News
Recent Alums Report Back on Doors History Has Opened for Them
Julia Strickland-Gilliard, Desireé Vaughn, Bill Schlachter, and Connor Harbison will share experiences with current students over lunch on Thursday, March 28 at the University Club, Conference Room A from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. Panel Discussion Moderators: Patrick Dowd (A&S ’92G, ’99G), Executive Director, Allies for Children and Lizzy Stoyle (A&S ’11, EDUC ’15G), Academic Advisor, Carnegie Mellon University.
Attendance is limited to 50 people. RSVP to David Ruvolo at whc@pitt.edu. For more information, please visit www.history.pitt.edu. Sponsored by the Pitt Alumni Association and the World History Center.
B.Phil. and History honors major Joshua Hanley wins William Stanton Prize
Recognizing the outstanding honors thesis in History, the prize was generously established by Pitt alumnus David Frederick in honor of his mentor William Ragan Stanton, esteemed American historian who taught here from 1962 until 1994.
Alessandro Conway completes B.Phil. and wins Fulbright
Working with Bernie Hagerty, History minor Alessandro Conway recently completed a BPhil in Economics and International Area Studies (Summer 2017) and has just won a Fulbright to conduct research at Sciences-Po in France.
