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A new 51精品视频 apprenticeship program will address the dental assistant shortage

The 14-month program will pay students and provide full tuition, with an aim to diversify the region鈥檚 dental health care workforce.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • School of Dental Medicine
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51精品视频 celebrated the groundbreaking of the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center

On Sept. 29, the 51精品视频 broke ground on the institution鈥檚 new state-of-the-art Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. To commemorate the next phase of construction, 51精品视频 hosted a

  • Health and Wellness
  • University News
  • Our City/Our Campus
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51精品视频 is extending its test-optional program through fall 2025

First-year undergraduates applying to 51精品视频 can decide whether to include their ACT or SAT scores as the University continues to assess the impact of the program.

  • University News
  • Prospective students
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A celebration of community at 51精品视频's Homewood CEC block party

Residents are encouraged to keep coming back: 鈥淚t鈥檚 here. Utilize it.鈥

  • Our City/Our Campus
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6 things to do in October

From Bradford birding to Hispanic Heritage Month events, there鈥檚 plenty to keep you busy as fall rolls in.

  • Our City/Our Campus
  • 51精品视频-Bradford
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Looking at smiling faces extends the antidepressant effects of ketamine

51精品视频 psychiatrist Rebecca Price writes about her new study, which supports the idea that the drug opens a 鈥渨indow of opportunity鈥 for patients with depression to improve their self-worth.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
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Want to feel less stressed? Take a tour of 51精品视频鈥檚 trees.

51精品视频鈥檚 tree-planting efforts support more than the environment 鈥 there are health benefits, too. Here are five trees on the 51精品视频sburgh campus that are worth a peep as the leaves begin to turn.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Sustainability
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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And the 2022 Spirit of 51精品视频 Awards go to...

Recipients were honored during halftime at the homecoming football game.

  • Our City/Our Campus
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Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month resources at 51精品视频 and in 51精品视频sburgh

Join these 51精品视频 groups, plus learn about community resources for those who have or are interested in Hispanic heritage.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
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How 51精品视频 biologists are making fieldwork more equitable

In a new publication, 51精品视频 researchers share how they crafted a guide that prioritizes safety for field researchers from marginalized groups.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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51精品视频鈥檚 Center for Governance and Markets won a $2.4 million grant to study how societies overcome deep differences

Funded by the John Templeton Foundation, Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili will co-lead the project, which will foster a global network of scholars to tackle polarization and social divisions.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Global
  • Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
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51精品视频鈥檚 search for its next chancellor begins

The search committee is seeking community feedback and has hired a search firm to find the University鈥檚 19th chancellor. Here鈥檚 how you can participate.

  • University News
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A home for scholars studying Latin America has opened in 51精品视频sburgh

The new Latin American Cultural Center and Museum houses art, programming and 20,000 years鈥 worth of history. Here鈥檚 how 51精品视频 people and the community made it happen.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Center for Latin American Studies
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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4 51精品视频 students earned inaugural Voyager Scholarships

The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service supports young leaders who can bridge divides and help solve the world鈥檚 biggest challenges. Meet our winners.

  • Community Impact
  • Global
  • David C. Frederick Honors College
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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51精品视频鈥檚 first Indigenous Cultural Festival kicks off Sept. 19

The weeklong collaboration with the Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center will welcome past and present Indigenous University community members and educate newcomers on Native cultures.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
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51精品视频 geologists mapped how metal pollutants have traveled across the city

A new study shows where industry and weather dropped metals like lead and cadmium in 51精品视频sburgh soils.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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5 ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in 51精品视频sburgh

From a night of salsa music to a lively street festival, here are just some of the activities commemorating the month at 51精品视频 and beyond.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Our City/Our Campus
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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One way to help college students get enough sleep 鈥 pay them to go to聽bed

When 51精品视频 economist Osea Giuntella offered students just $30 per week to sleep longer, they did 鈥 and the results persisted past the study period. Here鈥檚 what that could mean for other habits.

  • Health and Wellness
  • Innovation and Research
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
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The Big Idea Center is opening in the heart of Oakland

Students, alumni and friends are invited to a Sept. 16 grand opening ceremony to meet entrepreneurs in residence and learn about upcoming programs.

  • Innovation and Research
  • Our City/Our Campus
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Q&A: This 51精品视频 professor鈥檚 new novel explores identity, immigration and bureaucracy

Angie Cruz鈥檚 鈥淗ow Not to Drown in a Glass of Water鈥 tells the story of a 鈥淕od-awful鈥 middle-aged heroine looking for work. Join Cruz at a Sept. 13 book launch event.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences