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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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Pittsburghers Slow to Quit
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...
Official at Pittsburgh university medical center defends bottom-line focus.
By Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 9--Is the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center a bottom-line organization, increasingly concerned about making money? You betcha, said Dr. Arthur Levine, senior vice chancellor for health sciences and dean...
National HIV/AIDS Education Award Goes To University Of Pittsburgh Researcher
A University of Pittsburgh AIDS researcher has received a prestigious national award in recognition of her leadership and commitment to providing HIV/AIDS instruction to health care professionals.Linda Frank, Ph.D., M.S.N., assistant professor of infectious disease and microbiology at the University of Pittsburghs Graduate School...
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