The Swanson School of Engineering
Creating an environment of academic excellence, transdisciplinary research, community engagement, and lifelong learning.
Since 1846, engineering programs at the University of Pittsburgh have helped to transform our region, the nation, and the world. Swanson School faculty and students are at the forefront of developing solutions to create a better future. The Swanson School focuses on our health, our planet, and the ingenuity that keeps us competitive with recognized programs in sustainability, energy systems, advanced manufacturing, bioengineering, micro- and nanosystems, computational modeling and advanced materials development.
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1846
Founded
#24
PUBLIC
#21
AAU Rank
$126M
Research
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events
Nov
07
Meaningful Mindset Journaling Challenge
12:00 AM
Nov
07
Let's Write a Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMSP) (Online)
1:00 PM
Nov
07
Green Games: Women's Volleyball vs Virginia Tech
7:00 PM
Fitzgerald Field House
Nov
10
Celebrating our First-Generation Students, Faculty, and Staff at the Swanson School of Engineering
12:00 PM
Benedum Hall
Nov
10
Making Connections (C4C x UCC)
1:00 PM
The University Store on Fifth