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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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Daily Market Alert for Lumera Corporation.
M2 PRESSWIRE-5 April 2007-Biotech News: Daily Market Alert for Lumera CorporationC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05042007 Lumera hopes its light shines bright in an optical universe. The company develops polymer materials and products based on those materials for use in wireless and...
University Sues Knoxville, Tenn.-Based CTI Molecular over Claim to Scanner.
By Larisa Brass, The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Tenn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 5--The University of Pittsburgh is challenging CTI Molecular Imaging's ownership claim to its most commercially successful product, the PET/CT scanner. The university filed a lawsuit in federal court...
Army Evaluating Respiratory Catheter.
Researchers from the U.S. Army and the University of Pittsburgh are evaluating the possibility of using the experimental membrane device, the Hattler Respiratory Catheter, for battlefield medicine, particularly as treatment for lung injuries sustained in biochemical attacks. The project is being funded by a $2 million DOE grant...
School of Information Sciences (SIS). (People & Places).(University of Pittsburgh's School of Information Sciences )(Brief Article)
The University of Pittsburgh's School of Information Sciences SIS has announced that two faculty members, Peter Brusilovsky and Riccardo Rizzo, have received the 2002 Ted Nelson Newcomer Award from SIGWEB, a special-interest group of the Association for Computing Machinery ACM. Both are members...
Global Crossing to provide network services to UPMC - Business - Brief Article
Global Crossing announced it will supply network services to University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC Health System, which is affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences. Under the terms of the three-year contract, Global Crossing will provide: - a network backbone connecting UPMC's radiology,...
Global crossing will provide networking services to the University of Pittsburgh's medical center - Signed on the dotted line - Brief Article
Global Crossing will provide networking services to the University of Pittsburgh's Medical Center. Covering 200 radiology, oncology and hematology departments worldwide, UPMC will also use a GC private line to provide real-time consultations to transplant physicians in Italy.
Information Science: Still an Emerging Discipline
Information Science: Still an Emerging Discipline, edited by James G. Williams and Toni Carbo, is a collection of essays by present and past members of the faculty of the Department of Information Science and Telecommunications in the School of Information Science at the University of Pittsburgh, and by F.W. Lancaster...
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