Impact Stories

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It's Possible at Pitt

See Images from the Proving Possible Launch

Visit our photo gallery from the September 25 campaign launch at Petersen Events Center.

Advance Scholarship, Creativity and Innovation

Pitt Ranked among Top Programs Worldwide in 17 Academic Fields

The University of Pittsburgh placed in the top 50 in 17 academic fields in recent world university rankings.

visitors experience the new building’s anechoic chamber

Advance Scholarship, Creativity and Innovation

State-of-the-Art Pitt Health Sciences Building Officially Opens

The Fifth and Halket building is home to the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and the School of Medicine’s Departments of Cell Biology and Computational and Systems Biology.

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Pitt’s Ishihara Lab to Receive $2.25M in Google.org Impact Challenge

The lab of Keisuke Ishihara, assistant professor of computational and systems biology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, announced Oct. 14 that it has been selected as a recipient of the Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science.

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It's Possible at Pitt

Campaign Kickoff, Cathedral Milestone and Light Show Highlight Pitt Homecoming

An action-packed weekend included the launch of the $3 billion Proving Possible campaign and celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Cathedral of Learning’s groundbreaking.

It's Possible at Pitt

Pitt Launches $3B Proving Possible Fundraising Campaign

Campaign will champion transformation and growth at all University schools and campuses.

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Cultivate Community, Partnership and Impact

Pitt’s Gismondi Neighborhood Education Program Launches a Corps to Strengthen Student Tutors

The Gismondi Education Corps is a special initiative that will serve to strengthen Pitt student workers by offering personal and professional development, networking and career opportunities, and activities that help student workers build relationships with one another.

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Stepping into the New Hillman Library Finds a Mix of Old and New with an Eye on Tech and Functionality

Five core principles guided the redesign: Create a gathering space, focus on experiential learning, support diverse learning styles, feature unique collections, and encourage digital scholarship.