Cody Hmelar, a doctoral student in the Department of English within Pitt’s Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, has won a 2025 Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) ...

A new $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will allow Swanson School of Engineering researchers to develop and test more efficient components for the U.S. power grid, alongside ...

The award will fund the Learning Research and Development Center unit’s study of cross-school networked improvement communities.

Debra Mattson was the kind of mom who showed up. She chauffeured Isaac Mattson, the sixth of her eight children, from state to state and tournament to tournament in the years after he hurdled a ...

In 1984, Charles Rinaldo launched a study to learn more about a mysterious illness befalling gay men across the U.S. He was 37 years old, only 6 years into his appointment as an assistant professor in ...

John Elliott, director of internal audit, will retire in January after 32 years at Pitt and nearly 30 years in his current role. “Among his many contributions, John Elliott helped to inspire a strong ...

The graduate programs in Pitt’s Department of History and Philosophy of Science have earned top rankings in the latest Philosophical Gourmet Report. The 2024 report is based on a survey of 239 ...

This story has been updated with details on Pitt's 2024 winter commencement. Your graduate has worked hard for years to walk across the stage and claim their University of Pittsburgh diploma — and ...

Amy Liebman (A&S ’90) is the chief program officer for workers, environment and climate at the Migrant Clinicians Network. Amy Liebman’s roots in America go back three generations to her grandparents, ...

Joy Priest, assistant professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh, has won an Advancing Black Arts Award from The Pittsburgh Foundation for her poetry anthology, “The Black Outside.” The ...

Behind every photo, there is a story. But behind every Pittwire story, there are University of Pittsburgh photographers, capturing moments of discovery, camaraderie and learning around campus. This ...

A family trauma almost toppled Pitt alum Isaac Mattson’s dream. A career roadblock may have saved it. After his career on the field, Bonasorte became a fixture on the Pittsburgh campus with his ...