Accolades & Honors

Physical Therapy Alumni Inducted to American Physical Therapy Association Fellowship

• School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
• Department of Physical Therapy

Pitt Is on a Mission to Become Coffee U

Three Pitt Researchers Win NIH Director’s Awards

• Department of Bioengineering
• Department of Biomedical Informatics
• Department of Neurobiology
• Department of Neuroscience
• School of Medicine
• Swanson School of Engineering

Alyson Stover Receives Occupational Therapy Advocacy Award

• School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
• Department of Occupational Therapy

3 Pitt Researchers Named to National Academy of Medicine

• School of Medicine

Natalie Leland Receives NIH Grant for Medicare Payment Research

• School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
• Department of Occupational Therapy

Pitt Alumna is First Female Infantry Officer in PA Army National Guard

• Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
• Department of Political Science
• Department of Linguistics

Pitt Debate Places in National Tournament

Two teams from the Pitt Policy Debate organization qualified for and competed in the National Debate Tournament (NDT) at the end of March. Qualifying for the National Debate Tournament is no easy feat

• Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Three From Pitt Named Forbes ‘30 Under 30’

• School of Pharmacy
• School of Medicine

Fortune Ranks Katz MBA No. 7 for Online Programs

The part-time MBA program at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business has been ranked the No. 7 online MBA program nationwide by Fortune’s first-ever ranking of this category, announced April 26

• Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

Pitt’s Bike-friendly Efforts Recognized

The League of American Bicyclists has bestowed Pitt with its Bicycle Friendly University status.

• Department of Parking, Transportation, and Services

Health Policy Chair is Editor of New JAMA Journal

• School of Public Health
• Department of Health Policy and Management

University of Pittsburgh Press Publication in Running for America Literary Award

LifeX to Partner in ‘Liquid Biopsy’ Cancer Diagnostics

Ming-Te Wang Receives American Psychological Association Award

• School of Education
• Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
• Department of Psychology

Schools of Education, Social Work, Community Engagement Center named finalists for Institutional Challenge Grant

The Schools of Education and Social Work, in partnership with the Homewood Children’s Village and Pitt’s Community Engagement Center in Homewood, have been collectively selected as finalists for the

• School of Education
• School of Social Work

Pitt Sets Record for Low Employee Injury Rate

Occupational Therapy Researcher Juleen Rodakowski Receives More Than $3 Million for Aging Study

Juleen Rodakowski, assistant professor of occupational therapy in Pitt’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, recently received over $3 million from the National Institute on Aging to study

• School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

T-Cell Project Awarded Major Funding

• School of Medicine
• Department of Neurological Surgery

Food Recovery Heroes Wins Zero Waste Award