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When words won’t suffice, Morgan Overton communicates through art
Morgan Overton looks to artists of Pittsburgh’s past as she seeks to mentor and empower present-day talent within the city’s Black community. “We have August Wilsons and Teenie Harrises in our ...
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Hillandale Farms family giving tops $45M with the creation of the Orland Bethel Musculoskeletal Research Center Biobank
The specimen repository ultimately will help develop treatments for painful conditions like arthritis that affect millions ...
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Jamelle Price has graduated from the Appalachian Leadership Institute
Jamelle Price has graduated from the Appalachian Leadership Institute (ALI), the Appalachian Regional Commission’s leadership and economic development program for public, private and nonprofit leaders ...
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Cuilan Liu published a new book on religion and law in China
Cuilan Liu, assistant professor of religious studies in Pitt’s Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, has published “Buddhism in Court: Religion, Law, and Jurisdiction in China” (Oxford ...
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Humans aren’t the only creatures to make nostalgic returns
Each fall, universities and schools across the U.S. celebrate homecoming, welcoming alums back to campus to reconnect with old friends and places held dear. But humans aren’t the only ones with a ...
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Lark Song won a poster award from the Mathematical Association of America
Pitt mathematics student Lark Song was recognized for his research poster at the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) MathFest in Indianapolis. The MAA Awards are presented each year to ...
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Schools of medicine and social work researchers received a $5M NIH grant
The University of Pittsburgh’s schools of medicine and social work have been awarded a $5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to test the effectiveness of the Racial Equity ...
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New COVID-19 vaccines are available at the Hub
The new 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccines are now available at Pitt’s Vaccination and Health Connection Hub. “The recent summer surge of COVID-19 has created concern about how best to prepare for the upcoming ...
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Pitt Space is bringing researchers together at the start of a new space race
The University of Pittsburgh boasts a long and distinguished history in space education and research, from the analysis of moon rocks brought back by the Apollo 11 mission to the groundbreaking ...
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Researchers built an autonomous system to help detect the most urgent victims in mass casualty events
The time it takes to determine who needs care in a mass casualty can be a matter of life or death. University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University researchers known as Team Chiron have ...
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A moon tree is taking root near Pitt’s historic Allegheny Observatory
Pitt and Riverview Park will soon be stewards of a seedling grown from seeds that flew around the moon on NASA’s Artemis I mission in 2022. The agency selected the site, within view of Allegheny ...