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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’s 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 Café 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
People in yellow vests tour a construction site

Pitt’s new building at Fifth and Halket will support health sciences, medicine and online learning

The University’s 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
The onsite Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh’s annual clinic provided evaluations and free hearing aids.

This year’s Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh clinic filled health care gaps for more than 1,500 patients

Hearing, vision and dental care is rarely covered by insurance. Here’s how 1,000 volunteers, many of them Pitt people, stepped in to help.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Be welcoming and engaged
Community and Pitt speakers gather to speak to a crowd at an event at t at Hazelwood Avenue and Lytle Street, where it was announcement about the Hazelwood CEC was made.

Pitt’s third Community Engagement Center has found its home in Greater Hazelwood

The CEC will be housed in Center of Life’s new headquarters, which will offer neighborhood residents a variety of services, classes and wellness programming.

  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Be welcoming and engaged
  • Promote accountability and trust
Political science experts have a panel discussion on a stage

5 takeaways from last week’s event on civic engagement

Rajiv Vinnakota and Kristin Kanthak shared their thoughts on a range of topics, including young people’s views of democracy and investing in one’s community.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
An individual draws during a University Art Gallery Maker Event.

Unwind with 5 relaxing campus events this November

Fall brings beautiful leaves, pumpkin-spiced lattes and … stress? Take a break with guided meditation, crafts and more.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Be welcoming and engaged
  • Cultivate student success
The former Met Life building

Pitt-Johnstown will regain the former Met Life building, thanks to a gift from alumnus John R. Musulin

His $2.2 million do91pornÊÓƵ supports the purchase of the 178,000-square-foot, four-story office building.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Pitt-Johnstown
  • Cultivate student success
  • Promote accountability and trust
Jahanian, Robbins and Gabel clap as Shapiro holds up the signed document

Pitt and Carnegie Mellon are collaborating with NVIDIA to launch its inaugural AI Tech Community

The University will lead a center focused on computational opportunities in the health and learning sciences, including applications of AI in clinical medicine, biomanufacturing and K-12 education.

  • University News
  • Technology & Science
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • It's Possible at Pitt
A student fills out a ballot at a mock voting booth

Everything you need to know for Election Day on Nov. 5

Check registration deadlines, find your polling place and learn what to expect in November with Pittwire’s voter guide.

  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Promote accountability and trust
Pitt fans cheer during the Homecoming Football game.

Pitt Homecoming 2024 in photos

The Panthers made football program history. Students and alumni earned spirit awards. See all the highlights.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Be welcoming and engaged
Four students stand around their model behind glass

Get a sneak preview of Pitt’s upcoming Campus Recreation and Wellness Center

A team of engineering and architecture students created a detailed model, which will be on display in the William Pitt Union through spring 2025.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Students
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Swanson School of Engineering
  • Cultivate student success
Campus Recreation and Wellness Center construction update tour with facilities and Business and Operations, April 2, 2024

Here’s the latest in campus construction at Pitt

Keep up with the projects transforming study, dining, wellness and research spaces across the University.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Cultivate student success
  • Be welcoming and engaged
Students using public transportation.

Your Pitt ID is a free bus pass. Here’s how to ride.

Follow these route planning and rider etiquette tips to make every trip a success.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Be welcoming and engaged
A drone shot of the Pittsburgh campus

Pitt will host the JCC Maccabi Games in summer 2025

More than 6,000 young athletes, coaches and family members are expected to attend the world’s largest in-person Jewish youth sporting event.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Community Impact
  • Pittsburgh Campus
A woman and man stand inside a rusted industrial machine.

This popular Pitt class reveals the city's secrets

A Pitt English class called Secret Pittsburgh invites students to explore the city's most interesting, unusual or historic sites — and discover some things about themselves along the way.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
A group of adults and children posing for a photo.

She’s built a welcoming place for Latino immigrants in Pittsburgh

GSPIA alum Rosamaria Cristello created the Latino Community Center to help the city's immigrant community thrive.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Alumni
A goat eats invasive weeds, with Pitt's campus visible in background

These grazing goats helped the Pitt grounds crew clear a hillside

The herd provides a fossil fuel free solution to combating invasive vines and underbrush.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Sustainability
People shovel dirt from a wheelbarrow into planters

Your guide to Juneteenth celebrations around Pittsburgh

Check out these arts, culture and service events throughout the month.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
The Prevention at Pitt team at the Pittsburgh Action Against Rape Teal Ball

Prevention at Pitt was recognized as a community champion against sexual violence

Significant growth, peer education programs and partnerships with nonprofits are just a few reasons the University coalition earned the Pittsburgh Action Against Rape honor.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Our City/Our Campus