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February 6, 2019 - 9:00am
Register Now for Pitt Day in Harrisburg on March 26
Join faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends of Pitt to urge legislators to make Pitt a budget priority on March 26. Registration ends March 8.
February 4, 2019 - 12:00am
Schools of Education, Social Work, CEC Named Finalists for Institutional Challenge Grant
The Schools of Education and Social Work, in partnership with the Homewood Children’s Village and Pitt’s Community...
January 28, 2019 - 12:00am
Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence Receives Grant to Help Small Businesses in Coal-impacted Communities
A $1.035 million Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grant will assist individuals displaced by the declining market...
January 23, 2019 - 12:00am
Center for Urban Education Receives Portion of $1.5 Million Grant
The Center for Urban Education (CUE) has been awarded a portion of a grant totaling $1.5 million that will help support...
December 19, 2018 - 12:00am
Office of Child Development Donates Resources to Children in Squirrel Hill
The University of Pittsburgh’s Office of Child Development held a book drive to provide resources for children affected...
November 19, 2018 - 5:14pm
Annual Holiday Toy, Winter Essentials Drives
The annual Community and Governmental Relations’ (CGR) holiday gift drive is taking place now through Friday, Dec. 14. Gifts will be distributed to children at Christmas Day at Pitt, the University’s annual event where meals and holiday gifts are shared with those in need, and to community partners.
November 14, 2018 - 10:40am
United Way Chair Greg Scott on Pitt's 'Noble Approach'
Participation in Pitt’s United Way campaign is most often measured in terms of contributions and volunteer efforts, but Greg Scott sees it as part of the University’s commitment to community engagement.
August 22, 2018 - 12:00am
Pitt BYO[Bag] Featured in 2018 Sustainable Campus Index
Pitt’s BYO[Bag] reusable shopping bag program is among the impactful initiatives highlighted in the Association for the...
August 15, 2018 - 12:00am
Kirk Holbrook to Lead Pitt’s Hill District Community Engagement Center
Kirk Holbrook has been named director of the University of Pittsburgh’s Hill District Community Engagement Center (CEC...
August 8, 2018 - 12:00am
Hesselbein Global Academy Celebrates 10 Years of Nurturing the Next Generation of Leaders
The Hesselbein Global Academy for Student Leadership and Civic Engagement brought students from 15 countries to...