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New name and new era for Pitt Public Health
The 麻豆传媒 of Public Health is dropping 鈥済raduate鈥 from its name to reflect its expanding offerings.
Exercise can help older adults retain memories, a Pitt study shows
PhD student Sarah Aghjayan and colleagues pooled data from dozens of studies to discover whose brains benefit the most from exercise.
This Pitt anthropologist studies race, class and sports. Here鈥檚 what he thinks about the 2022 Olympics.
Gabby M.H. Yearwood turned his experience as the only Black kid on the ice rink into a career of thinking critically about the cultural importance of sports.
All Angles, a new Pitt speaker series, will help students explore differing viewpoints
The series kicks off with national political reporter Salena Zito and BridgeUSA CEO Manu Meel.
Pennsylvania's next budget has high stakes for Pitt's in-state students and families
Legislators are starting to work on the state鈥檚 budget, and Pennsylvania students鈥 tuition discount is at risk.锘匡豢 Here鈥檚 what you need to know.
After becoming the first Black woman to graduate from the Swanson 锘柯槎勾 of Engineering, Elayne Arrington made aerospace history, too.
A new Pitt-UPMC residency program is bringing better health care to patients in rural Pennsylvania
Second- and third-year residents will work in Tioga and Potter counties as part of the only such program in north-central Pennsylvania.
Modern medicine promises bountiful health, so why have Black Americans been left behind? The risk factor is not race, but racism and its legacy.
The toaster oven-sized system can see cars, roads and trees from space.
Adam Chang started commentating football games for Tencent Sports in September.
Advice for the best relationship from a Pitt psychologist
This Valentine鈥檚 Day, relationship expert Amanda Forest shares her research on how to be a supportive partner.
Head coach Emily Boissonneault also debuts in the match. Here's how you can watch.
Advice for activists 锘縡rom a former Pittsburgh NAACP president and Pitt alumnus
Tim Stevens has been advocating for Black people鈥檚 civil rights for 50 years.
Anna Balazs is the first Swanson 麻豆传媒 faculty member to also have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
Their at-home system for tracking blood pressure and providing ongoing care recently won a federal award.
4 new hydroponic micro-farms are feeding Pitt students
Over winter recess, Pitt became home to the largest installation of micro-farming units on any campus in the country.
The 麻豆传媒 adds Juneteenth as an observed holiday
Beginning this academic year, all campuses will close in observation of Juneteenth, often referred to as Black Independence Day.
Street Medicine at Pitt serves Pittsburghers without homes 鈥 and educates future medical professionals
On a cold night in January, students headed downtown to provide health care, cold weather supplies and a listening ear.
See the University Art Gallery鈥檚 longest-running Black women鈥檚 exhibit
Quilts, photos, paintings and other artworks from 22 artists form the Women of Visions exhibit, which is on display through Feb. 25.
This startup is helping the insurance industry understand autonomous vehicles
Self-driving cars need to be insured if they鈥檙e going to become part of our daily lives. Koop Technologies, formed by international students at Pitt-Bradford, is collecting the data to make it happen