Clarification The June 10 University Times quoted the new dean of Pitt's School of Law, David J. Herring, as stating that law faculty deserved to have an internal candidate get the dean's job. Herring said he meant that faculty deserved to have an internal candidate among those considered for the dean's job.
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June 24th, 1999Breaking ground >
June 24th, 1999Breaking ground University officials, student-athletes and the Pitt marching band joined Pittsburgh Steelers owners, past and present Steelers players and coaches, government leaders and other dignitaries June 18 in breaking ground for the Steelers' new stadium on the North Shore. From left: Pitt football coach Walt Harris, Athletic Director Steve Pederson and Chancellor Mark Nordenberg. […]
Hillmans give $10 million for UPCI development >
June 24th, 1999Hillmans give $10 million for UPCI development UPMC Health System officials announced a $10 million contribution June 22 from Henry L. Hillman and the Hillman foundations for the development and expansion of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute's (UPCI's) programs at UPMC Shadyside Hospital. Jeffrey Romoff, president of UPMC Health System, said the planned cancer […]
Staff still awaiting details of July 1 classification plan >
June 24th, 1999Staff still awaiting details of July 1 classification plan Pitt staff are still wait- ing to learn details of the new classification plan, which is to be implemented next week. Human Resources officials announced the plan last fall and outlined it generally at a staff assembly June 8. Excluding unionized employees and some upper-administration staff […]
Staff still awaiting details of July 1 classification plan >
June 24th, 1999Staff still awaiting details of July 1 classification plan Pitt staff are still wait- ing to learn details of the new classification plan, which is to be implemented next week. Human Resources officials announced the plan last fall and outlined it generally at a staff assembly June 8. Excluding unionized employees and some upper-administration staff […]
Demonstration >
June 24th, 1999Demonstration About 20 demonstrators, including Harold Jones and Shandra Williams, marched in front of the residence of Chancellor Mark Nordenberg on June 19, protesting Pitt's refusal to extend health benefits to same-sex domestic partners and the University's challenge to the city gay rights law. Jones and several other members of the Equal Rights Alliance (ERA) […]
Demonstration >
June 24th, 1999Demonstration About 20 demonstrators, including Harold Jones and Shandra Williams, marched in front of the residence of Chancellor Mark Nordenberg on June 19, protesting Pitt's refusal to extend health benefits to same-sex domestic partners and the University's challenge to the city gay rights law. Jones and several other members of the Equal Rights Alliance (ERA) […]
City Council okays 2 Pitt projects >
June 24th, 1999City Council okays 2 Pitt projects By a 7-0 vote, Pittsburgh City Council approved two University projects that will provide more student housing and academic space on campus. Pitt plans to construct a six-story academic building across South Bouquet Street from the law school and add a second phase to the Bouquet Gardens undergraduate student […]