2023-09-18 00:00:00
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How do I avoid burnout?
This Pitt behavioral economist recommends that we get better at saying no.
Spotlight
Great Adventure
Recent graduate Mollie Foladare is following in her father's footsteps — all the way to Ecuador.
Spotlight
Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
David Motley's Pittsburgh-based venture capital fund is creating opportunities for Black entrepreneurs.
Spotlight
Matchmaker, Matchmaker
How Netflix star and Pitt alumna Aleeza Ben Shalom helps clients find lasting love.
Feature Story
Track Star
After more than a decade in IndyCar, alumna Kate Gundlach has the experience and clout to hold one of the sport’s top engineering jobs and work for one of its most talented, unpredictable drivers. It’s a wild ride.
August Wilson’s World
The playwright’s work is renowned for embodying key elements of 20th-century America. His actual life — in which Pittsburgh was centerstage — did too, which is why Kornelia Tancheva felt there was no better home than Pitt for his works.
Connections
Top Alumni Awards
Recipients honored for their philanthropy, service, career achievement, spirit and more
‘Our best days are ahead’
A conversation with the University of Pittsburgh’s new chancellor.
Bookshelf
Moving Through
A grandfather’s advice helped alumnus and retired Pitt professor Hide Yamatani find harmony amid upheaval.
Spotlight
Compassion in Action
Theresa Kaijage used her social work skills and empathy to trailblaze support systems for people with HIV/AIDS in Tanzania.
Inspire
Take Flight
Jim Zurcher used to think he didn’t need a college degree. A lifetime of opportunity — and the Pitt scholarship he created — shows why he changed his mind.
Sketchbook
Familiar Waters
Sixty years ago, Georgia McDaniel pioneered Pitt’s first women’s swim team. She hasn’t stayed out of the water since.
Bookshelf
Moving Through
A grandfather’s advice helped alumnus and retired Pitt professor Hide Yamatani find harmony amid upheaval.
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