WPTS Radio is hosting a 24-hour Winter Marathon

Catch the Totally ’20s Winter Marathon on Feb. 7-8.

Pitt will mark Black History Month with a series of events

Scheduled guest speakers, panel discussions and a step dance performance are taking place throughout February.

Jamie Ducar earned a second micro-credential in community engagement

She is one of only two individuals who have earned micro-credentials in Community Engagement and Community Partnerships from Campus Compact.

Aurora Sharrard will serve on a sustainability advisory council

The Pitt Sustainability director will serve a two-year term on the advisory council of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. 

Pitt Law signed an accelerated admissions agreement with Bloomsburg University

The program, already offered to Dietrich School and College of Business Administration students, allows students to achieve a bachelor’s degree and a law degree in six years instead of seven. 

Events and programs will honor Martin Luther King Jr. during Social Justice Week

Nin hundred students, faculty, staff and neighbors are going out into Pittsburgh area communities to help make this “a day on, not a day off.” 

2 alumni were added to the Sojourner House board

The Pittsburgh agency offers residential and other services to women in recovery and their children.

Pitt’s School of Education received a $1M grant from the Gates Foundation

Along with Remake Learning, the school will develop an innovative network of educators of color and learning scientists who will work together to transform how research and development are conducted in education.

Pitt-Greensburg Alumni Association named Austin A. Davis its 2019 Alumnus of Distinction

The Pennsylvania state representative was recognized at a dinner on Oct. 5.

A Pitt and Duquesne student-led initiative won a Changemaker Competition

Future Kings Mentoring, an initiative by University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne University students, was recently named one of 30 winning Changemaker Competition projects.

The initiative is the brainchild of Swanson School of Engineering students Terrell Galloway, Isreal Williams, Sean Spencer and a Duquesne University journalism and web design student.