Annual Expo Will Feature the Latest in Technology, Demos
The campus community is invited to Tech or Treat, the annual Technology Expo, this Friday, Oct. 30, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Union’s Africa Room. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and...
View ArticleLiberal Arts Fosters Tying Life’s Purpose to Life’s Work
For the fifth consecutive year, a group of students enrolled in the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts is taking time to reflect on how they choose to live their lives, now and in the...
View ArticleInaugural Africa Week Activities to Highlight Traditions and Perspectives
The Center for African Studies will highlight various African traditions and perspectives during the upcoming, inaugural Africa Week celebration on campus. Dan Simpson Africa Week will kick off on...
View ArticleSteelers’ Cameron Heyward to Speak at United Way Luncheon
Fundraising, football and food will be on the menu at the upcoming United Way campus luncheon when Pittsburgh Steelers’ defensive end Cameron Heyward delivers the keynote address on Tuesday, Nov. 3, at...
View ArticleUniversity Reception Set for Thursday
David Beaupré, vice president for management and business, invites faculty, staff and administration to the monthly University social tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 29. RSVP online for the event, which will...
View ArticlePublic Safety Department Receives Third Accreditation
Duquesne’s public safety department has earned its third accreditation from the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association Accreditation Commission. When initially evaluated in 2009, Duquesne was just...
View Article50th Anniversary of ‘Nostra Aetate’ Commemorated at Conference
In 1965, Pope Paul VI, in conjunction with the Second Vatican Council, issued Nostra Aetate (Latin for “in our time”), which continues to serve as the guiding declaration on the relation of the Church...
View Article‘A Love Revisited’ Concert to Benefit Pancreatic Cancer Research
The Mary Pappert School of Music, Professor of Music Mike Tomaro and the Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra will host A Love Revisited, a concert to benefit the research and patient-support efforts of the...
View ArticleOne-Woman Play Recalls Horrors and Hopes of Holocaust
Kristallnacht—the night in November 1938 when tens of thousands of Jews in Nazi Germany and Austria were removed to concentration camps, their property and temples destroyed—will be commemorated on...
View ArticleWeek of Activities For and About Veterans to be Hosted on Campus
For the first time at Duquesne, the recognition of veterans will extend beyond Veterans Day to a week full of activities. For years, the campus has hosted the state’s largest morning gathering of...
View ArticleThird Annual Symposium to Showcase Graduate Student Research
The academic achievements of more than 100 Duquesne researchers will be showcased at the 3rd annual Graduate Student Research Symposium. The symposium, scheduled for this Friday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m....
View ArticleFaculty and Staff Invited to Attend ‘Gandhi: The Lawyer’
Faculty and staff still have time to register for the School of Law event Gandhi: The Lawyer, a free program that will address Mahatma Gandhi’s career as an attorney. Mahatma Gandhi Free and open to...
View ArticleEvergreen Duquesne: Again the A-10 Conference Green Power Champ
Duquesne is again the leader in the College and University Green Power Challenge for the Atlantic 10 Conference in the 2015-2016 academic year. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Green...
View ArticleDuquesne Saddened by the Passing of Professor Emeritus David Stock
The University is mourning the passing of Professor Emeritus David Stock from the Mary Pappert School of Music, who died on Nov. 2. He was 76. “David Stock was an extraordinary individual—an innovative...
View ArticleCommunity Reacts to the Selection of Duquesne’s 13th President
To read more about what the community is saying about the selection of Kenneth G. Gormley as Duquesne University’s 13th President, staff and faculty are invited to visit...
View ArticleKenneth G. Gormley Named 13th President of Duquesne University
The Duquesne University Board of Directors Chair Marie Milie Jones announced today that current School of Law Dean Kenneth G. Gormley has been chosen as the 13th president of the University. Gormley...
View Article‘Death of a Salesman’ Does Encore as Learning Communities Event
This year’s common text read and experience by the McAnulty College’s first-year Learning Communities took the shape of Death of a Salesman, the Red Masquers’ debut production in the Genesius Theater....
View ArticleReligion and Society Lecture Series Concludes with ‘The Use of Music in...
The Use of Music in Christianity and Islam, the final installment in this fall’s Religion and Society Lecture Series, will take a closer look at how music is used in worship in both the Christian and...
View ArticleRangos School Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Special Gala
More than 200 faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends gathered recently for a special evening to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the John G. Rangos School of Health Sciences. When established in...
View ArticlePublic History Program to Facilitate Pop-Up Museum about Hill District
A temporary museum that will serve as a repository for art, objects and stories related to the Hill District will come to life Friday and Saturday, Nov. 13 and Nov. 14, thanks to a graduate public...
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