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The Public Interest Technology
University Network
In 2019, New America’s Public Interest Technology program created the Public Interest Technology University Network (PIT-UN), a collaboration of universities and colleges. Members commit to the development of curricula, research agendas, and experiential learning programs in the public interest technology space. Any individual who is employed as faculty and staff at a member institution may be able to take advantage of the members only opportunities listed.
OPEN REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
2023 PIT-UN Network Challenge
The Network Challenge is a grant program designed to seed and support initiatives that promote public interest in technology at the university level. The PIT University Network Challenge seeks to encourage new ideas, foster collaborations, and incentivize resource and information sharing among Network members.
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Building the PIT Career Pipeline
PIT students are preparing to build a better tech future — but what careers can they pursue right now? Join this webinar with Career Services, PIT Faculty and Practitioners to learn how you can help build the PIT career pipeline.
What's New in PIT?
Read the latest news from our most recent newsletter, and access ongoing opportunities, and resources.
Our Impact
2.2x
Member Institution Growth from 21 to 58 (2019-2022)
123
Grantees Funded
Across the Nation
Across the Nation
$14m+
Grantee Projects Funded Since 2019
Member Only Benefits
PIT-UN members commit to the development of curricula, research agendas, and experiential learning programs in the public interest technology space. Any individual who is employed as faculty and staff at a member institution may be able to take advantage of the members-only opportunities.
Check out the open PIT career fair exploration request for proposal. Applications due March 30, 2023.
PIT Opportunities
Explore PIT opportunities, such as events, job openings, internships, and fellowships, available to members, students, faculty, and anyone interested in the growing space.
PIT Resources
Discover a variety of resources, such as case studies, curricula, reports, white papers, career one-sheets, and more, from PIT-UN members and grantees.
PIT-UN Members
