Free Film Screenings to Precede Integrity of Creation Conference
The annual Integrity of Creation Conference is sponsoring two documentary film screenings leading up to the main conference events. Paris to Pittsburgh will be screened Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 12:15 p.m....
View ArticleMilitary and Veteran Students Office Hosting Conversation on Living with TBI
Traumatic brain injury, or TBI, has been called one of the invisible wounds of war. Yet it also may afflict athletes and even ordinary individuals. Those who have learned to live and thrive following a...
View ArticleCelebrate Traditions and Perspectives During Africa Week 2019
The Duquesne community is invited to learn more about African traditions and perspectives during the annual Africa Week festivities. Sponsored by the Center for African Studies, the celebration...
View ArticleBSNES Metals Symposium to Feature Expert on Lead
Dr. Evelyn Talbot, who studies the effects of lead exposure, will be one of several presenters at a mini-symposium on the complexities of metals in chemical and biological systems and their impact on...
View ArticleReminder: Panelists Needed to Assist with TAP 30 and TAP 31 Processes
The Title IX Office and the Office of Anti-Discrimination Policy and Compliance are seeking Duquesne faculty and staff to volunteer to serve as panelists for the University’s TAP 30 and TAP 31...
View Article‘Zen Photography’ of Thomas Merton to Be Displayed at Duquesne
A notable public exhibition of photographs by renowned 20th-century Trappist monk Thomas Merton will be on display this fall at Gumberg Library. A Hidden Wholeness: The Zen Photography of Thomas Merton...
View ArticleWith Teen Suicides Up, Professor Aims to Develop App to Improve Mental Health
At a time when teen depression and suicide rates are soaring, Dr. John Pollock and his team are using storytelling—albeit through 21st century technology—to help pre-teens develop coping skills to...
View ArticleSchool of Music Announces New Entertainment Institute
The Mary Pappert School of Music has launched a new unique interdisciplinary program to provide students with valuable resources and hands-on experiences to learn all aspects of the entertainment...
View Article‘U.S. News’ Ranks Duquesne Among 2020 Best Colleges
U.S. News and World Report has ranked Duquesne University among its Best Colleges rankings for 2020. The University is ranked No. 132 among national universities and is tied for the No. 16 spot among...
View ArticleMass Scheduled in Memory of Former Public Safety Director
A Mass will be said for the repose of the soul of Jim Caputo, former director of public safety, at noon, Thursday, Sept. 19, in the University Chapel. Caputo passed away Aug. 24 at age 73. He retired...
View ArticleWomen in STEM Offers Travel Support through New Award
Women in STEM at Duquesne is offering a new travel award program for female students, postdoctoral fellows and early career faculty in STEM and health science fields. The program provides important...
View ArticleExplore Steps Toward a Healthy Planet at Annual Integrity of Creation Conference
Faculty and staff can still register for the fifth annual Presidential Conference on the Integrity of Creation, which will explore the steps being made to protect the environment. The conference will...
View ArticleCampus to Celebrate Spiritan History, Traditions During Heritage Week
The University community will celebrate Duquesne’s heritage as a Catholic Spiritan University during its annual Heritage Week. “Heritage Week is centered around both the university birthday on Oct. 1...
View ArticlePittsburgh Artist Robert Qualters to Unveil Exhibit in Berger Gallery
Robert L. Qualters, Jr., an American painter, installation artist and printmaker, will unveil three works of art donated to the University and on exhibit at the Berger Gallery in College Hall on Sept....
View ArticleDiversity in Science Lecture Highlights Bayer School’s 25th Anniversary
Dr. S. James Gates, Jr., Ford Foundation professor of physics at Brown University, will present Does Diversity Matter in Science? as part of the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Science’s 25th...
View ArticleLearn About Duquesne’s Services and Resources at ‘Tech Life: World Tech Tour’
Members of the campus community are invited to learn more about the University’s various technology services and resources at Tech Life: World Tech Tour, a free event hosted by Computing and Technology...
View ArticleReminder: Sept. 18 Event to Highlight Thomas Merton Photography
A public talk will be held at Gumberg Library in conjunction with the Thomas Merton Zen Photography exhibit Wednesday, Sept. 18. Paul Pearson, director of the Thomas Merton Center at Bellarmine...
View ArticleUniversity Asks Faculty and Staff to Document Community Engagement, Public...
To better understand the full extent of the University’s community engagement and public service efforts, Duquesne is now using Collaboratory—a secure web-based platform—to document its community-based...
View ArticleBusiness School has Pennsylvania’s Only IIA-Certified Accounting Program
The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) has accepted Duquesne University as an Internal Audit Foundation Program in its global Internal Auditing Education Partnership (IAEP). This makes Duquesne the...
View ArticleRangos Prize Winners Honored at Reception
Winners of the inaugural John G. Rangos Sr. Prize were recognized at a reception Sept. 18 at the Duquesne Club. President Ken Gormley acknowledged award recipients following a welcome by Provost Dr....
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