General education requirements are supposed to be “more than just requirements” they are an opportunity to discover interests students never knew they had, all while earning credits toward graduation. Pitt’s General Education Reform Task Force formed in the summer of 2023 to help enhance student success and is working on a new curriculum.
President Ryan Young began the Student Government Board meeting on Jan. 30 by introducing the upcoming ‘24-’25 election season. The Board later presented a resolution that declares public support for a ‘fair staff union election.’
During the first Student Government Board meeting of the spring semester, SGB President Ryan Young introduced the election season for the next academic year and encouraged people to run.
During its last meeting of the semester, Student Government Board discussed an upcoming meeting with Vice Provost Bonner and other funding related initiatives.
Dayquon Henderson feels excited to graduate in December, but was upset when Pitt first announced that students graduating a semester early would not be allowed to walk at the April ceremony. “I found out that I wouldn’t be able to walk at spring commencement because I was talking to a professor about graduation,” Henderson, a.