Duquesne Lands Both Nationally Selected UCEA Fellows for Summer Program
Two students selected from across the nation by the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) to participate in a prestigious summer fellowship both selected Duquesne University from...
View ArticlePlenary Speakers for Integrity of Creation Conference Announced
The plenary speakers selected for the second annual Integrity of Creation conference, Protecting Our Common Hope: Scientific Contributions and Religious Perspectives, bring expert knowledge and a...
View ArticleCampus Road, Parking Garage Exit Closures Announced
McAnulty Drive will be closed from the Brottier Hall circular drive to Forbes Avenue, from Sunday, July 10, at 1 a.m. until Monday, July 11, at 9 p.m. The Forbes Avenue Parking garage exit also will be...
View ArticleGrants Received [July 13, 2016]
Funds totaling $1,067,797 were received by the Rangos School of Health Sciences, the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, and the School of Law. Dr. Regina Harbourne, assistant...
View ArticleEducation Doctoral Students Start Their Program with Service to Veterans
A cohort of 14 students began their doctoral studies in educational leadership at Duquesne by constructing a fleet of wheelchairs for local veterans’ use. The program is designed to build the...
View ArticleProject SEED Continues to Encourage Next Generation of Scientists
Ten area high school students have been spending much of their summer break taking part in Project SEED, an eight-week program offered through the chemistry department in the Bayer School of Natural...
View ArticleCETR Names 2016-2017 Gaultier Fellows
The Center for Community-Engaged Teaching and Research (CETR) has announced its 2016-2017 Gaultier Community-Engaged Teaching Fellowship class. Dr. Melanie Turk The new Gaultier Fellows are Dr. Melanie...
View ArticleNational Workshop to Focus on New Forensic Technologies, Methods
The M.S. in Forensic Science and Law program has teamed up with the Forensic Technology Center of Excellence at RTI International to host Courtroom Knowledge of Forensic Technology and the Impact on...
View ArticleNew Professional MBA Offers Compelling Experiences and Flexibility
A rigorous curriculum and a flexible, convenient format that includes evening and online courses are the hallmarks of the new Professional MBA program that will be launched in January 2017 by the John...
View ArticleFaculty & Staff Spotlight [July 20, 2016]
What have Matthew Drake, Frank Liu and Jane Moriarty been up to? Dr. Matthew Drake, associate professor of supply chain management in the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business, has been appointed...
View ArticleGrants Received [July 20, 2016]
Funds totaling $93,572 were received by the Mylan School of Pharmacy. Dr. Patrick Flaherty, associate professor of medicinal chemistry, Mylan School of Pharmacy, $93,572, from Cognition Therapeutics,...
View ArticleNew Students Received Warm Welcome to the Bluff during FAST 2016
Last week, new Duquesne students and their families spent time on campus as part of Duquesne’s annual Freshman Advisement Summer Transition (FAST) program. FAST is an optional program that provides an...
View ArticleRecord Number of Undergraduates to Present at Upcoming Research Symposium
The Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (BSNES) is hosting another record-breaking number of undergraduate science students from throughout the Greater Pittsburgh area who will present...
View ArticleSean Jones, Don Aliquo Jr. Headlining National Jazz Workshop
National recording artists Sean Jones (trumpet) and Don Aliquo Jr. (saxophone) will headline the prestigious National Jazz Workshop at Duquesne University from Sunday, July 24, through Friday, July 29....
View ArticleBuilding Improvements, Campus Renovations Ramp Up This Summer
The Department of Facilities Management team is overseeing multiple projects on campus this summer, including renovations and upgrades that will improve living and work areas for Duquesne students and...
View ArticleDU in the News [July 2016]
News coverage highlighting Duquesne’s experts and initiatives. July 19 Clean Energy Is Working for Pennsylvania Duquesne’s Center for Green Industries and Sustainable Business Growth and its...
View ArticleMillennials Demonstrate Poorer Moral Reasoning Than Past Generations
When compared to past generations, millennials exhibit lower levels of cognitive moral reasoning, according to research from Business Ethics Professor Dr. James Weber, executive director of the...
View ArticleFaculty & Staff Spotlight [July 27, 2016]
What has Dr. Kevin Tidgewell been up to? Dr. Kevin Tidgewell, assistant professor of medicinal chemistry in the Mylan School of Pharmacy, delivered a poster presentation titled Isolation, Structure...
View ArticleGrants Received [July 27, 2016]
Funds totaling $10,000 were received by the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts and the School of Nursing. Dr. Cathleen Appelt, Department of Sociology, McAnulty College, and Dr....
View ArticleLocal Children on Campus for Pittsburgh’s Cops and Kids Summer Camp
The University’s Department of Public Safety and the Office of Multicultural Affairs have once again partnered with the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police to host a session of Cops and Kids Summer Camp, which...
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