For students who need to sharpen their skills, a free summer workshop teaches the language of mathematics

Enrollment is open for the Department of Physics and Astronomy’s new no-grade solution for helping Pitt students build their math confidence and the fluency needed for science courses.

Pitt’s newest batch of graduates crossed the stage at Acrisure Stadium

See our favorite photos from the celebratory day on May 3.

6 things to do around Pittsburgh this May

Spring brings low-cost events, including world-class art exhibits, a neighborhood music festival and a celebration of books.

Behind the Pitt network that’s helping rural students adjust to urban life

Students from rural areas often face challenges when they arrive at a university. Pitt is working to close the gap and help Pennsylvania students reach their potential.

This new role is helping Pitt put its own research into practice

Director of Action Research Leo Schumann is leading the charge to turn data and practitioner insight into concrete changes for students.

Pitt Police Sgt. Jessica Urban will help carry the torch for the Special Olympics USA Games

Urban was selected to run in the Law Enforcement Torch Run’s Final Leg ahead of the Games in Minneapolis.

Pitt Medicine people were recognized by the AAMC for curriculum innovation

Katie Maietta, Greg Null and Allison Serra were recognized by the AAMC for their use of After Action Reviews during the rollout of Pitt’s Three Rivers Curriculum.

Pitt’s philosophy program ranked No. 5 in the 2026 QS World University Rankings by Subject

The three Dietrich School units that make up the program continued its top-five streak, which dates back 10 years.

Fernando Tormos-Aponte earned an Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant

The Pitt sociologist will study community-led energy resilience in Puerto Rico in partnership with researchers at the Universidad de Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.

Introducing Pitt’s newest American Association for the Advancement of Science fellows

Jill Millstone and Ora Weisz join nearly 500 scientists recognized this year by the world’s largest scientific society.