Public Interest Law Association Auction Goes Online
The University community can support the Public Interest Law Association (PILA) by participating in its live, online auction taking place until noon Saturday, Oct. 24. The PILA auction, delayed from...
View Article19th Annual Katie Westbrook 5K & Dog Walk to be Virtual
Registration is open for the law school’s 19th annual Katie Westbrook 5K & Dog Walk, which will be held virtually and in conjunction with the school’s online Public Interest Law Association...
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68th Law Alumni Reunion to be Held as Virtual Event
The law school’s annual reunion celebration tradition will continue this year despite the pandemic. Shanicka L. Kennedy The 68th annual Law Alumni Reunion will be held virtually with a video...
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Purchase Tickets Online for Annual ‘Cops ‘n Chefs BBQ’ to Benefit the United Way
Tickets are on sale now for the seventh annual Cops ‘n Chefs BBQ, which will be held Wednesday, Oct. 28, in conjunction with the University’s annual United Way Campaign. In light of the University’s...
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Amy Woods, Three Alumni Receive ‘Ten Under Ten’ Award
The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) recognized School of Pharmacy Assistant Director Amy Woods and three alumni with a “Ten Under Ten” award during its 2020 virtual annual conference Oct. 2....
View ArticleWomen in STEM Program Focuses on Turning Discoveries into Business
Transitioning a scientific discovery into a successful business is a daunting task. Duquesne’s Women in STEM program will explore the subject during a special virtual presentation. From the Academic...
View ArticleParent Resources Available for All Duquesne Employees
A wide variety of parent resources to help support employees and their families with some of today’s challenges are available through Duquesne’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Resources include...
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Pa. First Lady, Secretary of Agriculture Added to McGinley-Rice Symposium on...
Additional speakers and presenters, including the first lady of Pennsylvania, have been added to 11th annual McGinley-Rice Symposium, The Face of the Person Who is Hungry, will be held Thursday, Oct....
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Guest Speaker to Explore Civil Rights Movement, Black Lives Matter Protests
As Duquesne continues to prioritize civil discourse and greater inclusivity on campus, students, faculty and staff are encouraged to participate in events and conversations to further these goals. Dr....
View ArticleDespite Pandemic, Duquesne Increases Health Care Access to Underserved Areas
People living in underserved communities often lack access to health care services, a problem that becomes more pronounced during a pandemic. A team at Duquesne is working to change that. The...
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Employees Asked to Read About, Watch Video on Fire Safety and Prevention
The Offices of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and Facilities Management typically hold evacuation drills during the fall and spring semesters. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, however,...
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11th Annual Breast Cancer Walk Slated for Oct. 31
The Duquesne chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is hosting the 11th annual Breast Cancer Walk in a virtual format Saturday, Oct. 31, at noon on Facebook and Instagram Live. Proceeds from the...
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Cigna Again Honors Duquesne with the Well-Being Award
For the fourth consecutive year, the University has received the 2020 Cigna Well-Being Award® for Outstanding Culture of Well-Being in recognition of its ongoing commitment to employee health and...
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Film Explores the Secrets Behind the Great Synagogue of Vilna
Dr. Philip Reeder, dean of the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, is among a group of specialists and volunteers featured in the new documentary titled The Secrets of the Great...
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Who Says Online is Easier? Pharm.D. Program Challenges Students from Afar
Duquesne’s online Pharm.D. program challenges the notion that virtual classes are easier than those taught in a traditional classroom setting. Dr. Marsha McFalls “Our online Pharm.D. program is just as...
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Dean’s Diversity Action Council in Law School Centers on a Culture of...
Among the steps that the School of Law has taken to further its commitment to diversity and inclusion is launching the Dean’s Diversity Action Council in the last year. April M. Barton Established in...
View ArticleHelp Neighbors in Need: Support the Inclusion’s Annual Turkey Drive
Faculty and staff still have time to participate in the 15th Annual Turkey Drive, which provides Thanksgiving dinners for families in need. The Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) is accepting...
View Article22nd Annual Veterans Breakfast Will Virtually Honor Those Who Served
Registration is open for the 22nd Annual Veterans celebration hosted by the Office for Military and Veteran Students at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov.11. This year’s event is being held online due to the...
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Register for Collegial, Nonpartisan Discussion on Election and its Impact
The Duquesne University All In Campus Democracy Challenge Coalition is hosting three online sessions during which University employees as a community can reflect on the election season and its impact...
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Pollock Receives Science Educator Award for Expanding Student Horizons
Biology Professor Dr. John Pollock has received the 2020 Science Educator Award from the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) for his work in promoting STEM education and health literacy. Dr. John Pollock...
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