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René Claxton will lead a new program in Pitt’s Institute for Bioethics
The School of Medicine professor aims to improve communication among clinicians, patients and families as director of humanistic communication in medicine.
Comment on a draft policy regarding academic visitors until April 14
Members of the Pitt community are invited to provide feedback via an online form.
Sign up to lend a hand at Pitt’s spring commencement on May 3
Volunteers help make the day easy and memorable for graduates and their families.
llknur Lider was named president of the American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages
Lider, who leads the Turkish program in Pitt’s Less-Commonly-Taught Languages Center, will serve in the role for the next three years.
Get tickets for Pitt Night at PNC Park on April 17
Tickets come with a co-branded Pirates-Pitt jersey, and students get an exclusive discount.
A public health professor is bringing the National Bioethics Bowl to Pitt
The competition, organized this year by Cindy McCarthy, gives students a chance to consider challenging questions about health and technology.
Rory Cooper is featured in a Department of Veterans Affairs virtual exhibit
The associate vice chancellor for research for STEM-health sciences collaborations is spotlighted for his contributions to rehabilitation engineering and assistive technology, including more than 25 U
See some of the ways Pitt students turn classroom learning into real-world projects
The Experiential Learning Student Showcase on March 18 highlights how students apply classroom learning through engineering design, global study and more.
Pitt’s Nationality Rooms are turning 100. Here’s how to celebrate.
We found six ways to learn about the history of the global scholarship and heritage program from faculty and student experts this spring.
Pitt-Titusville was awarded $250,000 to expand machining and CNC pathways
Pennsylvania’s Schools-to-Work program is designed to bridge classroom learning with career preparation.
Celebrate your professional wins with Staff Council
Use this new form to submit your accomplishment to the Office of the Chancellor, Pittwire and the University Times all at once.
A Pitt alumni couple committed $1.5M to the Safar Center for Resuscitation Research
The Chabals’ gift will advance treatments that improve survival and reduce disabilities after traumatic brain injury and cardiac arrest.
Paul Adams will discuss his new book at Pitt-Greensburg March 17
“Beyond Good Friday” investigates how Northern Ireland’s future may look amid significant changes in the U.K.
Omer Ali was named a Russell Sage Foundation visiting scholar
The Pitt economist will spend the academic year in residence at the foundation’s New York City headquarters.
Pitt’s Heinz Chapel facade and spire repair won a Master Builders’ Association award
The Hillman Library project was also a finalist in MBA’s renovation construction over $20 million category.
Introducing the 2026 Community Engaged Scholarship Forum awardees
The March 3 forum on “Community-Centered Futures” was an opportunity for faculty, staff and community members to present their work and discover new avenues of partnership.
Share your feedback on PRT’s Bus Line Refresh on March 18
The second draft of the transit redesign adds a new center to the Oakland neighborhood.
Developing an online course? Pitt EDGE’s instructional designers are here to help.
From collaborating with faculty to developing course templates, these specialists play a key role as the University works to meet a growing need for flexible education options.
4 Pitt faculty won the Provost’s Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring
The annual honor recognizes faculty across the University who help doctoral students grow as scholars, researchers and professionals.
Pitt’s Frederick Honors College is ranked No. 13 in the US
This latest honor from Road2College follows the school’s No. 11 ranking from College Transitions in 2025.
