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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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Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh to Demonstrate Technologies That Help the Elderly at Center for Aging Services Technologies Exhibition in Washington, D.C.
Byline: Carnegie Mellon University PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12 AScribe Newswire -- In conjunction with the once-in-a-decade White House Conference on Aging, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh researchers will demonstrate new technologies to enhance the lives of the elderly at the Center for Aging...
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While it's true that the government was able to come up with that color-coded Homeland Security threat level system all on its own, some academics think the feds could use a hand. In January, Carnegie Mellon University, Penn State, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh formed the...
The BioMedical Security Institute. (Business News).(receives grant from Centers for Disease control and prevention)(Brief Article)
The BioMedical Security Institute, a joint initiative of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health and Carnegie Mellon University, has received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for research on bioterrorism preparedness and response.
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