Latest Updates

April 13, 2023

Grace Fleury fell in love with one of the most notorious fields in STEM — organic chemistry — and now she has received one of the most prestigious awards for students.

April 11, 2023

Five universities, including Pitt, will come together April 16 to show solidarity and support for victims.

April 10, 2023

The professor in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences is known for his research on horror films and helping to bring George A. Romero’s archives to Pitt.

April 3, 2023

The Pitt Board of Trustees on Monday elected Gabel to succeed Patrick Gallagher.

March 23, 2023

Jill Henning harnessed her expertise as an infectious disease researcher and consummate collaborator to get a remarkable number of shots in arms.

March 21, 2023

On Match Day 2023, 135 fourth-year medical students found out where they’ll continue their training as residents.

March 13, 2023

The Mentor-Protege Program pairs large construction firms with smaller companies to create a more resilient regional economy.

March 9, 2023

For the 13th consecutive year, the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has earned recognition as a military-friendly school for embracing military students and their families and dedicating resources to ensure their success.

March 8, 2023

The monthly opioid overdose death rate fell by 30% in Pennsylvania counties that implemented a novel community-focused strategy developed by University of Pittsburgh researchers. Researchers estimate that this cost-effective, community-led approach prevented 1,818 opioid-related deaths over two years.  

March 7, 2023

Pitt’s University Counseling Center partnered with Togetherall to provide students with free peer support for mental health. The online platform is anonymous and monitored by licensed mental health practitioners.

March 2, 2023

The Incline Consulting Group builds students’ professional development and community by offering pro-bono consulting for nonprofits. Here’s how to join.

March 2, 2023

With the help of implanted electrodes, two patients recovered everyday skills like holding a soup can. See video of the tech in action.

February 28, 2023

With more vaccination offerings, biometric screenings and a new website, the Hub on Fifth Avenue is becoming an even more important health resource for the Pitt community and beyond.

February 14, 2023

Nine students and alumni are conducting research and teaching English across the globe, thanks to support from the David C. Frederick Honors College.

February 3, 2023

The University rose in the amount of funding from the National Institutes of Health from No. 11 to No. 3, according to preliminary data that was released Jan. 25. That puts Pitt behind only Johns Hopkins University and the University of California–San Francisco, and ahead of Duke, Penn, Stanford and Michigan.