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Ancient Greek Artifacts Only a 3D Scan Away
Dr. Katherine Rask, assistant professor of classics, recently returned from a month-long study-abroad trip to Greece where she and a small team of undergraduate students digitally preserved artifacts...
View ArticlePublic Affairs is Now the Office of Marketing and Communications
The Office of Public Affairs has officially been renamed the Office of Marketing and Communications effective immediately. The change came about as a way to better describe the role and...
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Class of 2020 is Among Duquesne’s Largest, Most Diverse
The newest freshman class at Duquesne may turn out to be the largest in University history. While final enrollment figures won’t be available until late September, the estimated enrollment of 1,550...
View ArticleFaculty & Staff Spotlight [August 24, 2016]
What has Dr. Erik Garrett been up to? Dr. Erik Garrett, associate professor of communication and rhetorical studies, presented a talk titled The Immigrant as Stranger: Strangeness, Proximity and...
View ArticleGrants Received [August 24, 2016]
Funds totaling $243,660.72 were received by the Mylan School of Pharmacy and the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences. Dr. Jennifer Elliott, associate professor, School of Pharmacy,...
View ArticleSchool of Pharmacy Hosts 14th Annual White Coat Ceremony
The Mylan School of Pharmacy presented more than 180 third-year students with their new coats at the 14th annual White Coat Ceremony on Aug. 21. During the ceremony, students are presented with white...
View ArticleNearly 3,000 Attend Mass of the Holy Spirit
Duquesne University hosted its annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on Aug. 21 with nearly 3,000 faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends in attendance. The Most Rev. David A. Zubik, D.D., bishop of the...
View ArticleOrientation Team Hosts Successful Welcome for New Freshmen
Duquesne’s award-winning Orientation program hosted a variety of activities for more than 1,500 new students and their families last week. This year’s Orientation, which focused on the theme It’s Time...
View ArticleCampus Invited to Discussion on ‘Jane Austen and the Theater’
Duquesne faculty, staff and students are invited to a discussion on Jane Austen and the Theater followed by a showing of the film Mansfield Park. The event, hosted by Dr. Laura Engel of the Department...
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Panels Set for This Year’s Integrity of Creation Conference
The panelists and topics have been set for the second annual Integrity of Creation conference, Protecting Our Common Home: Scientific Contributions and Religious Perspectives. Faculty, staff, students...
View ArticlePharmacy Faculty, Students Lead Major Product Development Project for FDA
Faculty and students from the Mylan School of Pharmacy continue to collaborate on a project aimed to improve the quality and safety of certain medications. The National Institute for Pharmaceutical...
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New Center for Wellbeing Takes Holistic Approach to Health
A more holistic approach to health, one that considers emotional, physical, spiritual and nutritional wellness, will be introduced to the campus community through the newly formed Student Center for...
View ArticleStudent Organization Advisors Needed
The Center for Student Involvement is recruiting interested members of the faculty and staff to consider volunteering as a student organization advisor. All student organizations at Duquesne are...
View ArticleDU in the News [August 2016]
News coverage highlighting Duquesne’s experts and initiatives. Aug. 30 Attorney General Bruce Beemer Inherits Agency Problems from Troubled Tenure of Kathleen Kane Law Professor Bruce Ledewitz was...
View ArticleFaculty & Staff Spotlight [August 31, 2016]
What has Dr. Rebecca Kronk been up to? Dr. Rebecca Kronk, associate nursing professor and chair of undergraduate programs in the School of Nursing, has been accepted for the 2016-2017 cohort of the...
View ArticleGrants Received [August 31, 2016]
Funds totaling $31,238.13 were received by the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts and the Mylan School of Pharmacy. Dr. Anita Zuberi, assistant professor, Department of Sociology,...
View ArticleNursing School White Coat Ceremony Marks Professional Milestone
Nearly 150 future nurses took part in the School of Nursing’s 3rd annual White Coat Ceremony on Aug. 24. During the ceremony, students received white coats to mark their new status as student...
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New ‘Schubert on the Bluff’ Season to Include Works by Aaron Copland
Schubert on the Bluff returns to campus for season two with a focus on works by American composer Aaron Copland. The second of a three-year series led by pianist and artistic director David Allen Wehr,...
View ArticleThree New Online Programs Introduced This Semester
Two new online master’s degree programs offered through the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business and one new certificate program in the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts are now...
View ArticleWecht Institute Looks at the Importance of Audio Forensics
The relatively new but growing discipline of audio forensics, which involves the acquisition, analysis and evaluation of sound recordings, will be the focus of the semester’s first Forensic Fridays...
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