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Kathleen Sprows Cummings, 2021 Sheedy Award for Excellence in Teaching recipient, lauded for making history ‘come alive with connections from today’

Published: November 29, 2021

Cummings was recently announced as the winner of the 2021 Sheedy Excellence in Teaching Award, the highest teaching honor in the College of Arts & Letters.

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Deanna Witkowski on Mary Lou Williams and soul friendships

Published: November 11, 2021

Author: Philip Byers

Deanna Witkowski (University of Pittsburgh) received a Guerin Grant from the Cushwa Center in 2021 for her research on jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams.

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