Volunteer Registration Now Open for 25th Annual Spring Clean-Up Event
Sign-up is now underway for University faculty, staff and students to participate in the 25th annual Spring Clean-Up on Saturday, April 12. The event, sponsored by Spiritan Campus Ministry in the...
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Last Sessions in Community Slated for Rice on the Road Series
The Rice on the Road lecture series, which is exploring social justice issues through excursions featuring mobile panels and on-site conversations, moves ahead with last two lectures based in the...
View Article‘Washington Post’ Blogger to Address Militarization of Police
The author of a thought-provoking book that questions the proper role and constitutionality of law enforcement present a free lecture sponsored by the Federalist Society student organization. Radley...
View ArticleCenter for Pharmacy Services Seeks Input, Marks Third Year of Operations
The Center for Pharmacy Services expresses its thanks to Duquesne community members who have already completed their surveys and asks those who have not to share their thoughts. There are two different...
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Kids’ TV Show on Sleep, Created by Duquesne Professor, to Air Locally and...
TV viewers including in Pittsburgh and major cities in 34 states can tune into a one-hour show/mini-movie focused on sleep and encouraging kids to ask experts questions. The Scientastic! program Are...
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Law Students Win National Energy/Sustainability Court Competition
The emergence of energy law as a focus for study and practice has taken hold at Duquesne. The topic was highlighted this past weekend at the prestigious National Energy and Sustainability Moot Court...
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Misook Heo Selected as Fulbright Scholar for Research in South Korea
Dr. Misook Heo has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar and will travel to Korea to investigate ways of overcoming reluctance among that nation’s Internet users to construct knowledge assets...
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Celebration of Teaching Excellence to Honor Educator Innovation, Effectiveness
Faculty and future college educators will be honored for innovation and teaching excellence at the Center for Teaching Excellence’s (CTE) annual Celebration of Teaching Excellence. The awards, which...
View ArticleMayor to Keynote, Faculty to Be Honored at Law Alumni Dinner
Two faculty members and two outstanding alumni will be honored at the upcoming 62nd annual Duquesne Law Alumni Dinner, which will feature special guest speaker Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto. Hosted...
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MBA Sustainability Team Captures Second Place in International Competition
The MBA Sustainability program sent a team to the Aspen Institute’s 2014 Business & Society International MBA Case Competition—and it returned to the Bluff with a second-place award in a...
View ArticleTeacher of the Year Award Honorees Announced, Ceremony Scheduled
The Duquesne Chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa, a national leadership honor society, will host the 22nd annual Teacher of the Year ceremony at 4 p.m. on Monday, April 14, in the Africa Room. The Teacher...
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Got Collaboration? New Provost Award Encourages Interdisciplinary Research
A new award has been established by Provost Timothy R. Austin to encourage research efforts across disciplines. Provost Timothy R. Austin Austin said the award will support “grass-roots research...
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Duquesne Again Among Top Undergraduate Business Schools, Says Bloomberg...
The A.J. Palumbo School of Business Administration at Duquesne has again been ranked among the nation’s best undergraduate business schools for 2014 in the annual Bloomberg Businessweek list. Duquesne,...
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Melanoma Study that Could Lead to Earlier Cancer Detection Receives NIH...
The University’s newly established biomedical engineering initiative has made an immediate impact at Duquesne, as Dr. John Viator, director of the program, has received a $1.4 million, five-year grant...
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Benefits Open Enrollment Season Begins April 21
Duquesne’s Benefits Open Enrollment period is fast approaching. Beginning on Monday, April 21, employees can review University-offered benefits and make selections for the new plan year, which is...
View ArticleThe ‘Times’ Takes an Easter Break
The University Times will not publish on April 16 due to the Easter holiday. The next issue will be on Wednesday, April 23. Enjoy your Easter!
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Family Law Clinic Helping Court of Common Pleas’ Family Division
Student attorneys from the new Family Law Clinic are helping to provide much-needed legal assistance to clients of the Self-Help Center in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas’ Family Division....
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Groundbreaking Set Tuesday for The Genesius Project
A groundbreaking ceremony for The Genesius Project, a multipurpose theater, is scheduled for 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15. The groundbreaking will take place on Seitz Street, adjacent to the School of...
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Genesius Project Groundbreaking
Members of the campus community withstood spring snow on April 15 to witness the groundbreaking for the construction of The Genesius Project, Duquesne’s new multipurpose theater, which will be built on...
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Tough Competition Raises the Bar at Undergraduate Research Symposium
More than 90 projects compiled by 138 undergraduate students were reviewed by the campus and outside community during the sixth annual Undergraduate Research and Scholarship Symposium. The April 9...
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