Honors Convocation

Pitt will honor outstanding achievements of its students and faculty during Honors Convocation Feb. 22.

Flyin' West

Based on a true story, Pitt Stages' current production follows African-American women settlers in an all-Black frontier town.

Monuments Man

Professor Kirk Savage explores the complex dynamics behind America’s public memorials.

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U.S. Ambassador to Moldova Credits Pitt Philosophy Education for Broad World View

Dereck Hogan (A&S ’95) was recently appointed U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Moldova and he says a political philosophy class at Pitt sent him on his path. Interested in foreign service? Other Pitt alumni who have served offer advice.

Researchers Use Data, Innovative County Partnerships to Tackle Opioid Overdoses

As the nation grapples with the deadly opioid crisis, Pitt’s Pennsylvania Opioid Overdose Reduction Technical Assistance Center, housed in the School of Pharmacy, is taking a fresh approach to saving lives.

Social Work Researcher Makes Connection Between Pet Ownership and Wellness

A team led by Pitt's Mary Beth Rauktis surveyed area food banks and found that patrons with pets had fewer food security issues than those without, though some pet owners also cut down on their own meals to feed their furry friends.