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Pitt biologists found hundreds of plant viruses hitchhiking on pollen
The first-of-its-kind study points to honeybees as a potential “superspreader” of plant disease.
A Pitt hiring initiative aims to reduce racial disparities in the region
The program's goals are to engage more faculty to conduct research, educate students and engage in service.
Pitt School of Nursing tops U.S. News & World Report online master’s ranking with a perfect score
Programs in the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business and the School of Education also ranked among the best in the nation.
Brush up on boosters
Get the latest info from the experts in Pitt’s COVID-19 Medical Response Office.
4 Pitt faculty members named 2021 American Association for the Advancement of Science fellows
They join W.E.B. DuBois, Thomas Edison and Margaret Mead in having received one of science's highest honors.
How Pitt’s assistant vice chancellor for diversity plans to bring more voices to the table
Randi Congleton adds a personal touch to equity and inclusion.
Pitt received a $245,000 innovation grant to improve students’ careers and lives
The ϳԹ of ϳԹ joins 14 other institutions in Strada Education Network’s $10 million Beyond Completion Challenge.
Pitt researchers are trying to help people experiencing prolonged grief during the pandemic.
Pitt recognizes community members creating a more just, equitable and inclusive ϳԹ
The ϳԹ Art Gallery and Associate Professor Gina A. Garcia were honored this week for their work.
Pitt named a new chief investment officer
Jeffer Choudhry will manage the ϳԹ of ϳԹ’s Consolidated Endowment Fund.
5 ways to stay connected during shelter in place
The ϳԹ campus is under a shelter-in-place period until Jan. 26. Our student reporter shares ways to stay busy.
A day in the life of Three River Battalion’s ‘Star Man’
Senior Matthew Starinsky is charged with leading 217 fellow cadets from 14 colleges and universities in the greater ϳԹ region.
Honors College undergrads are digitizing collections at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History
The group’s 3D scans will be featured in an upcoming exhibit showing how objects made their way from Egypt to ϳԹ.
What you need to know about Dry January
Taking a break from booze? Sober curious? Abstaining from alcohol can improve your health. Learn more about ϳԹ resources for students.
Difficult Conversations: So you messed up. Here's how to apologize.
Karina Schumann, director of Pitt’s Conflict Resolution Lab, shares her tips in this Q&A.
The ϳԹ of ϳԹ is launching an undergraduate public health program
More than 800 students have already applied for the inaugural class starting this fall.
On Jan. 15, 1969, students in the Black Action Society staged a nonviolent sit-in to demand change from Pitt. Read four participants’ accounts in this oral history.
A Pitt astronomer is helping assemble the biggest-ever 3D map of the universe
The massive Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument project has already mapped millions of galaxies. It’s thanks to Jeff Newman that they know where to look.
New scholarship agreement helps graduate students in the sciences
Pitt’s partnership with an all-women, all-volunteer philanthropic organization is getting deeper, stronger and planning for perpetuity.
MobileDerm offers care in "dermatology deserts" in Pennsylvania.
