Explore Pittsburgh and bond with the UPMC Scavenger Hunt!

Welcome to the first ever UPMC Department of Pathology Scavenger Hunt!  The goal is to reach the final destination and decrypt the secret word. The clue about the secret word will be given to the participants per destination.  The first two teams will be eligible for a prize.

Meet up Location

Location 1

Event Details:

  • Date: 09/28/2024
  • Time: 10:00 AM
  • Location: Willie Stargell Statue located at PNC Park.  115 Federal Street Pittsburgh , PA, 15212

Rules

Where do we meet

We meet at the PNC Park.  We will meet at the Willie Stargell Statue located at 115 Federal St at the intersection of Federal Street and Isabella St. 

How do we play

You will be provided a riddle at each location.  Once you solve the riddle proceed to the appropriate location.  Once there click the Solution button to verify you are at the correct location and get a clue about the next location.

Pass Code

Once we reach the sixth and final location please put your heads together and look at the clues provided at each site to decipher the pass code. Once your team members have deciphered the passcode please send a message from your team to Dr. Khurram with your answer.  The first two teams will win a prize.  We will Have lunch and drinks while we announce the winners.  Good Luck and Happy Hunting!

Where to park your car

In addition to street parking there are various parking garages around PNC park.  I have confirmed with Champions Garage located at 643 W General Robinson St, has a flat rate of $25.00 for all day.   Car pooling with peers when possible is recommended.  

About us

A dynamic and rapidly evolving field, Pathology plays a pivotal role in diagnosis, research, and monitoring treatment. The Department of Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine exemplifies the field's complex nature and incorporates Pathology's dramatic new developments in molecular biology and diagnostic biotechnology.