Hiring freeze set to thaw some in new fiscal year, Pinkney says
Administration proposes 2.5% pay raise pool that will need trustees’ approval.
Staff union rejects deal linking raises to higher insurance costs
Two sides also at odds over academic freedom for teaching and research staff.
Chancellor says Pitt being more proactive on research issues
Rutenbar tells town hall that University has seen an uptick in grant terminations.
Pitt and 23 other universities file court brief supporting Harvard
Amicus brief says cutting funds at one school threatens the whole research ecosystem.
Pitt Sustainability activities in full flower in June and all summer
Pollinator Month, Pitt Green Celebration among ecology-friendly offerings around campus.
Higher ed update: NIH seesawed on DEI policy within hours this week
Administration asks Supreme Court to overturn ruling that blocks Education Department overhaul.
New dean of students hopes to cultivate collaboration, sense of belonging
Marlin Nabors channels 20 years of experience into enhancing learning outcomes, support services.
Research committee considers updates to human cadaver and body parts policy
Authorization for uses, changes to scope of project, terminology among changes addressed.
House settlement approved, but universities still face decisions
Schools must figure out how to cover expense of paying former and current athletes.
Pitt in the Making: From moonshine to loyalty oaths, 1932 was formative
The Cathedral of Learning was almost finished — and was on fire twice.
Access to PRT buses will soon be through Ready2Ride app only
Pitt users will need to download app and sign up for monthly passes.
International students continue to face new federal challenges
McCarthy says foreign population at Pitt likely to increase; OIS monitoring changes.
Wanless named director of Center for Social and Urban Research
Mike Chirdon-Jones will lead the Pre-Health Resource Center, provost announces.
Pitt-related ‘In Good Hands’ film nominated for HBO Short Film Award
Alumna’s screenplay draws from experiences of Children’s Hospital physician Owusu-Ansah.
External Relations’ leadership team taking shape under Washo
Lina Dostilio named inaugural vice chancellor; Borghetti moving from athletics.
STAFF MATTERS: Staff Council welcomes 2025–2027 officers
Group building on a 55-year legacy of advocacy and engagement