John C. "Jack" Mascaro

Jack Mascaro, a Swanson School of Engineering alumnus and outstanding Pitt volunteer, advocate and benefactor, died on July 19, 2020, after a hard-fought battle with illness. He was 75.

"As one of our Distinguished Alumni, Jack was lauded by the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the school for his contributions to Pitt, the region and the profession, and was also honored by the University with the Chancellor’s Medallion," wrote James R. Martin II, the U.S. Steel Dean of Engineering, in an email to the Swanson school community. "Thanks to his beneficence, the Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation and our focus on sustainability will continue his legacy for generations."

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