CGS-Funded Opportunity for MPCOMM Majors
AI in Action: Building Your AI-Powered Brand-to-Market Engine
Ready to put AI to work? Media and Professional Communications majors have an exclusive opportunity to join AI in Action: Building Your AI-Powered Brand-to-Market Engine, offered to CGS students for the first time through our collaboration with the Center for Branding at Pitt Business.
Workshop at a Glance
Move beyond AI hype and explore how AI can help solve real business challenges, improve productivity, and support decision-making. Through expert instruction, live demonstrations, and hands-on exercises, you will build a working Brand-to-Market Co-pilot and develop practical AI workflows you can adapt to your own organization.
For the full schedule and workshop details, visit the AI in Action workshop website.
Event Details
Friday, October 30, 2026
8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. ET
In person or online
$75, covered by CGS for selected students
University of Pittsburgh, 531 Alumni Hall
4227 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
or Zoom (link provided)
CGS-funded seats are available for eligible MPCOMM majors. You do not need to register for the workshop yourself. Apply using the CGS form below. If selected, CGS will register you and cover the $75 workshop fee.
Eligibility
To qualify for a CGS-funded seat, you must be:
- A Media and Professional Communications major
- Enrolled for the Fall 2026 term, part-time or full-time
- A junior or senior
- In good academic standing, with a minimum GPA of 3.0
Only 7 CGS seats are available. Seats are awarded to eligible students on a first-come, first-served basis, so apply early.
Apply for a CGS-Funded Seat
Application deadline: Sunday, October 25, 2026
CGS will cover the workshop fee for selected students.
Questions?
For questions, please email anm1144@pitt.edu.