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		<title>Phil Williams Named Posvar Chair,  Director of Matthew B. Ridgway Center  For International Security Studies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:42:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Phil Williams, Pitt professor of public and international affairs, has been named the holder of the Wesley W. Posvar Chair in International Security Studies within Pitt’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA). He is also the new director of the Matthew B. Ridgway Center for International Security Studies, which is part of both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The City of Pittsburgh’s Unfair-share Tax</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the print version of those portions of Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg’s Nov. 11, 2009, report to the Senate Council that relate to the city’s proposed “tuition tax.”
Four months and eleven days into the new fiscal year, we still are waiting for the Commonwealth’s budget, including our appropriation, to be finalized. To some extent, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newsmakers</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4255</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DIPPY SIDES WITH THE PANTHERS
Dippy gets into the Pitt spirit, sporting a 20-foot Pitt Panther scarf. The dinosaur stands proudly outside the Carnegie Museum of Natural History on Forbes Avenue, Oakland. It is a replica of Diplodocus carnegii, which was named after Andrew Carnegie and was the first dinosaur ever housed in the museum. Dippy’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jazz!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Pittsburgh held its 39th annual Pitt Jazz Seminar and Concert on Nov. 3-7. A group of international jazz musicians held free on-campus lectures, visited area school and community venues, and gathered at Carnegie Music Hall for the annual concert on Nov. 7.
Guest performers included:
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		<title>Happenings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concerts
Azucar Latin Band, musical performance, noon Nov. 18, Nordy’s Place, William Pitt Union, Pitt Arts’ Artful Wednesdays, 412-624-4462, www.pittarts.pitt.edu.
Jack McMally &#38; Friends, musical performance, 6 p.m. Nov. 18, The Cup &#38; Chaucer Café, Hillman Library ground floor, Calliope: The Pittsburgh Folk Music Society, www.calliopehouse.org.
Classical Mystery Tour–Music of The Beatles! Nov. 20-22, Heinz Hall, 600 Penn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Download PDF</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4266</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download the November 16, 2009 issue of the Pitt Chronicle
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		<title>Provost James V. Maher to Step Down in 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. James V. Maher, provost and senior vice chancellor at the University of Pittsburgh, today announced his intention to leave that position and return to the faculty at the beginning of the next academic year or as soon after that as his successor can be in place. The University’s chief academic officer since June of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pitt-WQED Multimedia&#8217;s &#8216;Science Mission 101&#8242; to Premiere Nov. 12</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the search for America’s next generation of scientists, the University of Pittsburgh and WQED Multimedia have produced Science Mission 101, an educational, competitive reality television program wherein two teams of Pittsburgh-area high school students compete to unravel scientific mysteries. Aimed at reaching underserved middle-school students and accepted for national distribution by American Public Television [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Forefront of Science</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bartholomew Roland has remained steadfast in his dedication to following a scientific path. “Science and the pursuit of knowledge have always intrigued me more than any other career,” he said.
Currently a student in the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine’s Interdisciplinary Biomedical Graduate Program, Roland is helping to invest- igate how sodium-potassium pumps— which are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continued Progress Amid Continuing Economic Challenges</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4202</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:24:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is the print version of Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg&#8217;s Oct. 30, 2009, report to the Pitt Board of Trustees.
The beginning of every academic year is an exciting time. After the comparative calm of summer, we are jolted back to our own set of realities by the sudden, significant, and sustained surge of energy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hard Rain: Pitt-led Researchers Create Nanoparticle Coating to Prevent Freezing Rain Buildup on Roads, Power Lines</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4206</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:21:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Preventing the havoc wrought when freezing rain collects on roads, power lines, and aircrafts could be only a few nanometers away. A University of Pittsburgh-led team demonstrates in the Nov. 3 edition of Langmuir how a nanoparticle-based coating developed in a Pitt laboratory can thwart the buildup of ice on solid surfaces and can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newsmakers</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4213</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LIFE WITHOUT OIL?

Bruce Babbitt, chair of the World Wildlife Fund, former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, and former governor of Arizona delivered a lecture titled “Life Without Oil: A Vision for the 21st Century.” The Nov. 3 lecture was part of the American Experience Distinguished Lecture Series, sponsored by Pitt’s University Honors College. As Secretary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Schenley Plaza Receives Silver Award at International LivCom Competition</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4209</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Schenley Plaza’s transformation from a parking lot into a vibrant, green public space won the Silver Award in the Environmentally Sustainable Project Category during the 2009 International Awards for Liveable Communities (LivCom Awards) held Oct. 8-12 in the Czech Republic city of Pilsen.
The plaza’s $12 million redesign was a collaborative project of the Pittsburgh Parks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happenings</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4212</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concerts
AppalAsia, Appalachian and Asian music, noon Nov. 11, Nordy’s Place, William Pitt Union, Pitt Arts’ Artful Wednesdays, 412-624-4462, www.pittarts.pitt.edu.
Stanley Jordan and Jake Shimabukuro, musical performance, 7 p.m. Nov. 13, Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, 1815 Metropolitan St., Manchester, MCG Jazz 2009-10 season, www.mcgjazz.org.
Chhandayan Indian Classical Concert, 6:30 p.m. Nov. 14, G23 Graduate School of Public Health Auditorium, Pitt Asian Studies Center, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Download PDF</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download the November 10, 2009 issue of the Pitt Chronicle
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		<title>Nordenberg Given 2009 Presidential Leadership Award By The Gordie Foundation, Outside the Classroom</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4104</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gordie Foundation (TGF) and Outside the Classroom (OTC) named Pitt Chancellor Mark A. Nordenberg the 2009 recipient of the Presidential Leadership Award during a Nov. 2 ceremony in Pitt’s University Club. The $50,000 award recognizes the chancellor’s “success in promoting a vibrant intellectual and social campus climate that de-emphasizes the role of alcohol,” noted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Louis M. Gomez Named Senior Partner in Carnegie Foundation Program</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4106</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Louis M. Gomez, professor and Helen S. Faison Chair in Urban Education in the University of Pittsburgh School of Education, has been named one of only five senior partners for a new program of work at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
The new program “will seek to tackle some of the most nettlesome [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pitt’s New Seismic Station Connects Region With Global Network  Of Scientists Unraveling Earth’s Structure</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A seismic station newly installed at the University of Pittsburgh’s Allegheny Observatory revives Pitt’s long-dormant work in seismology and—as the region’s only seismic station—unites Western Pennsylvania with a global network of scientists aiming to better understand the Earth’s structure.
Maintained by the Department of Geology and Planetary Science in Pitt’s School of Arts and Sciences, Pitt’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Briefly Noted</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4127</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:31:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listeners Can Vote for Pitt 92.1 WPTS in College Radio Station Competition
The University of Pittsburgh’s radio station, 92.1 WPTS—Pittsburgh’s Progressive FM, has been selected as one of the top five finalists competing for the mtvU Woodie Award for Best College Radio Station.
Listeners and supporters can vote for WPTS via www.mtv.com/ontv/woodieawards/2009/college-radio-woodie/ through Nov. 9. The winner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pitt Trustees’ Property and Facilities Committee Approves $15 Million in Construction</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4133</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new residence hall for the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford campus and a new wellness center for the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown campus are the highlights of $15 million in construction projects approved Oct. 30 by the Property and Facilities Committee of Pitt’s Board of Trustees. In addition, the committee approved the purchase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swanson School Nuclear Engineering Program Wins $400,000 Grant From NRC</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Swanson School of Engineering’s nuclear engineering program won a coveted $400,000 grant from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to back two graduate fellowships, which will help bolster the academic research component of Pitt’s nearly three-year-old program. As the only nuclear engineering track in Western Pennsylvania, the program already is noted for teaching and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homecoming 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh was alive with the sights and sounds of dancing, dining, discussions, celebrations, football, and fireworks during the Oct. 22-25 Pitt Homecoming 2009. 1. The Pitt Program Council’s Oct. 23 fireworks and laser show lit up the skies of Oakland.
The University’s African American Alumni Council (AAAC) celebrated its Sankofa Homecoming Weekend, marking the many strides [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eva Tansky Blum, Toi Derricotte Named Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pitt alumnus and trustee Eva Tansky Blum and noted poet, author, and Pitt Professor of English Toi Derricotte have been named Distinguished Daughters of Pennsylvania by Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell and First Lady Judge Marjorie O. Rendell. Blum and Derricotte were two of eight women recognized by the Rendells Oct. 21 as Distinguished Daughters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pitt-NIH Team Finds Way to Protect Healthy Cells  From Dangerous Radiation Exposure</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4145</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers in the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), may be hot on the heels of a Holy Grail of cancer therapy: They have found a way to not only protect healthy tissue from the toxic effects of radiation treatment, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Awards and More</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4142</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mary Besterfield-Sacre and Joseph McCarthy, two professors in Pitt’s Swanson School of Engineering, are among 49 young engineering researchers and educators selected to present their novel approaches to engineering education at the National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) inaugural Frontiers of Engineering Education (FOEE) symposium, scheduled for Nov. 15-18 in Herndon, Va.
Besterfield-Sacre, a professor in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happenings</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4159</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concerts
Caleb Lovely, pop rock, 6 p.m. Nov. 2, The Cup &#38; Chaucer Cafe, Hillman Library ground floor, University of Pittsburgh Library System, Calliope: The Pittsburgh Folk Music Society, www.calliopehouse.org.
Warsaw Village Band, folk music from Poland, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2, Synod Hall, 125 N. Craig St., Oakland, Polish Cultural Council, 412-871-3347, www.polishculturalcouncil.org.
Osso Performs Sufjan Stevens, musical performance, 8 p.m. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Download PDF</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4161</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download the November 2, 2009 issue of the Pitt Chronicle
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		<title>John and Gertrude Petersen Make Gift For New Pitt Olympic Sports Complex</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Pittsburgh has received a generous and substantial gift from alumnus John Petersen and his wife, Gertrude, for the construction of the Panthers’ new Olympic Sports Complex.
The facility, to be named the Petersen Sports Complex, is being built on 12 acres at the peak of Pitt’s upper campus and will provide state-of-the-art homes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>University of Pittsburgh Names 12 New Legacy Laureates</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Pittsburgh has named 12 new Legacy Laureates, alumni recognized for their outstanding personal and professional accomplishments. The laureates were honored during Pitt’s Oct. 22-25 Homecoming festivities.
The Pitt Legacy Laureates program was launched in 2000. Following are brief biographies of this year’s honorees.
Charles I. Berlin
Charles I. Berlin, renowned for identifying the Mengel-Konigsmark-Berlin-McKusick syndrome [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Wallace to Hold Philip Hallen Chair In Community Health and Social Justice</title>
		<link>http://www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=4053</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work faculty member John Wallace has been named the new holder of the Philip Hallen Chair in Community Health and Social Justice.
“The Philip Hallen Chair in Community Health and Social Justice honors the life’s work of Phil Hallen, who served as president of the Maurice Falk Medical Fund for [...]]]></description>
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