Two Faculty, Three Alumni Named American Academy of Nursing Fellows
Dr. Alison Colbert, associate professor and associate dean for academic affairs, and Dr. Becky Kronk, associate professor and chair of the undergraduate nursing programs, have been selected by the...
View ArticleDuquesne University Receives Second Cigna Well-Being Award
Duquesne University has been honored a second time as a Cigna Well-Being awardee. The honor recognizes organizations that demonstrate a strong commitment to improving the physical and emotional health...
View ArticleReminder: New Benefit Year Deductions in Effect as of July 1
As of July 1, benefit selections for the 2018-2019 benefit year have gone into effect. Employees are encouraged to check their Friday, July 6, paystub to ensure all benefit selections and other...
View ArticleFAST Lab Calls for Volunteers to Help Freshmen Make Transition to College Life
The Freshman Advisement Summer Transition Lab (FAST) is recruiting volunteers for this year’s program, which will take place from Tuesday, July 10, through Friday, July 13. Volunteers assist new...
View ArticleUnited Way Honors Duquesne Among Top 100 Campaigns
The United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania recognized Duquesne as a Bronze Circle awardee as well as one of its “Top 100 Campaigns” for 2017 during its June 13 Report to the Community event. Thanks to...
View ArticleThe ‘Times’ Goes on Summer Vacation
The Duquesne University Times will take a summer break for the month of July. Weekly publication will resume in August.
View ArticleOffice of Community Engagement Launches New Website
The new Office of Community of Engagement (OCE) recently launched its website, which is located in the Community section on the University’s homepage. In addition to serving as a central source of...
View ArticleReminder: Farewell Reception Will Be Held for Dr. Timothy Austin
Faculty and staff are reminded to RSVP to attend the farewell reception for University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Timothy Austin. The reception will be held on Thursday, June...
View ArticleReminder: Ice Cream with President Slated for Friday
President Ken Gormley invites faculty and staff to attend the third annual ice cream social on Friday, June 29, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Academic Walk by the Union. The rain site will be Mellon Patio.
View ArticlePsychology Professor Honored with PA Psychological Association’s Public...
Dr. Roger Brooke, professor of psychology and director of military psychological services, was recently awarded the Pennsylvania Psychological Association (PPA’s) Public Service Award for his...
View ArticleDuquesne Science Professor Receives Presidential Award
Duquesne professor Dr. John Pollock has received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring to honor his career in educating students from universities to...
View ArticlePresident Gormley Bestows Presidential Award at Spiritan Chapter Dinner
More than 100 members of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit were in attendance at a dinner hosted by President Ken Gormley on June 20 to witness retired Duquesne President Rev. Donald Nesti, C.S.Sp.,...
View ArticlePublic Safety Announces Campus Parking Restrictions for Freshman Move-In
Duquesne University’s annual Freshman Move-In will take place from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. next Tuesday, Aug. 21. During this time, surface parking will be prohibited on all campus streets. Surface permit...
View ArticleDU in the News [August 2018]
News coverage highlighting Duquesne’s experts and initiatives. Aug. 21 Duquesne University Welcoming One of Its Biggest Freshman Classes KDKA-TV interviewed President Ken Gormley for this story about...
View ArticleGrants Received [August 22, 2018]
Funds totaling $12,486 were recently received by the Rangos School of Health Sciences. Dr. Gregory Marchetti, associate professor of physical therapy, Rangos School of Health Sciences, $12,486, from...
View ArticleCellist Wraps Up Six Weeks in London at City Music Foundation Summer Program
Cellist Abner Jairo Ortiz Garcia, a graduate student in the Mary Pappert School of Music, recently returned from six weeks of recitals and workshops with the City Music Foundation (CMF) Summer Program...
View ArticleAuditions Slated for the University Singers
Duquesne’s all-campus ensemble, the University Singers, is hosting auditions this week for music majors, faculty, staff, alumni and community members. Auditions will be held by appointment on Thursday,...
View ArticleDuquesne University Filming/Photography Policy
Throughout the year, faculty and staff receive outside requests to film or take photos on Duquesne’s campus. Please note that all external requests for non-news photography and videography on campus...
View ArticleExhibit Examines the Birth of ‘Frankenstein,’ Author Mary Shelley and More
Few creatures of horror have captivated readers’ imaginations as the tortured monster of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Yet 200 years after its publication, the book and its characters remain...
View ArticlePharmacy Students to Receive White Coats, Marking First Year of Professional...
Two hundred third-year pharmacy students will participate in the 16th annual School of Pharmacy White Coat Ceremony this weekend. The ceremony, which marks students’ entrance into their first year of...
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