Cathedral of Learning
Forge Your Own Path

The David C. Frederick Honors College provides increased opportunity, incentives, and recognition for high academic attainment by students.

Opportunities
Honors students listen intently to a presenter.
Academics
Use your academic talent to make an impact.
Bird's-eye view of Honors students collaborating.
Admissions
Continue your journey through the application process.
Students have a discussion in one of the Honors College's lounges.
Research
Take the lead on incredible discoveries.

Office of National Scholarships & Post-Graduation Success

Scholar-mentors work with all Pitt students and recent alumni to identify and apply for competitive national and international awards.

Scholarships
Scholar-Mentor Lesha Greene meets with a student.

News

One of Morgan Overton's paintings.

Pittwire: When words won’t suffice, Morgan Overton communicates through art

Morgan Overton looks to artists of Pittsburgh’s past as she seeks to mentor and empower present-day talent within the city’s Black community.

From left: Justin Crookston, David C. Frederick, Kaylee Huber, and Trenton Wood.

Pittwire: Students, faculty and leadership welcomed the Frederick Honors College to Pitt-Greensburg

A celebration earlier this month marked the official opening of the David C. Frederick Honors College (FHC) at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, the first regional campus in the Pitt system to host the respected program.

An image of the DataJam in Jordan winners.

New DataJam opportunities allow Frederick students to work with international groups

Since 2013, the University of Pittsburgh has played a large part in the development and expansion of the DataJam, a nonprofit that was formed in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University, the joint Pitt-CMU Supercomputer Center, Oracle, IBM, Teradata, and Iqvia, to mentor students in the middle school, high school, and community college levels about big data science and statistics.

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