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An arch of purple and green Holiday lights in the shape of flowers

9 things to do in 窪蹋勛圖厙 if youre sticking around for the holidays

Bonus: Theyre all accessible from campus by bus.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Our City/Our Campus
Holiday decorations in Nationality Rooms

Take virtual tours of the Nationality Rooms this holiday season

Get in the holiday spirit with a gallery of images and virtual events that begin Dec. 5.

  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 News
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Cathedral of Learning
Choir performing in Heinz Chapel

Heinz Chapel Choir returns with its first public concerts in two years

The theme for the choirs winter series is ponder the treasure in your heart.

  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 News
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

The first round of winning projects for the years theme have been announced. Submit your own application for the next round of funding by Dec. 1.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Community Impact
  • Faculty
Yunge Xiao sitting outside in a striped sweater

Meet the Pitt sophomore who won WYEP's 2021 Singer-Songwriter Competition

Listen to two of Yunge Xiao's original songs.

  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 News
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Students
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

With The Heiress of 窪蹋勛圖厙, Duquesne 窪蹋勛圖厙 President Ken Gormley (A&S 77) has earned himself a new job title: novelist.

  • Alumni
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Arts and Humanities
Ricky Lyle Campbell wearing blue hat, red vest and red bowtie.

Procrastinators, this Pitt costume designer will save your Halloween 嚜

Ricky Lyle Campbell嚜 explains how to put together a last-minute look on a budget.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Community Impact
  • Department of Theatre Arts
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Six Tree of Life scholars sitting together

See an archive of student reactions to the Tree of Life massacre

Memorabilia, notes, programs, historical documents and more are now housed at the Senator John Heinz History Center. Learn how students and faculty curated the materials.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Johnstown group holding large check from Cambria County Library

Johnstown organizations benefit from first John P. Murtha fellowship class

A group of Pitt-Johnstown students gave $10,000 in grants to support community organizations as part of the new public service program.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Community Impact
  • Students
  • Pitt-Johnstown
Woman with face mask holding plastic butterflies in front of light

This play about climate collapse and butterflies was sustainably produced

You can see the Department of Theatre Arts play Somewhere through Oct. 22.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Students
  • Department of Theatre Arts
Say Her Name white dress with names written over it

This gown at Pitt memorializes Black women killed by police

You can see the Say Her Name Memorial Gown through Sept. 24 at the 窪蹋勛圖厙 Art Gallery.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Daren Ellerbee and Thaddeus Mosley standing by wooden art piece

Gallery brings outside in

Pitts Community Engagement Center in Homewood uses a gift from sculptor Thaddeus Mosley (A&S 50) and works from other artists to highlight the value of art in building connections.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Community Impact
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Brett Bankson smiling with grey Pitt sweater, ocean in the background

PhD student wins Top Chef Amateurs

If psychology graduate student Brett Bankson were to create a dish inspired by the 窪蹋勛圖厙 of 窪蹋勛圖厙 and the city at large, it would be a dish with undeniable character. "The 窪蹋勛圖厙 salad

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Read about and listen to some of the books Pitt alumni are writing.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Alumni
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Pitt-Johnstown

Filmmaker Paolo Pilladi (A&S 97) found local inspiration for his recent IFC films comedy, Last Call, starring Jeremy Piven.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Alumni
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Artwork of a brick wall and a bench, with the inscription "TO THE CHILDREN OF ONE DAY 2020"

Art of Diversity Showcase highlights the role of creativity in building just communities

Nearly 70 entries from students, alumni, faculty, staff and the public celebrated the role of creativity in changing the world.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
a woman in a dark tank top standing in front of trees

No trees were harmed in the making of this issue

Laura Clark Rohrer, editor-in-chief of Pitt Magazine, introduces the alumni publications first-ever fully digital issue. Watch for a mini documentary on George Romero, music from Uganda and more.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Alumni

First editions of Twain, Hemingway works come to Pitt

Actor, bibliophile and philanthropist Richard E. Rauh (A&S 62, 64G) has donated his rare book collection to the 窪蹋勛圖厙 of 窪蹋勛圖厙 Library System.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Jeff Bergman (A&S 83) shares the story of how a chance encounter at Pitt led him to Hollywood. Hear his work in Space Jam: A New Legacy and listen to some of his best imitations.

  • Alumni
  • Arts and Humanities

Center for Creativity celebrates LGBTQ+ writing with community open mic

Hear stories and poems of friendship, aging and kitchen chats from LGBTQ+ elders.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion