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New VP for Enrollment Management Named at Duquesne University
President Ken Gormley has announced that Joel Bauman has been selected to serve as vice president for enrollment management at the University. Bauman will begin transitioning into the role in late June...
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Duquesne Strengthens Connection During First Week of Fully Online Instruction
In response to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure the safety of Duquesne students, the University announced March 11 that classes would transition to remote/online delivery effective March 18 for...
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Law Students Help PA Innocence Project Exonerate Local Man
After losing almost 14 years for a crime he did not commit, a Pittsburgh-area man is free, thanks to the hard work and diligence of the Pennsylvania Innocence Project and 15 Duquesne University law...
View ArticleImportant message from President Gormley about Commencement 2020
Dear Faculty and Staff Colleagues, I have sent the note below to all of our students and parents to share the details regarding the commencement plans for spring 2020. We will also be posting...
View ArticleA Letter from the Rev. Bill Christy, Director of Spiritan Campus ministry and...
Dear Members of the Duquesne Community, This past week has been one of unexpected and dramatic changes. For many, especially our seniors, the rush to leave may have resulted in incomplete goodbyes and...
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University Donates Protective Equipment to Health Care Workers
To aid health care workers battling the COVID-19 pandemic, Duquesne donated personal protective equipment from its research labs and classrooms last week. The University’s Schools of Pharmacy, Nursing,...
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Attend the ‘Music for Hope Performance Hour’ Every Monday
The Mary Pappert School of Music will host a weekly hourlong music performance for the campus community. Faculty and staff are invited to attend the Music for Hope Performance Hour via a Zoom meeting...
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Faculty, Staff Invited to Join Weekly Zoom Meditation Group
When the University implemented online learning for students and remote work for faculty and staff due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Will Adams thought he’d have to suspend the psychology...
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Virtual Concerts from the School of Music to Premiere Weekly
Enjoy orchestra music from the comfort of your living room, thanks to the Mary Pappert School of Music. Each Friday night from now through May, the School of Music will release a previously recorded...
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Library Resources Available to Faculty and Staff
In its ongoing commitment to serving the Duquesne community while faculty and staff work remotely, Gumberg Library continues to offer virtual services to assist teaching and research. Visit these links...
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Researcher Helps Lead Nanomedicine Effort in Transplantation
Dr. Jelena Janjic is working with a multidisciplinary team of researchers to explore the use of nanomedicine in organ transplantation and regenerative surgery. Dr. Jelena Janjic Janjic, who created the...
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School of Law Unemployment Compensation Clinic Anticipates Surge
Since he became supervising attorney of the Duquesne University School of Law Unemployment Compensation Clinic in 1996, Michael Simon and his law students have seen everything from recession to natural...
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Dr. James Kirk Drennen, III Named Interim Pharmacy Dean
Duquesne University has named longtime professor and administrator Dr. James Drennen interim dean of the School of Pharmacy. He will step in for Dean Dr. J. Douglas Bricker when he retires at the end...
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Benefits Open Enrollment On Track to Start April 20
The 2020-2021 employee benefits open enrollment period begins Monday, April 20, with benefits including important changes that may require follow-up action. Therefore, employees are asked to check for...
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Faculty and Staff Invited to Participate in CIT Madness Contest
To build community and offer a fun, stress-free activity, the Center for Catholic Faith and Culture is hosting CIT Madness, a virtual March Madness-like competition for the Duquesne community....
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Gumberg Library Announces Winner of ‘Lab Girl’ Art Competition
Gumberg Library selected winners of the amateur art competition and exhibition that was part of this year’s National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read programming for Hope Jahren’s book Lab Girl....
View ArticleCenter for Catholic Faith and Culture Public Scholarship Canceled
The Center for Catholic Faith and Culture’s Public Scholarship workshops for University faculty and graduate students will be rescheduled for fall 2020. For more information on the next availability of...
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Duquesne Students Virtually Design Longer-Lasting N95 Masks
As the need for N95 face masks increases during the COVID-19 outbreak, Duquesne students teamed up to virtually design a reusable mask that may last longer than current models. Students on the design...
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Next Virtual Concert from the School of Music to Feature Duquesne Choirs
The Mary Pappert School of Music’s A Little Friday Night Music virtual concert series continues Friday, April 17, with performances by each of the University’s three choirs. Performances by the Voices...
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SBDC Provides Valuable Business Services in Response to COVID-19 Impact
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is available to help Pittsburgh small businesses navigate the COVID-19 pandemic in the wake of Gov. Tom Wolf’s decision to close physical locations of...
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