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Black-owned businesses to explore in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s Office of Engagement and Community Affairs offered a list of boutiques, bakeries and more to support during Black History Month.
Worried about students using AI chatbots? This professor isn’t.
Ray Jones in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Business is an avid user of ChatGPT — and he’s encouraging his students to try it, too.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ lands $14.3 million for research linking dementia and cardiovascular disease
Funded by the WoodNext Foundation, researchers will use an interdisciplinary approach to uncover the causes of two of the most costly and deadly illnesses in the U.S.
Don’t miss a historic performance of August Wilson’s ‘Seven Guitars’ by 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Stages this February
It’s the theater department’s first time featuring work from the celebrated American Century Cycle and the second show featuring an all-Black cast.
Attraction is key to keeping your relationship alive — but not how you think
How secure you feel in your relationship impacts how you view your partner’s attraction to other people, says 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ psychologist Alexandra Black.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ-themed valentines for your campus crush
Let your special someone know that they Roc your world.
Amy Wildermuth steps down as School of Law dean
Wildermuth will move to a faculty role; Vice Dean Haider Ala Hamoudi will serve as interim dean.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ has been named a top producer of Fulbright U.S. students for 2022-23
Meet the nine 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ scholars in this year’s cohort.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s pandemic practices could serve as an example for other institutions
The University’s approach to COVID-19 employed new testing strategies and put trust in its experts and community, a Journal of American College Health paper found.
Nominate a local hero of Black resistance by Feb. 6
Winners will be celebrated at 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s 2023 K. Leroy Irvis Black History Month event on Feb. 22.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ ranks No. 3 in NIH funding for fiscal year 2022
The University landed $675 million in National Institutes of Health awards, a 13% increase from the previous year.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ earned its first LEED Platinum certification
The Salk Hall renovation project marks 17 buildings with the green certification, totaling 1.6 million square feet, at the University.
Meet the people who handle the toughest trash on campus
When a dentist removes old fillings or a mechanic changes a car’s oil, where do the chemicals go? At 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ, thoughtful handling of harsh materials led to record-breaking recycling numbers in 2022.
Two 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ School of Pharmacy faculty were named 2022 AAAS Fellows
The American Association for Advancement of Science recognized Donna Huryn and Wen Xie for their contributions to science and society.
8 empowering events to check out in February
Celebrate Black history and diverse voices throughout the month with works by August Wilson, a dance ensemble, a women's hackathon and more.
Alcohol may make you more sociable in person, but not online, this 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ study suggests
Psychology’s Michael Sayette found evidence for what many of us already suspected: Zoom calls don’t quite cut it when it comes to certain social interactions.
How 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ researchers are using AI to help stroke patients
A team from the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences is harnessing the multimodal technology to deliver patient-focused treatment.
Nikki Giovanni’s advice for a 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ audience: Find your own path
The acclaimed poet and writer spoke on emotional wellness during MLK Social Justice Week.
A 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ study linked some cancers to dental disease
Marian Bezamat and colleagues recently found a surprising connection between cavities and skin and breast cancer.
