Keith Caldwell

Keith Caldwell is the Executive Director of Place Based Initiatives for the Office of Engagement & Community Affairs (ECA). In this role, he supports Pitt’s Neighborhood Commitments in Homewood, the Hill District, and in Hazelwood. Through the Community Engagement Centers (CEC), we are able to make long-term commitments in developing mutually beneficial partnerships that strengthen both the University and our communities.

Prior to joining the ECA team, Caldwell worked for 14 years with the Pitt School of Social Work, including serving as the chair of the BASW Program and most recently the Associate Dean for Student Success.

He received his Doctorate in Education program from the Pitt School of Education, a Master of Social Work from Pitt’s School of Social Work, and a Bachelor of Social Work from Niagara University.