University Times

Elaine Y. Frampton, a former Pitt employee who worked in Pitt’s Office of Affirmative Action (now the Office of Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion) for 20 years, died Nov. 7, 2010, in Johnstown’s Memorial Medical Center.

Frampton joined the Pitt staff in 1985 and shortly thereafter transferred into the Office of Affirmative Action, where she worked with faculty, staff and students on all Pitt campuses. In 1999, she was named associate director of Affirmative Action, a position she held until her retirement on Jan. 31, 2006.

Frampton earned an MSW in 1985, an MPA in 1981 and a BA in 1971, all at Pitt.

Prior to working at Pitt, she was employed by J & P Management Co., Children and Youth Services, Allegheny Valley School and the Family Welfare Society in Johnstown.