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OT Professor Wearing Many Hats on African Research/Service Trip
As a health services practitioner and faculty member, Dr. Anne Marie Hansen, assistant professor of occupational therapy (OT), is used to juggling both short- and long-term projects. In the last month,...
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Philosophy Doctoral Student Earns Fulbright to Study in Germany
Diligence and perseverance have propelled philosophy Ph.D. candidate Jacob Greenstine into an elite group of five Duquesne University students who have earned Fulbright awards in just the past three...
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DU Ranked as Affordable School with Degrees that Pay Off for Graduates
Duquesne has been selected as one of Pennsylvania’s most affordable colleges, and one of the 81 institutions in the state whose degrees provide the most value over the graduate’s lifetime. Duquesne is...
View ArticleGrants Received [August 7, 2013]
Funding totaling $445,201 was recently received by the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences and the Mylan School of Pharmacy. The Department of Physics, Bayer School, $20,000, from the...
View ArticleDU in the News [August 2013]
News coverage highlighting Duquesne’s experts and initiatives. Aug. 6 Harper Lawyer Denies Claim that Former Police Chief Set Up Bogus Firm The Tribune-Review quoted Wes Oliver, associate professor of...
View ArticleFaculty Spotlight [August 7, 2013]
What has Dr. Bob been up to? Dr. Clifford Bob, professor of political science and the Raymond J. Kelley Endowed Chair in International Relations, was awarded a visiting professorship at the Graduate...
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A Healthier You and Wallet With ‘Know Your Numbers’
The annual Know Your Numbers wellness campaign runs until Tuesday, Dec. 31, but employees who participate in the health and well-being program before Friday, Sept. 20, will receive the $250 reward in...
View ArticleUniversity Tuition Remission Forms Due Aug. 19
Faculty and staff who utilize the University’s tuition benefits program for themselves or their dependents have until Monday, Aug. 19, to submit tuition remission forms and required documentation to...
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New $617,000 NSF Grant to Fund Scholarships in Chemistry
The Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences and the School of Education have received a $617,850 grant from the National Science Foundation—money earmarked for scholarships for academically...
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Evanseck Leads Group That Funds NSF Undergrad Chemistry Research Sites
Dr. Jeffrey Evanseck, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, will serve as the principal investigator for the Leadership Group, a body that oversees the National Science Foundation (NSF) funding of...
View ArticleDuquesne Included in The Princeton Review’s ‘Best 378 Colleges’
Duquesne is one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. The education services company features the University in the new 2014 edition of its...
View ArticleGrants Received [August 14, 2013]
Funding totaling $256,714 was recently received by the School of Education, the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, and the Program for Academic Excellence. Dr. Melissa Boston,...
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Hazelwood Program Puts Science into Summer for Record Number of Students
Nearly 90 first through eighth graders wrapped up a six-week science summer camp on Aug. 8 that was piloted by three Hazelwood organizations based at the Center of Life, the Bayer School of Natural and...
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Leadership Breakfast Series Continues with Navigating the Toxic Workplace
The School of Leadership and Professional Advancement will present Navigating the Toxic Workplace as the sixth session in its Leadership Breakfast Series. Deborah Holland Deborah Holland, president of...
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Freshman Move-In Scheduled, Surface Parking Affected
Campus will welcome members of the class of 2017 when they arrive for Freshman Move-In on Tuesday, Aug. 20, from 8 a.m. to noon, and from 3 to 6 p.m. Surface parking will be prohibited on the move-in...
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New Chairs Named in Athletic Training, Physical Therapy
The John G. Rangos School of Health Sciences has named new chairs for its Department of Athletic Training and the Department of Physical Therapy. Dr. Jason Scibek Associate Professor Dr. Jason Scibek...
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Law Clinic Garners Rare Win in U.S. Court of Appeals
The School of Law’s Clinical Legal Education Program celebrated an important victory Aug. 9 when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a precedential opinion affirming the grant of...
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Parkhurst Dining Serves Up New Dining Options
Parkhurst Dining is now on campus and operational as Duquesne’s official dining service provider. As part of this new partnership, delicious changes are coming to campus. The Culinary Cab, a Parkhurst...
View ArticleFaculty Spotlight [August 21, 2013]
What have Maggie Jones Patterson and Dr. Charles Wood been up to? Maggie Jones Patterson, professor of journalism in the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts, received the Professional...
View ArticleGrants Received [August 21, 2013]
Funding totaling $120,000 was recently received by the Office of Research, the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, and the Mylan School of Pharmacy. Office of Research, $100,000 third...
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