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Features & Articles

6 free things to do in Pittsburgh this November

Make a book nook, learn about graffiti typography and check out ancient Japanese woodblock prints.

Pitt’s AI Cloud Innovation Center is scaling up and branching out

A collaboration with Amazon Web Services, the center hosts students who solve real problems and build skills companies are hungry for.

9 Pitt staffers earned Chancellor’s Distinguished Service Awards

The honorees were recognized for work ranging from cancer research and food security to mentorship and community service.

If you’re a student in financial need, this Pitt fund can help

Emergency medical expenses and sudden loss of housing or childcare are just a few of the challenges covered by the University’s Student Emergency Funding and Meal Assistance Program.

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Announcements and Updates
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Calling all volunteers for Pitt’s winter commencement ceremonies

People filled plastic bags with food from bins on a table.

The 2026-27 United Way campaign kicked off Oct. 1

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Save the date for Pitt’s Community Engaged Scholarship Forum on March 2

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Comment on the University’s draft privacy policy by Oct. 28

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Accolades & Honors
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13 Pitt people were named Women of Excellence

Millstone

Jill Millstone is appointed director of the Petersen Institute for NanoScience and Engineering

Jen Hykes Willson

Jen Hykes Willson is named director of strategic initiatives for Student Affairs

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David Hickton spoke to Ireland’s parliament about AI

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