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Kristin Kanthak Interviewed by Australian Broadcasting Company
Kristin Kanthak, an associate professor in the Department of Political Science in the Dietrich School was interviewed by the Australian Broadcast Company about the accusations against Matt Gaetz.
Jeffrey Brodsky Profiled in the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle
Avinoff Professor in the Department of Biology in the Dietrich School, Jeffrey Brodsky, was profiled in the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle published this past Friday.
Zachary Horton Interviewed by CBS News About Board Games
Zachary Horton, an associate professor in the Department of English and Film and Media Studies in the Dietrich School, was interviewed by CBS about board games.
Scott Morgenstern Talks About Trump's Policies on The Conversation
Scott Morgenstern, a professor in the Department of Political Science in the Dietrich School wrote an article for The Conversation that was published at the end of December.
Zachary Horton Interviewed by The New York Times About Gaming
Zachary Horton, an associate professor in the Department of English and the Film and Media Studies Program was recently interviewed by The New York Times.
Chad Taylor Featured in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Chad Taylor, the Artistic Director of Jazz Studies, and William S. Dietrich Chair II, was featured in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2024 music news round-up.
Eladio Bobadilla Talks to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette About Trump's Deportation Plans
Eladio Bobadilla, an assistant professor in the Department of History at the Dietrich School, was interviewed by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about Trump’s mass deportation plans.
The Department of History and Philosophy of Science Earned Top Honors From The Philosophical Gourmet Report
The Dietrich School has some exciting news to share! The Department of History and Philosophy of Science at has been named a top program at Pitt for multiple categories in the 2024-2025 Philosophical Gourmet Report.
Pitt Showed Up and Showed Out at the 2024 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting
Last week was the 2024 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting where 22 Dietrich School faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students presented their work.
Innovation in Education Awards Proposals Now Open
The request for proposals for the 2025-2026 Innovation in Education Awards is now open.
Three Dietrich School Affiliates Earned Philosophy of Science Association Awards
Three University of Pittsburgh affiliates were recently honored by the Philosophy of Science Association (PSA).
Pitt Faculty Members Elected to the National Academy of Inventors
University of Pittsburgh faculty members Peter Wipf and Joel Greenberger have been elected Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors.
Sophia Choukas-Bradley Talks to the Post-Gazette About TikTok
Sophia Choukas-Bradley, an associate professor in the Department of Psychology, was featured in a Post-Gazette article on the harm of food videos on TikTok.
Dietrich School Student Awarded the 2024 Student Award for Sustainability in Healthcare Challenge
William Schuck (A&S ’26), an Environmental Science student in the Dietrich School, is part of a team that has been awarded the 2024 Student Award for Sustainability in Healthcare Challenge for their project “Eco-Engineering the Future: Sustainable Prosthetics for Sustainable Healthcare.”
Joy Priest Awarded Funding from The Pittsburgh Foundation
Joy Priest, an assistant professor in the Department of English at the Dietrich School has been awarded $50,000 from The Pittsburgh Foundation to support an anthology of poems