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Learn about how these military greats, from the author of the GI Bill of Rights to a former Army Surgeon General, shaped the world — and how Pitt shaped them.

A nurse anesthetist and Pitt alum watched veterans with PTSD “go to sleep in Pittsburgh but wake up in Iraq.” He knew something had to change.

Tinnitus is the most common service-related disability in U.S. veterans, and Pitt's Thanos Tzounopoulos is trying to find a cure.

Pitt Dental Medicine helped provide free care, from cleanings to root canals, for those who needed it most.

Eunice Yang will soon begin beta testing for OK2StandUP, a Fitbit-like monitor of the autonomic nervous system that predicts and prevents falls.

Companies in the region are hungry for skilled machinists. Pitt’s Manufacturing Assistance Center is now providing them.

In this Q&A, Lina Dostilio explains what “community engagement” is and how her office continues to foster Pitt’s long legacy of community partnerships.

“Universities will look different,” he warned, if state appropriations are cut.

“We’re pretty blessed that we’ve got so much talent and the benefit of so much research here. I’m not at all surprised that Pitt has a global impact,” said Sen. Bob Casey during his Friday tour of the facilities.

The secretary met with Chancellor Patrick Gallagher, Center for Vaccine Research Director Paul Duprex and other leaders as part of his tour.

The new program is providing meaningful career opportunities for residents like Lemel Alexander.

The second annual week of events prompted the Pitt community not just to volunteer, but to engage with bigger questions around civic responsibility and organizing. 

A new FDA proposal could put hearing aids in the domain of pharmacists. Pitt professors want to make sure they’ll be ready.

The inaugural summit kicked off today downtown and features Pitt notables.

As part of the new public service program, a group of Pitt-Johnstown students gave $10,000 in grants to community organizations.