News coverage highlighting Duquesne’s experts and initiatives.
June 8
AU Students Receive BAYADA Award
In this piece by North Central Ohio News, nursing faculty members Dr. Yvonne Weideman, Dr. Joan Such Lockhart and Dr. Marie Panas are featured for their recent BAYADA Award for Innovation in Heathcare Education. Lockhart is quoted regarding the origin of their award-winning Virtual Simulation Experience Program. A similar article appeared in the Ashland Source.
June 7
Papal Decree Not Likely Applicable to Adamec
In this Tribune-Democrat article, Dr. Nick Cafardi, dean emeritus of the school of law, commented on Pope Francis’ recent procedures of investigating bishops who did not protect victims of child sexual abuse and whether the Papal decree applies to former Bishop Joseph Adamec.
June 6
The Face of Beaver County is Changing – Slowly
Beaver County Times interviewed Associate Sociology Professor Dr. Michael Irwin about the unchanging lifestyles and demographics of Beaver County residents.
‘Indifference Has Consequences,’ Ex-Gov. Tom Ridge Tells Duquesne Law Grads: Monday Morning Coffee
PennLive.com included this article about former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge’s Commencement address delivered at the June 6 law school graduation ceremony. A similar article appeared in the Tribune-Review.
June 3
How to Be a Christian Today
Catholic News reported that Dr. Gerald Boodoo will be among the presenters at the 18th annual conference on Catholic Theology in the Caribbean Today, slated for June 12-18 in St. Lucia.
History Shows New Mexico Has Made Bad Choices: Who Will Lead Us Forward
The Albuquerque Journal reported on a study by Associate Economics Professor Dr. Matt Ryan comparing the economic growth of New Mexico and Arizona over a 50-year period and the policy decisions behind them.
June 2
Pens’ Continued Success Propels Pittsburgh’s Economy
Dr. Ron Dick, associate professor of sports marketing, discussed the economic impact of the Penguins being in the Stanley Cup playoffs and finals during his interview on the WESA-Radio show Essential Pittsburgh.