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 University of Pittsburgh today announced the creation of the Vijayalakshmi Innovation Center in Women’s Health Analytics and Research (VIHAR), a global initiative to leverage advanced artificial ...

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 ...

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 ...

Last month, several students from the University of Pittsburgh’s David C. Frederick Honors College were honored for their research achievements by the National Association of American American Honors ...

While many student researchers dream of having a radical impact by say, curing cancer, Richard Su Fang is actually on the road to do so. The David C. Frederick Honors College student began his quest ...

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 ...

The University’s annual Christmas Day at Pitt returns for its 19th year on Dec. 25, helping to spread holiday cheer and a warm meal with the community. The event brings together the University of ...

On Dec. 3, the Pittsburgh Scholar House (PSH) announced the receipt of a $750,000 grant from the Heinz Endowments to support developing affordable housing for 100 single-parent families by the end of ...