Raja Adal received a National Endowment for the Humanities grant
Adal will use this grant to support his project “The Typewriter and the History of Writing Technologies in Japan.”
The Clapp Hall renovation was awarded a LEED Silver certification
It’s the latest among a dozen Pittsburgh campus projects that have received a LEED designation from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Pitt’s Dietrich School is launching a new writing institute
The William S. Dietrich II Institute for Writing Excellence will help create a “more vibrant writing culture” on campus.
3 Pitt faculty were named 2020 Sloan Research fellows
Susan Fullerton, Michael Hatridge and Robin E.C. Lee were among the 126 scientists across the U.S. and Canada to earn the two-year fellowship.
Toi Derricotte won a lifetime achievement award in poetry
The professor emerita is the 2020 recipient of the Frost Medal, named to honor the late poet Robert Frost.
Study Lab won a silver CASE award for marketing and communications
The winning team included staffers Rebecca Farabaugh, Marygrace Reder and Jane Dudley.
Anjali Sachdeva was named a National Endowment for the Arts fellow
Chosen from nearly 1,700 eligible applicants, Sachdeva is one of 36 creative writing fellows who received a grant of $25,000.
2 people won the Ampco-Pittsburgh Prize for Excellence in Advising
The Dietrich School’s annual award recognizes outstanding faculty and staff academic advising of its undergraduate students.
A new Pitt paper offers insight to why couples post pictures pnline
“It really seems to be a way to protect your relationship from outside interference,” graduate student researcher Kori Krueger said.