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Students engaged in science class; left group conducting a liquid experiment, right boy using a microscope. Curious and focused expressions.

The Future of STEM Education 

By Autumn Barrows

A biostatistician and epidemiologist seeks to pass on his love of math and science by supporting the museums.

A person in winter clothing walks two dogs on a snowy forest trail, surrounded by bare trees. The scene is calm and serene, evoking a sense of peaceful solitude.

A New Director at Powdermill

by Nichole Faina

With science as her mission and curiosity as her guide, Mary Janecka is reveling at the chance to expand the nature reserve’s research scope and create a gateway for children to contribute to scientific studies, too.

A diverse group of people in creative, colorful clothing pose together on stage, smiling. The mood is celebratory and theatrical, with dramatic lighting.

From Reuse to Runway  

by Aakanksha Agarwal

Teen designers at The Warhol transformed repurposed materials into garments shaped by process, skill, and intent.

Smiling woman with long hair in a patterned dress stands in front of ornate, carved stone wall. The setting conveys a historic or artistic theme.

Q+A: Lucy Stewart

by Chris Fleisher

In conversation with the Museum of Art’s senior manager of lifelong learning

A child in a blue shirt runs enthusiastically through an interactive exhibit with padded columns on a synthetic field, evoking energy and excitement.

The Science—and Fun—of Sport

by Jennifer Davis

The largest-ever exhibition to open inside Kamin Science Center offers ample opportunity to test your mettle and learn something, too.

A collage features buildings and a cityscape. From left: a traditional building with a modern extension, a science center sign, a city skyline at dusk, and a modern green building. Neutral-colored abstract patterns form the background, creating a contemporary feel.

Community Art

By Ben Seal

The 59th Carnegie International goes outside the museum to create art in partnership with Pittsburgh communities.

Three vertical panels: a black sphere with embossed constellation, a colorful nebula with vibrant swirls, and a textured purple surface resembling topography.

A Tactile Symphony of Stars  

By Nichole Faina

Space takes on new dimensions in Buhl Planetarium’s show for audience members with visual impairments.

A person with curly hair, wearing a patterned shirt, observes a vibrant art piece of pink cow heads against a bright yellow background, evoking curiosity.

Public Art 

By Autumn Barrows

Two Pittsburgh natives want to foster community connections through art.

Q+A: Matt Gray

By Amy Whipple

In conversation with the Director of Archives at the Andy Warhol Museum.

Four framed artworks of colorful skulls are displayed in two rows on a white wall. Each piece combines vibrant hues and abstract shapes.

Mortality in Mind

By Ben Seal

Andy Warhol: Vanitas contemplates—and celebrates—the artist’s exploration of life’s inevitable ending.

Alt text: "Two-panel image. Left: A book cover titled 'We Humans' with three overlapping silhouettes and a globe. Right: A classroom scene with students looking at a board titled 'Are You a Wizard?', displaying various shapes and objects. The classroom has a vintage feel, suggesting an educational setting, possibly from the mid-20th century."

We Humans

By Amy Whipple

The 70th anniversary of a groundbreaking exhibition offers an opportunity to reflect on what has–and hasn’t–changed in how we think about race.

A collage shows jars with specimens, two women examining a large fossil, a person handling a small sample, and historical black-and-white images of fieldwork.

Worlds Collected, Stories Revealed

By Aakanksha Agarwal

Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s new exhibition traces the past and present of scientific expeditions, vast collections, and the caretakers who keep their stories alive.