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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Home Page<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Within the School of Pharmacy, important conversations are happening with alums, faculty, staff, and the leadership of PittPharmacy. The statement on our home page is a result of that conversation and a promise that more is to come.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://pharmacy.pitt.edu/">http://pharmacy.pitt.edu/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">We at PittPharmacy recognize the challenges of systemic racism, bias and structural inequality. We stand with Black, Indigenous, and People of Color against racism. We
take an anti-racist stance. We must reflect on our own beliefs, words, actions, and interactions. We MUST do more. We WILL do more.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">We are listening. We are learning. We are taking immediate steps.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">At the center of everything we do is assuring a safe, equitable, and just community.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Volunteer for a Taskforce<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I am charging a taskforce to determine WHAT more we will do. Ideas and actions abound. I am excited by the energy around the topic.
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<p class="MsoNormal">The group will be recommending specific action plans. <b>I invite students, faculty and staff to participate.</b> We will be working separately with alumni.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Email <a href="mailto:dettyj@pitt.edu">dettyj@pitt.edu</a> –or me.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Patricia D Kroboth, Dean<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dr. Gordon J. Vanscoy Distinguished Service Professor
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">School of Pharmacy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">University of Pittsburgh <o:p>
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