Alumnus Chris Papst wrote a book based on his Emmy-winning reporting

“Failure Factory” builds on his eight-year investigation into Baltimore City Public Schools for WBFF.

A Pitt project will host 3 visiting artists in September

Meet Venazir Martinez, Musa 71 and Harry Bones at free events hosted through Sept. 15.

Alumnus Timothy Nerozzi earned a Robert Novak Journalism Fellowship

The 2017 Dietrich School graduate will research religion in America during the yearlong program.

8 Pitt faculty developed new courses as Seminar in Composition fellows

The fellows, representing various departments in Pitt’s Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, designed classes informed by their field of study.

Alexander Deiters earned an American Chemical Society award

The Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award recognizes and encourages excellence in organic chemistry.

Most people turn inward to make tough decisions, a new Pitt study found

Center for Philosophy of Science director Edouard Machery was a senior author on the research, which spanned 13 languages, 12 countries and five continents.

Dave Newman won the Pushcart Prize for his short story

The alumnus and Pitt-Greensburg faculty member also earned the Rattle Readers’ Choice Award for his poem, “I’m Trying to Lead This Old-Timey Veteran.

Jonathan Rubin will lead a new Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics journal

The SIAM Journal on Life Sciences will focus on using quantitative methods to study biological systems and their applications.

What’s the difference between a mountain pika and a rabbit? Their noses.

A surprising new Pitt study suggests that mammals living at high elevations switch off many of the genes that help them smell.

Pitt findings point to lava as a source of Venus’ CO2-rich atmosphere

Ian Flynn is among a group of researchers who found the planet’s extreme environment may be the result of early outgassing rather than its position in our solar system.