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‘Where is My Justice?’

Former death row prisoner Anthony Ray Hinton shared his emotional story at the opening session of the 2021 Diversity Forum.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Dalya Berkowitz

Mentorship starts student on the right foot

Rising senior Dalya Berkowitz credits her mentor, Pitt political scientist Burcu Savun, with the support and research experience needed to give her career in international relations a running start.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Students
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Pitt Redevelopment to Address Neighborhood Goals in Oakland

The University of Pittsburgh plans to add a grocery store and nonstudent housing at a key site connecting Central and South Oakland.

  • Community Impact
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The Latest Vaccine Incentive Prize Winners

Fill out Pitt’s Vaccination Disclosure Form today for your chance to win gift cards, cash and other prizes. It takes less than a minute.

  • University News
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students
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Pitt Prosthetists

Making prosthetic limbs fit every amputee, from Navy SEALs to diabetes patients.

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
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Toya Jones

Studying trauma and its impact.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Community Impact
Tre Tipton in his football uniform

Tre Tipton

This wide receiver and social work graduate student ’s journey has taken him from despair to LOVE — living out victoriously every day.

  • Graduate and professional students
  • Athletics
  • School of Social Work
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Jim Withers

His Street Medicine Institute provides “street rounds” and social services to people who live outdoors.

  • School of Medicine
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Coming soon: A brand new Pittwire

When Pittwire launched in 2017, it marked a major shift in the ways the University of Pittsburgh shared news. Now, we’re reinventing again.

  • University News
  • Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
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Fodun Ologunde

From summa cum laude to Apple Inc. software engineer.

  • Technology & Science
  • Swanson School of Engineering
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Lisa Coe

Athlete. Activist. Leader.

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Pitt Resource for Allergy Sufferers

Employees, consider booking an appointment with a pharmacist through the Comprehensive Medication Management program.

  • University News
  • Faculty
  • Staff

Treats for Faculty and Staff Next Week

Stop by locations on all Pitt campuses next week to get free donuts and meal vouchers during Faculty and Staff Appreciation Week.

  • University News
  • Faculty
  • Staff

Join Pitt in Recognition of Juneteenth

The University of Pittsburgh’s Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion will mark Juneteenth, the annual holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, with two virtual events

  • University News
  • Faculty
  • Staff
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Laura Schmid Named Director of Shared Services

Effective July 12, 2021, Laura Schmid will serve as the director of shared services in the Office of Human Resources (OHR). In this role, she will oversee the development and execution of strategic

  • Staff
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Valerie Kinloch was named a trustee of her undergraduate alma mater

Her appointment at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina, began July 1.

  • School of Education

Study Lab Wins Website Award

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Early Morning Phone Outage on June 7, Pitt Police Number Remains Active

Pitt IT is performing telephone network maintenance from 4 to 7 a.m. on Monday, June 7. Most phones on the Pittsburgh campus will be able to place calls but unable to receive them during the

  • University News
  • Faculty
  • Staff