Duquesne Developing Gene Gun to Help Teach Genetics
A team of student researchers from the master’s program in biotechnology and the biomedical engineering (BME) program has been working to develop a gene gun that the Citizen Science Lab (CSL) can use...
View Article‘Appalachian Spring’ Kicks Off New Season of ‘Schubert on the Bluff’
The Mary Pappert School of Music’s Schubert on the Bluff concert series will begin this weekend with musical performances of works by Austrian composer Franz Schubert as well as American classical...
View ArticleRegister for Integrity of Creation Conference ‘Protecting Our Common Home’
The second annual Presidential Conference on the Integrity of Creation will bring together scientific contributions and religious perspectives under this year’s theme Protecting Our Common Home....
View ArticleAACU Vice President to Speak at CTE Workshop on Engaged Learning
Dr. Terrel Rhodes, Vice President of the Association of American Colleges & Universities (AACU), will be the featured speaker at an upcoming Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) workshop designed...
View ArticleSpanish Film Club Series Comes to Campus This Fall
The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will present the fall Spanish Film Club series, Celebrating the New Wave of Ibero American Cinema. “The Spanish film series will make a powerful...
View ArticleNew Location Connects Campus to Center for Pharmacy Care
More patients have been visiting the Center for Pharmacy Care since its move from the Muldoon Building on Fifth Avenue to its new, conveniently located satellite office situated in the heart of campus....
View ArticleDuquesne and Community Leaders Collaborate to Enhance Engagement
Duquesne’s Center for Community-Engaged Teaching and Research (CETR) has enlisted local community leaders as part of its new planning process to strengthen the University’s relationships in and...
View ArticleEducation Law Clinic Helps Parents, Students with School Discipline Process
Although it just officially launched within the last few weeks, the new Education Law Clinic in the law school is already receiving attention and accolades for its role in helping students and their...
View ArticleWebsite Redesign Scheduled to Go Live, Debut New Interactive Campus Tour
The University website will have an updated look, more mobile-friendly capabilities and a new interactive virtual tour when the newly responsive site goes live on Wednesday, Sept. 14. A responsive site...
View ArticleTwo Associate Law Deans Appointed
School of Law Interim Dean Maureen Lally-Green has appointed two new associate deans to her administrative staff. Martha W. Jordan has been named associate dean of academic affairs, and Dr. Jacob H....
View ArticleFaculty and Staff Can Still RSVP to President Gormley’s Inauguration
Faculty and staff can still send in their RSVP cards for the Inauguration Ceremony of Kenneth G. Gormley as the 13th president of Duquesne University. The event is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 22, at...
View ArticleCampus Preparing for 2016 Homecoming Weekend
Hundreds of faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends will gather on campus this month to celebrate Now That’s What I Call Duquesne! as the theme of this year’s Homecoming and Reunion Weekend....
View ArticleDuquesne Alumna to Speak at First of This Year’s Libermann Luncheon Series
The popular Libermann Luncheon series, hosted by Spiritan Campus Ministry for faculty and staff, returns on Tuesday, Sept. 20, with a presentation by Duquesne alumna Teresa Madden Harrold. Harrold, an...
View ArticleAnnual Fall Open House Welcomes High School Students
High school students and their families will have the opportunity to visit and learn more about Duquesne University this weekend at the annual Fall Open House. Hosted by the Office of Admissions, the...
View ArticleRegister Now: Power of Leadership Professional Development Program
Registration for the annual Power of Leadership Professional Development Program is now open to Duquesne University employees in administrative professional, non-hourly and full-time positions....
View ArticleSymposium Looks at Impact of Metals on Environment, Society
Educators, researchers, undergraduate and graduate students will gather to exchange ideas and explore new research in the broad area of metals in biology at the 12th annual Mini-Symposium on Metals in...
View ArticleThomas Kikta Writes NYC Ballet Score, Daughter to Dance to It
It’s likely that no other father and daughter have ever had the opportunity to perform together with the New York City Ballet at Lincoln Center. Thomas Kikta Thomas Kikta, assistant professor of music...
View Article‘Beyond All Repair’ Exhibit Rooted in Alumna’s Poem About the Effects of War
The Gumberg Library will host Beyond All Repair: Language and Vision, an exhibit featuring FUBAR, a limited edition artist book, and related materials that illustrate art and poetry as vehicles for...
View ArticleAssociate Dean for Teacher Education Appointed
Dr. Melissa D. Boston has been named associate dean of teacher education in the School of Education at Duquesne University, serving on the administrative staff of the new Dean Dr. Cindy Walker. Dr....
View ArticleNew Responsive Website Live Today
Today the University website has a refreshed look, updated capabilities and an interactive virtual tour due to the successful launch of the newly responsive site. The responsive website will...
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