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Health Sciences School Hosting Summer Commencement
John G. Rangos Sr., the namesake of Duquesne University’s School of Health Sciences, will serve as the commencement speaker at the school’s annual summer commencement ceremony this Friday, Aug. 8, at...
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Princeton Review Again Selects Duquesne as One of the Nation’s Best Colleges
Duquesne has again been named a top college by The Princeton Review. In the 2015 edition of the annual Best Colleges book, Duquesne has been selected as one of the country’s 379 outstanding...
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What have Drs. Jack Mason, Holly Mayer and John Stolz been up to? Dr. Jack Mason, director of entrepreneurial studies, suggested that the city encourage global exportation of its strong technical,...
View ArticleGrants Received [August 13, 2014]
Funds totaling $145,555 were recently received by the schools of law and education. The Law School, $125,000 Year 18 continuation award from Pennsylvania’s Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts Board, to...
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Summer Theater to Offer ‘Bus Stop’
A Pittsburgh bus stop sits outside the doors of Rockwell Hall, but the Summer Company will transport its audience to a different Bus Stop in its latest theatrical offering. The group will perform the...
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New Structure for the Business School’s Academic Departments
The Palumbo-Donahue School of Business has adopted a multidisciplinary departmental structure designed to find new ways to build on the school’s existing strengths, honor its Spiritan heritage and...
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Resick Named Among Top 15 Family Nurse Practitioner Professors
Dr. Lenore Resick is considered one of the 15 Top Family Nurse Practitioner Nursing Professors according to NursePractionerSchools.com. Dr. Lenore Resick A clinical professor of nursing, Resick is...
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New Scholarship to Help Rangos Students During Professional Phase of Studies
John G. Rangos Sr., the entrepreneur and philanthropist known for his contributions to educational and health-oriented causes, has established a new scholarship that will provide support for the...
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Class of 2018 Move-In on Tuesday to Affect Surface Parking
Duquesne’s Class of 2018 will arrive on campus for Freshman Move-In on Tuesday, Aug. 19, from 8 a.m. to noon, and from 3 to 6 p.m. Surface parking will be prohibited on the move-in route during these...
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What has Dr. James P. Purdy been up to? Dr. James P. Purdy, associate professor of English and director of the University Writing Center, has co-edited the book The Next Digital Scholar: A Fresh...
View ArticleGrants Received [August 20, 2014]
Funds totaling $128,000 were recently received by the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts, the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, and the Mylan School of Pharmacy....
View ArticleThe Class of 2018 Arrives On Campus
The University’s Orientation program for new students is in full swing as members of the Class of 2018 arrived on campus for Move-In on Aug. 19. The five-day, student-run Orientation program helps...
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Athletics to Host Back to the Bluff Party
The Department of Athletics will host the campus community at a celebration to mark the start of the academic year and the launch of its new Put ‘Em Up slogan at the Back to the Bluff party on...
View ArticleFall 2014 Tuition Remission Forms Due by Aug. 25
Faculty and staff are reminded that tuition remission forms for the Fall 2014 semester are due to the Office of Human Resources no later than Monday, Aug. 25. A new tuition remission form is required...
View ArticleNew Online Video Defines, Promotes Duquesne Mission
The Division of Mission and Identity has produced a new video to help bring to life the University mission for prospective students and their parents, and that will energize the campus community around...
View ArticleDuquesne Libraries Launch New Search Tool QuickSearch
Gumberg Library and the School of Law’s Center for Legal Information have teamed up to make scholarly research easier by implementing QuickSearch, a new, online search and discovery tool. QuickSearch...
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Theology Professor, Orthodox Priest Chosen for Religious Study Program in Israel
Dr. Bogdan Bucur, associate professor of theology, specializing in the study of continuities between Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity, is one of just 18 scholars and religious leaders...
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Mass of the Holy Spirit Con-celebrated by Spiritans/Superior General, Bishop...
The 2014-15 academic year will kick off with the traditional Mass of the Holy Spirit this Sunday, Aug. 24, at 11 a.m. in the A.J. Palumbo Center. The Mass will be con-celebrated by the Most Rev. David...
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Duquesne Freshmen: Smart, Diverse and Selective
One of the smartest and most diverse classes on record at Duquesne University arrived on campus Aug. 19 for Orientation and the start of the new academic year. The class of an estimated 1,360 freshmen,...
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School of Pharmacy Hosts 12th Annual White Coat Ceremony
More than 200 students marked the first year of their professional study as pharmacists at the Mylan School of Pharmacy’s 12th annual White Coat Ceremony on Aug. 26. Before an audience of family...
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