School of Education

Kevin Crowley in a orange dress shirt and dark sweater.
Monday, March 2, 2020

Research Team Sparks Community Conversations About Climate Change

A group of Pitt educators is joining forces with museums and community partners to make climate change more tangible—and inspire people to act.
Gertrude Wade in a black and white photo.
Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Remembering Alumna Who Paved the Way for Black Female Educators in Pittsburgh
Gertrude Wade (EDUC ’44, ’46G) helped break the color barrier in Pittsburgh by landing the job as the first African American female principal in Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Shawn Ellies in his police uniform
Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Shawn Ellies Appointed Chair of American Society of Industrial Security Pittsburgh Chapter
K. Leroy Irvis
Monday, February 3, 2020

Pitt Marks Black History Month with a Series of Events
Max Schuster
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Max Schuster Selected for Emerging Faculty Leader Academy
Monday, January 13, 2020

Track and Field Olympian Reflects on Time at Pitt, Plans for New Facilities
Alumnus Herb Douglas (EDUC ’48, ’50G), the oldest living African American Olympic medalist, says plans for new training spaces for athletes will bring recruiting and Pitt Athletics to new heights.
Monday, January 13, 2020

School of Education Receives $1 Million Grant from Gates Foundation
Tessa McCarthy
Thursday, January 9, 2020

Education’s Tessa McCarthy Receives National Research Award

Valerie Kinloch
Friday, December 20, 2019

Valerie Kinloch Served as Keynote for Equity Summit
Friday, December 13, 2019

What Will the 2020s Bring for AI?
Researchers from the Swanson School of Engineering and the Learning Research and Development Center discuss the promises and challenges that lie ahead for artificial intelligence.