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A Step Above the Rest

How far can Pitts graduate and professional students go? In life, the skys the limit. In a recent fitness challenge, they logged nearly 66.5 million steps in just three weeks.

  • Students

Pitt to Extend Funding for COVID-Delayed Doctoral Students

PhD students who have passed their comprehensive exams and whose funding has run out will be eligible for an additional semester of support in academic year 2021-2022. Learn more.

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A Pitt researcher is bringing attention to an emerging public health crisis

Daniel Jacobson L籀pez studies sexual assault survivors in the Black, Latino and LGBTQ communities.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Earth Day is every day at Pitt

Revisit stories of Pitts many commitments to sustainability.

  • Global
  • Sustainability
  • Health and Wellness
  • Our City/Our Campus
Kirk Savage leans on a monument

Kirk Savage was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The art historian and Pitt professor joins the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Kimberl矇 Crenshaw and Sanjay Gupta in the newest class of the prestigious academy.

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

Pitt Commencement on Social Media

Share your memories of Pitt and your graduation celebration on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook using the hashtags #PittGrad21, #ForgeAhead and #H2P.

Students showcased their entrepreneurial drive at the Randall Family Big Ideas Competition

ReSolution, a self-cleaning contact case, took home this year's top prize.

  • Innovation and Research

PhD student Andrea Kozai has completed a first-of-its kind review of dance curriculums at education schools across the world.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Students
  • School of Education

Pitt Public Healths Jean Nachega and coauthors draw practical parallels between the COVID-19 pandemic and HIV, including innovative ways to ensure scale-up of a vaccine or treatment in Africa.

  • Covid-19
  • School of Public Health
  • Global
Three people, including Jonathan van Ness, on a Zoom call

He, they, she: Zooming with Jonathan Van Ness

Miss last nights event? Heres your recap.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Message From 窪蹋勛圖厙 of 窪蹋勛圖厙 Leadership Regarding the Chauvin Verdict

Nearly a year ago, the world was shocked by the brutal killing of George Floyd. The scene catalyzed a national discourse on inequity, injustice and the police and brought new attention to societys

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Pitt banners on campus during spring

Student project places second in EPAs Campus RainWorks Challenge

The competition asked students to apply green infrastructure design principles to college campuses across the nation.

  • Students

Downloadable Class of 2021 Celebration Graphics Are Here

Show your Pitt pride and celebrate the Class of 2021 with signs for your yard and windows, cake toppers, photo props, pennants, stickers and much more.

Pitt volunteers in yellow shirts working together

Theres no stopping Pitt volunteers

Throughout the past year, students, faculty and staff have found creative ways to keep tutoring, gardening and donating to their communities. During National Volunteer Week, find out how you can join

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Class of 2021: Fill Out the Post-Graduation Survey

Pitts Career Center would like to know your plans after graduation and how they can assist you.

Pitt Volunteer Efforts to Continue Throughout Summer

During this National Volunteer Week, we thank the hundreds of members of Pitts family who have been helping out during the pandemic. Their work is not over yet.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Pandemic Pivots: Logging on with Quincey Johnston

Join the Pitt Program Council lecture director on April 19 as she interviews Queer Eye host, author and activist Jonathan Van Ness.

Pitt Police Town Hall Addresses Community Concerns

The April 15 conversation ranged from police training at Pitt to a new student-focused committee that will address public safety concerns.

Healthy Practices and COVID-19 Concerns: April Update

Reports to the Pitt COVID Concern Connection have increased slightly since the March update. See the latest data and reminders for the end of the term.

  • Covid-19

Virtual Games, Real Connections

The Pitt Global Ties game night connected domestic and international students across the country for an evening of fun and food.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion