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.
1846
Founded
#24
PUBLIC
#21
AAU Rank
$126M
Research
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events
Jan
19
Mindset Matters Mini-Series (It’s back!)
8:30 AM
Jan
19
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Community and Connection
10:00 AM
William Pitt Union
Jan
20
Adobe Study Group
4:00 PM
Hillman Library
Jan
21
Student Office of Sustainability Wellness Wednesday
8:30 AM
William Pitt Union
Jan
21
Engineering Student Council Bake Sale
9:00 AM
Benedum Hall
academic
Jan
19
Dr. Martin Luther King’s Birthday Observance (University Closed)
Jan
23
Spring Term Add/Drop Period Ends
Jan
24
Spring Term Extended Drop Period Begins (Undergraduate Students Only)
Jan
30
Spring Term Extended Drop Period Ends (Undergraduate Students Only)
Feb
13
Summer Term Open Enrollment Begins (Veteran Students)