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Kara Elyse Henderson
Brenden Peifer
Inspired by August Wilson, he’s teaching the next generation of performers.
These 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ students took to the world stage to share a database project designed to combat systemic racism
The Frederick Honors College scholars presented their research to international leaders at the United Nations’ Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s CyberCamp is diversifying the tech professional pipeline in 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh and beyond
The program, now in its eighth year, was spotlighted in a recent White House report for helping to develop the national cybersecurity workforce.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ junior Connor Diaz was named a 2024 Newman Civic fellow
The civics enthusiast, Brackenridge Fellow and social justice activist was recognized for his commitment to increasing local engagement among 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ students.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ alumna Kate Moran is using technical innovation to combat climate change
The award-winning researcher and engineer’s adventures have included advising the Obama administration and taking Arctic expeditions to advocate for global sustainability.Â
A 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ program is connecting people through storytelling to build a more inclusive campus
The CuPID project received a $500,000 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Seed grant to amplify dialogue-based curriculum across the University. An upcoming summer course focuses on the health sciences community.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s Sustainable Design Lab is developing novel materials to combat global water pollution issues
Researchers Hassan Nawaz and David Sanchez are designing metal organic frameworks (MOFs) to deal with arsenic and other heavy metals from 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh to Pakistan and beyond.
This year’s United Way Campaign set University records
David N. DeJong and other campaign leaders say it’s a testament to the power and impact of 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ people.
Here are the speakers for 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s graduate school commencement ceremonies
Hear from alumni and pioneers leading the fields of infectious diseases, social work, entrepreneurship and more.
4 ways to make your voice heard on campus
From writing for The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ News to joining the Student Government Board, these groups can help you share your perspective and tackle tough topics.