Campus snapshots
Career-Ready Graduates
Pitt is a ‘New Ivy’
Pitt is a ‘New Ivy’
The University produces the most employable graduates of any public school in Pennsylvania, even “outpacing Ivy Leaguers,” according to Forbes.
Student success
A gift from alumnus Michael Rees funds Pitt’s new premier scholarship
A gift from alumnus Michael Rees funds Pitt’s new premier scholarship
The Rees-Chancellor’s Scholars program will attract outstanding first-year students to the University’s highly ranked honors college and support them over the course of their undergraduate degree.
Smarter assistive tech
Pitt researchers are developing a novel wheelchair system
Pitt researchers are developing a novel wheelchair system
The Human Engineering Research Lab is leading the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health project, a first for the University.
Building real-world skills
Coming soon: Pitt’s first online undergraduate degree
Coming soon: Pitt’s first online undergraduate degree
The new Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics curriculum will blend health care knowledge, data science and emerging technology to prepare students to lead in a rapidly evolving digital health landscape.
What’s Possible at Pitt
Our strength is our people: Meet the students, researchers and employees who transform ideas into action.
Picture Yourself at Pitt
Schenley Park
Schenley Park, with 456 acres of trails, woods and attractions, is a quick walk or bike ride from the Pittsburgh campus.
Cathedral of Learning
The 42-story Cathedral of Learning (“Cathy” to many students) stands at the heart of the Pittsburgh campus.
The Allegheny River
Pittsburgh is home to 440-plus bridges—more than any other city, even Venice—and three rivers.
Panther Statue
Students rub the nose of the Pitt Panther statue on campus for good luck on exams.