As a committed Christian and a scholar whose interests included quantum theory and the philosophy of physics, Rob Clifton was fascinated by the interface between science and faith. "He was a fan of C.S. Lewis and liked to examine how the scientific greats — Newton, Einstein — regarded faith," said his wife, Marilyn. "He also […]
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August 29th, 2002Pitt's faculty recruits: New faces on campus >
August 29th, 2002More than 300 new professors have joined the Pitt faculty since last year, most of them in the medical school. The following is a sampling of new Pittsburgh campus faculty members, as noted by deans, directors and department chairs. Those administrators and the University Times want to emphasize that this is only a sampling and […]
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August 29th, 2002A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 3, in Heinz Chapel for former University staff member Ruthann Adams Mangelsdorf. Mangelsdorf, who retired from the University in 1999 after 40 years of service, died Aug. 23, 2002. She was 62. Mangelsdorf joined the University in 1959 as a research technician in […]