Commencement 2023

Civic education advocate Rajiv Vinnakota will offer remarks to students who have earned their degrees since May.

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Seven nursing graduates from the region were recognized April 30 during the annual nursing pinning ceremony and commencement exercises at the University of Pittsburgh at Titusville.

“It takes a very special person to be a nurse,” Pitt-Titusville’s president, Richard T. Esch, said during the ceremony. “Someone who not only has the knowledge and dedication but also possesses a deep well of compassion and empathy.

Forty years after leaving Pitt for the NFL Draft, Jackson earned his diploma. “I’d put it up with the Super Bowl,” he said.

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The Pitt program guarantees admission and financial assistance for Pittsburgh Public Schools’ valedictorians and salutatorians. Here’s how two hope to change the world.

The alum and first American woman to referee at the World Cup will deliver remarks to graduating students and their families at the April 30 event.

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Victor Dzau, president of the National Academy of Medicine, Chris Elias, leader of global development for the Gates Foundation, and referee and alumna Katy Nesbitt will be recognized.