The Plan for Pitt: Strengthen Communities
Monday, October 23, 2017
Larry E. Davis Earns Career Achievement Honors
Pitt’s School of Social Work Dean Larry E. Davis has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by Nabhi Christian Ministries of...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
Scott R. Beach Awarded NIH Grant to Study Financial Exploitation of Seniors
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Engineering Program Helps People With Disabilities Advance Professional Development
Pitt's Advancing Inclusive Manufacturing program helps college students with conditions such as paraplegia, epilepsy and autism transition to careers in machining and engineering.
Friday, October 13, 2017
Wrestling Dental Student Visits ‘Parts Unknown’
Britt Baker has won several wrestling championships. But this spring, she expects to claim an even bigger title: doctor of dental medicine. See her interview on "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown" as the show explores eclectic corners of Pittsburgh, airing Oct. 22.
Friday, October 6, 2017
Psychology Researcher Wants to Figure Out How Adults and Children Learn Math
Assistant professor of psychology Melissa Libertus has always loved math — and she's working to help more children and adults love it, too.
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Report: Pittsburgh's Innovation Ecosystem Key to Next-generation Technology Leadership
The Brookings Institution reports that the University of Pittsburgh and neighboring entities form the core of a naturally occurring innovation district.
Friday, September 29, 2017
Residence Hall at Pitt–Bradford Named in Honor of Retiring President of Regional Campuses
Livingston Alexander created new opportunities for students and raised the region's profile as president of the Bradford and Titusville campuses. The Livingston Alexander House, Residence Hall is now under construction and will stand as a tribute to Alexander's ambitious vision.
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Plan Ahead: Homecoming 2017 Events
Everyone from the University of Pittsburgh community, past and present, is invited to attend homecoming. Check out the schedule's highlights and find details on dozens of ways to enjoy the week.
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
University Leaders and Community Partners Unite Against Sexual Assault on Campus
One in five college-age women and one in 14 college-age men have reported being a victim of a sexual assault while in college. Top officials and peer advocates from 13 regional colleges and universities are working to prevent these crimes.
Friday, September 22, 2017
Community Invited to Give Input on Master Plan
The comprehensive plan, the first of its kind in a half-century, will examine the physical and social environment of the campus, including student housing, transportation, athletics, utility infrastructure and use of existing space.