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Join the Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law and Public Policy on Thursday, September 17 at 4:15 p.m. for the next installment...
08/17/2026

Join the Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law and Public Policy on Thursday, September 17 at 4:15 p.m. for the next installment of The American Experience Distinguished Speaker Series. Robert Pape will present “The Iran War and the Most Dangerous Elections in our Lifetime.”

Learn more: https://www.thornburghforum.pitt.edu/iran-war-and-most-dangerous-elections-our-lifetime

Register now: https://pittforms.tfaforms.net/424615

In person attendance is suggested. Virtual option available when registering.

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Coleman Award for Excellence in Community Service!Do you know someone who leads wi...
07/13/2026

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Coleman Award for Excellence in Community Service!

Do you know someone who leads with selfless service, inspires those around them, and has left a lasting mark on our community? This award recognizes extraordinary leaders who generously give their time to community activities and inspire others to do the same. Nominate a changemaker who has made an impact on this region by August 7.

Submit your nomination here: https://pitt.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7VSHQqCxHdj9xDE

The Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law and Public Policy is pleased to welcome Paul Supowitz as its new Director. Paul steps ...
07/01/2026

The Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law and Public Policy is pleased to welcome Paul Supowitz as its new Director. Paul steps into this role as Chancellor Emeritus Mark Nordenberg retires from the University of Pittsburgh after many years of distinguished service and leadership.

We are grateful for Mark's dedication to the Forum and his lasting contributions to the University of Pittsburgh community, and we look forward to the new energy and perspective Paul brings to this position.

Learn more about Paul:
https://www.thornburghforum.pitt.edu/node/329

Join the Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy on Tuesday, March 3 at 4:00 p.m. for the next installment of Resh...
02/12/2026

Join the Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy on Tuesday, March 3 at 4:00 p.m. for the next installment of Reshaping Government: Possibilities and Perils. Michael Missal will present “The Firings of Inspectors General, the Demise of Independent and Nonpartisan Government Oversight, and the Unprecedented Attacks on the Federal Workforce.”

Learn more: https://www.thornburghforum.pitt.edu/3326-reshaping-government-possibilities-and-perils-firings-inspectors-general-demise-independent

Register now: https://pittforms.tfaforms.net/424615

In person attendance is suggested. Virtual option available when registering.

Refreshments will be available.

There is still time to register for the "Never a Spectator" program hosted by the Elsie Hillman Civic Forum on October 3...
10/21/2025

There is still time to register for the "Never a Spectator" program hosted by the Elsie Hillman Civic Forum on October 30. Here are a few of the community leaders and mentors you’ll have a chance to network with in a small group setting.

Reserve your spot NOW: http://pi.tt/elsiehillman.

**Registration is limited to University of Pittsburgh students only

Here are a few more of the community leaders and mentors you’ll have a chance to meet at the "Never a Spectator" program...
10/20/2025

Here are a few more of the community leaders and mentors you’ll have a chance to meet at the "Never a Spectator" program hosted by the Elsie Hillman Civic Forum on October 30. Learn more and reserve your spot today: http://pi.tt/elsiehillman.

**Registration is limited to University of Pittsburgh students only

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