Meet the Pitt staffers who keep campus running during winter recess

From lab managers to police officers, these unsung heroes work behind-the-scenes to keep the University’s Pittsburgh campus safe and functional over break.

5 Pitt people won Iris Marion Young Awards

Sabina Dietrick is the inaugural recipient of the recently renamed Laura Lovett Award for lifetime faculty achievement.

2025 at Pitt, in photos

From a new look for Hillman Library to welcoming the University’s largest ever incoming class, it was a year of unforgettable moments.

Here’s what you should know about winter recess on the Pittsburgh campus

The extended break begins Dec. 14 for students and Dec. 24 for staff and faculty.

Pitt Police won a Community Traffic Safety Platinum Award

AAA East Central honored regional police departments for the work they do to make communities safer for motorists and pedestrians.

A guest’s and grad’s guide to Pitt’s winter commencement

This year’s ceremony is at 3 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Petersen Events Center. Here’s what you need to know about parking, entering the venue, regalia and more.

5 free cultural events in Pittsburgh in December

Find out this month why National Geographic described the Steel City as “one of America’s most underrated cities.”

Pitt has been named a Gold Bicycle Friendly University

The League of American Bicyclists recognition is an upgrade from the University’s Silver status, earned in 2022.

Vehicle safety starts with 3 simple steps

Whether you regularly parking on campus for classes or are visiting for the holiday season, make sure to hide your things, lock your car and take your keys.

Pitt’s CEC in the Hill District moving to the New Granada Theater

Neighborhood residents and University community members can visit the Community Engagement Center at its new home on Wylie Avenue starting Feb. 2.