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Dr. David Lewis is distinguished professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, chair of the Department of Psychiatry, medical director and director of research at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital. He's also a board member of the Pittsburgh Foundation. Cristina Rouvalis recently sat down with Lewis to discuss one of his passions - the need to close the equity gap in medicine

Supporting a vibrant democracy is among the grant-making priorities of The Pittsburgh Foundation and our affiliate, The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County. Free and fair elections are pillars upon which all our other rights as Americans rest.  This year, to help ensure that everyone in our region understands how to vote by mail, we’ve created a short video and a handout to explain the mail-in voting processes in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties.

Established Artist winner of the 2019 Carol R. Brown Creative Achievement Award

Established Artist winner of the 2018 Carol R. Brown Creative Achievement Award

Rob Rogers, former editorial cartoonist at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette who was fired by the publisher in June 2018, is interviewed by Heinz Endowments president Grant Oliphant regarding his career and the First Amendment implications of his firing.

The Pittsburgh Foundation is made up of several areas, all of which work toward the ultimate goal of ensuring that people and communities in southwestern PA can grow and thrive. Our donors are among those making tremendous contributions to the Pittsburgh region in different ways including donor-advised funds and planned gifts. In 2021, Georgette Diab began working with Lindsay Aroesty, the Foundation’s vice president for Development and Donor Services, eventually establishing two scholarship funds that will be realized one day through her will.

Emerging Artist winner of the 2019 Carol R. Brown Creative Achievement Award

Emerging Artist winner of the 2018 Carol R. Brown Creative Achievement Award

President and CEO of The Pittsburgh Foundation Maxwell King provides closing remarks at The First Amendment for the Twenty-First Century conference. Ken Gormley invites attendees to a second conference in October.

Co-founder and executive director of the Freedom of the Press Foundation Trevor Timm points out how technology plays a big and continually changing role in journalism and media. Timm then joins a panel led by Andrew Conte, director, Center for Media Innovation at Point Park University, Stephanie Whited, communications director, The Tor Project and David Greene, senior staff attorney and civil liberties director, Electronic Frontier Foundation, as they explore the good and bad of emerging technologies and the effects on First Amendment freedoms.