5/27/2023 0 Comments Outreach university![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In her role as Director of the CEC in Homewood, she was described as the architect behind the University’s engagements in the community, charged with being “boots on the ground” representing Pitt, and acting as a bridge furthering connections between the community and the University. A Pitt alum, she brings stellar community-building and leadership experience to this new assignment. You may already know Daren through her outstanding work as the inaugural director of Pitt’s first Community Engagement Center in Homewood. Under Daren’s inspiring leadership, I know that the center will both effectively grow and strengthen the University's network among high school teachers craft strategies to reach constituents that are currently underrepresented at the University locally, regionally, and nationally and help to advance Pitt's mission of building a larger community of diverse scholars for the 21st Century. The University Academic Outreach Center will manage, coordinate, implement, and evaluate University-wide academic outreach programs, including the STEM-focused flagship INVESTING NOW program, while also supporting discipline-focused programs and collaborating with University stakeholders on the development of future programs. Reporting to Joe McCarthy, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies, the center contributes to the overall mission of the academic team within the Office of the Provost, including the work of the Interprofessional Center on Health Careers and the Academic Innovation team. ![]() The center, a unit housed within the Office of the Provost, will be dedicated to building more equitable pathways for all students to gain the potential to enroll at the University of Pittsburgh or other selective colleges and universities. Still undecided? Contact us with any questions.I am delighted to announce the creation of the University Academic Outreach Center and the appointment of Daren Ellerbee as its director. Periodic email newsletters with program updates, member successes stories, and more.University Outreach team support as you move forward with your project and build relationships with our partners.Internships and job opportunities with organizations that use InterSystems’ products and technologies.A wide variety of educational support materials to incorporate our technology in your curriculum.Free classroom training for up to ten person-days.Free software & licenses for teaching and research related to application development methodology and object-oriented design.Universities and students build relationships with our clients, such as GE Healthcare, Partners HealthCare System, SunGard, Epic, Fiserv, and more. Students are exposed to popular real-world technologies used by many leading companies. The program provides free software licenses for use in courses, as well as free educational resources and technical support to help get started. InterSystems University Outreach Program works with university and college faculty to enhance their curricula with InterSystems’ products and technologies. ![]()
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