Nursing School Hosting its Inaugural White Coat Ceremony
Approximately 143 sophomore nursing students will make University history this week when they participate in the School of Nursing’s first White Coat Ceremony. The students will participate in the...
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Provost Receives Pittsburgh Leadership Excellence Award from Diversity Council
The Pennsylvania Diversity Council recognized Provost Dr. Timothy R. Austin with a Pittsburgh Leadership Excellence Award on Oct. 29. The award is presented to executives who: Hold extraordinary...
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Orientation Program Earns Fourth Consecutive National Award
The University’s Orientation program has been recognized by the National Orientation Directors Association (NODA) with the Outstanding Use of Theme award for the fourth consecutive year. This year’s...
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Future Teachers Urge Campus to Wear Blue for Children’s Grief Awareness Day
Life can deal children all sorts of losses. Most obvious is death, said Dr. Patricia Sheahan, but the loss could range from divorce to deployment. Sheahan, an adjunct professor currently teaching a...
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Holy Spirit Lecture to Explore the Church, the Holy Spirit and Vatican II
Author and visiting international speaker Monsignor Paul McPartlan will explore the significance of the Second Vatican Council and its idea of the church as an evangelizing communion at the upcoming...
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SBDC Conference Helps Companies Stay Competitive Through Technology
Company owners will discover how the latest technological trends can help keep their businesses competitive at the ninth annual PA Business Technology Conference, presented by the Small Business...
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Accountants, Experts Gather at Upcoming Conference
A daylong conference for accounting professionals will cover a wide range of subjects, ranging from fraud and forensic accounting to the evolving federal tax code to new auditing standards. More than...
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Supply Chain Management Team Scores First in Competition
Competing against large public schools and other private institutions, a Duquesne University team of students walked away with the top spot in Michigan State University’s sixth annual Donald J....
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SBDC Receives State Recognition for Funding Achievement
The Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) recognized the University’s SBDC for funding achievements during its 2014 Small Business Growth Forum in Scranton. Duquesne’s SBDC received...
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University Garners First NIH NRSA Fellowship for Graduate Student
The first graduate student from Duquesne has landed a National Research Service Award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Kate Sadler Fourth-year biology doctoral student Kate Sadler received...
View ArticleEmployees Invited to Reception
Members of the faculty, staff and administration are invited to enjoy food, refreshments and the chance to mingle with colleagues on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Power Center’s Shepperson...
View ArticleRecognize Exceptional Work by a Colleague or Team; Nominate for Staff Awards
It is the dedication, cooperation and diligence of all members of the Duquesne community that enables the University to enjoy its consistent level of excellence. However, there are those individuals...
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Leadership Series Concludes with Session on Emotional Intelligence
The School of Leadership and Professional Advancement will conclude its Leadership Breakfast Series with Emotional Intelligence: A Different Kind of Smart, on Tuesday, Dec. 2, from 8 to 10 a.m. in the...
View ArticleTuition Exchange and Tuition Remission Application Deadlines Announced
Employees are reminded that the deadline for tuition exchange applications for the 2015-16 academic year is Monday, Dec. 1. A new or renewed tuition exchange application is required for each school...
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Author of ‘A Feathered River Across the Sky’ to Discuss Mass Extinction
The author of a book detailing the abundance of the passenger pigeon and its annihilation 100 years ago will talk about lessons for humans on such mass extinctions. Joel Greenberg, naturalist and...
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10th Symposium Examines Role of Metals in Sickness and Health
The 10th annual Metals in Biology Symposium at Duquesne University will examine the role that metals play in health and the environment. Dr. Stephen J. Lippard The symposium will be held on Friday,...
View ArticleCampus Activities Provide Opportunities to Support Fair Trade
As a precursor to Fair Trade Week, free coffee and chocolate tastings will be held in the Union, College Hall and Gumberg Library through Friday, Nov. 20. Fair Trade Week, an annual event sponsored by...
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United Way Campaign Continues Through Nov. 26
There is still time for members of the campus community to contribute to this year’s United Way fundraising campaign, which concludes on Wednesday, Nov. 26. The annual campaign has reached the 78.5...
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Phi Kappa Phi Recognized as a Chapter of Excellence
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi—the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines—recently gave its highest commendation, Chapter of Excellence, to the...
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Veterans Clinic Recognized by ‘preLaw’ Magazine for Innovation
The School of Law’s Veterans Clinic has been named among the Top 15 most innovative clinics by preLaw magazine. Dan Kunz One of the leading news sources in legal education, preLaw magazine is honoring...
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