Department of Chemistry

Thursday, December 20, 2018
Student Thomas Freitag Wins Top Scholarship for LGBT STEM Undergraduates

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Holiday Open House Honors Customs, Gives Sneak Peek to Newest Nationality Room
Held each year in the Cathedral of Learning, the Holiday Open House will feature performances, food and crafts, as well as tours of the festively decorated Nationality Rooms. This Sunday’s events also include a sneak peek at the newest room.

Tuesday, November 20, 2018
13 Faculty Members Receive Discipline-based Science Education Research Center Leader Award

Monday, November 19, 2018
Dietrich School Alumna Named Rhodes Scholar
Lia Petrose, a 2017 graduate with degrees in neuroscience and economics, will head to the University of Oxford in the U.K. to study computer science and philosophy. She is Pitt’s eighth recipient of the prestigious scholarship.

Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Humanity in Action Fellowship Awardees Work Toward Social Justice at Home and Abroad

Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Chemistry’s Kabirul Islam Awarded $650,000 from NSF to Study Cell Lineage

Friday, June 29, 2018
Board of Trustees Approves Chief Investment Officer, Treasurer, New Members
The University of Pittsburgh Board of Trustees approved the hiring of a chief investment officer and a treasurer for the University during its June 29 meeting. It also elected five new members.

Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Alumna Merges Passions for Art and Science
When it came time to choose, Pearl Galido didn't want to abandon her study of art. So she combined studio arts and chemistry majors and found they fit together better than she'd imagined.