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Transparency and collaboration were at the forefront of the second annual PA One Health Consortium meeting
The multiday June event saw more than 30 expert speakers and 200 attendees committed to human, animal, plant and ecosystem health in the commonwealth.
Pitt improved its rank on the Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact list
It’s the only global ranking that measures institutions based on the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
A strategic agreement between MWRIF and Pitt Medicine will advance women’s and infants’ health research
Pamela A. Moalli, who has served in an interim capacity since 2024, was named Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation scientific director.
Pitt landed on Money’s Best Colleges list
The University’s myriad affordability initiatives — from a tuition-free promise at regional campuses to a national commitment to enroll more Pell-eligible students — secured its spot.
Pitt joined a new national effort to strengthen community engagement
The University will spend seven months developing a campus action plan with support from Campus Compact, building on its recent Carnegie classification.
April Belback won the UERU Leadership Award
Pitt’s associate vice provost for student success and advising was honored with the Association for Undergraduate Education at Research Universities’ highest honor.
Rubin Observatory has officially started its mission. Pitt researchers have been ready for decades.
The Legacy Survey of Space and Time will produce a high-definition time-lapse of the southern sky over the next 10 years.
A Pitt research team won a 2026 Tools Competition prize
Xiang Lorraine Li, Diane Litman and Gayle Rogers will use the $100,000 award to build a dataset that could help AI give students better writing feedback.
A gift from the Cane-Bridge Foundation will expand the depth and breadth of dementia research at Pitt
A newly established fund will support clinical trials within the University of Pittsburgh Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center in the Department of Neurology in the School of Medicine.
There are now 100 EV charging ports on the Pittsburgh campus
The milestone moves Pitt closer to its goal of installing 50 new charging plugs by 2030.
Pitt’s All Angles program was featured in an Institute for Citizens and Scholars case study
The speaker and discussion series, designed for students and by students, was recognized as a prime example of promoting civic discourse on campus.
A School of Education symposium brings the Flight 93 story into classrooms
The educator-focused event held last month at the national memorial held in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, aims to create a national model for 9/11 education.
Make move-in easier with Ship2Pitt
Send up to 5 packages directly to your residence hall room for free through this UPS partnership. Create yours online through July 29.
How Pitt helped this grad cross the finish line
A Finish Line Grant helped Jared Nunez reach graduation. Now he’s taking the next step to his future as a New York financial analyst.
Ruth Mullen, longtime caretaker of the Cathedral of Learning, died at age 57
The custodian was known for her warm demeanor and dedication to making the University landmark a home away from home for students, faculty and staff.
Pitt rose among its public AAU peers in the 2027 QS World University Rankings
Along with maintaining its top faculty-student ratio, the University was recognized for the breadth and depth of its global research partnerships.
Pitt hosted this year’s Black Alumni Collective National Conference
The University welcomed 200 alumni, students and advocates from more than 88 colleges and universities to campus in May.
Pitt will be closed July 3 in observance of Independence Day
Here’s what you need to know about services and adjusted schedules across the Pittsburgh campus.
5 ways Pitt people helped shape America
As the U.S. marks 250 years, look back at moments when Pitt people helped shape the country it became, from voice radio to organ transplantation.
Check out this statewide public art project celebrating America’s 250th birthday
Inspired by Philadelphia’s famed landmark, the initiative will mark the nation’s semiquincentennial with artistically rendered bells across Pennsylvania. Find one in your county.
