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Frank Toker named Distinguished Professor of Art History, Architecture and Archeology

We are very pleased to announce that Frank Toker has been named Distinguished Professor of Art History, Architecture and Archeology!

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Smog meringues at the GASP Air Fair

Consuming Nature participant serves pollution at local community event.

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National press interviews Kirk Savage on confederate monuments

Since last events in Charlottesville, major news outlets have sought the expertise of Professor Kirk Savage on the history of civil war statues and removal of Confederate monuments. 

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Grad Student Meredith North opens "Serielle Formationen 1967/2017"

Meredith served as curatorial assistant for this landmark show at the Daimler Contemporary in Berlin.

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Consuming Nature participant makes desserts with pollution

Have you ever heard of smog meringues? Taste Pittsburgh’s pollution on August 10 at the Air Fair, presented by GASP.

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Grad student Annika Johnson presents at international workshop!

Annika Johnson presented a facet of her dissertation at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florence on July 6 and 7. See more for details.

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Alexandra Oliver †

We are deeply saddened to mark the passing of Alexandra Oliver on May 22, 2017. A celebration of life for Alex will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 2 pm at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Wilkinsburg, PA.

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Kirk Savage named Dietrich Chair in HAA

The HAA department is delighted to announce that Kirk Savage has been named Dietrich (endowed) Chair in HAA! 

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2017 Fil Hearn for Study Abroad Award

Congratulations to the 2017 Winner of the Fil Hearn for Study Abroad Award!

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2017 Friends of Frick Fine Arts Undergraduate Writing Award

Congratulations to our Friends of Frick Fine Arts Undergraduate Writing Award Winners!

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