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Tre Tipton in his football uniform

Tre Tipton won a student-athlete achievement award

The wide receiver and Master of Social Work student earned the annual National Association of Academic and Student-Athlete Development Professionals honor.

  • School of Social Work
  • Athletics
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

GSPIA Students of Color Alliance Wins Inaugural Award

  • Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

John Wallace Named Interim Director of the Center on Race and Social Problems, New Initiative Announced

  • Center on Race and Social Problems
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
A portrait of Geovette Washington

Geovette Washington was elected chair of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh board of trustees

The University's senior vice chancellor and chief legal officer joined the board in 2017 and was named vice chair earlier this year.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Our City/Our Campus

Pitt Leaps Eight Spots in Worldwide Patent Ranking

The University of Pittsburgh made a significant move up the list of the top recipients of U.S. utility patents among worldwide universities in 2020, according to the National Academy of Inventors and

Anette Nance (SOC WK ’20) Named to Governor’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs

Master of Social Work Alumna Anette Nance (SOC WK ’20) has been sworn in as commissioner on Gov. Wolf’s Advisory Commission on African American Affairs (GACAAA). The commission was established in 2015

  • School of Social Work
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William Wagner and Savio Woo are inducted to International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering

To date, there are fewer than 250 fellows of the academy throughout the world.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Swanson School of Engineering
  • McGowan Institute for Regenerative 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

Ming-Te Wang Receives American Psychological Association Award

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