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A new Pitt center will use AI to accelerate women’s health research globally
The Vijayalakshmi Innovation Center is funded by a gift from siblings and health care entrepreneurs Vishnu Vardhan and Harsha ...
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Pitt’s David C. Frederick Honors College was ranked No. 11 in the nation
The University of Pittsburgh’s David C. Frederick Honors College was recently ranked No. 11 on College Transitions’ 50 Best Honors Colleges list. It’s Pitt’s first time on the list, officially marking ...
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Save the date for Pitt’s Community Engaged Scholarship Forum on March 4
Each year, Pitt elevates, celebrates and reflects on collective approaches to community-engaged scholarship at the University at the annual Community Engaged Scholarship Forum (CESF). CESF provides an ...
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Pitt’s new building at Fifth and Halket will support health sciences, medicine and online learning
The University of Pittsburgh’s newest building — located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Halket Street — continues to take shape, with exterior core and shell construction slated for completion ...
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New state funding for the Education and Training Center at Pitt-Titusville will support machining and CNC training
As the manufacturing workforce in northwest Pennsylvania ages, there’s a growing need for trained machinists. A new $199,000 state grant to the Education and Training Center (ETC) at Pitt-Titusville ...
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Panthers Forward, which has helped more than 1,000 Pitt students address their debt, welcomes its seventh class
The University of Pittsburgh’s Panthers Forward program, which has helped more than 1,000 students address their federal student loan debt over the last seven years, welcomed 150 seniors to its Class ...
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How this Pitt duo’s startup plans to attack the ‘tricky beast’ that is cancer
Cancer, according to Pitt Department of Medicine Assistant Professor Jason Lohmueller, is a “tricky beast.” It changes in response to therapies and, as far as treatment is concerned, it’s sometimes ...
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A NASA-funded Pitt team is exploring the benefits of sleeping in space
Long-duration spaceflight promises to be boring — yet dangerous. Although humanity doesn’t have such plans yet, thinking about these problems will not only help once we head further into space, they ...
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5 things to know about Pitt’s new Office of Finance and Operations
The new Office of Finance and Operations — which combines the expertise of Pitt’s Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer and Business and Operations teams — comprises more ...
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James Maher, a provost emeritus who drove progress at Pitt for 16 years, died at 82
Maher, who dedicated 47 years in service to the University of Pittsburgh, speaks at the 2022 Black Excellence in the Academy Awards ceremony. Photo by Aimee Obidzinski James V. Maher, who served as a ...
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3 Pitt researchers presented at a local Sips of Science event
An inaugural Sips of Science on Nov. 12 event brought together community members and University of Pittsburgh experts for discussions about groundbreaking research at Trace Brewing in the city’s ...