An impromptu stop started this senior vice chancellor’s 25-year Pitt journey

Kevin Washo’s own story reaches all 67 of Pennsylvania’s counties — much like the story of Pitt.

These two Pitt-Johnstown alumni prove the power of teaching

Amy Arcurio and Nicole Kuzmiak turned their experiences at UPJ into roles as local educational leaders.

Care for community gives this Pitt-Titusville alumnus the right frame of mind

First as a nurse, now as a small-business owner, UPT alumnus Corey Young continues to play a vital role in his tight-knit community.

A Pitt-Bradford alumna writes the next chapter of her hometown's story

No matter how far she wandered, Kane, Pennsylvania (and McKean County, home to UPB) would always be Kate Kennedy's home

This Pitt-Greensburg alumnus turns generosity into a way of life

Jamal Woodson, Pitt-Greensburg's 2025 Alumnus of Distinction, lives his life trying to "do all I could to help as many people as possible."

A six-decade Pitt Pharmacy family tradition

Since Bill Thompson Jr. graduated from Pitt in 1962, the Thompsons have used their Pitt education to serve their Blair County community as pharmacists.

From artistic talent to a sustainable business

PantherLabWorks offers training to creators hoping to scale their businesses and commercialize their products.

How a rural recruiter pitches Pitt across Pennsylvania

Daryl Burleigh uses his experience growing up in Wayne County to help prospective students figure out if Pitt is a good fit.

A stacked cast of Panthers help new grads find success in showbiz

Hollywood might seem cutthroat, but this growing community of Pitt grads make sure their fellow alums find a soft landing.

Behind the $30 million gift that created the Rees-Chancellor’s Scholars Program

Michael Rees’ transformational gift will support scholarships for the most accomplished and ambitious students in the David C. Frederick Honors College.

In memoriam, winter 2026

Remembering lost members of our Pitt community

As ‘The Points Guy,’ this Pitt alumnus helps travelers leverage loyalty

Brian Kelly’s first book-length travel guide was released in March and immediately hit the New York Times’ bestsellers list.

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