Pitt employees, sign up for training on how to reduce loneliness at work

The Don't Be Lonely at Work program will train and empower 100 full-time faculty and staff to reach out to their co-workers.

Win up to $20,000 in funding for an interdisciplinary research project

Submit a letter of intent for the annual Steven Manners Research Development Awards by March 3.

Sign up to donate to the Pitt United Way via payroll deduction before Dec. 14

You can still contribute to the campaign in the new year, but not through automatic deductions.

Anjali Vats was named a 2022 Soros Equality Fellow

The associate professor of law at Pitt will work toward developing educational materials on race and equity in intellectual property law.

Lise Vesterlund’s ‘The No Club’ was named one of 2022’s best business books by The Times UK

The book shows how women are asked to do more non-promotable work than their male colleagues — and how to stop it.

Jamie Hanson and Cory Holding won the 2022 Award for Excellence in Graduate Mentoring

The award recognizes faculty members who go above and beyond in mentoring their students.

Two Pitt faculty members were honored by the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation

Peter Strick and Boris Birmaher received outstanding achievement awards for their work in neuroscience and psychiatry.

Kathleen Blee is stepping down as dean of the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

After five years in the role, Blee has announced that she will return to the faculty in June 2023.

Valerian Kagan is the ‘cover scientist’ of an academic journal

The Pitt Public Health professor is being celebrated as a pioneer of redox biology.

How do we know what we know?

Pitt’s Edouard Machery is leading a cross-cultural network of scholars to find out — and answer some of philosophy’s toughest questions.