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Founded in 1787 as a small, private school, the Pittsburgh Academy was located in a log cabin near Pittsburgh?s three rivers. In the 220 years since, the University has evolved into an internationally recognized center of learning and research. Private through much of its history, Pitt became a state-related university in 1966. Today, the University of Pittsburgh system consists of the 132-acre Pittsburgh campus and regional campuses in Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown, and Titusville. The University?s 12,000 employees, including 3,800 full-time faculty members, serve about 34,000 students through the programs of 15 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools.
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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REMINDER: ORLive Presents: Pediatric Grand Rounds Lecture Entitled Mechanical Support for a Child's Failing Heart: Past, Present and Future
- 2008-04-10
Pediatric patients with severe cardiac dysfunction can benefit from the placement of a ventricular assist device . Unfortunately, the availability of pediatric mechanical devices is very limited, especially for the management of neonates, infants and small children. On Thursday, April 10 at 8:00AM EDT on ...
Pittsburghers Slow to Quit
- 2008-04-02
To: HEALTH EDITORS Contact: John G. Craig Jr. of Pittsburgh Regional Indicators, +1- 412-779-9054, jgc14@pitt.edu; or Bernard D. Goldstein, M.D., of University of Pittsburgh, +1-412-648-9994, bdgold@pitt.edu PITTSBURGH, April 2, 2008 /PRNewswire/ - The latest health data on smoking suggests that while Pittsburghers are cutting back they lag the nation...
FirstEnergy Subsidiary Signs Renewable Power Supply Agreement with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- 2008-03-31
To: ENERGY EDITORS Contact: Ellen Raines, FirstEnergy, +1-330-384-5808; or Wendy Zellner, UPMC, +1-412-647-3555 AKRON, Ohio, March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) announced today that its subsidiary, FirstEnergy Solutions FES, has signed its largest green supply contract with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC, a leader in...
ORLive Presents: Pediatric Grand Rounds Lecture Entitled Mechanical Support for a Child's Failing Heart: Past, Present and Future
- 2008-03-24
Pediatric patients with severe cardiac dysfunction can benefit from the placement of a ventricular assist device . Unfortunately, the availability of pediatric mechanical devices is very limited, especially for the management of neonates, infants and small children. On Thursday, April 10 at 8:00AM EDT on ...
The University of Pittsburgh's Center for Minority Health has been awarded a five-year, $4.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health
- 2007-12-13
The UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH'S CENTER FOR MINORITY HEALTH has been awarded a five-year, $4.8 MILLION grant from the National Institutes of Health. Specifically, the funds Hill be used to improve the translation of scientific findings into interventions that Hill contribute to the elimination of racial and ethnic health disparities.
UPMC and Etymotic Research Announce the Winner of Musicians' Hearing Center Award
- 2007-11-21
For Promoting Hearing Health Through the Use of Hearing Protection PITTSBURGH -- The Musicians' Hearing Center of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC, the Department of Communication Science and Disorders at the University of Pittsburgh, and Etymotic Research, Inc., of Elk Grove Village, Ill., named Ms. Emily Crow...
Secretary of Public Welfare Announces Pennsylvania Youth and Family Institute
- 2007-11-09
To: STATE EDITORSContact: Stacey Witalec of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, +1-717-787-4592 HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Focused on improving the lives of children living with mental illness, Secretary of Public Welfare Estelle B. Richman today announced the creation of the Pennsylvania Youth and Family Training Institute, a...
The skinny on heart-healthy fats
- 2007-10-01
Answers to the top 5 questions consumers have about omega-3sOmega-3s are a hot topic right now-and no doubt your customers are buzzing about what they've heard and read regarding these essential fatty acids.To answer some of their top questions on the topic, The Natural Foods Merchandiser talked to two leading...
EMS and SimMedical Sign Strategic Teaming Agreement to Provide Leading-Edge Simulation Based Training and Performance Assessment
- 2007-05-02
MALVERN, Pa. -- In the contact information, the SimMedical phone number should read 412-647-6341 (sted 610-701-7002). The corrected release reads: EMS AND SIMMEDICAL SIGN STRATEGIC TEAMING AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE LEADING-EDGE SIMULATION BASED TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT Education Management Solutions, Inc. EMS, a leader in comprehensive clinical skills...
Media Advisory: Lifespan of Survivorship - the Third Annual Statewide Summit to Improve Cancer Care
- 2007-03-29
To: HEALTH/MEDICAL EDITORSContact: Clare Collins of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center News Bureau PAC3 Coordinating Office, +1-412-647-3555, CollCX@upmc.edu STATE COLLEGE, Pa., March 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following media advisory was issued today by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center News Bureau: WHO: Nearly 150 researchers, physicians, health care...
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