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Dr. Brian Primack will step down from his position as dean of Pitts Honors College.

Honors College dean to leave for position at University of Arkansas

By Emily Wolfe and Brian Gentry April 17, 2019
Dr. Brian Primack will step down from his position as dean of Pitt’s Honors College this summer, and will be the dean of the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas beginning July 1.
David J. Hickton (left), founding director of Pitt’s Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security, and Brian Primack (right), the dean of the Honors College, discuss the cultural shift around the world caused by social media. (Photo by Issi Glatts | Assistant Visual Editor)

Panelists consider social media’s impact

By Hannah Schneider, Staff Writer March 29, 2018

When David Hickton addressed the concept of social media Wednesday night, he said users are reaching a tipping point of outrage with it that will lead to social change. “We’re recognizing that we’re...

Dr. Brian Primack will step down from his position as dean of Pitts Honors College.

Q&A with new UHC dean Brian Primack

By The Pitt News Staff June 20, 2017

Brian Primack, a Pitt alumnus and professor in the School of Medicine, gained another title earlier this month when Pitt named him to replace Edward Stricker as dean of the University Honors College. In...

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