Pitt Giving Press Room

October 2009

Pitt African American alumni group to announce fundraising campaign – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette      Pitt's new Olympic Sports complex to bear a familiar name – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pitt lands big donation – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Pitt Olympic Sports complex to be named for Erie couple – Erie Times

August 2009

Despite the downturn, charity still a priority when estate planning – Pittsburgh Business Times

June 2009

UPMC center studies ways to allow the blind to 'see' – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

May 2009

PPG Industries Foundation pledges $500,000 to Pitt chemistry department – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

PPG Industries Foundation Pledges $500K for University of Pittsburgh Nanomaterials Lab – Pittsburgh Business Times

April 2009

University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg to increase scholarships by 75 – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

February 2009

The Knowledge Engine – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

January 2009

Updates on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 33 Universities – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Newsmaker: Jeff Gleim – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

October 2008

Duquesne Entering Public Phase of Fund-raising drive – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

September 2008

Pitt has record fundraising year – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pitt’s $183 million year best yet for fundraising – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
University of Pittsburgh sets fundraising record at $183M – Pittsburgh Business Times
Pitt has best ever fundraising year with $183M – Philadelphia Inquirer

July 2008

$10 million grant to help study how youngsters learn science – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Scripps News
Highmark Foundation grants money to nonprofits – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

June 2008

Update on Billion-Dollar Campaigns at 27 Universities – Chronicle of Higher Education
Pitt to lead federal attention deficit study – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Pitt, UPMC gets $3M NIHM grant for ADHD study – Pittsburgh Business Times
Pitt to Honor Major Donors at Ceremony – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Cathedral of Learning trumpets education – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

May 2008

Alum gives everything to Juniata – cat, car, cash – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Community Foundation announces $97G in grants – The Tribune-Democrat
Pitt-Johnstown receives largest-ever donation of $12 million – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Philadelphia Daily News, Fort Mills Times, York Daily Record, Centre Daily Times