Frederick Honors College

05/07/2026

Congratulations to Lauren DelSignore, our director of dean's executive operations, being named the 2026 recipient of the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) Award for Administrative Excellence!

Read more about her accomplishment in Pittwire:

https://pitt.ly/3OTahRg

05/06/2026

We’re so proud of our two FHC seniors who won top two awards given to graduating Pitt undergraduates!

Satyaj Bhargava won the Emma Locke Award, which recognizes scholarship, leadership, character and devotion to the ideals of the University of Pittsburgh. Satyaj was also a 2025 Goldwater Scholar!

Brandon Hale, our FHC Student Council President, was named ODK Senior of the Year in recognition of his outstanding leadership and embodiment of Pitt’s values of collaboration, inclusivity and scholarship.

Congratulations to Satyaj and Brandon!

04/30/2026

Another successful academic year has come to a close, and we’re excited to welcome another cohort of Frederick alumni!

Congratulations to all of our spring 2026 graduates! 💛💙🎓

04/30/2026

Our first Celebration of Scholars was a huge success!! Congratulations to all of our incredible students who won national scholarships over the past academic year — we’re excited to see the amazing things you’re able to do with these opportunities 🤩🌎

04/28/2026

Another semester, another yummy late night breakfast 😋🥓🍳 Good luck with finals everyone!!

04/23/2026

Alanna Schill, a senior double major in secondary education and history in the Frederick Honors College at Pitt-Greensburg, has achieved a historic first as the first-ever Fulbright winner for the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg! She’ll travel to the Czech Republic in August for a 10-month commitment that will bolster her preparedness to become a teacher in the Pennsylvania school system upon her return to the states! Congratulations, Alanna!

04/22/2026

Congratulations to all of our incredible students who won awards at our annual Celebration of Excellence yesterday! We’re incredibly honored to be able to celebrate all of you and your wonderful achievements from this past academic year 🤩🎉

04/17/2026

Four FHC students were recently named to the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program! They'll be pursuing graduate study in STEM related fields supported by the National Science Foundation. Congratulations to Sophia Freemyer, Aragya Goyal, César Guerra-Solano, and Mary McGrory!

Read more about it here:

The prestigious program supports outstanding students pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees with an annual stipend of $37,000.

04/10/2026

Today we got to unveil our new Winner’s Wall on the 35th Floor, which celebrates past national scholarship winners! We’re already excited to add new names for future winners to come 🤩

04/10/2026

The newest edition of our award-winning Pittsburgh Undergraduate Review (PUR), our interdisciplinary peer-reviewed academic journal, is now live! Go read the incredible work by our students at pur.pitt.edu 🤩 🥳