The Plan for Pitt: Advance Educational Excellence

Jeff Bergman in a blue shirt
What's up, Doc? Expert voice actor Jeff Bergman (A&S ’83) shares the story of how a chance encounter at Pitt led him to Hollywood. Hear his work in “Space Jam: A New Legacy” later this month—and listen to some of his best imitations recorded exclusively for Pitt Magazine.
 Chris O’Donnell in a grey suit
The new Office of Emerging Technologies in Health Sciences Education, led by Chris O’Donnell, is tasked with uniting Pitt’s six highly ranked schools of the health sciences through embracing new tech.
Brooke Pantano holding a graduation cap in front of a red door
Dreams will continue to come true thanks to the $50 million endowed undergraduate scholarship initiative.
Pitt students in blue and gold linking arms
In the past year, the University of Pittsburgh embraced uncertainty, showed resilience and accomplished amazing things—and in many ways, our students led the way. See their stories.
Medvid in a blue jacket and yellow tie with a rainbow pin on his lapel
LGBTQ advocate Drew Medvid (A&S ’19) shares how his time at Pitt led him to become regional lead for Human Rights Campaign and a champion for equality.
Hands on a drum
Face covering rules meant that students at Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School couldn’t use wind instruments this year. A gift of drums and maracas kept the students learning.