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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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Campus access controlled: in need of an access control system, security at the University of Pittsburgh sought a solution that would support existing ID cards.
WHEN JOSHUA COCHRAN, manager of integrated security for the University of Pittsburgh Police Department, went shopping for an access control and alarm system, he had already laid the groundwork. He had established a computer network and installed electronic key locks on the perimeters of campus buildings....
Research Collaboration between the University of Pittsburgh and GE Healthcare Reaches Significant Milestone in Development of F-18 PiB for Brain Amyloid Imaging.
M2 PRESSWIRE-29 November 2006-Upward Momentum: Research Collaboration between the University of Pittsburgh and GE Healthcare Reaches Significant Milestone in Development of F-18 PiB for Brain Amyloid ImagingC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29112006 General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) develops, manufactures, and markets various...
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Byline: Deborah Mackenzie Oct 12, 2006 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The US remains vulnerable to any form of large-scale anthrax attack, according to a September 2006 pronouncement. The declaration, from experts at the Center for Biosecurity at the University of...
The University of Pittsburgh.(ANNOUNCEMENTS)
The University of Pittsburgh is creating an RFID Center of Excellence to expand its research into RFID technology.
Lending a Plan
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...
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