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Nursing’s Rosemary Hoffman Wins Educator Leader Award

  • School of Nursing

Three Pitt Professors Named to National Academy of Inventors Senior Members Class

  • Innovation Institute
  • Department of Bioengineering
  • Department of Plastic Surgery
  • Department of Surgery
  • School of Medicine
  • Swanson School of Engineering

The Pitt News Wins 15 Pennsylvania Media Awards

Ivet Bahar Receives Congratulations from Consul General of the Republic of Turkey on Her Election to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences

Bahar is the first female member of the academy from Turkey, and the Turkish official visited Pitt earlier this month to commemorate her achievement.

  • School of Medicine
  • Drug Discovery Institute
  • Department of Computational and Systems Biology

Business and Operations Names Victoria Lancaster and Rebecca Roadman to Leadership Roles

Chad Jurica Recognized for Professional Achievement

Six Pitt Students Finalists for Critical Language Scholarship

Six finalists for the U.S. Department of State’s 2021 Critical Language Scholarship are students at the University of Pittsburgh—five undergraduate and one graduate. The finalists are: Nathan Aaron

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Education
  • School of Medicine

Pitt Is on a Mission to Become Coffee U

NSF Awards Pitt Engineers $200,000 to Study the Impact of Reflection on Learning

  • Engineering Education Research Center
  • Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Swanson School of Engineering

Alyson Stover Receives Occupational Therapy Advocacy Award

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Department of Occupational Therapy

Natalie Leland Receives NIH Grant for Medicare Payment Research

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Department of Occupational Therapy

Pitt Debate Places in National Tournament

Two teams from the Pitt Policy Debate organization qualified for and competed in the National Debate Tournament (NDT) at the end of March. Qualifying for the National Debate Tournament is no easy feat

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Fortune Ranks Katz MBA No. 7 for Online Programs

The part-time MBA program at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business has been ranked the No. 7 online MBA program nationwide by Fortune’s first-ever ranking of this category, announced April 26

  • Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

Health Policy Chair is Editor of New JAMA Journal

  • School of Public Health
  • Department of Health Policy and Management

Alumni Startup Wins Health Care Safety Prize

Jennifer Russell Receives $1.4 Million Grant to Improve Schools

  • School of Education

Bioengineer Moni Datta Receives a $300K DoD Award to Design Biochemical Marker Technology

  • Department of Bioengineering
  • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
  • Department of Defense
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
  • Division of Oral Biology
  • School of Dental Medicine
  • Swanson School of Engineering

Neuroscience’s Caroline Runyan Wins Searle Scholarship

  • Department of Neuroscience
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Willa Doswell Named 2019 Woman of Excellence by New Pittsburgh Courier

Willa Doswell, associate professor in the School of Nursing, has been named a 2019 Woman of Excellence by the New Pittsburgh Courier. The awards are given annually to 50 African American women who

Robert F. Lambert (SCI ’95G) Named to Bank Board of Directors

  • School of Computing and Information
  • Department of Library and Information Science