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Kevin Washo

A Pitt-themed office desktop, featuring laptop, iPhone, notepad, pen and paper, with "Hail to Pitt... Hail to Pennsylvania" written

An impromptu stop started this senior vice chancellor’s 25-year Pitt journey

Kevin Washo’s own story reaches all 67 of Pennsylvania’s counties — much like the story of Pitt.

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