While the three rivers are Pittsburgh’s most iconic natural feature, a second geological trait has shaped the region just as much — its hills. The region’s architecture appears perched atop impossibly ...

At the University of Pittsburgh, sustainability is not just a buzzword, it's a commitment embedded into the institution. Pitt’s approach to sustainability — laid out in the Pitt Sustainability Plan ...

Registration for the Faculty and Staff Development Program (FSDP) workshops is now open. These offerings offer University of Pittsburgh employees a chance to enhance their professional and personal ...

Pitt’s United Way Campaign has returned for another year of giving and impact — and there’s a new benefit for those who donate. Employees who pledge a new payroll deduction or confirm their payroll ...

Students often face barriers in applying for their passport on their own, including navigating through a complicated list of required documents and having to visit a post office in-person. At the Sept ...

Dylan Fearing, an undergraduate student in Pitt’s Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, has earned the Congressional Award Silver Medal. Students aged 14-23 can achieve the Congressional ...

Geovette Washington, senior vice chancellor and chief legal officer at the University of Pittsburgh, is among 11 inductees to the Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania for 2024. Gov. Josh Shapiro ...

A multidisciplinary team will conduct a study to find effective interventions for systemic racism. Plus, join the fall cohort of Pitt’s Racial Equity Consciousness Institute.

Learn how you can volunteer to support financial stability, educational opportunities and more for communities across Southwestern Pennsylvania.

A seed that circled the moon with NASA will be planted in Riverview Park. Celebrate its arrival on Oct. 6. Water from Marcellus shale gas wells could supply up to 40% of U.S. demand for the metal, ...

This semester, the Swanson School of Engineering rolled out the first of a set of new classes designed to train students about working at the intersection of engineering and space. It’s part of a ...

Patrick Dunn and Alireza Mohammadzadeh, both graduate researchers in the Swanson School of Engineering, have been named finalists in the Collegiate Inventors Competition (CIC) for their invention, ...