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Daniel Lambrecht received a 2017 Cottrell Scholar Award
He was honored for his proposal, "Bridging Quantum Chemistry and Chemical Intuition to Characterize, Understand and Design New Chemical Sensor Materials.”
Jean Truman was named Pitt-Bradford's assistant dean of academic affairs
The nursing faculty member will continue to teach as she focuses on academic assessment efforts.
Misti McKeehen and Kristen Maser Michaels were recognized for their community activism
They're listed among the top 20 up-and-comers under age 40 among Pittsburgh-area leaders and activists.
Jay Sukits was honored by CFA Society Pittsburgh
The Katz Graduate School of Business faculty member was honored for his efforts to expand financial literacy among college students.
Paula Leslie was honored by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
She was awarded the Louis M. DiCarlo Award for Recent Clinical Achievement at the association's November convention.
Juan Manfredi was elected to the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
The vice provost for undergraduate studies was selected for his accomplishments in the field of mathematics.
Pitt's John Wallace and Hashaam Jamil received Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Awards
Coro Pittsburgh recognized the Social of Social Work faculty member and undergraduate student in a Jan. 28 ceremony.
Kellie Kane was promoted to director of admissions
Kellie Kane, director of operations and strategic planning in the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid, has been promoted to director of admissions.
Lauren Russell Wins 2017 Creative Writing Award from the National Endowment for the Arts
She plans to further develop a hybrid work of poems, lyrical essays, images and family documents.
Pitt-Johnstown staff lauded for outstanding service
Two members of the Pitt-Johnstown staff have been recognized for outstanding service.
Jeremy Weber was selected to serve on the National Academy of Sciences Committee on National Statistics
The assistant professor in Pitt's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs review, assess, and make recommendations for collecting data and reporting information.
3 Learning Research and Development Center graduate students were awarded University research grants
Each will receive support from the University Research Council Research in Diversity program for their studies.
Janet Freburger joined Pitt's Department of Physical Therapy
An expert in musculoskeletal care and functional status measurement, she has been first or senior author on more than 75 peer-reviewed publications.
Richard Harsen has been named chief of police at Pitt-Bradford
He succeeds Dan Songer, who retired after 20 years of service.
Pitt-Greensburg named its 2016 President’s Distinguished Service Awards for Staff winners
Pitt-Greensburg President’s Distinguished Service Awards for Staff were awarded to Valerie Kubenko and Stacy Netzel.
John C. Weidman was honored by the government of Mongolia
The School of Education faculty member received an Exemplary Educator Award.
William Wagner was named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
The professor of surgery, bioengineering and chemical engineering holds 17 patents and more than 40 invention disclosures.
Raman Venkataramanan received a Distinguished Scientist Award
The Pitt faculty member was recognized by the American Association of Indian Pharmaceutical Scientists.
This complete collection of Andean cultural writings was donated to Pitt
Hillman Library is the first in the United States to own the Biblioteca Punena in its entirety.
Noelle Conover received a School of Computing and Information Professional Achievement Award
The graduate of Pitt's School of Computing and Information is now a project coordinator at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Hematology/Oncology Division.
