The Plan for Pitt: Advance Educational Excellence

Three PittGlobal Centers Receive Funding Boost

Three centers in the University Center for International Studies (UCIS) received more than $7 million in funding from the...

Adrian Lee Receives Distinguished Mentor Award

Adrian Lee, a biomedical professor in the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology,...

NSF Awards Pitt Engineers $200,000 to Study the Impact of Reflection on Learning

Assistant professors Samuel Dickerson and Renee Clark have received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to help...

Pitt–Bradford Recognized as College of Distinction

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has been named a College of Distinction for the fourth time by the Colleges of...

Chemistry’s Kabirul Islam Awarded $650,000 from NSF to Study Cell Lineage

Kabirul Islam, an assistant professor in the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Chemistry, recently won a three-...

Swanson School Pair Receives Gilliam Fellowship

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has selected Swanson School of Engineering PhD student Emily Ackerman (pictured, left...

Pitt Med Students Named Finalists in American Medical Association’s Global Health Challenge

A group of students and alumni at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has been chosen as finalists for the...

Waverly Duck Named Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Trustee

University of Pittsburgh faculty member Waverly Duck has been chosen for a three-year term on the Carnegie Library of...

Holger Hoock Awarded NEH Grant to Rethink Humanities Doctoral Education

Holger Hoock, associate dean for graduate studies and research in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences and...

Swanson School of Engineering Names Joseph Samosky as Its 2018 Outstanding Educator

In recognition of his excellence in teaching and development of its Art of Making program, the University of Pittsburgh...