Reminder: Register for Level-One Reiki Certification
Faculty and staff interested in taking the level-one reiki course offered by the School of Nursing must register by tomorrow, Thursday, June 7. Reiki is a spiritual healing art of Japanese origin. Dr....
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Nearly 2,000 Expected to Attend DuquesneFest This Weekend
DuquesneFest, the University’s annual summer open house, is expected to draw nearly 2,000 prospective students and family members to campus this weekend. Slated for Sunday, June 10, DuquesneFest...
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Division of Student Life’s First Spirit Award Winner Named
Dan Gittins, associate director for alcohol and drug education and coordinator of DU Cares, was recently presented with the Division of Student Life’s first Spirit Award for dedication to his work...
View ArticleDuquesne Hosts National Forum to Help Communities Torn by Violence
Duquesne will host social service agencies from across the country at the first Trauma Informed Community Development (TICD) Institute, an educational forum about mitigating the effects of community...
View ArticlePotential Students and Families Crowd Campus for DuquesneFest
The Office of Admissions hosted another successful DuquesneFest on June 10, welcoming thousands of potential students and their family members to campus for the annual open house event. …...
View ArticleDuquesne to Host High School Students for Annual Summer Writing Workshop
High school students have the opportunity to study college-level creative writing during a one-week intensive program offered by the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts. The 2018...
View Article2018 Distinguished Dissertation Award Winners Announced
The Office of Research and the University Graduate Council announced the recipients of the 2018 Distinguished Dissertation Awards. Each year, the University bestows the awards on doctoral students who...
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CETR Program Manager Honored as One of Pittsburgh’s FAB 40
Sharnay Hearn Davis, manager of the Research Community Engagement Scholars program in the Center for Community-Engaged Teaching and Research (CETR), was recently recognized as one of The New Pittsburgh...
View ArticleTropical Forest Cuba Exhibit Highlights New Duquesne, Phipps Partnership
Duquesne University and Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens are collaborating on various initiatives that include environmental research, programming and student internships. “Through our...
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School of Music Announces ‘Moscow on the Bluff’ Series
Works by renowned Russian composers Rachmaninoff, Gershwin and Tchaikovsky will be among the featured pieces in the Mary Pappert School of Music’s new Moscow on the Bluff series. The five-concert...
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University Inks Agreement with Westmoreland County Community College
Students from Westmoreland County Community College (WCCC) will be able to matriculate to the McAnulty College of Liberal Arts as juniors, thanks to a new agreement between the two schools. “Our...
View ArticleDuquesne Evaluates Strategic Energy Partnership Opportunity
Duquesne University is evaluating a strategic partnership opportunity with NRG Yield, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, for the potential conveyance and outsourcing of its co-generation facility. Duquesne’s...
View ArticleUniversity Welcomes Spiritans for U.S. Provincial Chapter Meeting
More than 100 Spiritans from across the world will convene on Duquesne’s campus next week for the third chapter meeting of the United States Province. The meeting will begin on Monday, June 18, with...
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Bartel Named Vice President for Information Technology at Duquesne
Charles Bartel has been named vice president for information technology and chief information officer (CIO) at Duquesne University, effective July 1. He previously served as assistant vice president...
View ArticleDU in the News [June 2018]
News coverage highlighting Duquesne’s experts and initiatives. June 19 NASA Needs A Better Zip-Tie Cutter to Use in Space, Duquesne Students Have An Idea WESA-Radio reported that NASA will use elements...
View ArticleFaculty & Staff Spotlight [June 20, 2018]
What has Tracey McCants Lewis been up to? Tracey McCants Lewis, associate clinical professor and pro bono program coordinator in the School of Law, and her Civil Rights Clinic students served more than...
View ArticleGrants Received [June 20, 2018]
Funds totaling $548,122 were recently received by the President’s Office, the School of Education, the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts, the Biomedical Engineering Program, the...
View ArticleWe All Scream for Ice Cream with President Gormley
Faculty and staff are invited to join President Ken Gormley for the third annual ice cream social on Friday, June 29, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Academic Walk by the Union. Gormley will greet employees as...
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New Program to Help High School Students Explore Pharmacy Careers
More than 150 high school students will visit Duquesne for its inaugural Pharmacy Exploration Day, a new summer program designed to help students consider a career in the pharmacy field. Held from...
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Summer Music Series Offering Variety of Camps for Student, Adult Musicians
Pittsburgh Guitar Legend Joe Negri Will be Honored at Special Event Musicians and singers of all ages may choose from an assortment of camps and special events to hone their craft thanks to the City...
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