Learn more about out-of-this-world Pitt researchers, like those helping bring the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to life to uncover the secrets of dark matter.
Latest Updates
October 2, 2023
Congress passed a 45-day continuing resolution to avert a shutdown, aimed at giving them time to pass a 2024 funding package that would keep the federal government operating beyond Nov. 17. The Office of Government Relations and Advocacy is monitoring the situation and will update the community as appropriate.
September 25, 2023
A new list published by the National Academy of Inventors underscores Pitt’s growing culture of entrepreneurship.
September 25, 2023
Pitt has launched several other affordability efforts in recent years including Pittsburgh Public Scholars, the Pittsburgh Admissions Collaboration, Pitt Fund$Me, the Coalition for College and Raise Me.
September 21, 2023
Construction is scheduled to begin this year on the state-of-the-art life sciences research hub poised to transform the region into biomanufactoring powerhouse.
September 19, 2023
Pitt also ranked highly in two new categories — psychology and economics undergraduate programs.
September 14, 2023
The Kessler Scholars Program will support these first-generation students throughout their four years to ensure they belong and thrive.
September 12, 2023
It was the top public college in Pennsylvania on Washington Monthly's list of Best Bang for the Buck schools in the Northeast.
September 12, 2023
Undergrads in their final year can apply by Sept. 24 for $5,000 in federal student loan forgiveness through Panthers Forward.
September 12, 2023
The Pitt-Titusville Education and Training Hub is celebrating its 60th year of educating students in the Titusville region. The first students started taking classes in McKinney Hall on Sept. 3, 1963. Since that time, the campus has grown to include additional buildings and programs.
September 12, 2023
This prestigious honor recognizes college football student-athletes for their dedication to community service and the positive impact they have made on the lives of others.
September 11, 2023
As president of Pitt Vets, Skyler Rehbach wants to increase a sense of belongingf or veterans.
September 11, 2023
The American Political Science Association recognized Pitt's Center for Governance and Markets' efforts to assist threatened scholars from Afghanistan and Ukraine.
September 7, 2023
Two-time alumnus Michael Wells reflects on his time at Pitt and his health care innovation competition, which has seen more than 20 startup companies formed.
August 25, 2023
From turning biomass into a heating source to leading COVID-19 vaccination efforts, these researchers are at the frontlines of change.