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November 13, 2019 - 10:59am
Enabling Work, Infrastructure Improvements Slated to Begin
Phase I of the enabling projects supporting the campus master plan and new Wellness & Recreation Center are planned to begin late November.
October 30, 2019 - 11:29am
Anticipation Ends, Transformation Begins: Bigelow Block Work to Begin Friday
Work begins Friday, Nov. 1, on a nine-month project that will beautify the center of campus, improve safety and accessibility and upgrade utility infrastructure to support future campus development.
July 31, 2019 - 9:45am
Engagement Sessions Scheduled for One Bigelow Development
A series of community engagement sessions is scheduled for August for the parcel known as One Bigelow. The development will serve as the hub of systems-oriented research, applications and education and will house the new School of Computing and Information.
July 17, 2019 - 8:47am
University of Pittsburgh Approves 2020 Operating and Capital Budgets
The Executive and Budget Committees of the Board of Trustees finalized the University’s budgets for the 2019-2020 academic year. The budget includes approximately $130 million for financial aid initiatives like the Pitt Success Pell Match Program and Panthers Forward.
July 3, 2019 - 10:00am
Board Committee Approves Bigelow, William Pitt Union Transformation Project
The project is scheduled to start Nov. 1, 2019, and will enhance the streetscape and landscape along Bigelow and the WPU grounds, improve stormwater management and make crucial upgrades to improve the resiliency of Pitt’s aging utility infrastructure.
June 5, 2019 - 9:06am
Sixth Community Meeting on Institutional Master Plan to Be Held June 10
The sixth community meeting to discuss the University’s proposed Institutional Master Plan will take place Monday, June 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the William Pitt Union.
May 22, 2019 - 11:12am
Urban Design Guidelines Are Focus of Fifth Community Meeting on Draft Institutional Master Plan
The fifth of six community meeting to discuss the University’s proposed Institutional Master Plan will take place Wednesday, May 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the William Pitt Union.
April 10, 2019 - 9:10am
Pitt Seeks Faculty, Staff Input for New Health and Wellness Center
The new center — which will physically link the University’s upper and lower campuses — is slated to open for faculty, staff and student use in 2022. Projected at around 300,000 square feet, the center will accommodate a range of wellness, fitness, club and recreational activities and support an active, healthy and engaged lifestyle.
April 3, 2019 - 9:53am
Third Draft Institutional Master Plan Community Meeting to Discuss Transportation
A more detailed version of Pitt’s draft campus master plan, which was created after more than a year of input from Pitt faculty, students and staff as well as local community members and partners, will be discussed at a community meeting scheduled for April 16.
March 6, 2019 - 8:44am
Second Draft Institutional Master Plan Community Meeting on March 11
A more detailed version of Pitt’s campus master plan will be discussed at a second community meeting taking place on Feb. 11. University students, faculty, staff and community members are encouraged to attend.