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People eating beef are less likely to live near the industry’s pollution, 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ researchers found

The National Science Foundation study is the first to map county by county the impact of nitrogen from the U.S. cattle supply chain.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Sustainability
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • It's Possible at 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ
  • Swanson School of Engineering
The Kakapel Rockshelter, a rock formation in Kenya.

51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ archaeologists helped uncover the earliest evidence of farming in East Africa

The ancient findings show how crop domestication spread bit-by-bit through the region.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ community members volunteer and bag items during MLK Day of service in the Hill District.

How 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ contributes to regional economic and community growth

Explore why the APLU recognized the University with an Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Cultivate student success
  • Be welcoming and engaged
  • Promote accountability and trust
  • It's Possible at 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ
Campus Recreation and Wellness Center construction update tour with facilities and Business and Operations, April 2, 2024

Here’s the latest in campus construction at 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ

Keep up with the projects transforming study, dining, wellness and research spaces across the University.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Cultivate student success
  • Be welcoming and engaged
Students pose with Roc on Cathedral Lawn

51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Arrival 2024 in photos

Here’s how returning and first-time Panthers are kicking off the school year.

  • University News
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • Be welcoming and engaged
Students using public transportation.

Your 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ ID is a free bus pass. Here’s how to ride.

Follow these route planning and rider etiquette tips to make every trip a success.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Be welcoming and engaged
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51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s people-first approach to boosting small businesses in rural Pennsylvania

The Appalachian Collegiate Research Initiative is setting a new standard for community engagement in Fayette County.

  • Community Impact
  • Undergraduate students
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Alumna Pamela Michaels’ persistence fueled a career of firsts

The former Johnson & Johnson executive has helped to fund dozens of 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ programs.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Supporter
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
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Alumni updates: fall 2024

51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ alumni share their news. Write to us to share yours.

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The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Alumni Association has a new president

Bill Pierce believes in the power of 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ pride.

  • University News
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Questions for the ‘Connecting King’

Vernard Alexander, the new director of 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s Homewood Community Engagement Center, sees himself as the ultimate connector.

  • University News
  • Community Impact
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Blue and gold on Broadway

Alumni spanning eight decades networked, met Chancellor Gabel and played some 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ trivia in NYC.

  • Alumni
The city of 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh

The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh Supercomputing Center earned an NIH grant to fund a third-generation Anton supercomputer

The five-year award will allow noncommercial biomedical researchers to use the system at no cost.

  • Technology & Science
  • Innovation and Research
  • Propel scholarship, creativity and innovation
  • It's Possible at 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ
Berenbrok in front of a map of the United States

Pharmacists play a vital role in improving health care, says Lucas Berenbrok

The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ professor is showing how important community pharmacies are through his teaching and research.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Community Impact
  • Innovation and Research
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51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ will host the JCC Maccabi Games in summer 2025

More than 6,000 young athletes, coaches and family members are expected to attend the world’s largest in-person Jewish youth sporting event.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Community Impact
  • 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh Campus
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A new 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ program pairs biblical messages with the science of cognitive behavioral therapy

The CHURCH program aims to improve mental health outcomes in Black communities in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh and beyond.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
A woman and man stand inside a rusted industrial machine.

This popular 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ class reveals the city's secrets

A 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ English class called Secret 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh invites students to explore the city's most interesting, unusual or historic sites — and discover some things about themselves along the way.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
A group of adults and children posing for a photo.

She’s built a welcoming place for Latino immigrants in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh

GSPIA alum Rosamaria Cristello created the Latino Community Center to help the city's immigrant community thrive.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Alumni
Meghana Dodda, Garrett Whitney and Gabriella Garvin

These 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ students took to the world stage to share a database project designed to combat systemic racism

The Frederick Honors College scholars presented their research to international leaders at the United Nations’ Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.

  • Community Impact
  • Global
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
Shailendra Gajanan

Rural students took a mental health hit during the pandemic, a 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-Bradford professor found

Shailendra Gajanan is now helping several Pennsylvania counties make a plan to lower stress levels among youth.

  • Health and Wellness
  • 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-Bradford