Asthma Screenings Begin at Pittsburgh-Area Schools Under Direction of...
For the first time, several Pittsburgh-area school districts are implementing school-wide asthma screenings for students, with help from Duquesne University and the Pediatric Alliance. The Clairton,...
View ArticleFake Job Offer Email Scam Targeting Students
Jobs that sound too good to be true should raise a red flag for anyone. Fake job postings are being sent via unsolicited emails to student accounts and showing up on online job listing sites. Faculty...
View ArticleBenefits Office Hosting Presentation by Local Breast Cancer Survivor
In conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness month, the benefits office is hosting a presentation by breast cancer survivor Carol Glock, founder and president of the Glock Foundation. Glock, who was...
View ArticlePharmacy School to Host Health and Wellness Fair in Market Square
The School of Pharmacy’s sixth annual health and wellness fair features free health screenings and other activities next week. Hosted in conjunction with American Pharmacists Month, the fair will be...
View ArticleHot Dog! Duquesne Kicks Off United Way Campaign Activities
Duquesne employees are invited to support Pittsburgh and surrounding communities through the University’s annual United Way campaign, which begins Monday, Oct. 1. The United Way of Southwestern...
View ArticleODI, Faculty Senate Team Up for New ‘Diversity Speaker Series’
Two University constituents are launching a new speaker series designed to strengthen diversity and inclusion at Duquesne University and in the region. The Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the...
View ArticleActivities, Events to Mark Duquesne’s Heritage as a Catholic Spiritan University
The campus community is invited to celebrate Duquesne’s 140th birthday, kick off Homecoming weekend and celebrate Duquesne’s heritage as a Catholic Spiritan University during Heritage Week 2018....
View ArticleSocial Justice Internship Fair Slated for Friday
Numerous organizations and agencies will be on campus this Friday to share internship and potential job opportunities for individuals interested in social justice advocacy or civic engagement. The...
View ArticleLecture to Center on Relationship Between Religious Healing and Psychotherapy
An upcoming presentation will address cultural modulations of faith and reason among believing Catholic psychiatrists and mental health professionals who consult with and assist exorcists. Catholic...
View ArticleNew Director of the Center for Healthcare Ethics Named
Dr. Joris Gielen has been named director of the Center for Healthcare Ethics in the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts. “In collaboration with my colleagues, I would like to further...
View ArticleCCFC Hosting Paluse Grant Info Session for Full-Time Faculty
The Center for Catholic Faith and Culture (CCFC) is hosting an information session for full-time faculty on the Paluse Faculty Research Grants program, which provides funding for scholarly research...
View ArticleArt Exhibit Program to Feature Works by Members of the University Community
Gumberg Library will introduce a formal art exhibit program next month featuring the work of University students, faculty and staff. The program launches Monday, Oct. 8, with DUQ Creates: Bizon Custom...
View ArticleNext Libermann Luncheon Addresses Rehumanization
Dr. Norman Conti, associate professor of sociology, will discuss rehumanization during the next Spiritan Campus Ministry Libermann Luncheon. Faculty, staff and alumni are invited to the luncheon on...
View ArticleCatholic Artistic Imagination Series to Screen Biopic on Blessed Óscar Romero
In anticipation of the canonization of Blessed Óscar Romero, archbishop of San Salvador, the Center for Catholic Faith and Culture (CCFC) will host a screening of a 1989 biopic about this social...
View Article‘Becoming American’ Film and Discussion Series Begins Next Week
Gumberg Library’s Becoming American: A Documentary Film and Discussion Series on Our Immigration Experience launches next week with a screening of The Century of Immigration: 1820-1934. The first film...
View ArticleCheck out Numbers by Dizzy Gillespie, Horace Silver at Next UJS Show
Listen to hit songs by jazz greats Dizzy Gillespie and Horace Silver at the next concert in the Uptown Jazz Series hosted by the Mary Pappert School of Music. Giants of Jazz—Dizzy Gillespie and Horace...
View ArticleGumberg’s New ‘DUQ Creates’ Series Features Student’s Custom-Sneaker Art
Gumberg Library’s new DUQ Creates series launches Monday, Oct. 8, with an exhibit showcasing the work of Duquesne student Brennan Bizon, an award-winning custom-sneaker artist. A formal art exhibit...
View ArticleAnnual United Way Campaign Events Are Underway
Members of the campus community are invited to contribute to the University’s annual United Way campaign and participate in a variety of fundraising events. Donors can support the United Way Impact...
View ArticleCenter for Pharmacy Care to Host First Flu Clinic of Fall Semester
The first of three campus flu shot clinics scheduled this semester will be held tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second floor of the Union. No appointment is necessary....
View ArticleRegistration Open for Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, Other Events
Throughout October, members of the University community can raise funds and awareness as they honor breast cancer survivors and women currently battling the disease. The 9th annual Breast Cancer...
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