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Engineering Researcher Steven Little Elected into College of Fellows

  • Swanson School of Engineering
  • Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

Engineering Researcher Lei Li Studying Oily Wastewater Conversion

  • Swanson School of Engineering
  • Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

Pitt Selected to Study Improved Mobility Access in AI Vehicles

  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
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Unhindered

In January 2019, Pitt people performed UPMC’s first-ever in utero surgery for spina bifida. See how toddler Emery Greene Mullen is doing today.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Department of Pediatrics
  • School of Medicine
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Be Well

Many clinicians struggle with their mental health, but “when it’s you, you might not see it,” says Sansea Jacobson, associate professor of psychiatry.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • School of Medicine
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Three views on one strange year

What was it like to choose Pitt sight unseen? To live on campus? Teach a class? Three Pitt people reflect on their first year at the University.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Students
  • Covid-19
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • School of Computing and Information
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Hail to faculty and staff!

Pitt leaders express their appreciation for the professionalism, dedication and countless contributions of faculty and staff members during the 2020-21 academic year.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Faculty
  • Staff

Hometown head start

Madison Kornides, a student in Pitt’s guaranteed pharmacy admissions program, fought COVID-19 in her hometown of Latrobe, Pennsylvania, and beyond.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Students
  • Covid-19
  • School of Pharmacy
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Printing a better microgrid

Future electronic displays will be thin, flexible and durable. Pitt engineers are finding ways to make the tech better and cheaper through tiny electric grids.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Swanson School of Engineering

Pulled Away from the Lab

Imagine you’re a graduate student in the biomedical sciences. Your training requires a significant amount of time at the lab bench. Then a pandemic hits. How do you move forward?

  • Students
  • Department of Pediatrics

Register: Forging Futures Through Black Educational Histories

The 2021 Center for Urban Education Summer Educator Forum, held June 16-19, will focus on what we can learn from Black educational traditions. Anyone is welcome to attend the virtual event.

  • Faculty
  • Staff
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Trans kids have long sought health care

The struggles of trans children in the era before modern medicine show not just how trans youths are far from a new phenomenon but also how tenacious they were compared to their parents and doctors

  • Health and Wellness
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Faculty