Accolade

Pitt Projects Featured at ACCelerate Creativity and Innovation Festival

Three research projects and one theatre performance from the University of Pittsburgh were selected to be featured at the...

Sociology Department Chair Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Suzanne Staggenborg, chair of the Department of Sociology at Pitt, has been honored with the John D. McCarthy Award for...

Daniel Balderson Receives Literary Award

Daniel Balderson has been named co-winner of the 2019 Richard Finneran Award for his book about an Argentine author...

Keisha N. Blain Awarded Best Book in African American Women’s and Gender History

Keisha N. Blain, assistant professor in the Department of History, received the 2019 Darlene Clark Hine Award from the...

Lina Dostilio Named First Research Fellow for Coalition for Urban and Metropolitan Universities

The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU) has named Lina Dostilio CUMU’s first research fellow. During...

Feng Xiong Receives NSF Grant to Develop Conversion Method for Heat Energy

Feng Xiong, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Pitt’s Swanson School of Engineering, and...

Researchers Earn NSF Grant for Autism Therapy Development

A University of Pittsburgh research team recently received a $550,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to...

Leanne Gilbertson Receives Early Engineering Educator Grant

Leanne Gilbertson, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Pittsburgh, was...

Pitt Wins Sustainable Pittsburgh Challenge

Pitt’s campus-wide commitment to sustainable practices once again led to a first-place finish among universities in the...

Mohammed A. Bamyeh Elected President of Arab Council for the Social Sciences

Mohammed A. Bamyeh, professor of sociology, was elected chairperson of the board of trustees of the Arab Council for the...