University of Pittsburgh

  • Pitt's FY 2013-14 State Funding

    As the state budget process draws to a close, it's a good time to write, e-mail, phone, and visit Pennsylvania legislators—thanking them for their support, telling your Pitt story, emphasizing that funding higher education is an investment in the state's economy, and urging legislators to fund Pitt at last year's levels (at least). Visit the Pitt Advocates site for contact information for state legislators and other helpful information.

  • How Pitt Has Cut Costs

    The University has created efficiencies, cut costs, raised revenue from federal research grants and private fundraising, and tightened its overall budget. Learn More »

  • Pitt’s Value

    The University is a major contributor to Pennsylvania education, the state’s economy, and the community. Learn More »

  • Updates

    Government abandonment of its parnership with research universities could derail Pennsylvania's economic transformation, Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg writes in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Read updates and op-ed pieces by the chancellor and other Pitt officials.

  • News Coverage

    Browse through an archive of news and editorials about Pitt and its importance to Pennsylvania.