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The former Met Life building

Pitt-Johnstown will regain the former Met Life building, thanks to a gift from alumnus John R. Musulin

His $2.2 million donation supports the purchase of the 178,000-square-foot, four-story office building.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Pitt-Johnstown
  • Cultivate student success
  • Promote accountability and trust
Jahanian, Robbins and Gabel clap as Shapiro holds up the signed document

Pitt and Carnegie Mellon are collaborating with NVIDIA to launch its inaugural AI Tech Community

The University will lead a center focused on computational opportunities in the health and learning sciences, including applications of AI in clinical medicine, biomanufacturing and K-12 education.

  • University News
  • Technology & Science
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • It's Possible at Pitt

Everything you need to know for Election Day on Nov. 5

Check registration deadlines, find your polling place and learn what to expect in November with Pittwire’s voter guide.

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  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Promote accountability and trust
Pitt fans cheer during the Homecoming Football game.

Pitt Homecoming 2024 in photos

The Panthers made football program history. Students and alumni earned spirit awards. See all the highlights.

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  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Be welcoming and engaged
Four students stand around their model behind glass

Get a sneak preview of Pitt’s upcoming Campus Recreation and Wellness Center

A team of engineering and architecture students created a detailed model, which will be on display in the William Pitt Union through spring 2025.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Students
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Swanson School of Engineering
  • Cultivate student success
Campus Recreation and Wellness Center construction update tour with facilities and Business and Operations, April 2, 2024

Here’s the latest in campus construction at Pitt

Keep up with the projects transforming study, dining, wellness and research spaces across the University.

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  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Cultivate student success
  • Be welcoming and engaged
Students using public transportation.

Your Pitt ID is a free bus pass. Here’s how to ride.

Follow these route planning and rider etiquette tips to make every trip a success.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Be welcoming and engaged
A drone shot of the Pittsburgh campus

Pitt will host the JCC Maccabi Games in summer 2025

More than 6,000 young athletes, coaches and family members are expected to attend the world’s largest in-person Jewish youth sporting event.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Community Impact
  • Pittsburgh Campus
A woman and man stand inside a rusted industrial machine.

This popular Pitt class reveals the city's secrets

A Pitt English class called Secret Pittsburgh invites students to explore the city's most interesting, unusual or historic sites — and discover some things about themselves along the way.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
A group of adults and children posing for a photo.

She’s built a welcoming place for Latino immigrants in Pittsburgh

GSPIA alum Rosamaria Cristello created the Latino Community Center to help the city's immigrant community thrive.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Alumni
A goat eats invasive weeds, with Pitt's campus visible in background

These grazing goats helped the Pitt grounds crew clear a hillside

The herd provides a fossil fuel free solution to combating invasive vines and underbrush.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Sustainability
People shovel dirt from a wheelbarrow into planters

Your guide to Juneteenth celebrations around Pittsburgh

Check out these arts, culture and service events throughout the month.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
The Prevention at Pitt team at the Pittsburgh Action Against Rape Teal Ball

Prevention at Pitt was recognized as a community champion against sexual violence

Significant growth, peer education programs and partnerships with nonprofits are just a few reasons the University coalition earned the Pittsburgh Action Against Rape honor.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Our City/Our Campus
A man in a suit sits behind a desk.

Forensic pathologist Cyril Wecht dies at 93

In a career spanning medicine and politics, the Pitt alumnus made a mark on Pittsburgh and the country.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Alumni
A rendering of an apartment building

Oakland will be home to a new affordable housing community for LGBTQ+ older adults

The Mosaic complex, which will offer 48 units for people 62 and older, is a first for Western Pennsylvania.

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  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
A person wearing gloves holds a football-sized falcon chick

The newest Cathedral of Learning falcons were banded and given a clean bill of health

See photos of the pair of fluffy, football-sized chicks from their May 20 banding.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Cathedral of Learning
Two students sit in a hammock

6 tips for hanging your hammock without harming trees

The University’s Pittsburgh campus is home to almost 4,000 trees; here’s how to pick an optimal spot for your afternoon siesta.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Sustainability
  • Students
Bergman sits at a microphone in the WPTS studio

This man of many voices got his start at Pitt’s WPTS

Looney Tunes star Jeff Bergman paid a visit to the Pittsburgh campus before his appearance at Steel City Con.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Alumni
The CuPID project team conducts an interview.

A Pitt program is connecting people through storytelling to build a more inclusive campus

The CuPID project received a $500,000 Pitt Seed grant to amplify dialogue-based curriculum across the University. An upcoming summer course focuses on the health sciences community.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
A beam is lifted to the top of a structure that is under construction

Pitt is updating its Campus Master Plan

The Office of Planning, Design and Construction will lead the update, which will strengthen the University’s commitment to sustainability, community engagement and more.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Pittsburgh Campus