Work on new residence hall will begin this summer with planned 2028 completion
Need for housing grows as enrollment climbs; new building will eliminate 56 parking spots.
Marc Harding’s impact at Pitt called ‘transformational’ and ‘enduring’
Outgoing chief enrollment officer says he fell into 43-year career that fits his skills and passions.
Pinkney tells committee that Pitt finances strong but face headwinds
He says it’s too soon to predict if next year’s budget will include cuts or reallocations.
Budget Policies chair shares concern about funding priorities, uncertainties
In Faculty Assembly update, Taboas calls for clearer communication from administration.
Kanthak reflects on commencement at semester’s last Faculty Assembly
Guidelines for academic visitors, OneCard payment system, and purchasing policy updates approved.
Hill District CEC provides learning, engagement in fresh, versatile environment
STEAM studio, gathering spaces to serve neighborhood in historic New Granada Theater.
New facilities, enhanced partnerships among recent community engagement developments
As Hill District space comes online, leaders of place-based initiatives share vision, opportunities.
Staff awards: Carrie Benson says Student Impact category fits
Pitt sexual violence prevention leader knows that ‘Our students are why I am here.’
New quantum research lab will provide ‘shared engine for discovery’
Pitt faculty, leaders tout significance of $12 million investment in ‘toolkit’ for tech innovation.
Grants will help identify legal, social implications of research
Six faculty awarded funds from new Pitt Research initiative.
Public Health professor’s ‘Coverage Denied’ book dives into health insurance quagmire
Miranda Yaver reflects on subtle barriers to coverage, potential of U.K. private-payer model.
Board of Trustees re-elects Verbanac, Golden as chair and vice chair
Five new members join board, two others re-elected, four get emeritus status.
Alumnus commits $1M to Pitt Law for business, banking and financial programs
The money will be used for speaker series, faculty hires and curriculum development.
Higher ed update: Medical schools accused of violating anti-discrimination laws
Judge rules mass termination of more than 1,400 NEH grants was unconstitutional.
New SHRS dean James Oñate coming to Pitt from Ohio State
The human movement and injury prevention expert will start on June 1.