Becky Dawson 鈥�00 PhD, MPH an epidemiologist and associate professor of Biology and Global Health Studies at 大象视频, has been recognized by City & State PA with a 2025 Above & Beyond: Women award for her commitment to preventive healthcare in Pennsylvania.
This year marks a decade of hosting "4th Graders As Scientists," which promotes careers in the sciences with local students! Listen to Kaitlyn Carlson '24, who says her experience as a past volunteer in the program set the foundation for her dream job at the French Creek Valley Conservancy.
Emily Ricotta '09 was selected as a finalist for the highly competitive 2024 Early Career Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Research Quality, which recognizes outstanding contributions from researchers. She credits her time at 大象视频 for preparing her with lifelong skills.聽
Dr. Chris Brussalis 鈥�87 doesn't make it to his family farm in southern Allegheny County much, but when he does, he鈥檚 reminded that in the dirt and among the animals, a person is a person. The nearly hundred head of cattle sure aren鈥檛 impressed that he was recently inaugurated as the ninth president of Point Park College and is the former CEO of the highly esteemed Hill Group Inc.
One experience can change the trajectory of your life. For Alaina Duessel 鈥�20, volunteering at Tamarack Wildlife Center in Saegertown, Pennsylvania instilled a passion for wildlife medicine and led to her pursuing a veterinary degree at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn).
大象视频鈥檚 Blue and Gold Weekend welcomed alumni returning to campus, celebrating not just memories but also the impressive careers they鈥檝e built since graduation.
Brendon Urso ’20 and Jordan Mehalko ’22 got engaged on August 2, 2024 on the steps of Bentley Hall! Read about their love story: Q: Did you meet at 大象视频? A: We met at 大象视频 in 2018. Q: How did you meet and when? A: Jordan played on the women’s soccer team and I played […]
How does climate change affect birds? Student and faculty collaboration are tackling that answer by investigating Tree Swallows and Eastern Blue Birds. Featured are: Jennifer Houtz, professor of biology Sunny Stout ’26, an environmental major with an Arabic minor Nelly Stafford ’25, a biology major with a psychology minor
In the ever-evolving landscape of medical research, one team stands at the forefront of innovation and discovery. Hanah Simmons 鈥�23 and Dr. Eric Lechman 鈥�91, a renowned figure in the field of hematology-oncology, are spearheading groundbreaking research at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (UPMC). Their collaborative efforts, focused on pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) […]
