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Friday, August 9, 2019

Tether Device Aims to Improve Swimmers’ Times, Go Beyond the Pool

A University of Pittsburgh research team has developed a new device for swimmers, called Impulse, which measures force production to aid coaches and athletes in determining better ways to improve performance and prevent injury. And they’re starting with students on Pitt’s Swimming and Diving team.

Friday, July 19, 2019

Alumna Kakenya Ntaiya Recognized as ‘Emerging Leader’ by Obama Foundation

Friday, July 19, 2019

Office of Child Development Develops Parenting Guide of Original Research

Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Center for Urban Education Hosts Annual Summer Educator Forum

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Renee J. Rogers Inducted as Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine

Monday, June 10, 2019

Valerie Kinloch Elected Vice President of National Council of Teachers of English

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

John Jakicic Wins Citation Award from the American College of Sports Medicine

Victory lights on the Cathedral of Learning

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Nine from Pitt Community Named to New Pittsburgh Courier’s Fab 40

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Valerie Kinloch to Speak at Event for Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Education Professor Emerita and LRDC Scientist Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

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New Pitt Cyber Analysis Created to Guide Statewide Voting Security Efforts

The Pitt Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security's latest effort — maps and analysis of voting machine purchases in Pennsylvania — aims to steer counties that still need to buy new systems toward the safest and most secure option.

Pharmacy Student Serving the Underserved in New National Appointment

Kathy Monangai may not have wanted to become a pharmacist upon enrolling at the University of Pittsburgh, but since switching to Pitt’s School of Pharmacy, she has been carving a path of leadership excellence and was recently elected as the Student National Pharmaceutical Association’s national vice president. Monangai said she wants to help children in a pharmaceutical setting as a professional.

New Spaces for Teaching, Learning and Living Debut on Pitt's Campuses

From the athletic fields perched high on Pitt’s upper campus to the classrooms on the ground floor of the Cathedral of Learning to additions and improvements at the regional campuses, new spaces are welcoming the University of Pittsburgh community for the fall 2019 term.

Pitt Again Named Best Public University in Northeast, Best Public Value in State

The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance honored Pitt with top rankings, and 2017 brought important rankings from additional national organizations.

Wrestling Dental Student Visits ‘Parts Unknown’

Britt Baker has won several wrestling championships. But this spring, she expects to claim an even bigger title: doctor of dental medicine. See her interview on "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown" as the show explores eclectic corners of Pittsburgh, airing Oct. 22.

'Pitt Tonight' and Tomorrow: Emmy-nominated Student Production Makes a Lasting Mark

Jesse Irwin (A&S '17) wanted to start a late-night talk show at Pitt. With a student crew and film studies Assistant Professor Robert Clift's support, he made it happen in three months — and snagged an Emmy nod.