# U Pittsburgh Press

- **Website:** <https://upittpress.org>
- **Primary alias:** `upittpress.org`
- **Founded:** 1936
- **Employees:** 11+
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- **Company kind:** NON PROFIT

## Description

U Pittsburgh Press is a distinguished publisher that offers a wide range of scholarly and cultural books. Their publications cater to general readers, scholars, and students alike. The press has focused on selected academic areas, including Latin American studies, Russian and East European studies, Central Asian studies, composition and literacy studies, environmental studies, urban studies, the history of architecture and the built environment, and the history and philosophy of science, technology, and medicine. They are known for their books about Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania, which cover history, art, architecture, photography, biography, fiction, and guidebooks. The press is also renowned for their Pitt Poetry Series, which features some of the finest poets of our time and has received numerous prestigious awards. In addition, they sponsor the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize, the Donald Hall Prize for Poetry, and the Cave Canem Poetry Prize, among others. With a rich history dating back to 1936, U Pittsburgh Press has established itself as a pioneering force in the world of university presses.

## Industries

- 📊 Publishing and Printing _(under Business and Consumer Services)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/UPittPress)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/upittpress)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/university-of-pittsburgh-press)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/upittsburghpress)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idzAhQ8yMy/w/820/h/188/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780387813045)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idzAhQ8yMy/w/381/h/381/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1780387813140)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Astral | #317e9d | accent |
| Ebony | #0c151c | dark |
| Jordy Blue | #70bcee | light |

## Fonts

- serif — asset _(custom)_
- europa — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idzAhQ8yMy/w/1500/h/500/idsLUWwZhw.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1728807635168)

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