Spotlight

David Seldin

David Seldin Named Assistant Vice Chancellor of Communications

David Seldin, a seasoned communications executive with extensive experience in government, higher education and the corporate sector, joined the University on Sept. 3 as the assistant vice chancellor of communications. 
Robert Gregerson

Pitt–Greensburg President Lauds Community’s Dedication to Student Success

As Pitt–Greensburg’s Robert Gregerson met people on campus, he was impressed. “I haven’t had a conversation where something about that type of attitude of — ‘We’re here to serve students’ — didn’t come up,” he said.
Catherine Koverola

Pitt–Bradford, Titusville President on the Opportunities Campuses Have to Make an Impact

A commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and ensuring faculty and staff have what they need to facilitate student success drives new president Catherine Koverola in setting her priorities for the two regional campuses.
The Cathedral of Learning reflected in a camera lens.

A New Focus for Visual Services at Pitt

The role of the University’s Visual Services department is evolving to meet the needs of brand building and storytelling.
Chancellor Patrick Gallagher

From the Chancellor’s Office: Socially Responsible Investment Committee Report Response

Read Chancellor Patrick Gallagher’s response to the Socially Responsible Investment Committee’s report. In this message, Chancellor Gallagher asks the Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer to explore three distinct approaches.
Cathedral of Learning photo

Changes to Pitt Research’s Office Names Provide Clarity, Reflect Collaboration

In an update designed to emphasize collaboration across the University’s research, the Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Research is unveiling new names of its units.
Global Hub interior, photo courtesy of Strada Architecture LLC

Global Hub Opens Bright and Engaging Space in Posvar Hall

Part student lounge and part academic resource center, the newly opened Global Hub is a cozy and modern space for students, faculty and staff to engage in student-centric global connection.
David Hickton

For David Hickton, Work at Pitt Cyber Is a Calling

Cybersecurity pioneer David Hickton has trailblazed legal practices for tackling some of the biggest cybercrime cases and pushed for the protection of the country’s digital infrastructure — work he continues at the helm of Pitt Cyber.

In Case You Missed It: Summer Highlights from @Pitt

Whether it was a few days here and there for R&R or a full-fledged summer term away from teaching, you may have missed some news of note from the Pitt community as @Pitt published through the summer months.
New University marks and colors

An Updated Look for the University

You may be noticing a new look for the University. It’s all part of a fresh and modern update of Pitt’s marks and colors, which was steered by the input of more than 4,000 stakeholders, including faculty and staff.