Two hands place multicolored flowers into soil.

See the Pittsburgh campus in bloom in this spring gallery

Features & Articles

A Pitt course gave students the chance to learn firsthand from Iceland’s sustainable engineering practices

Over spring break, the Swanson School of Engineering class visited a geothermal power plant and learned how the country bakes climate resilience in everything it does.

How Pitt is preparing local small businesses for large institutional partnerships

The University’s local spend last year totaled $477 million. Learn more about contracting opportunities at Doing Business with Pitt on May 16.

Tasha Alston is sharing new narratives of Black fatherhood

Hear from the Pitt Medicine researcher and other community experts at a panel on March 31.

Kris Davitt is stepping down as Pitt’s senior vice chancellor for philanthropic and alumni engagement

Davitt, who has more than 30 years’ experience in fundraising, will become senior vice president for development at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

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Announcements and Updates
Pink blossoms around a panther statue

Pitt will hold UCIS leadership search open forums in April

Man providing graduation regalia to a student

Gear up for commencement: Graduation Central starts April 8

Blue and gold flags show the Pitt script and Panthers logo on alternating lampposts

Pitt will host a Humanities @ Work conference on April 4

Smiling student receiving food from a food truck.

Support the United Way at a food truck event on April 8

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Accolades & Honors
Sarah Swerdlow headshot

Sarah J. Swerdlow was awarded a travel award from the American Society of Microbiology

Posvar Hall Yellow Sculpture

Fernando Tormos-Aponte won an early career award from the American Sociological Association

Headshot of Lucas Hill in a grey suit

Lucas Hill was appointed executive director of Pitt PERU

Claire Hopkins headshot

Announcing Pitt’s newest Critical Language Scholar

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