Endowed Chairs, Faculty Awards and Service Highlight Annual Reception
Newly endowed chairs, professors who have taught at Duquesne for 25 years, recipients of the President’s Faculty Awards and new inductees into the University’s Research Hall of Fame were among those...
View ArticleDiscounted Penguins Tickets Available for Faculty, Staff and Alumni
Discounted tickets are available to faculty and staff for the Pittsburgh Penguins game against former goalie Marc-André Fleury and the Las Vegas Knights at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, at PPG Paints...
View ArticleSymposium to Celebrate Peaceful Dialogue between Christians and Muslims
An upcoming symposium will celebrate the eighth centenary of St. Francis’ encounter with Muslim ruler Malik al-Kamil, the fourth Ayyubid sultan of Egypt. Presented by Duquesne’s Consortium for...
View ArticleFlu Shots, Screenings Offered at Pharmacy School’s Health and Wellness Fair
The School of Pharmacy’s seventh annual Health and Wellness Fair in downtown Pittsburgh’s Market Square will feature free health screenings, assessments, giveaways and music. Hosted in conjunction with...
View ArticleReminder: Women in STEM Travel Award Application Deadline is Oct. 1
Female students, postdoctoral fellows and early career faculty in STEM and health science fields are reminded that Tuesday, Oct. 1, is the first application deadline for the new travel award program...
View Article14th Annual ODI Turkey Drive Begins, Will Benefit Families in Need
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) will host the 14th annual Turkey Drive, which provides turkey dinners for local families in need. The ODI is accepting monetary donations in any amount...
View ArticleNext ‘Bluff Series’ Concert will Celebrate Beethoven’s 250th Birthday
An upcoming Mary Pappert School of Music concert will celebrate German composer and pianist Ludwig van Beethoven’s 250th birthday. Best of the Bluff: Beethoven at 250, Part One will take place Sunday,...
View ArticleVeterans Resource Fair and Symposium Slated for Sunday
Veterans and their families can learn about local services and resources at the Veterans Resource Fair and Symposium this Sunday, Sept. 29, from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Power Center Ballroom. Free and open...
View ArticleSchool of Law Hosting Inaugural Women in Energy Conference
Although oil and gas drilling has occurred in western Pennsylvania for nearly 160 years, the region has experienced unprecedented growth and development during the last decade due to the region’s...
View ArticleFall 2019 Professional Training Sessions Available
Registration is now open for all Duquesne employees for the fall 2019 Training Pathways to Professional Success program. Employees can customize their path and take only the classes they need, or they...
View ArticleVoices of Spirit to Perform at National Conference, Embark on International Tour
Voices of Spirit, Duquesne’s premier choral ensemble, is one of just nine troupes invited to perform at the prestigious National Collegiate Choral Organization’s 8th annual National Conference. Dr....
View ArticleRSVP for Heritage Week Events
Faculty, staff and students can still RSVP to attend events marking Duquesne’s annual Heritage Week, Monday, Sept. 30, through Thursday, Oct. 3. Heritage Week commemorates Duquesne’s heritage as a...
View ArticleNew University Site Details Technology Available in Classrooms
The Office of Classroom Technologies has unveiled a new website that details the technology and functionality available in registrar-controlled classrooms. Known as OCTAVE, the site provides a...
View ArticleFacilities Management Summer Projects Include Updates, Improvements
The Department of Facilities Management had a very productive summer that included scores of campus renovations and construction projects, in addition to their regular work in maintenance, lawn work,...
View ArticleUniversity’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is Available
The annual Security and Fire Safety Report will be emailed to all members of the University community by Tuesday, Oct. 1, and is available at www.duq.edu/clery-pdf. To receive a hard copy of the...
View ArticleCampus Community Turns Out for Duquesne’s 141st Birthday
Faculty, staff and students enjoyed the summer-like weather during the University Birthday Celebration held yesterday on Academic Walk. Held in conjunction with Heritage Week, the Office of Mission and...
View ArticleSpiritan Education Trust Students from Ireland Participate in IoC Conference
Five Spiritan Education Trust students from St. Michael’s College in Dublin, Ireland, participated in the Duquesne University Integrity of Creation (IoC) Conference on Sept. 25.The students discussed...
View ArticleMass Scheduled in Memory of Dr. Dorothy Frayer
A Mass will be said for the repose of the soul of Dr. Dorothy Frayer on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at noon in the University Chapel. Frayer, who retired in 2005 as associate academic vice president and...
View ArticleHomecoming 2019 Features Packed Weekend of Events
The University community is invited to join alumni, parents and friends for Seasons Change, Traditions Remain, the 2019 Homecoming celebration, scheduled for Friday, Oct. 25, through Sunday, Oct. 27....
View ArticlePaluse Faculty Research Grant Application Process Underway
Full-time faculty from all academic disciplines at Duquesne are invited to submit preliminary proposals for the annual Paluse Faculty Research Grants. Sponsored by the Center for Catholic Faith and...
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