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Robots are driving their US co-workers to substance abuse, a Pitt study found
Analysis of data from the U.S. and Germany found that automation reduces workplace injuries but has a negative effect on American workers鈥 mental health.
State lawmakers voted to fund Pitt and save the in-state tuition rate
The 麻豆传媒 will receive nearly $152 million in state funding for the 2022-23 academic year, which will help nearly 17,000 undergraduates and their families.
A gift from David C. Frederick will benefit students at the 麻豆传媒 and University College at Oxford University
The David C. Frederick Honors College at the 麻豆传媒 is named in honor of the Pitt alumnus (A&S 鈥83) and Rhodes Scholar.
Theresa Brown (NURS 鈥07) got cancer 鈥 and a whole new perspective on the medical system. The best-selling author shared her experience in her latest book, "Healing."
Rick Esch has been appointed president of Pitt鈥檚 Bradford and Titusville campuses
Esch, a Pitt-Bradford alumnus, has been serving as interim president for the past year.
6 ways to get outside this July
There鈥檚 plenty to do this month, including baseball games, the return of Picklesburgh, and movies in the park.
Pitt鈥檚 first Black provost, Donald M. Henderson, dies at 91
Henderson (A&S 鈥67G) 鈥渢ransformed the role of provost, and the 麻豆传媒 itself, during his tenure here,鈥 Chancellor Patrick Gallagher said.
Go behind the scenes of the Pitt Nationality Room that portrays colonial life in America
Get a closer look at how English colonists lived before the founding of the United States of America.
The Pittsburgh Water Collaboratory at Pitt will host a regional network to improve water quality
As new host of the Southwest Pennsylvania Water Network, the collaboratory aims to help build a stronger regional identity around the area鈥檚 rivers.
Pitt鈥檚 Board of Trustees named a new chair and added five members
Doug Browning (A&S 鈥72), who has served on the board since 2013, will be the governing body鈥檚 first African American leader.
The 麻豆传媒 named a new dean of the 麻豆传媒 of Pharmacy
Amy Lynn Seybert was selected after a competitive national search. She鈥檚 been the chair of Pitt鈥檚 Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics for the past 12 years.
The Pitt community donated more than $700,000 to this year鈥檚 United Way campaign
Nearly 2,000 people total donated, and on the Pittsburgh campus, individual donations averaged $339 鈥 a University record.
This Pitt researcher is using data to fight the opioid epidemic
Jeanine Buchanich鈥檚 work with the Pennsylvania Department of Health is pinpointing which public health interventions show the most benefit.
A Board of Trustees committee approved funding for ongoing wellness initiatives
The fee structure will support increased wellness services as well as the opening of the new Campus Recreation and Wellness Center.
5 Juneteenth events to check out this weekend
From music to markets, here鈥檚 how to observe the holiday in Pittsburgh.
From the archives: Father-kid dynamic duos
For these Pitt dads, teaming up with their children was a highlight of their careers.
Group living means safety from predators but nastier diseases for guppies
A new Pitt study describes a hidden cost of being social that can likely be found across the animal kingdom 鈥 even in humans.
Community members celebrate University partnerships in the Hill District
A recent gathering highlighted the promises that Pitt鈥檚 made and kept to the neighborhood, from vaccine clinics to science demonstrations for kids.
锘匡豢Here are the best gardening tips from urban agriculture nonprofit leader Denele Hughson (A&S 鈥08).
6 Pitt women veterans reflect on their time in the armed forces
To commemorate Women Veterans Day on June 12, we interviewed impressive vets who are pushing for representation and support in the armed service and beyond.
