Amber Medved will appear as a guest on PCN’s Journalists Roundtable

The Pitt News senior writer will discuss the week’s top political news with two other student journalists.

2 Pitt students were selected as 2026 Roosevelt Network Fellows

The fellowship prepares students for careers as policymakers and public servants.

Pitt has 2 new Goldwater Scholars

Juniors Alec Sciutto and Katelyn Chen join the ranks of Pitt’s 69 winners of the prestigious award for STEM undergraduates.

Perseverance the focus of Pitt Stages’ 2026-27 season

The Department of Theatre Arts season will feature “Rent,” “The Metamorphosis” and other stories that showcase inner strength.

Student startup Pittsburgh Coastal Energy won a top prize at South by Southwest

The team of Pitt students and alumni won the student startup category for their concept of powering underwater vehicles with ocean waves.

 

Junior Kaylee Frederick finished second in the U.S. Track and Field 100-Mile National Championship

The biology and secondary education major at Pitt-Johnstown is an internationally renowned ultramarathon runner.

4 Pitt people earned the Provost’s Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Student Success

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

Pitt’s Center for Creativity celebrated its 10-year anniversary

Faculty, staff and students gathered to share how the campus spaces have fueled experimentation, community and creation.

Meet the students helping Pitt get fit

We asked these School of Education students to share encouragement for anyone who wants to be more physically active, plus their favorite post-workout snacks and songs for your gym playlist.

A public health professor is bringing the National Bioethics Bowl to Pitt

The competition, organized this year by Cindy McCarthy, gives students a chance to consider challenging questions about health and technology.