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Michael Hatridge earned $5.7 million in research funding from the U.S. Army

The associate professor in the Dietrich School will work with interdisciplinary experts to overcome challenges in quantum computing.

  • Technology & Science
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Alison Sanders received a grant to support an undergraduate student’s research

51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Public Health student Annika Spencer is studying climate change-related kidney toxicology in Sanders’ lab.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • Undergraduate students
  • School of Public Health
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Patrick McKelvey won a summer stipend from the National Endowment for the Humanities

The theatre arts assistant professor will write a book about the history of social services for disabled actors in the United States.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Faculty
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-Bradford alumnus Nikolas Erickson was commissioned as a second lieutenant

The spring 2023 graduate has accepted a position as patrolman with the Allentown City Police.

  • Alumni
  • 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-Bradford
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51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ's Humanities Center named its 2023-24 faculty and co-teaching fellows

Eight faculty members from across 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ will lead colloquiums and develop courses while participating in the center’s activities.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • Humanities Center
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s Humanities Center named 8 graduate student fellows

The scholars in rhetoric, musicology, theatre arts and more will receive $10,000 for their summer research projects.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Graduate and professional students
  • Humanities Center
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Marci Lee Nilsen earned a Betty Irene Moore Fellowship

The assistant professor in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s School of Nursing is one of 16 innovators chosen for the University of California, Davis program.

  • Faculty
  • Innovation and Research
  • Health and Wellness
  • School of Nursing
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51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ was named a Best Value College by the Princeton Review

The University is among 15 Pennsylvania institutions to make the list.

  • University News
  • Prospective students
  • 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh Campus
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15 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ students were named Gilman scholars

The scholarship supports undergraduates receiving Federal Pell Grants with up to $5,000 as they study abroad.

  • Global
  • Undergraduate students
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Michael Giazzoni was elected to the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships board of directors

Michael Giazzoni, director of 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s College in High School program, was elected to the Board of Directors of the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP), as the organization’s

  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
  • Community Impact
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51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s School of Medicine awarded its highest honor to a Princeton bioengineer

Clifford P. Brangwynne will receive the 2023 Dickson Prize in Medicine.

  • University News
  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • School of Medicine
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7 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-Titusville students earned their nursing degrees

Seven nursing graduates from the region were recognized April 30 during the annual nursing pinning ceremony and commencement exercises at the 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ at Titusville. “It takes a very

  • Community Impact
  • 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-Titusville
  • Commencement 2023
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2 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ people earned a History Makers Award

51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh’s Heinz History Center will honor James Adovasio and Loren Roth on June 8.

  • Community Impact
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • School of Medicine
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8 faculty won 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s 2023 Innovation in Education Awards

The Office of the Provost recognizes projects that enhance teaching at the University and foster new instructional approaches.

  • University News
  • Provost
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
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Aditi Gurkar was awarded $375,000 to research healthy aging

The assistant professor in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s School of Medicine earned an inaugural New Investigator Award from Hevolution and the American Federation for Aging Research.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • School of Medicine
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The American Educational Research Association recognized 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Education researchers and reviewers

AERA presented awards to four faculty members and a PhD graduate.

  • Teaching & Learning
  • Innovation and Research
  • Faculty
  • Alumni
  • School of Education
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Vanessa Love is 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s new director for civil rights and Title IX

The three-time University alumna will lead the office’s outreach, education and prevention efforts.

  • University News
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Staff
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Gretchen Carlson Natter is 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s new assistant dean of students for community and inclusion

She will lead the Division of Student Affairs in improving students’ social and academic development through community.

  • University News
  • Community Impact
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Students
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2 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Pharmacy professors earned AACP awards

Neal Benedict and Sandra Kane-Gill were recognized for scholarly teaching and patient care research, respectively.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Faculty
  • School of Pharmacy
  • Department of Critical Care Medicine
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Here are the winners of the 2023 Health Disparities and Social Justice Poster Competition

Researchers from across 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s schools of the health sciences presented on mental health, occupational therapy, stroke treatment and more.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Students
  • School of Social Work
  • School of Public Health
  • School of Pharmacy
  • School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences