Pitt employees who retired in the first half of 2024 had worked at the University as long as 49 years or as short as seven, but the majority had spent between 30 and 40 years here.

The names were provided by each department.

Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences

Carol Mastrangelo Bove (13 years), teaching professor emeritus, Department of English

Paul A. Bove (44 years), distinguished professor emeritus, English

Mathew Rosenblum (32 years), professor, Department of Music

Oscar Swan (49 years), professor emeritus, Slavic Languages & Literature

Jeffrey F. Cohn (40 years), professor emeritus, Psychology

Nancy K. Glazener (33 years), professor emeritus, English; former director of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies.

Barbara McCloskey (32 years), professor emeritus, History of Art & Architecture

John H. McDowell (37 years), distinguished university professor emeritus, Philosophy

L. Evon Nigro (44 years), administrative officer, Chemistry

Frank J. Vincunas (20 years), construction coordinator, Office of the Dean

Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

Louis Picard (37 years), professor

Learning Research & Development Center

Carol Chestnut (12.75 years), content developer, Institute for Learning

Office of the Chief Financial Officer

Ivy Pan (28 years), Student Financial Services

John Jene (7 years), Purchasing Services

Philanthropic & Alumni Engagement

Julie Seavy (38 years), executive director, major gifts

Pitt IT

Michael Bednar (34 years), end user computing analyst

Nancy Patuc (31 years), IT training specialist

Dennis Wakefield (13 years), operations systems engineer

Pitt Research

Kathleen Hurst (36 years), research review analyst

School of Nursing

Jacquelyn Dunbar-Jacob (40 years), distinguished service professor and dean emeritus

Debbie Evansky (23.7 years), grants manager

School of Medicine

Chester Mathis (32 years), distinguished professor emeritus, Department of Radiology

Colleen Mayowski (25 years), assistant professor, Department of Medicine and Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Division of General Internal Medicine, and Institute for Clinical Research Education

School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Patti Anania-Firouzan (38 years), assistant professor and clinical education coordinator, Department of Health Information Management

School of Public Health

Marlon Jones (30 years), senior data manager, NRG Oncology Statistics and Data Management Center

Judy Mangan (26.5 years), systems analyst, NRG Oncology Statistics and Data Management Center

School of Social Work

Christina Newhill (34 years), professor

Bobby Simmons (28 years), assistant professor and director of Career Services