Mark Nordenberg

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Mark A. Nordenberg is a lawyer and the seventeenth Chancellor (1995-present) of the University of Pittsburgh.

In 1977, he joined the faculty of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He served as Dean of the School of Law from 1985 until 1993 and as Interim Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs from 1993–1994. The Pitt Board of Trustees elected him Interim Chancellor in 1995 and a year later, Chancellor.

Born in Duluth, Minnesota, his family moved to suburban Pittsburgh when his father was relocated with U.S. Steel, and he graduated from North Allegheny High School. He was then educated at Thiel College (BA 1970) and the University of Wisconsin Law School (JD 1973).

He married Nikki Pirillo, and they have three adult children.

Preceded by
J. Dennis O'Connor
University of Pittsburgh Chancellor
1995present
Succeeded by
none

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