Our City/Our Campus
Young Students Learn Leadership, Conflict Management Skills in Social Work Program
The Just Discipline Project, created by social work assistant professor James Huguley, teaches fifth- and sixth-graders strategies for defusing peer conflicts.
Volunteers will bring spirit to Christmas Day at Pitt
More than 150 people from Pitt and Sodexo Campus Services, the University’s dining service, offer 2,500 meals to individuals and families in need at the annual event.
Pitt’s inaugural class of Public Humanities Fellows shared their expertise with cultural and history organizations
The graduate students spent much of summer 2017 assisting Pittsburgh-based organizations with research support.
Pitt students were applauded for food recovery efforts in a City of Pittsburgh climate plan
Pitt’s Food Recovery Heroes collect surplus food from dining halls and local establishments to donate to organizations that feed the hungry.
These archival collections document the Black Arts Movement in 20th-century Pittsburgh
Papers from B.J. Johnson and Kuntu Theatre founder Vernell Lillie shed light on the city’s performing arts community.
A Pittsburgh campus grocery store is set to open next summer
A new grocery store is coming to campus, and the hours for Litchfield Towers’ Quick Zone convenience store have been expanded to 24/7 — all to feed student demand.
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.”
Pittsburgh's innovation ecosystem is key to next-generation technology leadership, according to a new report
The Brookings Institution reports that the University of Pittsburgh and neighboring entities form the core of a naturally occurring innovation district.
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.
Historic Legislative Leader, Pitt Alumnus Celebrated at Residence Hall Dedication
Nearly 200 people gathered to honor the legacy of former Pennsylvania Speaker of the House of Representatives K. Leroy Irvis (LAW '54).