University News
Jimmy Oñate is the new dean of Pitt’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
The international leader in human movement assessment and injury prevention will join the University of Pittsburgh from The Ohio State University, effective June 1.
The University of Pittsburgh launches tuition-free initiative for Pennsylvania residents at regional campuses
The Pitt Regional Campus Tuition Pledge makes tuition free beginning fall 2026 for eligible students at the Bradford, Greensburg and Johnstown campuses, and for the Titusville nursing program.
Pitt reaffirms its commitment to civic discourse with Civic Fluency Forum
The University community, alongside Citizens and Scholars, explored civic fluency, misinformation and finding common ground at an April event.
Pitt has joined a new network to drive innovation, jobs and growth across PA
The Keystone AI + Quantum Factory, a collaboration among the state’s seven research intensive universities, will translate research into practical industry solutions.
Meet Pitt-Greensburg’s first Fulbright winner
Senior Alanna Schill heads to the Czech Republic in August to spend 10 months developing her skills as an educator.
Pitt ranks in the top 50 universities building job-ready technical talent, per CodeSignal
It’s the University’s first year on the list, which recognizes producers of top technical talent based on verified coding skills.
Everything guests and grads need to know about Pitt’s spring commencement
We’ve gathered the top tips on navigating the city, where to park, what you can bring to Acrisure Stadium, how to get your tickets and more.
Here’s who’s speaking at Pitt’s graduate and professional commencement ceremonies
We have your guide to each school-specific celebration, happening throughout April and May.
Graduate programs in health sciences and engineering rose in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Seven health sciences specialty programs cracked the top 10, including a No. 1 ranking for occupational therapy, and the Swanson School of Engineering ranks No. 24 for public universities.
Pitt rose to No. 17 in the National Academy of Inventors’ national patent ranking
Innovators at the University, which is also ranking No. 26 globally, were issued 107 U.S. utility patents in calendar year 2025.

