University News

Open forums on Sept. 18 and 22 and an online survey will provide a chance for the University community and friends to provide input on the search.

The new director of equal opportunity will oversee discrimination complaints, refine and build upon a reporting process for students, faculty and staff across the University’s five campuses.

Fourteen outstanding scholars from across eight states received the University’s pinnacle award for incoming first-year students.

Pitt welcomed the Class of 2030 in a packed week of events, from New Student Convocation to Lantern Night.

The senior vice chancellor for health sciences and dean of the School of Medicine will return to faculty effective June 30, 2027, or upon his successor’s arrival.

The University is bringing S.T.E.A.M education to the neighborhood’s most iconic and historic building.

The University ranked No. 5 in the education industry in its sixth year on the America’s Best-In-State Employers list.

There are myriad new programs on tap for Pitt students this fall, tackling subjects as varied as space engineering, musical theatre, and Chinese food and culture.

April Belback, Don Elliott and Enku Gelaye will work to continue strengthening the University’s commitment to student success and financial sustainability in their new roles.

The professor of economics is a recognized leader in her field and a core faculty member in Pitt’s Center for Latin American Studies and Global Studies program.