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Behind the scenes at the Dietrich School鈥檚 machine shop

Meet the people who mill, drill and 3D print the tools that keep Pitt research on the cutting edge.

  • Technology & Science
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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How Pitt鈥檚 executive director of the engaged campus forges community connections

Jamie Ducar is helping Pitt be a responsive, effective and visible collaborator within its local communities.

  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Staff

A grant from 锘縃eather Henson, puppet artist and daughter of 鈥淭he Muppets鈥 creator Jim Henson, is bringing joy to Pitt's Fanny Edel Falk Laboratory School.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • School of Education
Colorfully decorated Psyanky eggs

Get ready for spring with Pitt Nationality Room tours

Psyanky eggs in Ukraine, tulips in Turkey: Learn how nine cultures celebrate the season during special tours March 18-19.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Global
  • Our City/Our Campus
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32 faculty projects have earned Momentum Funds awards

The awards support both individual faculty members and large groups that are scaling up world-changing scholarly projects.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Faculty
  • Pitt-Bradford
  • Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Medicine
  • Swanson School of Engineering
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All about Pitt鈥檚 plan to go carbon neutral by 2037

The newly released Pitt Climate Action Plan spells out how investments in clean energy, transportation and efficiency will reduce the University鈥檚 carbon footprint to zero.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
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Pitt will name the indoor track at Victory Heights after Panthers legend Herb Douglas

The honor for the trailblazing alumnus and oldest living Olympic medalist was announced at his 100th birthday celebration March 12.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Athletics
  • School of Education
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Notable Pitt women you should know this Women鈥檚 History Month

Learn about the lives of just a few of the incredible Pitt women whose path-forging work changed our past 鈥 and is shaping our tomorrow.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Athletics
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Education
  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
  • School of Law
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Nursing
  • Swanson School of Engineering
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Community Engaged Scholarship Forum celebrates collaborations improving the Pittsburgh area

The forum featured 13 sessions, virtual lounges and networking spaces, and announced the winners of the Partnerships of Distinction Awards.

  • University News
  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus

A new Pitt Cyber report shows 锘縣ow policymakers and the public can address bias in algorithms

Algorithms can reflect existing biases in data and our society and can accelerate and exacerbate harm, especially along racial and gender lines.

  • Technology & Science
  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
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See the 鈥榳omen in the windows鈥 at Heinz Chapel this March

Throughout Women鈥檚 History Month, anyone with a Pitt ID can attend a free tour of the chapel鈥檚 stained-glass windows featuring historical women.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Our City/Our Campus
Panther statue in front of the Cathedral of Learning on a sunny day

Chancellor鈥檚 Distinguished Awards recognize exceptional Pitt faculty

Faculty members, as well as an entire office, were honored for going above and beyond in their contributions to the University and the world.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Faculty
a Ukrainian flag over a city

The 91porn视频 issues a statement of support for Ukraine

鈥淲e stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people, and for the scholarly and research communities there,鈥 wrote Ariel Armony, vice provost for global affairs.

  • Global
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Ukraine

The business students who run Pitt's Saxbys locations get real-world leadership experience and keep the coffee flowing.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Students
A variety of plants inside of greenhouse

Go behind the scenes at Pitt's teaching greenhouse, where it's never winter

Perched atop Langley Hall, this space for biologists and botanists boasts all sorts of living treasures.

  • Technology & Science
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Old photo of Jonas Salk with nurses helping a child

4 stories about Pitt鈥檚 vaccine legacy, 68 years after the first public polio shots

Arsenal Elementary School students in Pittsburgh rolled up their sleeves for Jonas Salk's polio vaccine on Feb. 23, 1954.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Our City/Our Campus
People holding blue and yellow Pitt Day of Giving shirts

More than 11,000 people gave $3 million on Pitt Day of Giving 2022

Do91porn视频s from 50 states and six continents will benefit dozens of areas and funds representing every 91porn视频 school, college and campus.

  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Alumni
  • Students
7-foot tall gumball machine with Pitt logo inside Litchfield Towers

Have you seen the giant gumball machine in Litchfield Towers?

Proceeds from the normal-sized gumballs锘 benefit the Pitt Pantry and families facing cancer through the GRACE Giving Foundation.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
Illustration of K. Leroy Irvis sitting in chair with blue background

Pitt's Black History Month Program is named after the first 锘緽lack speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Alumnus K. Leroy Irvis 锘縲as instrumental in reshaping education in the commonwealth.

  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • School of Law
Tim Stevens standing outside wearing black coat during winter

Advice for activists 锘縡rom a former Pittsburgh NAACP president and Pitt alumnus

Tim Stevens has been advocating for Black people鈥檚 civil rights for 50 years.

  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus