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The power of an HBCU: author outlines benefits of attending a historically Black college or university
In the winter of 1988, I was a sophomore with strong grades, attending the University of Pittsburgh and majoring in pharmacy. I had recently shelved my freshman aspirations to walk-on the school's nationally ranked football team, and my grades were beginning to slip as a result of fighting racism on...
Tags: aspiration, benefit, Leadership, pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-09-01
Cytori Says Lawsuit Doesn't Hamper Business
Cytori Says Lawsuit Doesn't Hamper Business: A major court ruling in favor of privately held stem cell company Artecel Inc. affirmed the company's rights to stem cells derived from fat tissue, a method also employed by Cytori Therapeutics. Artecel is a privately held biotech company involved in stem cell...
Tags: lawsuit, stem-cell, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-06-30
REMINDER: ORLive Presents: Pediatric Grand Rounds Lecture Entitled Mechanical Support for a Child's Failing Heart: Past, Present and Future
Pediatric patients with severe cardiac dysfunction can benefit from the placement of a ventricular assist device . Unfortunately, the availability of pediatric mechanical devices is very limited, especially for the management of neonates, infants and small children. On Thursday, April 10 at 8:00AM EDT on ...
Tags: Benefits, lecture, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-04-10
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...
Tags: Benefits, Dr., HEALTHCARE, Pittsburgh, SOFTWARE, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-04-02
FirstEnergy Subsidiary Signs Renewable Power Supply Agreement with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
To: ENERGY EDITORS Contact: Ellen Raines, FirstEnergy, +1-330-384-5808; or Wendy Zellner, UPMC, +1-412-647-3555 AKRON, Ohio, March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) announced today that its subsidiary, FirstEnergy Solutions FES, has signed its largest green supply contract with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC, a leader in...
Tags: Benefits, FirstEnergy Corp., HEALTHCARE, Ohio, Pennsylvania, SOFTWARE, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-03-31
ORLive Presents: Pediatric Grand Rounds Lecture Entitled Mechanical Support for a Child's Failing Heart: Past, Present and Future
Pediatric patients with severe cardiac dysfunction can benefit from the placement of a ventricular assist device . Unfortunately, the availability of pediatric mechanical devices is very limited, especially for the management of neonates, infants and small children. On Thursday, April 10 at 8:00AM EDT on ...
Tags: Benefits, E-mail, lecture, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-03-24
The Fiscal Wake-Up Tour Visits Pennsylvania Before Presidential Primary
To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Jonathan DeWald of the Concord Coalition, +1-703-894- 6222, jdewald@concordcoalition.org WASHINGTON,March 13/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On March 25, The Concord Coalition will join with former Comptroller General of the United States David M. Walker and federal budget analysts from The Brookings Institution and The Heritage Foundation for a...
Tags: Brookings Institution, comptroller, Heritage Foundation, MARKETING, Pittsburgh, secretary, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-03-13
Charles J. Martin of Libertyville.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Charles J. Martin of Libertyville Charles J. Martin passed away after a brief illness. Charles was born on Dec. 5, 1921, in New Castle, Pa., the son of Charles Peter Martin, a railroad carpenter, and Laura Mae Hopper He was raised in the Great Depression in a...
Tags: chemistry, Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-03-10
Medical company partners with hospital group
A-Life Medical Inc. announced Feb. 21 that it had partnered with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center to create, and apply, its ICODE medical coding technology. The San Diego-based private medical company mainly serves billing companies and physician practice groups, but this new partnership, called A-Life Hospital, will be...
Tags: HEALTHCARE, hospital, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-03-03
University of Pittsburgh Selects Alloy Software to Automate IT Support
University Cites Alloy Navigator's Performance, Ease-of-Use and Affordable Cost of Ownership as Top Reasons for Selecting the Award-Winning Product NUTLEY, N.J. -- Alloy Software, Inc., a leading provider of service and asset management software solutions, today announced that the University of Pittsburgh has selected Alloy Navigator to manage IT...
Tags: Alloy, FINANCE, financial, software, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-02-25
PA Historical and Museum Commission to Host 31st Annual Black History Conference
To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Kirk Wilson of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, +1-717-783-9882 Former Chair of U.S. Civil Rights Commission to Deliver Keynote Address HARRISBURG, Pa.,Feb. 25/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The former chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, who today is a University of Pennsylvania professor, will deliver...
Tags: commission, conference, Pennsylvania, SALES, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-02-25
Luminos, LLC Announces Worldwide Exclusive License Agreement with University of Pittsburgh on Patented Palladium/Platinum Detection System
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Luminos, LLC announces the signing of an exclusive license agreement with the University of Pittsburgh to use their patented technology to develop and sell detection kits which contain a new fluorescent sensor to detect the rare metals palladium and platinum. The fluorescent molecule was developed in...
Tags: molecule, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-02-11
WQEDs Worldwide Online Premiere of Fly Boys: Western Pennsylvanias Tuskegee Airmen Celebrates African-American Pilots in World War II
To: RADIO-TELEVISION EDITORS Contact: Rosemary Martinelli, +1-412-622-6433, rmartine@wqed.org, or George Hazimanolis, +1-412-622-1366, ghaziman@wqed.org, both of WQED Program also premieres on WQED-TV in Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- They lived in a country where racial prejudice and discrimination ruled, where they were judged by the color of their skin,...
Tags: documentary, MARKETING, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-01-28
Abiomed to Host Symposium on Spectrum of Heart Recovery Technologies at STS 2008
* Abiomed to Present New Impella([R]) 5.0 Clinical Data * Demonstrations of New iPulse[TM] Combination Console Capable of Running IAB, BVS and AB5000([R]) VADs * First Exhibition of Recently-Announced AB5000([R]) Portable Circulatory Support Driver DANVERS, Mass. -- Abiomed Inc. (NASDAQ: ABMD) today announced its schedule of events...
Tags: ABIOMED Inc., Company, patient, Readers, spectrum, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-01-24
Sweet victory
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Sweet Victory: University of Pittsburgh's Levance Fields celebrates with a teammate after hitting the winning shot to beat Duke University 65-64 in overtime in a basketball game at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Tags: Games, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2008-01-14
The University of Pittsburgh's Center for Minority Health has been awarded a five-year, $4.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health
The UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH'S CENTER FOR MINORITY HEALTH has been awarded a five-year, $4.8 MILLION grant from the National Institutes of Health. Specifically, the funds Hill be used to improve the translation of scientific findings into interventions that Hill contribute to the elimination of racial and ethnic health disparities.
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2007-12-13
Chief Justice Ralph Cappy to Join Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Lori K. Lecker of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC, +1- 800-444-6738, ext. 3929, leckerlk@bipc.com; or Stuart Ditzen of Pennsylvania Courts, +1-215-560-6052, stuart.ditzen@pacourts.us PITTSBURGH, Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC announced today that Pennsylvania Supreme Court Chief Justice Ralph J. Cappywill join the firm after...
Tags: CAREER, Litigation, Pennsylvania, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2007-12-05
UPMC and Etymotic Research Announce the Winner of Musicians' Hearing Center Award
For Promoting Hearing Health Through the Use of Hearing Protection PITTSBURGH -- The Musicians' Hearing Center of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center UPMC, the Department of Communication Science and Disorders at the University of Pittsburgh, and Etymotic Research, Inc., of Elk Grove Village, Ill., named Ms. Emily Crow...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2007-11-21
Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon Receives Presidential Early Career Award for Science and Engineering
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Adeena Babbitt of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, +1-212-921-0500, media@surgery.org NEW YORK, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- J. Peter Rubin, M.D., a newly inducted member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ASAPS and University of Pittsburgh plastic surgeon, is the first plastic surgeon known...
Tags: CAREER, Dr., Leadership, scientist, surgeon, University of Pittsburgh
Research articles 2007-11-12
Secretary of Public Welfare Announces Pennsylvania Youth and Family Institute
To: STATE EDITORSContact: Stacey Witalec of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, +1-717-787-4592 HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Focused on improving the lives of children living with mental illness, Secretary of Public Welfare Estelle B. Richman today announced the creation of the Pennsylvania Youth and Family Training Institute, a...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Pennsylvania, SOFTWARE, University of Pittsburgh, youth
Research articles 2007-11-09
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