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Pitt communicators work hard to give you award-winning content. Every year, their work is recognized by the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania’s Golden Quill Awards. Here are the 2021 winners and finalists from the offices of Pittwire, Pitt Magazine and Pitt Med magazine:

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Audio

Excellence in Audio Journalism, Medical/Health — Division 7

Winner: “” Elaine Vitone and Maya Best, Pitt Med

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Illustration

Excellence in Journalistic Craft Achievement, Illustration, News or Feature — Division 7

Winner: “,” Jim Prokell, Pitt Magazine

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Photography

Excellence in Journalistic Craft Achievement, Personality Profile Photo — Division 7

Winner: ��“,” Aimee Obidzinski, Pitt Magazine

Finalists:

“,” Mike Drazdzinski, Pittwire

“Jeff Waddell,” Aimee Obidzinski, Pittwire (see top photo)

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Excellence in Journalistic Craft Achievement, Feature Photo — Division 7

Winner: “,” Mike Drazdzinski, Pittwire

Finalist: “Clara Wang,” Tom Altany, Pittwire

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Ed Romano Memorial Award: Photography — Division 7

“Meet the Cleaning Staff on the Job, Day and Night,” Aimee Obidzinski, Tom Altany and Kimberly Barlow, Pittwire

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Print Design

Excellence in Journalistic Craft Achievement, Page Design, Print — Division 7

Winner: “,” Gary Cravener, Pitt Magazine

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Video

Excellence in Journalistic Craft Achievement, Video Essay — Division 7

Winner: “,” Christin Bongiorni, �鶹��ý

Finalist: “,” Christin Bongiorni, �鶹��ý

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Ed Romano Memorial Award: Videography — Division 7

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Writing

Excellence in Written Journalism, Medical/Health — Division 7

Winner: “,” Elaine Vitone, Pitt Med

Finalists:

“,” Susan Wiedel, Pitt Magazine

“,” Gavin Jenkins, Pitt Med

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Excellence in Written Journalism, Education — Division 7

Finalist: “,” Ervin Dyer, Pitt Magazine

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Excellence in Written Journalism, History/Culture — Division 7

Finalists:

“,” Cristina Rouvalis, Pitt Magazine

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Excellence in Written Journalism, News Feature — Division 7

Finalists:

“‘There’s Just No Voice for Us’: Pandemic Creates More Difficulties for Caregivers,”

Amerigo Allegretto, Pittwire

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Excellence in Written Journalism, Profile — Division 7

Winner: “Still in the Fight: Pitt’s Rory Cooper Recovers From Crash to Complete Marathon,” Amerigo Allegretto, Pittwire

Finalist: “,” Ervin Dyer, Pitt Magazine

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Excellence in Written Journalism, Public Affairs/Politics/Government — Division 7

Finalist: “Think Before You Share,” Will Entrekin, Pittwire

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Excellence in Written Journalism, Business/Technology/Consumer — Division 7

Finalist: “How Google Maps Gets Made,” Sharon Blake, Pittwire

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Excellence in Written Journalism, Lifestyle — Division 7

Winner: “Alum BASE Jumps for Veterans’ Suicide Awareness,” Kimberly Barlow, Pittwire