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Cynthia Sweet joins Pitt as associate vice chancellor for economic partnerships
In this newly created role, she will work to advance University initiatives that aim to foster economic growth on campus and across the region.
Andrew Feranchack was named division chief of Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Andrew Feranchak, an internationally recognized expert in liver disease, has been appointed chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Children’s Hospital of
Here are the 2017 Iris Marion Young Award for Community Engagement winners
The award annually recognizes Pitt faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, and staff members for their work to advance social causes in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
Kenyon Bonner was named one of the New Pittsburgh Courier's Men of Excellence
The University's vice provost and dean of students joins a group of more than 500 local African American men who have inspired and encouraged their communities to excel.
Larry E. Davis was honored for career achievements
The School of Social Work dean has been recognized by the Society for Social Work and Research and Nabhi Christian Ministries of Lincoln/Larimer.
Pittsburgh Magazine named 13 Pitt affiliates to its 40 Under 40 List
Three faculty and staff, one student and nine alumni made the 19th annual list.
7 Pitt alumni made the Pittsburgh Business Times 30 Under 30 List
The publication's inaugural honorees serve in positions ranging from CEO to director of nursing operations.
Geovette Washington joined the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh board of trustees
The University's senior vice chancellor and chief legal officer will serve a three-year term.
Pitt earned a top award in the Pittsburgh Green Workplace Challenge
The University has won in its division in each competition since it first took up the challenge in 2013.
A multidisciplinary team received National Science Foundation funding to improve transit
The $1.44 million in funding will enable the Pitt Smart Living Project to place additional multimodal, real-time transportation information screens around the city.
New bike lanes added to Forbes Avenue
Designated lanes and special left-turn boxes for bicycles are making cycling on Pitt's campus easier and safer.
Dining services expands sustainable practices, selection of world cuisines and vegan dishes
From locally sourced meat to increased Farmers Market hours and gluten-free options — Pitt's Dining Services has something tasty for everyone. Plus, get the answers to frequently asked questions about
Student engineers will learn on the fly for the Red Bull 'Flugtag' contest in Pittsburgh
On Aug. 5, the "Roc-ettes" team of engineers will put their skills to the test at Red Bull Flugtag, a flying-machine competition.
AIDS Free Pittsburgh aims for no new cases and lower HIV rate in Allegheny County by 2020
AIDS Free Pittsburgh is uniting more than 20 local groups, including Pitt, to fight the epidemic. In 2015, nearly 3,000 people in Allegheny County were living with HIV.
Building Renamed to Honor K. Leroy Irvis
Pennsylvania Hall has been renamed K. Leroy Irvis Hall after the Pitt alumnus, emeritus trustee and historic legislative leader.
