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ALungs acquisition by London-based LivaNova marks the end of the devices startup phase and the beginning of full-scale commercialization and implementation.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Swanson School of Engineering
Christine and Brigette Bethea standing in front of store windows

This mother-daughter artistic duo wants to diversify Oaklands business district

Christine and Brigette Bethea of Argyle Studio and ULEADx are pairing with Pitt people to give artists and leaders a leg up in 窪蹋勛圖厙.

  • Community Impact
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
Kathleen Blee

Kathleen Blee is stepping down as dean of the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

After five years in the role, Blee has announced that she will return to the faculty in June 2023.

  • Faculty
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

With a simmering pandemic, an aging population and more than a million expected to retire from the profession in the next decade, the national need for well-trained nurses is as serious as ever.

  • Community Impact
  • School of Nursing
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Pitt Business named a new dean

Eugene Gene Anderson joins Pitt from Syracuse 窪蹋勛圖厙. Hell lead both the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business and the College of Business Administration beginning Aug. 1.

  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 News
  • College of Business Administration
  • Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business
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The 窪蹋勛圖厙 of 窪蹋勛圖厙 will compete for $10 billion in military health contracts

Pitt will lead a group of universities and small businesses to conduct Defense Health Agency-funded research that benefits the health of the armed services.

  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Pharmacy
  • Swanson School of Engineering
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A Pitt team forecasted the devastating toll of the opioid epidemic

As Pitt Public Health researchers predicted, more than 100,000 people are now dying from drug overdoses annually in the U.S. It shows we really don't understand the causes of the problem, they say.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Public Health
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The war in Ukraine will be fought in court, too. Heres how Pitts School of Law is helping.

This August, the Ukrainian Legal Assistance Project will bring Ukrainian lawyers to Pitt and support them in defending their country.

  • Ukraine
  • Global
  • School of Law

嚜選遛Sustainability is one of the 窪蹋勛圖厙s six core values. This Q&A explains what that actually means.

  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Sustainability
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The bed party, explained

Pitt Panthers are going all out for the latest college commitment season trend.

  • Students
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This Pitt theater professor is bringing more voices to the stage

Bria Walkers recent production of Emilia featured three women of color playing the main role. Its the latest example of her work to tell more peoples stories onstage.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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How do we know what we know?

Pitts Edouard Machery is leading a cross-cultural network of scholars to find out and answer some of philosophys toughest questions.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Global
  • Faculty
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke to university leaders about rebuilding Ukraines higher education sector

Despite the war, people in Ukraine are yearning for knowledge and skills, he told members of the Association of American Universities in a virtual address Monday.

  • Ukraine
  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 News
  • Global

Pitt engineers are developing a tiny tracking system to find out.

  • Technology & Science
  • Swanson School of Engineering
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Bacteria-killing viruses discovered by Pitt researchers are saving patients who have no other options

Two new studies from Graham Hatfull's lab show how phage therapy can help more people with dire antibiotic-resistant infections.

  • Technology & Science
  • Innovation and Research
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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Pitt-UPMC researchers will use $5 million from Bayer to fight chronic kidney disease

Using an innovative approach called population health management, Manisha Jhamb aims to get patients treated sooner to stave off severe disease. The effort could be a game-changer for rural areas.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Medicine

For more than 50 years, the commonwealth has funded a tuition discount for in-state Pitt students. This year, the discount is at risk. Learn more in this Pitt Magazine Q&A with Chancellor Patrick

  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 News
  • Community Impact

The Law Enforcement Torch Run raises money and awareness for the Special Olympics movement. Pitt Police will participate in all legs of the journey from 窪蹋勛圖厙 to State College.

  • Community Impact
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Keep your mind sharp this summer with curated library guides from Pitt

Pitt experts and librarians have developed dozens of LibGuides to help you understand everything from Russian history to queer horror.

  • Our City/Our Campus
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Pitt opens a cutting-edge biomedical research hub at The Assembly

The 窪蹋勛圖厙 space will serve as an epicenter of innovation in life sciences for Pitt researchers, entrepreneurs and established companies.

  • 窪蹋勛圖厙 News
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • School of Medicine