Continuity Plans for Spring 2020
- Composition Program (ENGCMP)
- Literature Program (ENGLIT)
- Writing Program (ENGWRT)
- Film & Media Studies (FMS, ENGFLM)
Administrative Forms and Helpful Websites from the Office Staff
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Welcome Back Information (AY 19-20 to be uploaded, pdf)
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Administrative Procedures: This page offers useful information on who to contact for things like reimbursements and other commonly asked questions.
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Departmental Committees (AY 19-20 to be uploaded)
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Non-Tenure-Stream Contract Renewal & Promotion Protocols (pdf)
Course Related Forms and Websites
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Fall 2019 Course Preference Form for Visiting & Part-Time Faculty
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Textbook Order Form: Please order your textbooks directly from the University Store on Fifth.
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Desk Copy Request Form: You will need to place your textbook order with the University Store on Fifth before you can request desk copies. Desk copies can take up to 6 weeks to arrive from the publisher, so please submit your requests ASAP.
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Room Change Request Form: Room change requests must be made before the 14th calendar day of the term. You will not retain your original classroom after a change request is submitted.
Student Aid and Class Preparation
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English Department Statement on Plagiarism: Policies and Procedures (pdf)
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Tips for Working with ESL Students in Seminar in Composition (pdf)
Funding Request Forms
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Request for Discretionary Funds (pdf): Return to the Chair's office for approval and submission to the Undergraduate Dean's office.
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Crow Room Fund (doc)
Additional Contacts and Resources
Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Resouces
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Submit an IT Support Request: In the description of your problem, please ask for your ticket to be assigned to the A&S Support Group.
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Faculty Teaching Information (including course proposal guidelines)
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Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Academic Integrity Code
University Resources
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Helping Distressed Students: This resource page includes information about the Care and Resource Support team: "Students who should be referred to CARS may be students whose ability to succeed academically, or to function within expected standards as a member of the Pitt community, are negatively impacted by the student’s conduct or decisions, or by challenges the student faces of a medical, personal or social nature."
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University Center for Teaching and Learning is a resource for Educational Technology, Classroom Technology Support, and more!
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Turnitin (at Pitt) is a Web-based resource to help identify and prevent instances of Internet plagiarism.