discovered new areas of collaboration.
Get to know ALL of Bally Design
Visit us in our new studio in the vibrant Strip District of Pittsburgh and explore our breadth of services as we share a sampling of our recent work in Design Strategy, Product Design, and Product Communication.
New to Bally Design?
We love to meet new people! If you haven’t yet worked with us, come and explore how we can partner together!
Note: Bally Design is commited to ensuring the health and safety of all our guests and employees. As a result, we will be setting up an outdoor area for meet and greets and we kindly ask all unvaccinated guests to please wear a mask at all times and all vaccinated guests to wear a mask while indoors.
Thank you for your understanding!
Vaccine Town Hall: Boosters & Breakthroughs
September 24, 2021
This free, virtual program is designed to provide an update on the status of vaccine boosters, breakthrough cases, and the future of mandates in Pennsylvania. Attendees will hear from industry experts, and are encouraged to bring questions to this informative and timely town hall.
CAI and Autism2Work: Debunking Employer Perceptions of Autistic Individuals
September 29, 2021; 12pm-1pm
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), there are over five million adults in the U.S. with autism spectrum disorder. Studies estimate that a staggering 50–75% are either unemployed or underemployed. Although this untapped talent pool brings a unique set of skills to the table, employers may be hesitant to hire. There are many misconceptions that employers may face while considering adding neurodivergent talent in their workforce. The most common concerns include:
As organizations implement successful neurodiversity programs and see the benefits first-hand, these stigmas become obsolete.
How can we work together to debunk these myths once and for all?
Join us as our panelists expose the common misconceptions of hiring neurodivergent talent and share the exceptional value they bring to a workplace.
University of Pittsburgh’s Fall Virtual Career + Internship Fair
Registration is open for University of Pittsburgh’s Fall Virtual Career + Internship Fair!
More information/Register via links below:
September 23: Liberal Arts, Sciences & Business: 12 - 4 p.m. (EDT)
September 29: Engineering: 12 - 4 p.m. (EDT)
October 1: Computing and Information: 12 - 4 p.m. (EDT)
Contact jeffporter@pitt.edu with any questions
Transform.Live
October 5, 2021
Join us for a hybrid virtual and in-person event featuring panel discussions with industrial professionals from an array of fields including manufacturing, food and beverage, CPG and water/wastewater services.
Participants will be able to stream live and on-demand sessions virtually, or they can attend on-site.
Topic discussions will include the latest best practices in digital transformation in 2021 and beyond; strengthening cybersecurity in operational technology environments; and building a high-value Advanced Industrial Analytics strategy.
At the conclusion of the sessions, please join us for a post-work, outdoor happy hour.
Life Sciences Future - BioPharm
October 5-6, 2021
Two-day conference focusing on timely topics in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.
Both in-person and virtual
Data Science Automation LabVIEW Fundamentals 1 & 2
October 4-8, 2021
Course Description: Learn LabVIEW and dataflow programming concepts, data types & arrays, loops & common structures for cases and events.
Location: Data Science Automation Certified Training Center, 375 Valley Brook Road, McMurray PA 15317
Vibrant Pittsburgh | 2021 REGIONAL ECONOMIC INCLUSION SUMMIT
MORE THAN A MOMENT: Celebrating Ten Years of Building a Vibrant Pittsburgh
October 13, 2021
The Regional Economic Inclusion Summit has been rescheduled for Autumn 2021. We look forward to welcoming you again to Pittsburgh for an exciting and inspiring day. The Summit will examine approaches to diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces and how we can come together to ensure that our region’s employers are destinations of opportunity for people of all backgrounds.
The 2021 Regional Economic Inclusion Summit: More than a Moment!
In 2020, the Pittsburgh region and communities across the country confronted longtime, systemic inequities. Going forward, we must ask ourselves: what makes our regional response more than a moment? What shifts a moment of awareness into a sustained movement resulting in greater diversity, equity, and inclusion for our region?
Join Vibrant Pittsburgh on October 13, 2021 for the 2021 Regional Economic Inclusion Summit: More than a Moment!, a virtual learning experience designed to transform sentiment into organizational change that is measurable, actionable, and authentically Pittsburgh!
Learn more about the REI Summit. Submit your proposal to speak at this year's Summit before 5:00PM EST on August 19.
Work Measurement: Focusing On Labor Standards Development
Tue, October 26, 2021 @ 09:00 AM — Thu, October 28, 2021 @ 05:00 PM (EDT): https://www.eventsquid.com/event/13076
Inspiring Next Gen Climate ChangemakersYouthquake 2021
November 1 - November 5 | 9:00AM to 3:00PM
What is THINC30?
Since 2017, Covestro has held nine THINC30 summits, bringing together business, philanthropic, academic, nonprofit and government leaders, and students and teachers to address some of the world’s most pressing issues, using the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) as a framework. THINC30 stands for transforming, harnessing, innovating, navigating and collaborating for a purpose-driven, sustainable future by 2030. Its mission is to introduce and accelerate sustainable development and business practices, public-private partnerships and social innovation.
IUP: Cyber Security Seminar
November 4, 2021 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Increased awareness and training will protect you and your company from cyber threats. IUP, S&T Bank, and InfraGard Pittsburgh Members Alliance will partner once again to bring this program to the region. This year’s event will be expanded to include four different tracks (Executive, General, Beginner Technical, and Advanced Technical). More details and an agenda to follow.
There will be sessions for technical and non-technical personnel and for executive decision makers.
Cybersecurity experts will educate attendees on current and future trends in cybersecurity and what they can do to secure and defend critical information. We are currently accepting sponsors and proposals for speaking opportunities.