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Archive for Issue Date October 20th, 2008

Pitt Among Top 10 U.S. Universities In Federal R&D Obligations »

Published on October 20, 2008
The University of Pittsburgh is among the top 10 U.S. university recipients of federal science and engineering research and development obligations, according to the National Science Foundation’s just-released annual survey.

Homecoming 2008 to Light Up Skies, Offer Reunions, Football, Other Activities »

Published on October 20, 2008
Pitt will welcome alumni, students, and friends with a first-ever Welcome Back reception, a fireworks-and-laser show, the Homecoming Extravaganza, a career-networking event, school reunions, theater performances, and the 3:30 p.m. Oct. 25 football game between the Pitt Panthers and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights during Homecoming 2008, Oct. 23-26.

David H. Perlmutter Elected to the Institute of Medicine »

Published on October 20, 2008
David H. Perlmutter, the Vira I. Heinz Professor and chair of the Department of Pediatrics in Pitt’s School of Medicine, has been elected to the prestigious Institute of Medicine. Election to the institute is considered one of the highest honors in health and medicine.

Newsmakers »

Published on October 20, 2008

Pitt International Students Get Chance to Phone Home for Free »

Published on October 20, 2008

Pitt Slavery Exhibition Opens This Weekend »

Published on October 20, 2008

Briefly Noted »

Published on October 20, 2008

Pitt Board’s Nominating Committee Advances Candidates for Election as Emeritus Trustees »

Published on October 20, 2008

African American Alumni Council to Honor Five Noted Pitt Faculty, Administrators »

Published on October 20, 2008

38th Annual Pitt Jazz Week to Feature Lectures, Film, Nov. 1 Concert »

Published on October 20, 2008

Public Affairs Staffers Receive 19 IABC/Pittsburgh Awards »

Published on October 20, 2008

Pitt Honors College Hosts Lecture on Humans’ Rise to Prominence, Environmental Effects »

Published on October 20, 2008

Happenings »

Published on October 20, 2008

UPMC Wins Approval to Use Ventricular Assist Device for Heart Failure Patients »

Published on October 20, 2008

Downloadable PDF »

Published on October 20, 2008