University of Pittsburgh

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public research university university

The University of Pittsburgh is a major public research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for its strong programs in medicine, engineering, and the liberal arts.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public research university → university →
affiliatedWith	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center →
campusSetting	urban campus →
cityServed	Pittsburgh →
colors	blue → gold →
country	United States →
formerName	Pittsburgh Academy → Western University of Pennsylvania →
founder	Hugh Henry Brackenridge →
foundingDate	1787 →
fundingModel	publicly supported →
governingBody	Board of Trustees of the University of Pittsburgh →
hasAcademicDivision	College of Business Administration → Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences → Graduate School of Public Health → Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business → School of Education → School of Law → School of Medicine → School of Nursing → Swanson School of Engineering →
hasAcademicStrength	engineering → liberal arts → medicine →
hasAlumni	Nobel laureates → Rhodes Scholars →
hasNotableBuilding	Cathedral of Learning → Heinz Memorial Chapel → Hillman Library → Petersen Events Center → Stephen Foster Memorial →
languageOfInstruction	English →
locatedIn	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania →
mainCampus	Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh →
mascot	Roc the Panther →
memberOf	Association of American Universities → Atlantic Coast Conference → University of Pittsburgh Medical Center system (academic partner) →
motto	Veritas et Virtus →
mottoLanguage	Latin →
mottoTranslation	Truth and Virtue →
nickname	Pitt →
researchClassification	R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity →
sportsNickname	Pitt Panthers →
state	Pennsylvania →
type	state-related university →
website	https://www.pitt.edu/ →

Referenced by (36)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Andrew W. Mellon ("Western University of Pennsylvania") → Andrew W. Mellon → Art Rooney II → Gene Kelly → Herbert Boyer → Katherine Oppenheimer → Mahmoud Jibril → Mark Cuban → Michael V. Hayden → Philip Morrison ("Carnegie Institute of Technology") →	educatedAt
Dan Marino → Joe Flacco → Larry Fitzgerald → Mike Ditka →	collegeAttended
Carl Hempel → James Edward Keeler → Pittsburgh Panthers football (assistant coach) →	employer
Allegheny County → Oakland (Pittsburgh) →	contains
ACC → Atlantic Coast Conference →	hasMember
Pittsburgh region →	containsMajorUniversity
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research →	formerAffiliation
University of Pittsburgh ("Western University of Pennsylvania") →	formerName
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania →	hasMajorUniversity
Forbes Field ("University of Pittsburgh campus") →	leftFieldWallSectionPreservedAt
Frick Fine Arts Building →	location
Eastern 8 Conference →	memberInstitution
Pitt Stadium →	namedAfter
Squirrel Hill →	near
Pitt Stadium →	operator
Pitt Stadium →	ownedBy
Pitt Stadium ("University of Pittsburgh campus") →	partOf
Forbes Field ("University of Pittsburgh campus") →	siteUse
H. J. Heinz family members →	supportsInstitution
Mike McCarthy →	teamCoached