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Gen Eds with Style: "Euro Chic: The Invention of Fashion"
This course address the historical shifts in cultural understandings of gender, class belonging, consumption habits and expectations, the international circulation of craftsmanship and celebrities
University Art Gallery Director Sylvia Rhor Samaniego Selected for Getty Leadership Institute
University Art Gallery (UAG) Director Sylvia Rhor was one of 35 museum leaders from around the globe selected to participate in the 2019 Getty Leadership Institute Executive Education for Museum
Attend the Pitt Education Virtual Admissions Open House
Are you considering becoming a student at the University of Pittsburgh School of Education? Attend our fall 2020 virtual open house. Join us to learn more about us and your fit within our school on
Pitt Expands Access to Students With Financial Need by Joining American Talent Initiative
The University of Pittsburgh has joined the American Talent Initiative (ATI), an alliance of 120 four-year institutions united in a goal of enrolling, supporting and graduating 50,000 additional
Pitt-Johnstown Moves to Elevated Risk Posture
In response to an increase in cases on campus, the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown campus has moved to the Elevated Risk operational posture, effective Oct. 14.
Center for Urban Education to House Educational Researcher Journal
The Center for Urban Education (CUE) within the School of Education has been selected as the new home institution of the academic journal Educational Researcher. Educational Researcher is a
Ad Hoc Committee on Fossil Fuels Seeks Input
Members of the University of Pittsburgh community are encouraged to express their views to the Ad Hoc Committee on Fossil Fuels of the Board of Trustees in two upcoming forums.
Ervin Dyer Receives Pulitzer Center International Reporting Grant
Pitt Magazine’s senior editor, Ervin Dyer, is the recipient of a 2019 Pulitzer Center international reporting grant. The Center partners with individual journalists and news organizations to support
Take Italian this Spring
The Italian program is pleased to share with you its course offerings for the spring term.
Monarchy is Having a Moment. Take "Kings & Queens" to Find Out Why
FR0070 draws on and interrogates our ongoing fascination with kings and queens to study the construction, representation and undoing of monarchy in France and French-speaking world regions.
A Tribute to the Founding Director of African Studies
This celebratory gathering is a tribute to the African Studies inaugural director Joseph K. Adjaye. The event will honor his memory through the establishment of an endowed scholarship to help students
Reminder: University-wide Closure and Class Cancellation Policy
To keep our University community members informed, prepared and safe, the University-wide Closure and Class Cancellation Policy was updated in 2019, and operates in conjunction with the University's
Gina Garcia Appointed to Board of Directors of National Higher Education Organization
Gina Garcia, assistant professor in the University of Pittsburgh School of Education, has been elected to the board of directors of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). With over
This Friday: Celebrate First Cohort to Complete Pitt’s Global Competence Certificate
More than 25 Pitt faculty and staff will be celebrated at a virtual event on Friday, Nov. 6, for earning the Global Competence Certificate, one of the opportunities offered by Pitt’s Faculty and Staff
Register for Staff and Faculty Blood Drive Benefiting the Pitt Pantry
There will be two staff and faculty blood drives at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum on Friday, Nov. 13, and Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
