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January 8, 2020 - 11:28am
Anantha Shekhar Named Senior Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences, Med School Dean
Anantha Shekhar joins Pitt from Indiana University and is expected to begin the role in June 2020.
December 18, 2019 - 12:42pm
Shelome Gooden Named Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research
In this newly created position, Shelome Gooden will provide intellectual leadership across the humanities, arts, social sciences and related areas.
September 25, 2019 - 10:23am
David DeJong Named Human Resources Vice Chancellor
After leading the office for two months in an interim role, David DeJong has been named vice chancellor for human resources. He brings to this role more than 30 years experience at Pitt as a faculty member and executive vice provost.
August 7, 2019 - 9:28am
Ray Jones Named Director of Berg Center
Ray Jones, clinical associate professor and Mehta Family Faculty Fellow, has been appointed the new director of the David Berg Center for Leadership and Ethics at Pitt Business.
July 23, 2019 - 12:19pm
Anthony Rodi Named Interim Associate Dean at College of Business Administration
Anthony Rodi, clinical associate professor of business administration, has been named interim associate dean of the College of Business Administration.
July 17, 2019 - 8:00am
David DeJong Named Interim Human Resources Vice Chancellor
David DeJong, who has been at Pitt for three decades, is stepping away from his role as executive vice provost to lead the Office of Human Resources on an interim basis.
June 4, 2019 - 10:19am
Audrey J. Murrell to Serve as Acting Dean of the University Honors College
Widely recognized for her work and leadership, Audrey J. Murrell has most recently served as associate dean of the College of Business Administration and director of the David Berg Center for Ethics and Leadership.
January 30, 2019 - 12:00am
Dental Medicine Dean Begins Tenure as Medical Association President
Bernard J. Costello, dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, has begun his year as president of...
January 16, 2019 - 10:19am
Award-Winning Flutist, Composer and Educator Named Endowed Chair, Director of Jazz Studies
Nicole M. Mitchell has been named the William S. Dietrich II Endowed Chair in Jazz Studies, effective July 1. She also will be the director of the Jazz Studies Program and a professor in Pitt’s Department of Music.
January 15, 2019 - 4:07pm
New Director Appointed to Lead University Counseling Center
Jay Darr will serve as the director of the University Counseling Center, providing clinical and administrative leadership and vision and strategic direction for the center, which serves a population of more than 28,000 students.