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51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s Equestrian Club brings a little country to the city
Riders credit the organization with providing a haven and community connections.
Construction and renovation begins at the New Granada Theater
The historic building will be the future home of the Hill District Community Engagement Center.
How to mark Memorial Day weekend in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh
Head to the Soldiers and Sailors annual celebration near campus, or visit these local memorials to honor the day.
Introducing the new director of the Hill District Community Engagement Center
Kelly Protho began her new role in the neighborhood she’s long loved on March 17.
16 resources for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Celebrate Asian pop culture, join an Asian interest sorority and fight for civil rights with these 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ and 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh-based groups.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ professors bring hands-on scientific research into 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh Public Schools
The EvolvingSTEM program gives high school classrooms the tools to deliver lab-ready lessons to kids. Key 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ suppliers pitched in to help, too.
A new peregrine falcon moved into the Cathedral of Learning
Carla, a 3-year-old female falcon, has moved into the nest after a tough season for the previous resident female.
What’s new in campus construction at 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ
From a sprawling wellness center to cutting-edge classrooms, recent and upcoming upgrades on 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ campuses are all part of a larger plan to improve the student experience.
Highlights from the 2018-2022 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Sustainability Plan progress report
From declining greenhouse gas emissions to innovative educational campaigns, 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ is on its way to meeting many of the 68 goals established in the 2018 plan. Here’s what you need to know.
Don’t miss these 5 things in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s new Jonas Salk exhibit
An iron lung, an award from Disneyland and an iconic desk are among the objects on display from the polio pioneer’s archives.
This 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ program trains members of Black churches to provide bereavement counseling
Thanks to the 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Innovation Challenge, the TRIBUTE program is increasing mental health support in communities of color. You can fund your bold idea, too.
Graduating 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh Public Scholars want to help the city and beyond
The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ program guarantees admission and financial assistance for 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh Public Schools’ valedictorians and salutatorians. Here’s how two hope to change the world.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh universities join forces to raise awareness of sexual assault
Five universities, including 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ, will come together April 16 to show solidarity and support for victims.
6 things to do around the 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh campus in April
Design a spacecraft, attend free concerts and celebrate 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ innovators.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ helped bring a gospel pioneer’s music back to life
A daylong community celebration honoring composer Charles Henry Pace and his activist wife, Frankie, resurrected songs not heard in more than six decades. Learn more about their legacy.
Here are the 2023 Community Engaged Scholarship Forum awardees
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ celebrated contributions to COVID-19 mitigation, drinking water quality and more at the March ceremony.
This 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ program is helping small minority-owned businesses succeed
The Mentor-Protege Program pairs large construction firms with smaller companies to create a more resilient regional economy.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ students get invaluable career experience in this organization
The Incline Consulting Group builds students’ professional development and community by offering pro-bono consulting for nonprofits. Here’s how to join.
The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Vaccination and Health Connection Hub is expanding its services
With more vaccination offerings, biometric screenings and a new website, the Hub on Fifth Avenue is becoming an even more important health resource for the 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ community and beyond.
7 free things to do in March
Check out Women’s History Month events, a spring festival and a poetry workshop. Plus, there’s pie.