Cultivate student success
How the Cathedral of Learning went from grandiose idea to enduring landmark
In the 1920s, Chancellor John Bowman envisioned bringing Pitt together under “the greatest educational structure in the world.” One hundred years later, it’s become an awe-inspiring symbol of ambition and big ideas.
Panther Central celebrated 25 years as Pitt’s one-stop student hub
Along with handling housing, dining, IDs and mobility for students, the office has launched the careers of staff across the University.
Pitt is preparing students for civic life, per a new Citizens and Scholars report
The institute’s College Presidents for Civic Preparedness coalition included the University’ All Angles program in its annual impact report.
This Pitt sophomore’s passion for community health won her a Newman Civic Fellowship
Avni Khandelwal, who is studying biochemistry, grew her cancer awareness, research and education nonprofit into an international organization with more than 1,000 members.
Pitt-Johnstown fraternities and sororities took home awards from their summer conferences
The University’s Fraternity Sorority Life Community received both individual and chapter-level recognitions across five organizations.
Explore new offerings from Disability Resources and Services
From requesting accommodations early to booking rides to finding a mentor, here’s how Pitt students can put DRS to work this semester.
Undergrad Ashley Mason was named to the Hillel International Student Cabinet
The senior in the School of Education is one of 20 students who will act as trusted advisors to the organization.
2 Pitt campuses were named to the first Best Colleges for Rural America list
Pitt-Bradford and Pitt-Johnstown made the top 50 of the new Washington Monthly ranking.
Mike Giancola is Pitt’s next dean of students
As dean and associate vice provost, the longtime higher ed professional will support student success, belonging and development on the Pittsburgh campus.
Linda Williams-Moore was named executive director of the Office of Inclusion and Belonging
In the role, she will continue leading efforts to strengthen student engagement, support student success and foster a sense of belonging.