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Pittsburgh universities join forces to raise awareness of sexual assault

Five universities, including Pitt, will come together April 16 to show solidarity and support for victims.

  • University News
  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Pittsburgh Campus
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See how people get around Pitt with the results of the 2022 commuter survey

Responses will inform the University’s transportation strategies.

  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Sustainability
  • Pittsburgh Campus
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Pitt’s Adam Lowenstein is a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow

The professor in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences is known for his research on horror films and helping to bring George A. Romero’s archives to Pitt.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Simone Brixius-Anderko earned a research award from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

The assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences at Pitt will research how fatty acid metabolism contributes to cancer progression.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • School of Pharmacy
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3 Pitt-Greensburg student researchers won awards at a regional biology convention

The University’s TriBeta chapter also received an outstanding recognition.

  • Technology & Science
  • Innovation and Research
  • Undergraduate students
  • Pitt-Greensburg
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Get hands-on with sustainability at these Earth Month events

Meet leaders of sustainability at Pitt, support local vendors and more.

  • University News
  • Sustainability
  • Pittsburgh Campus
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Find out who’s speaking at Pitt’s graduate school commencement ceremonies

Hear from Pitt alumni who are leading the fields of ethics, environmental advocacy, educator rights and more.

  • University News
  • Graduate and professional students
  • Commencement 2023
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Pitt researchers received a Foundational Integrity Research award from Meta Platforms

The School of Computing and Information associate professor will study how conspiratorial content spreads.

  • Technology & Science
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • School of Computing and Information
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Pitt’s 2023 honorary degree recipients

Victor Dzau, president of the National Academy of Medicine, Chris Elias, leader of global development for the Gates Foundation, and referee and alumna Katy Nesbitt will be recognized.

  • University News
  • Commencement 2023
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Katy Nesbitt is Pitt’s 2023 undergraduate commencement speaker

The alum and first American woman to referee at the World Cup will deliver remarks to graduating students and their families at the April 30 event.

  • University News
  • Commencement 2023
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The Pitt Farmers Market is back

Head to the William Pitt Union Plaza on April 6, 13 or 20 for baked goods, BBQ and more.

  • University News
  • Sustainability
  • Pittsburgh Campus
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David Waldeck earned a $7.5 million grant from the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research

The professor in Pitt’s Department of Chemistry will lead a team of researchers from seven universities.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Salah Al-Zaiti earned a Fulbright Scholar Award

The Pitt Nursing vice chair of research will travel to Jordan to advance his research in cardiovascular disease, biomedical informatics and machine learning.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Technology & Science
  • Faculty
  • School of Nursing
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Joan T.A. Gabel named 19th University of Pittsburgh chancellor

The Pitt Board of Trustees on Monday elected Gabel to succeed Patrick Gallagher.

  • University News
  • Chancellor
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Isabel Lam

A change-maker who landed a red carpet role.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Students
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It’s time to celebrate Pitt’s graduate and professional students

The Office of the Provost and Pitt’s Graduate and Professional Student Government will have events April 3-8.

  • University News
  • Graduate and professional students
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Pitt Board of Trustees meeting scheduled for April 3

The Pitt community is invited to watch via livestream at 11 a.m.

  • University News
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6 things to do around the Pittsburgh campus in April

Design a spacecraft, attend free concerts and celebrate Pitt innovators.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Pittsburgh Campus
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D. Michael Elnicki was named editor-in-chief of the Journal of General Internal Medicine

The professor in Pitt’s School of Medicine and two other editors will lead the journal for five years starting July 1.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • School of Medicine
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Law alum Ted Black is Point Park University’s new SVP of institutional advancement and strategy

He will lead alumni affairs, marketing, external relations and more.

  • Community Impact
  • Alumni
  • School of Law