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Baseball player throwing a pitch in a crowded stadium.

This Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher is taking a swing at raising mental health awareness

A family trauma almost toppled Pitt alum Isaac Mattson鈥檚 dream. A career roadblock may have saved it.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Community Impact
Charles Rinaldo poses for a portrait in the lab with a colleague.

40 years later, the Pitt Men鈥檚 Study is still breaking ground in the fight against AIDS

We spoke with principal investigator Charles Rinaldo and longtime participant and volunteer Marc Wagner about how the study has impacted their lives over the decades.

  • Community Impact
  • Innovation and Research
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • Promote accountability and trust
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Public Health
Pitt-Greensburg graduates pose for a portrait during the campus' first-ever winter commencement celebration.

Pitt-Greensburg held its first winter commencement ceremony

President Robert Gregerson and other campus leaders recognized the 39 students who completed their degree requirements in the summer and fall semesters.

  • University News
  • Community Impact
  • Pitt-Greensburg
  • Cultivate student success
  • Commencement
Confetti falls over winter commencement graduates and attendees.

Pitt celebrated its newest Class of 2024 graduates at winter commencement

See a gallery of the ceremony, which included speeches by Holden Thorp and Mihika Shah.

  • University News
  • Cultivate student success
  • Commencement
MLS participants smile and engage during the program's December retreat.

Nearly half of new moms in STEM leave their full-time positions. This Pitt program wants to change that.

Mothers Leading Science is helping health sciences faculty find a supportive community, strategies for work-life integration and renewed passion for their research.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • Be welcoming and engaged
  • School of Medicine
Students in Jennifer Hirsch鈥檚 Social Psychology of Reality TV course deliberate.

This Pitt professor designed a 鈥楽urvivor鈥-style game to teach social psychology lessons

Jennifer Hirsch鈥檚 unique course lets students get in the heads of reality stars 鈥 and learn some lessons while they鈥檙e in there.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Cultivate student success
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
The Cathedral of Learning

5 Pitt students received Gilman Scholarships

The undergraduates will travel to South America, Taiwan and more through the program, which supports Federal Pell Grant recipients with up to $5,000 during their study abroad experience.

  • University News
  • Global
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A guest鈥檚 guide to commencement at the 91porn视频

Everything you need to know about parking, pictures, accessibility and more for your time on the Pittsburgh campus.

  • University News
  • Pittsburgh Campus
  • Commencement
Students embrace on the field of the Acrisure Stadium during a Homecoming Football game.

2024 at Pitt, in photos

Our photographers shared their 10 favorite images of innovative researchers, major developments and more from the year.

  • Technology & Science
  • Community Impact
  • Innovation and Research
  • Promote accountability and trust
Portrait of Charles 鈥淐has鈥 Bonasorte at The Pittsburgh Stop Inc.

Chas Bonasorte, Pitt football鈥檚 鈥楰amikaze Kid鈥 and owner of famed Pitt apparel kiosk, died at 70

After his career on the field, Bonasorte became a fixture on the Pittsburgh campus with his clothing kiosk at Forbes and Bigelow.

  • Community Impact
  • Alumni
  • Be welcoming and engaged
Man with dark hair sits in a wooded area and smiles for camera.

Live from New York, it鈥檚 Ben聽Asciutto

This Pitt alum鈥檚 childhood aspirations of working in the entertainment industry are coming true on the set of 鈥楽aturday Night Live.鈥

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Cultivate student success
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Three researchers in a lab

Chronic pain treatments can be dangerous and ineffective. These Pitt researchers are working on a solution.

Supported by NIH funding, the Vanish Therapeutics team is working to bring a bioabsorbable nerve stimulator to market.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
A branded Pitt flag with the University shield is framed by fall leaves.

ICYMI: Pitt contributed $6.6 billion to Pennsylvania in FY23

The latest Economic Impact Report showed the University supported nearly 49,000 jobs and contributed $356.2 million in state and local taxes.

  • University News
  • Community Impact
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • Promote accountability and trust
Fang on a staircase in the Honors College

This Pitt senior and cancer researcher is one to keep watching

Here鈥檚 what鈥檚 next for Richard Su Fang, a Goldwater scholar who has already received interview invitations from 17 MD/PhD programs.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Community Impact
  • Innovation and Research
  • Cultivate student success
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
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A new Pitt center will use AI to accelerate women鈥檚 health research globally

The Vijayalakshmi Innovation Center is funded by a gift from siblings and health care entrepreneurs Vishnu Vardhan and Harsha Vardhini, along with a significant investment from the School of Medicine.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Global
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • It's Possible at Pitt
  • School of Medicine
An adult and child volunteer help prepare meals for Christmas Day at Pitt.

Volunteers will spread cheer, presents and thousands of meals for Christmas Day at Pitt

156 people will serve at the University鈥檚 19th annual celebration on Dec. 25.

  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Be welcoming and engaged
The Nonprofit Capacity Building Program cohort poses for a group photo at Caf茅 Momentum.

Nonprofits are scaling up their regional impact with support from Pitt

The Nonprofit Capacity Building Program connects local organizations working to improve economic stability with University training and resources.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Community Impact
  • Innovation and Research
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
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Pitt鈥檚 new building at Fifth and Halket will support health sciences, medicine and online learning

The University鈥檚 Property and Facilities Committee and Board of Trustees approved interior fit out projects for the Department of Computational and Systems Biology and Pitt EDGE on Dec. 5.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
  • School of Medicine
A large group of students on a stage

Panthers Forward, which has helped more than 1,000 Pitt students address their debt, welcomes its seventh class

150 seniors will receive up to $5,000 in direct federal student loan relief as well as exclusive mentoring and professional development opportunities.

  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
Alexander Deiters and Jason Lohmueller in the lab

How this Pitt duo鈥檚 startup plans to attack the 鈥榯ricky beast鈥 that is cancer

A platform developed by Jason Lohmueller and Alex Dieters could allow immunotherapies to be delivered to tumors with more flexibility and precision.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Innovation Institute
  • It's Possible at Pitt
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Medicine