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College Costs Fuel Rise of the Workforce Development Coordinator
(TNS) — When Dylan Beisler stepped onto the tarmac at the Pittsburgh International Airport last year and saw teams of people preparing snow removal equipment for the winter, his eyes lit up. The now-18-year-old knew he wanted to be part of the crew. That day, Mr. Beisler — a...
MVPs and Standouts from 2024 2Tenths Top 150 Camp
Hundreds of athletes took the field at Shady Side Academy on Sunday to compete in the 2024 2Tenths Top 150 camp. Out of those athletes, only a handful of them earned MVP honors and there were a few more that stood out as well. Upperclassmen Offensive MVPs. Quarterback: Tristan Reed...
Tuition Cost to Remain the Same for 2024-25 School Year at University of Pittsburgh at Titusville
Students enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh at Titusville will not see their tuition increase for the 2024-25 academic year. On Friday, July 12, the University of Pittsburgh Board of Trustees approved the university's budget and set tuition rate for all five campuses. Pitt did increase tuition for in-state and...
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Launches New Initiative for Human-Centered AI – Plus more ATG News & Announcements for 7/16/24
Citing the Carnegie Mellon website infoDOCKET notes that “Carnegie Mellon is launching the Open Forum for AI (OFAI), a new initiative that will build capacity and understanding for a human-centered AI to move toward augmented intelligence. Leveraging CMU’s AI expertise, OFAI includes a key group of partners that offer a range of complementary skills necessary for collective action for AI strategy and associated policy development. Initial funding is being provided by the social change venture Omidyar Network, NobleReach Foundation, and internal CMU funding.
Innamorato asks judge to toss Pittsburgh Public Schools lawsuit on reassessment
Allegheny County and its top official, Sara Innamorato, on Monday asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by Pittsburgh Public Schools that is trying to trigger a countywide property reassessment. The school district sued in April to force a countywide reassessment, something that hasn’t been done since 2012. Pittsburgh...
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