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ACC Player of the Year

Pitt's Kenny Pickett is named the Atlantic Coast Conference's overall Player of the Year as well as Offensive Player of the Year.

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Pitt Will Help Transform the Pittsburgh Region into a Life Sciences Powerhouse

A $100 million grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation will leverage Pitt's cutting-edge biomedical research and UPMC's world-class clinical care.

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Championing Wellness

Pitt’s new recreation and wellness center will champion students’ mental and physical wellness.

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Latinx Student Association Helps Students Feel at Home

Members and advisors of the group say it’s an important cultural and social space for Pitt’s growing Latinx student population, which has doubled since 2011.

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The Ones to Watch

In an environment where innovation and inspiration are in no short supply, meet the trailblazers.

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Richard Fang wearing blue Pitt hat and sweater

Richard Su Fang

This U.S. Presidential Scholar and first-year Pitt student is already exploring research opportunities and taking on leadership roles.
Fodun Ologunde in an orange shirt and black and white jacket stands at a podium

Fodun Ologunde

From summa cum laude to Apple Inc. software engineer.
Jim Withers in a leather jacket holding a bag

Jim Withers

His Street Medicine Institute provides “street rounds” and social services to people who live outdoors.
Ashley Priore in a black top

Ashley Priore

A rising senior, political strategist and top chess player who’s making bold moves.
Toya Jones in a burgundy top

Toya Jones

Studying trauma and its impact.
Tre Tipton in his football uniform

Tre Tipton

This wide receiver and social work graduate student’s journey has taken him from despair to LOVE—living out victoriously every day.
Catherine Cavanaugh wearing grey Pitt shirt

Catherine Cavanaugh

This nationally lauded scholar is helping Spanish speakers learn complex science.
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Reinvention never stops

Schenley Quadrangle
Schenley Quad

Schenley Quadrangle contains five of Pitt’s 14 residence halls.

Schenley Fountain
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
Cathedral of Learning

The 42-story Cathedral of Learning (“Cathy” to many students) stands at the heart of the Pittsburgh campus.

Heinz Field
Heinz Field

Heinz Field is home to Pitt Panthers football.

The Allegheny River
The Allegheny River

Pittsburgh is home to 440-plus bridges—more than any other city, even Venice—and three rivers.

Pathfinder with Panther
Panther Statue

Students rub the nose of the Pitt Panther statue on campus for good luck on exams.