This father-daughter team has helped commencement run smoothly for a half century

Every Pitt graduate to cross the stage since 1975 has been helped along the way by Dick Howe or Heather Howe Hoffman, who took over the job of chief roving marshal when her dad retired.

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.

Educators and researchers considered challenges posed by AI at this Pitt event

It was the first in a series of convenings where high school teachers and University faculty will discuss ways to structure AI use to support genuine intellectual engagement.

6 things to do around Pittsburgh this May

Spring brings low-cost events, including world-class art exhibits, a neighborhood music festival and a celebration of books.

Chenits Pettigrew received an Education Vanguard Award

The associate dean for student engagement and enrichment in Pitt’s School of Medicine was honored by the Pittsburgh-based nonprofit NEED.

Behind the Pitt network that’s helping rural students adjust to urban life

Students from rural areas often face challenges when they arrive at a university. Pitt is working to close the gap and help Pennsylvania students reach their potential.

Pitt helped break a CPR training world record

The University partnered with the American Health Association to train nearly 1,300 people in hands-only CPR during the NFL Draft.

An alumni couple will receive Pitt-Bradford’s top honor

John and Jeanie Mosch Satterwhite earned the Presidential Medal of Distinction for the volunteer service, financial support and enthusiasm.

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.