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Ruskin Hall is a residence hall at the University of Pittsburgh and a contributing property to the Schenley Farms National Historic District. [2] Constructed in 1921–22 by H. L. Stevens & Company, with an annex added in 1925–26, [3] it is an eight-story building which is located between the Music Building and Information Sciences Building between Ruskin and Bellefield Avenues near Fifth ...
Petersen Events Center. / 40.443777; -79.962274. The Petersen Events Center (more commonly known as " The Pete " [ 3]) is a 12,508-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland neighborhood. The arena is named for philanthropists John Petersen and his wife Gertrude, who donated $10 million for its ...
The Allegheny Observatory is an American astronomical research institution, a part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh.The facility is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (ref. # 79002157, added June 22, 1979) [3] and is designated as a Pennsylvania state [4] and Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation [5] historic landmark.
The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) is a joint effort between Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh, and Westinghouse Electric Company. PSC was founded in 1986 by its two scientific directors, Ralph Roskies of the University of Pittsburgh and Michael Levine of Carnegie Mellon.
Previously known as the Nurses' Residence, Lothrop Hall originally served as a 650-room residence hall for University of Pittsburgh nursing students. Construction was begun in 1950 and completed in May 1953 at a cost of $4.5 million ($51.6 million today). [2] The residence was officially dedicated on May 11, 1953, which intentionally ...
Steve Swetonic – Major League Baseball player [ 17] Joe Walton – head coach of New York Jets, 1983–1989. Dave Wannstedt – coach for several NFL and college teams, including University of Pittsburgh. John Woodruff ( Col. 1939) – gold medalist in 800 meters at 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Website. www .upj .pitt .edu. University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown ( UPJ or Pitt-Johnstown) is a state-related college in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. It is a baccalaureate degree-granting regional campus of the University of Pittsburgh. The university is located in Richland Township, a suburban area of Johnstown, and was founded in 1927 as one of ...
Added to NRHP. July 22, 1983 [ 1] George Hubbard Clapp Hall is a contributing property to the Schenley Farms National Historic District [1] [ 2] on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The six-story Gothic Revival structure, designed by Trautwein & Howard, [ 3] was completed in 1956 and ...