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Stay informed and connected with the new PittSAFE app
The new app, which is replacing Rave Guardian, will serve as a centralized hub for campus safety resources, emergency communications and more.
Pitt will hold emergency evacuation drills throughout August
The annual drills will happen in academic buildings across the Pittsburgh campus Aug. 4-17.
University responds to recommendations from the Working Group on Antisemitism
The University reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring everyone at Pitt can pursue learning, teaching, research and work free from fear, harassment and hatred while outlining actions already underway to
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.
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.
Pitt is closed June 19 in observance of Juneteenth
Many faculty and staff will be off on Friday, and the University will suspend most operations for the federal holiday.
Register to attend Pitt’s third annual Transfer Pathways Summit
The June 5 event will focus on building more transfer-friendly practices at four-year institutions.
Be prepared for I-376 Parkway East closures, starting July 10
Pitt students, faculty and staff should expect potential impacts to the Oakland neighborhood, as both Forbes and Fifth avenues will be utilized for the interstate detour.
Pitt will close May 25 in observance of Memorial Day
The University will suspend most operations for the federal holiday honoring those who died serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Pitt will host North America’s top library design conference this October
The University Library System will host librarians, architects and designers at the newly renovated Hillman Library for Designing Libraries XIII, Oct. 18-20.
Learn how Pitt connects local small businesses and drives regional economic impact on May 29
Doing Business with Pitt is a no-cost informational session on securing University contracts.
Comment on a draft policy regarding purchasing authority until May 7
Members of the Pitt community are invited to provide feedback via an online form.
Comment on a draft policy regarding OneCard until May 6
Members of the Pitt community are invited to provide feedback via an online form.
Perseverance the focus of Pitt Stages’ 2026-27 season
The Department of Theatre Arts season will feature “Rent,” “The Metamorphosis” and other stories that showcase inner strength.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Introducing Pitt’s Implementation and Research Center for Healthy Communities
Formerly PERU, the IRC offers resources for substance use and suicide prevention in Pennsylvania and beyond.

