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Robots might be bad for men, but give women more bargaining power
A new study from Pitt economist Osea Giuntella found that men had lower wages and workforce participation in areas with more industrial robots, among other gendered effects.
Student-led Relearn Our Land initiative encourages advocacy and equity
A sustainability course inspired three students to create a garden and educational campaign that will honor Aborigine American, Indigenous and Native cultural groups.
A new Pitt pledge encourages health care providers to use opioid alternatives
The 麻豆传媒 of Dental Medicine was the first in the nation to implement opioid-free pain management for most procedures in its clinics. Now, the practice is spreading.
This Pitt effort is relocating Afghan scholars to the US
Meet Omar Sadr, a political scientist who fled Taliban violence and now leads the Afghanistan Project at Pitt.
Get the latest facts about COVID-19 booster shots
Here are answers to your frequently asked questions and where you can get your shot.
Take virtual tours of the Nationality Rooms this holiday season
Get in the holiday spirit with a gallery of images and virtual events that begin Dec. 5.
After achieving the most prolific passing regular season ever by an Atlantic Coast Conference quarterback, the ACC named senior Kenny Pickett its overall Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the
The forum gave attendees a chance to discuss solutions to pressing health issues in the Homewood community and beyond.
Pitt is BikePGH鈥檚 Organization of the Year
From bike caves to free rides, the Pittsburgh campus is building a bike-friendly culture, no matter the weather.
Heinz Chapel Choir returns with its first public concerts in two years
The theme for the choir鈥檚 winter series is 鈥減onder the treasure in your heart.鈥
Pitt Black Faculty Development Initiative receives grant to tackle health disparities
The $250,000 from the Richard King Mellon Foundation will both support Black faculty at Pitt and address Black maternal and infant health in Western Pennsylvania and beyond.
Our people, programs and purpose are the pillars of the new Plan for Pitt. Here are five ways the University is working to improve our academic and research programs.
Meet Pitt鈥檚 chief diversity officer
Vice Chancellor Clyde Wilson Pickett shares what he鈥檚 been doing to create a more equitable and inclusive university.
ALung was approved for emergency use during the pandemic. It鈥檚 now going to help asthma, cystic fibrosis and transplant patients, too.
A 锘縫atient enrolled in a trial to restore sight to blind people shares his journey in the latest Pitt Med Magazine, and the glow-in-the-dark science behind the advance is astonishing.
The first round of winning projects for the year鈥檚 theme have been announced. Submit your own application for the next round of funding by Dec. 1.
Pitt expands apartment-style housing options through hotel acquisition
The University intends to purchase the Residence Inn, which will be earmarked for housing graduate students and additional Pitt community members.
Does Biden鈥檚 $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill address America鈥檚 needs?
A Pitt professor in civil and environmental engineering weighs in.
A vaccine clinic in Homewood helped more than 400 people get their flu and COVID-19 vaccines this week
Sponsored by a half dozen local organizations, including Pitt, the clinic boosted access to the life-saving shots.
Pitt to lead the region鈥檚 transformation into a life sciences powerhouse
The 麻豆传媒, with a historic nine-figure grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation, looks to bring manufacturing back to the city 鈥 and catalyze game-changing economic growth.
