Deep Brain Stimulation

Pitt research suggests the procedure could help patients like Vivian Scholze when medications can’t.

Patently on the Rise

Pitt continues to rise in an annual global patent ranking and sets a new record for startups.

Feast to Famine

Pitt immunologist Greg Delgoffe and his plaid-fond team are learning how to starve cancerous tumors.

Pitt’s New Research Hub

A new institute will use AI and machine learning to tackle problems like the opioid epidemic and poverty.

Summer Sessions

Pitt summer courses continue through August 4.

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Pitt Task Force Outlines Framework for Confronting Nationwide Opioid Crisis

Pitt is taking a leading role in tackling the public health crisis by strengthening its prevention, treatment and recovery programs to bring meaningful change to the lives of students.

Chess Ace Makes Her Next Move

The 18-year-old founder, president and CEO of The Queen's Gambit Chess Institute, Ashley Priore, is coming to Pitt as an English major this fall, bringing with her the message that the skills of the game are the skills of life.

Alumnus Brings Award-winning Poetry to the Classroom, Reflects on Race

Cameron Barnett’s (A&S ’16G) first book of poetry gained national attention and awards. Today, he’s a teacher at Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School — the same place where he first dreamed of becoming a writer.