Graduation Central is back. Head to the University Store on Fifth Oct. 29-30 to pick up everything you need for winter commencement. Graduates can order regalia online and schedule an in-store pickup ...

Shatara Murphy, assistant vice chancellor for Anchor Initiatives within the Office of Engagement and Community Affairs, was recently selected as a 2025 Anchor Fellow of the Anchor Institutions Task ...

University of Pittsburgh researchers have been awarded a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health as part of a new program investigating how ableism contributes to health ...

After three years as a member, University of Pittsburgh Chancellor Joan Gabel has risen to the role of chair of the Fulbright Scholar Advisory Board (CIES). Sarah Ilchman, co-president of the ...

Though it’s known as the “good cholesterol,” higher levels of HDL-C have been shown to correlate with heightened risk for Alzheimer’s disease. A new study in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and ...

Tao Han, Distinguished Professor of High Energy Physics in Pitt’s Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, has won the American Physical Society’s (APS) 2025 Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award.

Holden Thorp — a chemist, pharmaceutical executive and editor-in-chief at the journal Science — will serve as speaker for Pitt’s 2024 winter commencement. The ceremony is Dec. 18 at 3 p.m. in the ...

We may be seeing mostly cloud cover in Pittsburgh, but there really is a comet in the skies. And it’s worth looking up for this once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon — Tsuchinshan-ATLAS won’t be back for ...

A Pitt professor and student organization have both earned recognitions from the American Chemical Society (ACS). From the ACS Pittsburgh Women’s Chemistry Committee, Michelle Ward has received the ...

University of Pittsburgh scientists independently validated a new blood test platform that can simultaneously measure more than a hundred biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease. The platform might improve ...

The Pitt-Bradford Staff Association has recognized Angela Wolfe, associate dean of student affairs, with its annual recognition award. Wolfe has worked at Pitt-Bradford since 2015 and was nominated by ...

Lynn Worobey and team will investigate how ableism contributes to health disparities over the next five years.