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U.S. Postal Service Unveils New August Wilson Forever Stamp with Help From Pitt’s Library System

Pitt Professor Joins Alpha Chi Forum on Race, Privilege and Responsibility

  • Swanson School of Engineering
  • Department of Bioengineering

Five Pitt-UPMC Faculty Elected into American Society for Clinical Investigation

  • School of Medicine
  • Department of Radiation Oncology
  • Department of Pediatrics
  • Department of Medicine

Ryan Davis (LAW ’16) Honored for Veterans Tech Transfer Work

  • School of Law

Pitt Researchers Helping Study Bone Health in Space

  • School of Dental Medicine
  • Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry

Joseph Glorioso Awarded $500,000 to Advance Melanoma Vaccine

  • Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
  • School of Medicine

United Way and University of Pittsburgh Partnership Enhances Regional Database Highlighting Community Needs

Maximilian Schuster Receives Research Award for Campus Climate Study

  • School of Education

Jeremy Levy Leads Research Group to Create One-Dimensional Lattice for Electrons

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Department of Physics and Astronomy

Jonathan Rubin Elected Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

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

Three Pitt Researchers Win NIH Director’s Awards

  • Department of Bioengineering
  • Department of Biomedical Informatics
  • Department of Neurobiology
  • Department of Neuroscience
  • School of Medicine
  • Swanson School of Engineering

Helen Cochrane Recognized by Women Who Advance Associations

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

3 Pitt Researchers Named to National Academy of Medicine

  • School of Medicine

W. Vincent Liu Elected to Physics and Astronomy Organization Leadership

  • Department of Physics and Astronomy
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Student Plogging Project Raises Funds, Mental Health Awareness

Classmates Raeanne Heuler, Beth King and Samson Love have revived plogging at Pitt as part of their work in Geology and Environmental Science instructor Ward Allebach’s sustainability course this

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Two Named to German Academic Exchange Service

Pitt undergraduate student Brooke Riscoe (left) and graduate student Emi Finkelstein have been named to the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), translated in English as the German Academic

  • Department of Geology and Environmental Science
  • Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
  • Department of History of Art and Architecture
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Jamie Ducar Named Member of Engaged Scholars Initiative Cohort

Cathedral of Learning aerial shot with view of city in the background

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

  • School of Education
  • School of Social Work

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 Law Boasts Highest First-time Passing Rate for Pennsylvania Bar Exam

  • School of Law