Sustainability

Researchers recommended coordinated regional efforts to test waterways for a broader range of pollutants and increased public awareness surrounding water quality issues.

The annual Young Preservationists Association of Pittsburgh award recognizes significant contributions in the area of historic preservation. 

The one-year awards go to faculty members from all disciplines.

The sustainability program coordinator received the Post-Landfill Action Network Supportive Staff Member Award.

Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor Ann E. Cudd participated in a forum with regional leaders to share accomplishments and commitments to help improve our part of the planet.

This term-long leadership development program takes place on selected campuses worldwide, celebrating student leadership that advances the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

All Pitt first-year undergraduate students and resident assistants will receive unlimited 30-minute rides with Healthy Ride during the 2019-20 academic year.

Supervisor of Campus Grounds Dave Finney, who led the effort to obtain sanctuary designation, was recognized by Audubon for his environmental stewardship.

The Water Collaboratory paper proposes methods to comprehensively study stormwater management and green infrastructure projects underway throughout Allegheny County.

Emily Elliott and Sarah Haig will research the environmental effects of new anti-corrosion treatments.