University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh is a state-related research university founded in 1787. It is renowned for its academic excellence, historic Cathedral of Learning, and affiliation with UPMC.
It is a member of the Association of American Universities and classified among “R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity”.
Address: 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: (412) 624-4141
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Animatronics Gave Her the Platform She Needed to Bring Creatures to Life
It takes a special kind of person to be a creature creator. Skyler James is that person. The 23-year-old will be part of the first…
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Mid Penn Bank Holds Eighth Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament
Mid Penn Bank hosted its 2023 Mid Penn Bank Celebrity Golf Classic. The event was in support of the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition and the…
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2023 BSA VISTA Leadership Megastars – Stacey Fuller
Stacey Fuller, a native of upstate New York, is the Managing Partner at Gawthrop Greenwood, where she practices in the areas of Municipal Law, Land…
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Chester County Leadership: Ellen Langas, President and Founder, NouSoma Communications
Ellen Langas, founder and president of NouSoma Communications, Inc., spoke to VISTA Today about growing up in the Pittsburgh suburbs and later living and starting…
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Two Pa. Universities Rise to List of 50 Best Public Colleges in Nation
Two Pennsylvania universities are among the best public colleges in the nation in 2022. But they also represent some of the most expensive options on…
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In Cost v. Quality Ranking, Two Pa. Universities Rise to List of 50 Best Public Colleges in Nation
Two Pennsylvania universities are among the best public colleges in the nation in 2022. But they also represent some of the most expensive options on…
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Henderson High School Grad Earns Scholarship from Dunkin’ of Greater Philadelphia
Dunkin’ of Greater Philadelphia — in conjunction with Scholarship America (a Minn.-based philanthropic organization) — has poured $100,000 in academic scholarships to 20 students in…
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Chester County Leadership: Deanne H. D’Emilio, JD, President of Gwynedd Mercy University
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2022 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Robert Jefferson IV
West Chester East High School graduate Robert Jefferson IV is an Associate Attorney at West Chester-based Gawthrop Greenwood, one of Chester County’s oldest and most…
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Chester County Leadership: Brian Kelly, Founder and Former CEO of The Points Guy
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Chester County Leadership: Jordan Space, President of the Eastern Pennsylvania Region at S&T Bank
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Chester County Leadership: Dr. Marilyn Wells – Chancellor of Penn State Brandywine
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Local Couple Figured Out a Way to Say ‘I Do’ When the Pandemic Said ‘No, You Don’t!’
Malvern native Jenn Walsh and West Chester native Brett Lilley met at the University of Pittsburgh, fell in love, and planned a wedding. When COVID-19…
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Nation’s Top College Football Programs Vying for Services of Downingtown Teen
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Rising Junior at West Chester East Starting to Pile Up Scholarship Offers
Max Bowman, an offensive tackle and rising junior at West Chester East High School, has received a scholarship offer from the University of Pittsburgh, writes…
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Coatesville Grad Gets Chance to Showcase His Football Skills to Pro Scouts While Social Distancing
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Chester County Leadership: Dr. Jim Scanlon
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Downingtown High School Grad, Assistant D.A. in Allegheny County Dies at 42
Michael Berquist, an assistant district attorney for Allegheny County and a graduate of Downingtown High School, has died at 42, writes Janice Crompton for the…
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