Pitt Board Elects Next Chancellor
Joan T.A. Gabel will become the 19th chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh in July 2023, succeeding Patrick Gallagher. She currently serves as the president and chief executive of the University of Minnesota System and Twin Cities campus. She will be the first woman to lead Pitt.

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

Documenting Life in a War Zone
Pitt economist Tymofiy Mylovanov has been documenting daily life during the war in Ukraine. Read what he has to say about the conflict and the future.
Coming Together for Pitt Day of Giving
More than 9,400 alumni and donors raised $2.4 million during this year's Pitt Day of Giving.
From Pitt to Hollywood
Alumna and STARZ comedy writer Kelechi Urama gives advice on how to find success in Los Angeles.
A Top School for LGBTQIA+ Students
Pitt has been recognized for its inclusivity and support of LGBTQIA+ students by Best Colleges in partnership with Campus Pride.




Reinvention never stops

Schenley Park, with 456 acres of trails, woods and attractions, is a quick walk or bike ride from the Pittsburgh campus.

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

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

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