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The University’s most recent commitment builds on decades of collaboration and support between the City of Pittsburgh and its premier anchor institution.

April brings bluster and beauty to Pittsburgh, and plenty of reasons to shake off the winter blahs for fun all around the city, from a wildflower hike to a wildlife baby shower.

We found five things to do this month — but you can always find more events on the University calendar.

The higher education organization points toward the University of Pittsburgh as an example of excellence in strategic storytelling.

The chancellor emeritus, who has long been a driving force behind the wide-ranging civic initiatives, will also serve as the University’s 2026 spring commencement speaker.

The award recognizes staff, faculty and administrators at the University of Pittsburgh who have positively impacted the student experience.

The awards recognize the region’s businesswomen, including one Pitt dean and three alumnae, who make impactful change by leading organizations.

Volunteers help make the day easy and memorable for graduates and their families.

Tickets come with a co-branded Pirates-Pitt jersey, and students get an exclusive discount.

We found six ways to learn about the history of the global scholarship and heritage program from faculty and student experts this spring.

Use this new form to submit your accomplishment to the Office of the Chancellor, Pittwire and the University Times all at once.