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The final phase of the Hillman Reinvention begins, with the ground floor and the core of the building (including elevators and bathrooms) under renovation starting spring 2023.When completed, these newly renovated spaces will contain: a centrally located help...

See our Horror Studies Collection Coordinator give WTAE TV a tour of the Romero Archive!

Arlen Specter Center, Paul J. Gutman Library and the University of Pittsburgh Library System present a Conversation with Evan Laine on his Book: Arlen Specter: Scandals, Conspiracies, and Crisis in Focus

This exhibition at the University Art Gallery explores the life and art of Andrey Avinoff (1884-1949), the émigré artist, scientist, professor, and museum director whose scholarly rigor and flamboyant creativity left an indelible mark on Pittsburgh...

We are pleased to announce the acquisition of the papers of Dr. Freddie Fu, noted orthopaedic surgeon and a leader in the field of sports medicine.

Brian has generously supported the Archival Scholars Research award and the renovated ground floor of Hillman Media Labs.

Awardees will develop independent research projects from rare books, manuscripts, music, photographs, diaries, organization records, or other archival collections found in the University of Pittsburgh Library System’s distinctive collections. Click...

The 1853 song “My Old Kentucky Home,” by Pittsburgh-born composer Stephen C. Foster, presented slavery as carefree while also telling a wrenching story of a man sold to die in the sugarcane fields of the Deep South. Join historian Emily Bingham on...

In the mid-90s, Romero began production on several projects for young adult audiences.  Join us! Tuesday September 20th 7 p.m. as we examine and explore these lost projects including an adaptation of R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps.

If you’ve never visited us before or need a refresher on what we have to offer, this page is for you!