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Spring 2021 Pitt Cyber Accelerator Grant Recipients Announced

  • School of Medicine
  • School of Education
  • School of Computing and Information
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Department of Computer Science

Bernard Rousseau Named Chair of Department of Communication Science and Disorders

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Department of Communication Science and Disorders

Ming-Te Wang Garners Two Research Excellence Awards

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Pitt–Bradford Recognized as College of Distinction

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has been named a College of Distinction for the fourth time by the Colleges of Distinction website and e-guidebook. Pitt–Bradford received further program

Potential IBD Treatment Moves Toward Clinical Testing

An anti-inflammatory compound developed by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers and licensed by biotech startup Koutif Therapeutics has completed investigational new drug (IND)

Devin DePamphilis Wins 2021 Taste Award for Photography

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Department of Studio Arts
  • Department of Economics

Humanity in Action Fellowship Awardees Work Toward Social Justice at Home and Abroad

  • David C. Frederick Honors College
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Department of Theatre Arts
  • Department of Neuroscience
  • Department of Communication
  • Department of Chemistry
Rory Cooper in a dark suit

Rory Cooper was the fastest American handbiker in the Berlin Marathon

He placed 49th out of 111 finishers with a time of 1:26:17.

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
  • Human Engineering Research Lab (HERL)

13 Faculty Members Receive Discipline-based Science Education Research Center Leader Award

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Department of Psychology
  • Department of Physics and Astronomy
  • Department of Geology and Environmental Science
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Biological Sciences

Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life Names Hall of Famers

The Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life recently inducted the Eta Class of the Greek Hall of Fame at its Fraternity and Sorority Life Awards Ceremony. Vanetta Cheeks Reeder (NURS ’83) was the 34th

Alum, Staffer Releases Indie Horror Film

Matt Schultz (A&S ’10), manager of recruitment in the University Honors College, recently debuted “The Boonies,” a feature-length horror film shot primarily in Cambria, Somerset and Allegheny counties

  • David C. Frederick Honors College

Student Thomas Freitag Wins Top Scholarship for LGBT STEM Undergraduates

  • School of Social Work
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Department of Psychology
  • Department of Neuroscience
  • Department of Chemistry
Panther statue next to colorful flowers

Two honored with Pennsylvania Veterans Service Award

On May 6, leaders of the Pennsylvania National Guard awarded Pitt’s Rory Cooper and Garrett Grindle (ENGR ’04, ’07G) the Pennsylvania Veterans Service Award for their work protecting veterans and

Brent Doiron Joins NIH BRAIN Initiative as Theoretical Neuroscience Investigator

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Department of Mathematics

Adriana Kovashka Receives Funding from Amazon Research Awards

  • School of Computing and Information
  • Department of Computer Science

Healthy Lifestyle Institute Leaders to Give Keynote at Professional Summit

  • School of Education
  • Healthy Lifestyle Institute
  • Department of Health and Physical Activity