Pop-Up Concert Planned for Friday
The Duquesne Chamber Orchestra will perform a pop-up concert this Friday, March 2, at noon in the Dr. Thomas D. Pappert Center for Performance and Innovation. They will be performing composer Joseph...
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Music School Sophomore Heading to Campus Superstar Finals
Terry Terhune, a sophomore music technology major in the Mary Pappert School of Music, is one of 10 finalists who will compete for the Ellen Weiss Kander Grand Prize of $5,000 at next month’s Campus...
View ArticleDuquesne Mourns the Loss of Former Theology Ph.D. Student
The Duquesne community is saddened by the loss of Sr. Anne Nasimiyu-Wasike, a former doctoral student in the department of theology and member of the Little Sisters of St. Francis. Nasimiyu, who earned...
View ArticleLibrary Survey Responses Due Today
Faculty and staff who were selected to help Gumberg Library improve its collections, services and building spaces by completing the five-minute LibQUAL survey are reminded that surveys must be...
View ArticlePart-Time Faculty Invited to Apply for Mission Micro-grants
The Center for Catholic Faith and Culture (CCFC) is currently accepting applications for the 2018 part-time faculty mission micro-grants. The micro-grant is an important University-wide funding...
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Reminder: Discounted Pens Tickets Available for March 21 Game
Through a partnership with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Duquesne University will be the game presenting partner when the Penguins take on the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, March 21, at 7:00 p.m. at PPG...
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Joe Biden to Speak at Upcoming Symposium Honoring Legacy of Dan Rooney
Duquesne University and The Ireland Funds will host Joe Biden, 47th Vice President of the United States, at an event honoring the life of former Pittsburgh Steelers Chairman and U.S. Ambassador to...
View ArticleJim Daniels and Keely Bowers Featured at Next Coffee House Reading Series
The free campus Coffee House Reading Series continues with readings from Jim Daniels and Keely Bowers tomorrow, Thursday, March 15, at 7 p.m. at the Genesius Theater Rehearsal Hall. Daniels is an...
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Psychology Department Hosting Educational Event ‘Listening to Psychosis’
Cross-cultural research indicates that people who have psychotic experiences are more likely to recover based upon the country in which they live—more so in some countries rather than others. The...
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Tutsi Genocide Survivor to Tell Her Story of Faith, Hope and Forgiveness
On April 6, 1994, the assassination of Hutu President Juvenal Habyarimana resulted in months of horrific massacres of nearly 800,000 Tutsi tribe members, including women and children. Home from college...
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Technology, Social Media Focus of Upcoming Civil Discourse Series
The impact of new technology on society has been significant in both positive and negative ways, dramatically affecting the ability to engage in civil discourse. With so many social media platforms and...
View ArticleDiscounted Penguins Tickets Available for University Employees
The Pittsburgh Penguins are offering a special discount offer to University employees for tickets to the team’s game against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, March 21. Duquesne faculty and staff...
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Political Science Students Work to Educate, Integrate Refugee Children
Undergraduates taking Dr. Jennie Schulze’s Politics of Immigration course are gaining a better understanding of the challenges faced by refugees, policymakers and community organizers in Pittsburgh....
View ArticleProfessor Develops Award-Winning App on Concussions
Rebound: Beating Concussions, a free app developed by Biological Sciences Professor Dr. John Pollock and The Partnership in Education, has been selected as a 2018 Parents’ Choice Recommended Award...
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Biden to Speak at University Event Honoring Dan Rooney
Duquesne and The Ireland Funds will host Joe Biden, 47th Vice President of the United States, at an event honoring the life of former Pittsburgh Steelers Chairman and U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Dan...
View ArticleDuke’s Basketball Hopes to Build on This Year’s Success
For the 10th consecutive year, the Duquesne women’s basketball team is heading to postseason play. Tomorrow, Thursday, March 15, the Dukes will take on the Miami University Redhawks in the first round...
View ArticleOpen Forums Slated during Middle States Evaluation Visit
Duquesne University is currently undergoing its decennial review by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). As part of this process, the University will host an evaluation team on...
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Panel to Discuss the Role of Media In the Medical Marijuana Debate
As the debate about medical marijuana continues to unfold, Duquesne’s chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will host a panel discussion about the media’s role in shaping the public’s...
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First Pittsburgh Regional Faculty Symposium Being Called a Success
With nearly 200 professionals from 30 different area institutions, the first Pittsburgh Regional Faculty Symposium is being touted as a success. Keynote speaker Dr. James Lang addresses the crowd. The...
View ArticleVote to Support Duquesne Strong Women, Strong Girls in National Competition
For the second consecutive year, a video submitted by the University’s Strong Women, Strong Girls chapter is among the national finalists in the Zip Car Students with Drive contest. The Duquesne...
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