Scholars@Pitt, powered by Sympletic Elements, serves as the University of Pittsburgh's centralized hub for organizing, presenting, and reporting scholarly and research activities. It encompasses a wide range of academic endeavors, from publications and research data to grants, teaching, and professional engagements. Scholars@Pitt enables users to collect, understand, and showcase their scholarly work, while also facilitating the repurposing and reuse of the data.
About This Service
Key Features
- Automate publication claiming: Confirm your author identifiers and let Scholars@Pitt automatically claim all associated publications for it — now and in the future.
- Find experts and potential collaborators: Search the database using simple or advanced criteria for publication metadata, colleague research interests, and teaching or professional activities including and other areas of interest.
- Showcase academic achievements and evidence of impact: Collect and reuse information pertaining to scholarly output to create a rich online profile for viewing by peers at the institution and reuse in departments and schools.
- Generate CVs, and Faculty Reports: Export profile information using the pre-defined template formats for output, editing, and sharing with peers, administrators, chairs, and deans.
Getting and Using This Service
How do I access this service?
How do I request this service?
Access to this service is automatically granted if you are a member of the group that has been assigned permission to use this service.
Who can use this service?
Faculty, Staff, Students
Support
Status
Status of Service Offering
How do I get help?
Submit a ticket by clicking the Request Help button on the upper right-hand corner of this page.
Other Names
Scholars@Pitt was formerly known as the Faculty Information System, which was and still is powered by Sympletic Elements. You may see this service referred to as Elements or Faculty Information System. Sympletic is the vendor.