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Panthers in Tech: Andres Vasquez, Assoc. Account Manager, Google

In this new blog series, brought to you by the Pitt Tech Ambassadors, we shine a spotlight on Pitt students and alumni who are forging inspiring paths in the technology industry. From groundbreaking innovations to transformative careers, Panthers in Tech celebrates the achievements of our best and brightest. In the first installment, we are highlighting Andres Vasquez’s journey to Google.

Planning Scam-Free Summer Fun

With temperatures getting warmer, you may be looking forward to relaxing at a sandy beach or excited to explore a new city abroad. But travel scams can make summer more stressful than relaxing, resulting in millions of dollars lost each year. To help your vacation go as smoothly as possible, here are some tips on how to avoid the most common traps.

Connecting Communities to Care: The Pitt Vaccine Hub's Journey of Innovation and Service

In the heart of Pitt’s campus, situated conveniently in Nordenberg Hall, across from Starbucks and accessible via public transportation, lies a beacon of community health and wellness — the Pitt Vaccination and Health Connection Hub (Hub). What began as a response to the urgent needs of a pandemic has evolved into a comprehensive health care destination, thanks to the tireless efforts of dedicated health professionals and the seamless integration of technology.

Elevate Your Summer with Learning

As the summer sun rises and the academic year is in your rearview mirror, it's the perfect time to embark on a journey of self-improvement. Whether you're a student thinking about your next semester, a recent graduate gearing up for your career, or a professional looking to enhance your skill set, use the next few months to level up your technology know-how.

6 Essential IT Tools for Researchers

Advances in research computing have propelled Pitt to the forefront of research, with the University ranking third nationally in NIH funding in FY23. Researchers utilize robust technology to collect, store, and analyze data; document and manage lab processes; and work with collaborators. Pitt IT supports the work of researchers, so they can focus on doing what they do best: making the University of Pittsburgh one of the top research institutions in the world! Here are the top six tools researchers at Pitt can start using today.