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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.
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BEAR DREAMS
Cooper, Elisha BEARDREAMS. II. by author. ISBN 0060874287. New York: Greenwillow Books,2006. 40pp. $11.55. Thisbook, by the author of Dance! and Ice Cream, tenders a character named Bear to whom children could easily relate. As young children move toward autonomy, they want to have more control over their bodies and...
Founding father.(FRONTLINE)(life sized model of George Washington)(Brief Article)
Computer imaging techniques have been employed to produce three forensic reconstructions of George Washington right. The research was led by anthropologist and forensic scientist Jeffrey Schwartz, of the University of Pittsburgh and Museum of Natural History in New York. Three life-sized...
NIH Screening Network Takes Shape.(National Institutes of Health)(Brief Article)
By Elizabeth Tolchin, News Editor As part of the National Institutes of Health NIH Roadmap initiative, the agency is awarding grants to nine institutions to establish a Molecular Libraries Screening Centers MLSC Network that will use high-throughput screening techniques to identify small...
Novo Nordisk Sponsors Comprehensive Diabetes Management Program for Future Pharmacists
Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO), a world leader in diabetes care, today announced it is the exclusive sponsor of an educational program to be developed in 2005 by the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy. This groundbreaking initiative will offer pharmacy students, pharmacists-in-training, and practicing pharmacists an opportunity to learn...
Optical Propagation Methodologies for Optical MEM Systems
This white paper examines optical propagation techniques for modeling and simulating optical MEM systems. It determines an appropriate technique through studying two criteria: the requirements established by the physical properties of these systems and the goal of having an interactive CAD tool. After examining several classical methods, we conclude with...
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