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pittwire. pitt. edu > accolades-honors > 04/30/2026 > codesigning-teaching-gen-ai-world

Educators and researchers considered challenges posed by AI at this Pitt event

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (268+ words) From the latest big breakthrough to the most influential and inspiring figures on campus to Pitt in the community, Pittwire is your official source for what's happening now. On April 22, more than 125 participants from local high schools, nonprofit organizations and…...

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pittwire. pitt. edu > accolades-honors > 04/30/2026 > bamyeh-kuwait-prize

Mohammed Bamyeh earned the Kuwait Prize in sociology

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (183+ words) From the latest big breakthrough to the most influential and inspiring figures on campus to Pitt in the community, Pittwire is your official source for what's happening now. Mohammed Bamyeh, professor in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences…...

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pittwire. pitt. edu > features-articles > 04/30/2026 > regional-campus-tuition-pledge

The University of Pittsburgh launches tuition-free initiative for Pennsylvania residents at regional campuses

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (249+ words) From the latest big breakthrough to the most influential and inspiring figures on campus to Pitt in the community, Pittwire is your official source for what's happening now. Beginning in fall 2026, Pennsylvania residents " both new and currently enrolled students " whose…...

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pittwire. pitt. edu > accolades-honors > 04/28/2026 > bradford-presidential-medal-distinction

An alumni couple will receive Pitt-Bradford's top honor

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (551+ words) From the latest big breakthrough to the most influential and inspiring figures on campus to Pitt in the community, Pittwire is your official source for what's happening now. John and Jeanie Mosch Satterwhite, both of whom attended the University of…...

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pittwire. pitt. edu > accolades-honors > 04/28/2026 > aai-distinguished-fellows-mentor-award

3 Pitt faculty were honored by the American Association of Immunologists

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (212+ words) From the latest big breakthrough to the most influential and inspiring figures on campus to Pitt in the community, Pittwire is your official source for what's happening now. Three faculty members in the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine were…...

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pittwire. pitt. edu > accolades-honors > 04/28/2026 > lunsford-brain-surgeon-memoir

L. Dade Lunsford published a memoir

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (257+ words) University of Pittsburgh From the latest big breakthrough to the most influential and inspiring figures on campus to Pitt in the community, Pittwire is your official source for what's happening now. L. Dade Lunsford published a memoir L. Dade Lunsford, Lars Leksell…...

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pittwire. pitt. edu > features-articles > 04/28/2026 > volunteer-service-dog-canine-companion

A service dog opened doors for this senior

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (604+ words) From the latest big breakthrough to the most influential and inspiring figures on campus to Pitt in the community, Pittwire is your official source for what's happening now. For Emma Levick, a dog made all the difference; in this case,…...

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pittwire. pitt. edu > features-articles > 04/28/2026 > rural-student-success-impact-mobility-pennsylvania

Behind the Pitt network that's helping rural students adjust to urban life

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (946+ words) From the latest big breakthrough to the most influential and inspiring figures on campus to Pitt in the community, Pittwire is your official source for what's happening now. Kaia Abramski came to Pitt from a Westmoreland County town where a…...

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pittwire. pitt. edu > accolades-honors > 04/23/2026 > acls-fellows-kupfer-granshaw

2 Pitt people were named 2026 American Council of Learned Societies fellows

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (200+ words) Two faculty members in the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences " Paula Kupfer and Michelle Granshaw " were awarded 2026 American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) fellowships. The fellowship supports outstanding scholarship in the humanities and social sciences, providing up to…...

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pittwire. pitt. edu > features-articles > 04/23/2026 > herl-rammp-wheelchair-arpa-h

The next generation of wheelchairs can navigate curbs and hold beverages

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (346+ words) From the latest big breakthrough to the most influential and inspiring figures on campus to Pitt in the community, Pittwire is your official source for what's happening now. For people with limited mobility, a wheelchair can be the key to…...