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University Announces Reopening Master Plan
President Ken Gormley announced last week that the University’s Board of Directors approved the Master Plan for re-opening campus for the fall 2020 semester. The plan, Reopening Duquesne University for...
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Bayer School’s Virtual Undergraduate Research Symposium Set for Friday
The Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (BSNES) isn’t letting the coronavirus pandemic stop it from hosting another successful Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium. Dr. Allison...
View ArticleBusiness School Now Offers STEM-Designated Options for Professional MBA Program
Graduate students can now earn a STEM-designated Professional MBA in the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business. A STEM-MBA is available for just 10.5 additional credits when paired with a stackable,...
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Nursing to Host Virtual August Pinning and Graduation Ceremony
The School of Nursing will host its August 2020 pinning and graduation ceremony online on Friday, July 31. The school has a long tradition of pinning nursing graduates during an in-person ceremony....
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New Director Named for Small Business Development Center
Rich Longo has been named director of the University’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Rich Longo Longo—who was named interim director following former SBDC Director Mary McKinney’s...
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University Expands, Restructures Office of Community Engagement
To streamline and bolster its efforts, the Office of Community Engagement (OCE) is restructuring and expanding its unit, leading to the following appointments: Dr. Jessica Mann Angelle Pryor Dr. Alia...
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Stepping Up: Rosalie Sinagra, Mary Pappert School of Music
You can usually find Rosalie Sinagra smiling and greeting students, staff and faculty behind her desk in the Mary Pappert School of Music, where she serves as assistant to Dean David Allen Wehr. During...
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More Than $100,000 in Prizes Up for Grabs in Entrepreneurship Competition
Entrepreneurs will have opportunities to win cash and service prizes valued at more than $100,000 in the 2020-2021 Duquesne New Venture Challenge (DNVC). The three-stage business plan competition,...
View ArticleDuquesne Women’s Guild to Host Virtual Gallery of Gifts and Craft Show
To maintain University and CDC guidelines regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Duquesne University Women’s Guild is hosting their annual Gallery of Gifts Vendor and Craft Show virtually through...
View ArticleHealth Sciences to Celebrate Graduates at Virtual Commencement
The Rangos School of Health Sciences will graduate 157 students at its virtual commencement ceremony at 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7. The degrees will be conferred by Provost Dr. David Dausey. The summer...
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Rangos School Names Health Administration and Public Health Chair
Dr. Faina Linkov has been named chair of the Department of Health Administration and Public Health at the John G. Rangos, Sr. School of Health Sciences effective July 1. Dr. Faina Linkov Linkov, whose...
View ArticleUniversity Offices Share Updates on Processes, Hours and More
As the fall semester draws closer, the following offices have announced updates to their operations in conjunction with the Master Plan and to maintain pandemic safety practices set forth by the...
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Protect Duquesne Pledge, Daily Health Screen Now Available on Mobile App
The Duquesne University mobile app has been updated to include the Protect Duquesne Pledge and the Daily Health Screen Questions. The Protect Duquesne Pledge is a commitment that the University is...
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Stepping Up: School of Pharmacy COVID-19 Testing Volunteers
A team of volunteers and faculty from the School of Pharmacy is collaborating with the Black COVID-19 Equity Coalition and regional health centers to increase coronavirus testing in Pittsburgh’s...
View ArticleEmployee Training Required Before Returning to Campus
Mandatory training for employees and other key steps has been implemented to ensure Duquesne University staff, faculty and students enjoy a safe campus during the COVID-19 pandemic this fall. Before...
View ArticleRecreation Services Announces Operating Hours, COVID-19 Safety Protocols
The Department of Recreation Services has announced hours of operation in the Power Center for the week of orientation and the fall semester hours of operation, which begin Monday, Aug. 24. Recreation...
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Curriculum Center Offering Resources for K-12 Online Learning
Members of the campus community responsible for the education and care of pre-kindergarten to 12th-grade children are invited to check out the Curriculum Center in Gumberg Library as a useful resource...
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Another Successful ‘Count Me In!’ Campaign Wraps Up
Hundreds of members of the Duquesne campus community participated in the fourth annual Count Me In! faculty-and-staff giving campaign, which ended in late spring. This outpouring of generosity resulted...
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Renowned Science Communicator to Deliver NEA Big Read Virtual Keynote
Emily Grasile, acclaimed science communicator and “Chief Curiosity Correspondent” at the Field Museum in Chicago, will present the virtual keynote address as part of the National Endowment for the Arts...
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Campus Ministry Celebrates New Academic Year with Clootie Tree, Nine-Day Prayer
Spiritan Campus Ministry will celebrate the return to campus with the creation of a “Clootie Tree” and a nine-day novena prayer for the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Spiritan Campus Ministry’s Clootie Tree...
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