University Life, Learning & Community

Gifts to this fund provide one-time, need-based grants that help lower-income undergraduates across Pitt's campuses cover unexpected costs in their final semesters, so financial gaps don't stand between them and graduation.

Gifts to this fund support the Pitt Pantry, the University's food pantry that helps address food insecurity among students.

Gifts to this fund support mental health counseling services for Pitt students.

Gifts to this fund support student wellness and engagement programming in and around the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center.

Gifts to this fund support and expand leadership programs within the Division of Student Affairs, helping students grow into confident, capable leaders.

Gifts to this fund support the OCC Pitt Advantage Grant, which helps students who complete Pitt's Outside the Classroom Curriculum pay for a study abroad experience, unpaid internship, or service-learning project.

Gifts to this fund support programs and priorities within the Department of Student Affairs.

Gifts to this fund support programs that strengthen the Pitt student experience — from leadership development and experiential learning to building community and connection and providing student support — while keeping families engaged partners in that journey.

Gifts to this fund provide financial support for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students facing unexpected, significant financial hardship.

Gifts to this fund provide scholarships for Pitt students participating in study abroad programs.

Gifts to this fund support programs and priorities across the University Center for International Studies.

Gifts to this fund maintain and preserve the Cathedral of Learning's Nationality Rooms, covering costly needs such as upholstery, lighting, and draperies that go beyond routine facilities support.

Gifts to this fund provide emergency financial assistance covering needs like utilities, rent, food, and medical care for international undergraduate, graduate, and professional students facing unexpected hardship.

Gifts to this fund support student learning through internships, employment, programming, and other student-focused initiatives across the University Library System.

Gifts to this fund support the University Library System's greatest needs and priorities.

Gifts to this fund support the acquisition, preservation, and accessibility of materials in the University Library System's archives and special collections.

Gifts to this fund preserve and grow the University Library System's August Wilson Archive, supporting its processing, preservation, programming, and outreach.