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Sophomore Kaden Kashner was short-listed for the 2023 Harvey Chute Book Awards
鈥淭he ChatGPT Business Playbook: AI-Driven Strategies and Formulas for Business Success鈥 was among 17 books recognized as outstanding works of emerging talent.
Tawanda Stamps was on City & State PA鈥檚 Impact 75 list
The director of contract administration and procurement was included for leading Pitt鈥檚 Mentor-Prot茅g茅 Program.
Thomas Songer won the 2023 Abraham Lilienfeld Award
The American College of Epidemiology鈥檚 most prestigious award is conferred for extraordinary contributions to the field.
Gurudev Dutt鈥檚 physics research received funding from four major foundations
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Simons Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the John Templeton Foundation partnered to fund 11 innovative 鈥渢abletop鈥 experiments.
Pitt received a 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award
It鈥檚 the seventh-straight year the University has earned this honor.
15 undergraduate students received 2023 Gilman Scholarships
The U.S. State Department program supports undergraduates receiving Federal Pell Grants with up to $5,000 to pursue study abroad opportunities.
Pitt鈥檚 partnership led to record POGOH ridership in 2023
Of the 200,000 Bike Share Pittsburgh trips this year, 110,000 came from University students, faculty and staff.
Pitt-Bradford students finished first in a global business simulation
Business management capstone students ranked first in earnings worldwide during the week of Nov. 13.
Alumnus Willie Kinard III published his debut poetry collection
Their book, 鈥淥rders of Service,鈥 won the 2022 Alice James Award.
The University grounds team is making campus cleanup quieter and more sustainable
The facilities management and sustainability offices collaborated to implement battery-powered equipment that helps mitigate carbon emissions and noise pollution.
Pitt joined Europa University Viadrina in leading a global research and education network on EU foreign policy
Scholars from 18 countries will conduct research to better understand the EU鈥檚 future role in global governance.
Jessica Merlin published a perspective piece on methadone and cancer treatment in the New England Journal of Medicine
The director of Pitt鈥檚 Challenges in Managing and Preventing Pain clinical research center highlighted systemic flaws with a patient case study.
Shyam Visweswaran was appointed to a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee
The professor in Pitt鈥檚 Department of Biomedical Informatics will work to assess how researchers use racialized groups and ethnic categories.
Pitt is on Time magazine鈥檚 first Best Colleges for Future Leaders list
The University is among 100 schools ranked based on an analysis of the 2,000 top leaders in the U.S. and where they were educated.
3 student founders of a Pitt health care startup were listed on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Their company, HEARTio, is developing an algorithm to help doctors more quickly identify coronary artery disease.
Kay Brummond published an editorial on Organic Syntheses鈥 century of service
The Department of Chemistry professor has served on the journal鈥檚 board of editors and board of directors.
23 Pitt researchers are included on Clarivate鈥檚 annual Highly Cited list
Faculty from departments across the University rank in the top 1% by citations for their field over the past decade.
Todd Reeser and Angie Bedford-Jack will chair Pitt鈥檚 new LGBTQIA+ Steering Committee
They will organize an advisory board to improve the climate and culture at Pitt.
Anne Marie Lennon is the next chair of Pitt鈥檚 Department of Medicine
The accomplished physician-scientist whose research has advanced early cancer detection will join the 麻豆传媒 of Medicine in March.
This recent graduate is following in her father's footsteps all the way to Ecuador
And, Mollie Foladare was among the first to serve with the Peace Corps post-pandemic.