Sexual Assault Awareness Events Slated Throughout March, April
Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend educational programs in March and April to raise awareness about sexual violence as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Activities geared...
View ArticlePathways to Professional Success Training Now Available for Employees
As part of its commitment to foster a culture of learning, the Office of Human Resources has launched Pathways to Professional Success, a new, flexible training program for full-time employees. The...
View ArticleCampus Community Turns Out for Civil Discourse Discussion on Technology,...
Nearly 400 faculty, staff and students attended yesterday’s Technology, Social Media and Civil Discourse, the second major program in Duquesne University President Ken Gormley’s civil discourse series....
View ArticleHundreds Gather at University Event Honoring Dan Rooney
More than 700 people packed the Union Ballroom on March 16 for an event honoring the life and legacy of former Pittsburgh Steelers Chairman and U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Dan Rooney. … Rooney...
View ArticleReminder: Middle States Visit, Open Forums Slated for Next Week
In conjunction with its decennial review by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), the University will host an evaluation team on campus next week. The evaluation team (which arrives...
View ArticleFaculty Promotions and Tenure Announced
President Ken Gormley has approved the promotion and tenure of the following faculty members: Promoted to Professor Dr. William Wright, theology Dr. Melissa Boston, instruction and leadership in...
View ArticleProfessional MBA Program, Law School Climb in ‘U.S. News’ Grad Rankings
The Professional MBA program in the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business experienced a 41-spot upsurge in U.S. News and World Report’s newly released 2019 Best Graduate School rankings. The program is...
View ArticleReception held for Recently Published Spiritan
The Rev. Bill Cleary, C.S.Sp., associate director of the Center for Spiritan Studies, was honored for his recently published book, Spiritan Life and Mission Since Vatican II, at a March 27 reception....
View ArticleRwandan Genocide Survivor Shares Story at Duquesne, Receives Honorary Degree
Approximately 1,000 faculty, staff, students and community members recently gathered to hear New York Times best-selling author Immaculée Ilibagiza recall her journey of faith, hope and forgiveness...
View ArticleLaw School, Honors College Hosting Event With Alumna/Author Sheila Tate
Faculty, staff, students and alumni are invited to An Afternoon with Sheila Tate, featuring the Duquesne alumna who witnessed history as press secretary and confidante to first lady Nancy Reagan....
View ArticleSpiritan Pedagogy Reception Set for April 18
The Spiritan Pedagogy Conversations series will conclude for the 2017-18 academic year with a community-building reception on Wednesday, April 18, at 4 p.m. in Room 613 of the Union. Co-sponsored by...
View ArticleCheck Out University-Community Partnership at ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’ Event
The Center for Catholic Faith and Culture (CCFC) is co-sponsoring an off-campus event with the Center for Community-Engaged Teaching and Research, to allow members of the campus community to get a...
View ArticleWeek of Activities Promotes Wellbeing on Campus
A series of events designed to promote the mental and spiritual health of the campus community will be held as part of Duquesne’s annual Week of Wellbeing. Hosted by the Center for Student Wellbeing,...
View ArticleUndergrad Research Symposium to Mark 10th Anniversary
More than 200 Duquesne undergraduate students will showcase their work at the University’s 10th annual Undergraduate Research and Scholarship Symposium on Wednesday, April 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m....
View ArticleAnnual Open Enrollment for Benefit Plans Begins April 16
Open enrollment, an annual process that provides employees with the opportunity to enroll in new benefit plans or make changes for the upcoming benefit year, begins on Monday, April 16. There are no...
View ArticleKelly Lecture Looks at the Influence Virus Novels May Have on Present...
The upcoming David F. Kelley Bioethics Lecture will look at viral threats through the unusual perspective of virus novels. Dr. Hub Zwart Dr. Hub Zwart, professor of philosophy at Radboud University in...
View ArticlePanel Event to Discuss Freedom of the Press and Civil Rights
The Consortium for Christian-Muslim Dialogue (CCMD) will host a panel discussion to address the issues of freedom of the press and civil rights, particularly in Turkey. Freedom of the Press and...
View ArticleReminder: Register by Friday for ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’ Event
Register by this Friday, April 13, to attend the Center for Catholic Faith and Culture’s (CCFC) off-campus event Won’t You By My Neighbor? Building Authentic Relationships in the Community. Slated for...
View ArticlePoetry, Fiction Readings to Conclude Spring Coffee House Series
The free campus Coffee House Reading Series concludes next week with readings from local artists Brent House and Clare Beams. Free and open to the public, the semester’s final reading will be held on...
View ArticleExcellent Educators to be Recognized at Upcoming Award Ceremony
The Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) will recognize faculty and graduate students for their creativity, effectiveness and innovation in the classroom at the upcoming Celebration of Teaching...
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