Pitt Is One of America’s Best In-State Employers

The University reached our historic first labor agreement with faculty in May 2024, demonstrating the University’s commitment to our outstanding faculty and to providing a high-quality, world-class education to students.
The University received the 2023 C. Peter Magrath Community Engagement Scholarship Award from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) for the outstanding community engagement work exemplified through The Pittsburgh Study.
INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine recognized the University with a Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award for the seventh year in a row.
The University entered into a memorandum of understanding agreement with the European University of Tirana following Chancellor Gabel’s visit to Albania for the Council on Competitiveness conference in May 2024, establishing a relationship for collaborative exchanges and study abroad programs, joint research opportunities and future events.
The University launched a senior leadership steering committee as part of our work to update and expand the Supplier Diversity Program by 2025.
The University established a target of 68% for our results in the Student Experience in the Research University survey by 2028.