Commencement

Pitt's annual Commencement ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. April 27 in the Petersen Events Center.

Sustainability

Officials announce a $37.5-million sustainability initiative at Pitt, which is listed among the most environmentally responsible U.S. universities.

Drought Exploration

A Pitt study of long-ago droughts may show us what can be expected as man-made climate change warms the Earth.

Good Neighbors

Pitt volunteers painted, weeded, mulched, and mopped during the inaugural Pitt United Way Good Neighbor Day.

Pitt's Next Chancellor

Patrick D. Gallagher has been unanimously elected by Pitt's Board of Trustees as the University's 18th chancellor.

Home

Mysteries of Aging and Longevity

Pitt's Anne B. Newman (with a portrait of her maternal grandfather, who lived to age 92) is at the forefront of research on factors contributing to optimal longevity.

Mister Rogers' Mentor

Margaret B. McFarland helped establish Pitt's Department of Child Development and Childcare. And for 30 years she helped Mister Rogers build his neighborhood.