Department of Communication

Justin Carter in a black suit and blue tie with blurred photos in the background
Monday, May 10, 2021

Journalist Alum Brings Home Emmy
When Justin Carter (A&S ’12) started his journey to become a TV journalist, he promised his parents his first Emmy. It now sits on their mantle.
Abdesalam Soudi in a face mask, headphones and a blue jacket, at a computer
Thursday, April 8, 2021

Pathways Works Behind the Scenes to Enhance Advising
Piloted in 2018, the Pathways platform enables advisors to share notes, connect with other offices and do more with data to provide a seamless student experience.
Gabriella Ogude in a black scarf and tan jacket in front of the Washington Monument
Friday, January 22, 2021

Pitt Senior on Presidential Inaugural Committee’s Media and Logistics Team Sees History Unfold
Enhanced security and pandemic precautions limited the number of people at the Inauguration Day proceedings, but Gabriella Ogude was able to see history in the making.
A woman in a black and white dress stands next to a DNC Milwaukee banner
Thursday, August 20, 2020

Pitt Alum, Student Participate in Democratic National Convention Events
This week, Katie Fricchione (A&S ’12) is putting her Pitt degree to work as deputy director of public engagement for the DNC. And public health graduate student Amy Raslevich shared her personal story with the likes of Nancy Pelosi during a panel on health care coverage.
Wharton Boyd in front of a brown screen
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Linda Wharton Boyd Named a Top Woman in Public Relations
Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Humanity in Action Fellowship Awardees Work Toward Social Justice at Home and Abroad
woman with glasses and a dark jacket, on which a blue puzzle piece is pinned
Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Alumna Angela Timashenka Geiger Rings Closing Bell at Nasdaq
Bald man shown from the back with D.O.C. printed on his prison uniform
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Undergraduates Learn Alongside Inmates in Pilot Year of Prison Education Initiative
The Pitt Prison Education Project puts undergraduates in the classroom with inmates — not as teachers or assistants, but as fellow students taking the same college course.
Marjorie Tolsdorf in red coat standing on ice in front of buildings in Russia
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Pitt Among Top Fulbright Grant Producers
The University of Pittsburgh is among only 16 institutions to be named a top producer in both the Fulbright U.S. Student and Scholar programs. The Fulbright Program is the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program.