Allen teaches a class to a room of OLLI students.

OLLI marked 20 years of promoting lifelong learning, thanks to instructors like Tom Allen

Features & Articles

Hard work and a little fortune fuels Tracey Travis’ career

From GM to Estée Lauder, the Pitt alumna has a knack for joining Fortune 500 companies just as they get hot.

A Pitt engineering education took this U.S. Army pilot from the aircraft to the classroom

After finishing his thesis, in which he developed a solution to minimize in-rush currents in motors, Capt. Daniel Hawbaker is heading to West Point to teach the next generation of military engineers.

Early pictures from the Rubin Observatory provide a glimpse of what’s to come

The flood of data will be shared with scientists around the world, helping them explore some of the universe’s greatest mysteries.

7 free events in Pittsburgh this July

From downtown events like Picklesburgh and Anthrocon to car-free strolls in the Strip District, there are plenty of opportunities to get outside this month.

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Announcements and Updates
The exterior of the Rubin Observatory.

See the first photos from the world’s largest astronomical camera on June 23

Wide shot of PNC Park veiwing the baseball field

Don’t miss Pitt Night at PNC Park on June 21

People board a red city bus in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood.

With PRT’s new Ready2Ride app, you can get around for free without a Pitt ID

Skyline veiw of Oakland with the Cathedral of Learning front and center

External Relations leadership team will elevate Pitt’s engagement

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Accolades & Honors
Professor Klaus Libertus headshot

Klaus Libertus is the inaugural director of Pitt’s College of General Studies

The Cathedral of Learning sits behind blooming flowers.

Tia-Lynn Ashman earned the Botanical Society of America’s highest honor

A view of Downtown Pittsburgh from the Ohio River

Pitt students published their research with the US Army Corps of Engineers

A panther statue

5 Pitt health sciences faculty members received 2025 Ascending Star Awards

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