SLPA, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Partner to Offer Lunchtime Learning
As part of a new partnership with the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP), the School of Leadership and Professional Advancement (SLPA) will present Navigating Change at Work on Thursday, July 25, at...
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Nursing School Receives Federal Grant for Future Faculty
For the 10th consecutive year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has provided a sizable block grant to the School of Nursing for graduate students who plan to be, or currently are...
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AT Department Approved as Basic Life Support Training Site
The Department of Athletic Training in the Rangos School of Health Sciences has been approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Health to be a Basic Life Support (BLS) Training site. Dr. Paula Turocy...
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Duquesne Professor Outs J.K. Rowling as Author Robert Galbraith
When recently asked by England’s The Sunday Times to take on an authentication project to review the works of a few British authors, Dr. Patrick Juola didn’t hesitate. Little did he know that it would...
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New Minor in African Studies to Launch This Fall
Beginning this fall, students across the University will have the opportunity to minor in African Studies. The interdisciplinary program will offer a broad selection of courses on Africa that also can...
View ArticleDU in the News [July 2013]
News coverage highlighting Duquesne’s experts and initiatives. July 24 Rusted Out: Rustbelt Radio Goes Off the Air Pittsburgh City Paper interviewed Dr. Rob Bellamy, professor of journalism and...
View ArticleFaculty Spotlight [July 24, 2013]
What have Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow and Tracey McCants Lewis been up to? Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow, dean and professor of nursing, has been honored with the 2013 Distinguished Alumni Award from Gwynedd-Mercy...
View ArticleGrants Received [July 24, 2013]
Funding totaling $403,714 was recently received by the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences and the Center for Environmental Research and Education (CERE), the Mylan School of Pharmacy...
View ArticleWalk While You Work; See Juola’s Treadmill Desk in Action
While he burns through his many e-mails, Dr. Patrick Juola, associate professor of computer science, also burns off calories thanks to his recent purchase of a treadmill desk. The treadmill desk, a new...
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SLPA Hosts Book Signing Event with Donna Billings
The School of Leadership and Professional Advancement (SLPA) will host a reception and book signing with Donna Billings, author of Red and Purple Hiking Boots: An Older Woman’s Trek to “It’s Never too...
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Project SEED 10-Year Celebration Gathers Supporters, Students, Faculty
In the first gathering of its kind, Duquesne’s Project SEED brought together students, high school teachers, professors, contributors, potential supporters and interested corporate scientists to...
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Sustainability Auditing Expert to Speak at MBA Sustainability Diploma Ceremony
The Donahue Graduate School of Business will host a diploma ceremony for the 2013 graduating class of the MBA Sustainability program this Friday, July 26, at 2 p.m. in the Power Center Ballroom. Bob...
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Bayer School Hosting 16th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
After spending the summer hard at work in the laboratory, nearly 100 undergraduate researchers from 33 institutions across the region will present their findings at the 16th annual Summer Undergraduate...
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Nursing Professor Selected for 2013 ETD Leadership Award
The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) international consortium has selected Associate Nursing Professor Dr. Linda Goodfellow as its 2013 Electronic Theses and Dissertations...
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Witt-Enderby Conducting Clinical Trial to Examine Natural Bone Treatment
Three years ago, Dr. Paula Witt-Enderby, professor of pharmacology, conducted a clinical study that examined whether melatonin, a natural molecule released nightly in the body and a popular...
View ArticleGrants Received [July 31, 2013]
Funding totaling $505,240 was recently received by the Mylan School of Pharmacy, the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts, and the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences....
View ArticleFaculty Spotlight [July 31, 2013]
What have Joel Fishman and Ken Gormley been doing? Dr. Joel Fishman, assistant director for lawyer services in the School of Law, presented the address Why, Where and What to Publish at the American...
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SLPA Commencement Slated for Saturday
Elizabet Dennehy Rodriguez, founder and president of Rodriguez & Associates, will address the graduates at the School of Leadership and Professional Advancement’s (SLPA) Commencement this Saturday,...
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Health Sciences School Hosting Summer Commencement
The Rangos School of Health Sciences will host its annual summer Commencement ceremony this Friday, Aug. 2, at 6:30 p.m. in the A.J. Palumbo Center. Dr. Gregory Frazer, dean of the Rangos School, at...
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SLPA Speaker to Discuss Gender and Cultural Differences at Work
The School of Leadership and Professional Advancement will host August commencement speaker, Elizabet Rodriguez Dennehy, at a special networking event on Friday, Aug. 2, at 5:30 p.m. in the Barnes and...
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