January 23 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Pitt Law School
Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy
Reshaping Government: Possibilities & Perils. Special Guest, Chuck Rosenberg
View Recording
February 26 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | University Club, Ballroom B
Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy
The Thornburgh Family Lecture on Disability Law & Policy. Building an Inclusive and Engaged Workforce: The Bender DisabilitySmart Engine™ with Joyce Bender & Karen Hanlon
View Recording
March 12
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Elsie Hillman Lifetime Achievement Award
Meet the honorees | Read the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Article
March 10
Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy
Reshaping Government: Possibilities & Perils. Special Guest, Harry Litman
View Recording
March 18
Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy
Reshaping Government: Possibilities & Perils. Special Guest, Ambassador David Cardin
View Recording
March 24 - 25
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Legislator for a Day
April
Institute of Politics
Economic & Community Development Convening
April 10 | 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
All Angles - Rethinking World Order: risk, opportunity, transformation?
April 10
Institute of Politics Health & Human Services Policy Committee
Family Caregiving / Respite Care - Public Convening
April 11 | 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Hilton Garden Inn - Forbes Avenue
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Elsie Honors Scholars Presentations & Reception
April 11
Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy
Reshaping Government: Possibilities & Perils. Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Salk Polio Vaccine
View Recording
April 22 | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Ambassadors for Civic Engagement (ACE) Fellowship Presentation
April 24 | 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Internship & Seminar Mock Committee Meeting
April 25 | 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Marc Cherna Fellowship Presentation
August 18 | 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. | Virtual
Institute of Politics
Small Business / Main Street Working Group
Members of IOP Community & Economic Development Committee
August 21 | 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. | William Pitt Union
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
University Welcome Week
Students are invited to learn about events and programs with the IOP and Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
August 28 | 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. | William Pitt Union
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
University Welcome Week
Students are invited to learn about events and programs with the IOP and Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
September 3 | 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. | William Pitt Union - Dining Room B
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Orientation for students accepted into Elsie Hillman Civic Forum semester or year-long programs
Invited Students
TBD
Institute of Politics
Pathways Workgroup Convening
Members of IOP Pathways Workgroup
September 12 | 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | University Club - Ballroom B
Institute of Politics
Dual Enrollment Convening (watch recording)
Policymakers, high school & postsecondary educators and administrators
September 25 | 7:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. | Heinz History Center - Mueller Room
Institute of Politics
Regional Progress Forum 2025
Civic Leaders & Elected Officials
September 25 | 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. | Heinz History Center - Great Hall
Institute of Politics
Coleman Award for Excellence in Community Service Dinner 2025
Civic Leaders & Elected Officials
October 1 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Teplitz Memorial Courtroom
Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy
Reshaping Government: Possibilities and Perils - The Attack on Good Governance and our National Interests featuring Jeffrey Kovar
Pitt students, faculty, and community members only
October 6 | 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | University Club
Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy
The American Experience Distinguished Speaker Series - Restoring Civility: How to Advocate and Compromise; the Role of Partisan Politics featuring Senator Ben Cardin
Pitt students, faculty, and community members only
October 7 | 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Alumni Hall - Connolly Ballroom
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
All Angles
Pitt students only
October 16 | 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. | Virtual
Institute of Politics
Education Policy Committee Meeting
IOP Education Policy Committee members
October 30
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum National Advisory Council Meeting
Members of the EHCF National Advisory Board
October 30 | 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. | Alumni Hall - Connolly Ballroom
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Never a Spectator: A Civic Engagement Forum - Dinner, Keynote Speaker, and Table Networking
Students & Elsie Hillman Civic Forum Alumni
November 6 | 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Institute of Politics
Community & Economic Development Committee Meeting
Members of the IOP Community & Economic Development Committee
November 10 | 3:45 - 5:45 p.m. | Alumni Hall - Connolly Ballroom
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
All Angles - "Can't We All Just Disagree?" featuring David Greene
Pitt students only
November 11 | 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. | Pitt Law School - Teplitz Courtroom
Dick Thornburgh Forum for Law & Public Policy
Reshaping Government: Possibilities and Perils featuring Russell Muirhead - Ungoverning and the Politics of Chaos: Can We Still Make Our Constitution Work?
Pitt students, faculty, and community members only
December 11 | 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. | O'Hara Student Center - Ballroom
Elsie Hillman Civic Forum
Mock Committee Meeting – Final Exam for students in the IOP Internship & Seminar Course
Students enrolled in current course, Legislators, & Mentors