Wikipedia:WikiProject University of Pittsburgh/On this day/July 1
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- (2013) Pitt becomes an official member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
- (1988) Pitt surgeons perform the first ever liver-pancrease transplant surgery in the United States.
- (1987) University of Pittsburgh trustees vote to divest any funds affiliated with investment in South Africa in response to that country's system of Apartheid.
- (1954) Ground is broken on a Fifth Avenue site, facing the Cathedral of Learning, for the University of Pittsburgh's new $2.5 million Clapp Hall.
- (1908) The Western Pennsylvania Medical College, the Medical Department of the university, becomes wholly a part of the University of Pittsburgh.