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Ryan McDermott received $300K from the National Endowment for the Humanities
The funding will support the associate professor of English's project on the origins of modernity.
University Library System Releases New Journal Issue on Telehealth
If you visited a doctor by video chat during the pandemic, you had an experience with the field known as telehealth or telemedicine. Pitt’s University Library System (ULS) recently published a new
Laura Kingsley won a Future of the Field Award
The senior associate director in Pitt's Office of Sponsored Programs was recognized by the Society of Research Administrators International.
Pitt was ranked a top employer for new grads
Forbes ranked the University at No. 9 in the nation among education employers.
Geovette Washington was elected chair of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh board of trustees
The University's senior vice chancellor and chief legal officer joined the board in 2017 and was named vice chair earlier this year.
Pitt Leaps Eight Spots in Worldwide Patent Ranking
The University of Pittsburgh made a significant move up the list of the top recipients of U.S. utility patents among worldwide universities in 2020, according to the National Academy of Inventors and
Anette Nance (SOC WK ’20) Named to Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs
Master of Social Work Alumna Anette Nance (SOC WK ’20) has been sworn in as commissioner on Gov. Wolf’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs (GACAAA). The commission was established in 2015
William Wagner and Savio Woo are inducted to International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering
To date, there are fewer than 250 fellows of the academy throughout the world.
Schools of Education, Social Work, Community Engagement Center named finalists for Institutional Challenge Grant
The Schools of Education and Social Work, in partnership with the Homewood Children’s Village and Pitt’s Community Engagement Center in Homewood, have been collectively selected as finalists for the
History Professor Michel Gobat Honored for Best Book
Michel Gobat, professor in the Department of History in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, has been recognized by the American Historical Association with an award for the best book
Pitt Honored in Healthiest Employers of Pittsburgh Awards
The University of Pittsburgh has been named an honoree for the Healthiest Employers Awards. Since 2009, the Healthiest Employers Awards aim to recognize leaders in corporate wellness across the U.S