How do monarch butterflies know where to migrate?

Pitt engineers are developing a tiny tracking system to find out.

12 Pitt students won a competitive NSF research fellowship

And University Honors College mentors want to help even more STEM students at Pitt win Graduate Research Fellowships next year.

Asher Hancock

This engineer wants to put autonomous vehicles in the sky.

A big idea for better batteries

This year’s Randall Family Big Idea Competition winners want to enable renewable energy by providing the tools to store it.

2022 Provost’s Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring winners announced

Each award consists of a $2,500 prize to the graduate faculty member to recognize excellence in mentoring.

Attend a spring open house at Pitt-Titusville’s Education and Training Hub

Prospective students and parents can meet with hub partners to discuss the wide array of programs available in 2022.

Pitt graduate programs rise in U.S. News and World Report rankings

Programs in the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, School of Education, School of Medicine and Swanson School of Engineering saw jumps in their 2023 Best Graduate Schools rankings.

How a circular economy could fix the supply chain

"The real innovation lies when you think about the beginning of design,” says Melissa Bilec, co-director of Pitt’s Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation.

32 faculty projects have earned Momentum Funds awards

The awards support both individual faculty members and large groups that are scaling up world-changing scholarly projects.

3 Pitt advisors earned the inaugural Provost’s Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising

Awardees include Danielle Andrews-Brown, Karen Ricco and Devin N. Ulm.