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麻豆传媒 of Nursing professor praised by top doctors leading the fight against COVID-19
John Gallagher received special recognition from Francis Collins and Anthony Fauci for contributions to the National Institute of Health COVID-19 Guidelines Panel.
Anish Kumar joins Pitt as vice chancellor for real estate
He will oversee real estate portfolio activities, including property acquisitions, divestments, negotiations and portfolio management.
Daren Ellerbee named inaugural director of Pitt鈥檚 new University Educational Outreach Center
The center is dedicated to creating equitable pathways for students to gain the potential to enroll at Pitt or other select colleges and universities.
Pitt-Bradford receives funding for green building project
The $230,000 grant will support a rooftop solar array and educational dashboard.
3 staffers win 2021 Teaching Center awards
The annual awards recognize staff who demonstrate excellence in teaching and a commitment to learning.
Zippo pledges $2 million to Pitt-Bradford
The gift will be dedicated largely to equipping state-of-the-art engineering labs in the new Engineering and Information Technologies Building.
Pitt trustee SaLisa Berrien receives Black Founders Fund award from Google for Startups
The award will be used to expand her Tampa-based renewable energy services company, COI Energy.
Pitt students help launch a Hollywood-based entertainment company
One of One Entertainment launched in November.
5 Pitt faculty members receive the 2021 Provost鈥檚 Award for Diversity in the Curriculum
The award is given to faculty who have successfully integrated diversity in the curriculum and inclusion in the classroom.
Pitt鈥檚 Boo Kyung Jung received a grant from the Academy of Korean Studies
The grant is in the amount of $21,000.
University Center for Teaching and Learning names director for equitable and inclusive teaching
The new director will evaluate teaching initiatives and work with faculty to assess the learning process.
A six-year search for a new particle has turned up empty
With help from Pitt researchers, MicrobooNE was looking for a long-theorized 鈥渟terile neutrino鈥 that would buck the standard model of physics.
Three Pitt researchers earned Charles E. Kaufman Foundation grants
The awards support critical research at Pennsylvania universities.
Ramona Reeves earns the 2022 Drue Heinz Literature Prize
The 麻豆传媒 Press will publish her book, 鈥淚t Falls Gently All Around,鈥 next fall.
Scott Morgenstern receives Fulbright Specialist Program award
Morgenstern will complete his project at the Universidad de Salamanca in Spain.
Pitt researchers receive grant to explore wireless technology for people with disabilities
The team hopes to improve accessibility and promote mainstream wireless inclusion through technology services with a $4.6 million grant.
Keisha N. Blain鈥檚 work named among 鈥榖est history books鈥 by Smithsonian Magazine
鈥淯ntil I am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer鈥檚 Enduring Message to America鈥 was published by Beacon Press in 2021.
Education's Tom Akiva publishes new book
His book examines how in-school and out-of-school learning systems can be improved to better support young people鈥檚 learning and development.
Pitt junior wins top international photography contest prize
Economics major Devin DePamphilis鈥 winning entry was titled 鈥淏ye Bye COVID.鈥
Jennifer E. Woodward joins Society of Research Administrators International board of directors
Woodward is serving as one of six At Large Board members with full voting rights and significant responsibility for the stewardship of the organization.