Film Festival Presents ‘Habemus Papam,’ a Comedy about a Reluctant Pope
The Honorary Consulate of Italy/Pittsburgh in collaboration with the DU Model European Union Club presents Habemus Papam (We Have a Pope), the fourth installment of the 2016 Italian Film Festival. This...
View Article‘Ethics and Eats’ Session Looks at Unfounded Science in the Courtroom
Ethical issues stemming from the use of unsubstantiated or “junk” science will be discussed at the next Ethics and Eats session on campus. Hosted by The Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law,...
View ArticleThe Center for Pharmacy Care to Host Final Campus Flu Clinic
The Center for Pharmacy Care will host the final of three campus flu shot clinics on Thursday, Dec. 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second floor of the Union. No appointment is necessary. Faculty,...
View ArticleLibermann Lunch Focuses on Fair Trade
To raise awareness of the Fair Trade movement, Jairo Tenorio, a Nicaragua artisan coordinator from Women of the Cloud Forest (WOCF), will speak at the next Libermann Luncheon. Tenorio will share how...
View ArticleFair Trade Week 2016 Features a Global Marketplace and More
Get a jump-start on your holiday shopping at Fair Trade Week 2016. Faculty, staff and students will have the opportunity to purchase ethically-sourced products from around the world, as well as enjoy...
View ArticleBayer School Welcomes Visiting Nuclear Physicist to Lead Minicourse, Lecture...
The Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Science (BSNES) is hosting Dr. Douglas Higinbotham, a staff scientist at Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) in Newport News,...
View ArticleStill Time to Support United Way Campus Campaign
With only a few weeks remaining in the 2016 campus-wide United Way Campaign, there is still time to help make an impact in the lives of those in need through a United Way donation. “As the campaign...
View ArticleDonations Accepted for OMA Turkey Drive Through Nov. 18
Contributions are still being accepted for the 11th annual Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA) Turkey Drive. The OMA is accepting Giant Eagle gift cards or monetary donations of any amount through...
View ArticleStaff Awards Nominations Now Being Accepted
Each year Duquesne University recognizes individual and team efforts that go above and beyond regularly assigned duties. Nominations for this year’s staff awards are now being accepted. The awards have...
View ArticleThe ‘Times’ Takes a Holiday
The Duquesne University Times will not publish on Wednesday, Nov. 23, because of the Thanksgiving holiday break. Publication will resume on Wednesday, Nov. 30. Enjoy your turkey, friends and family!
View ArticleMusic School Celebrates the Holiday Season with Christmas at Duquesne
Celebrate the holiday season with the Mary Pappert School of Music at its second annual Christmas at Duquesne concert. This year’s concert will take place Sunday, Dec. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the Charles J....
View ArticleSchool of Law Hosting 5th Annual Colonial Frontier Legal Writing Conference
Nearly 100 attendees are expected at an upcoming conference at Duquesne that will address the drafting of statutes, ordinances, regulations and rules in law schools. Drafting Statutes and Rules:...
View ArticleCCIT’s Spiritan Pedagogy Conversations Series Concludes in December
The Center for the Catholic Intellectual Tradition (CCIT) will wrap up its 2016 discussion series reflecting on Spiritan pedagogy at an upcoming lunchtime event. Faculty and staff are invited to attend...
View ArticleDukes and Panthers Face Off in 85th City Game
A longstanding Pittsburgh tradition continues when the Duquesne Dukes take on the Pitt Panthers for the 85th annual City Game on Friday, Dec. 2, at PPG Paints Arena. Tipoff is at 7 p.m. Tickets can be...
View ArticleReminder: Center for Pharmacy Care to Host Campus Flu Shot Clinic
The Center for Pharmacy Care will host the final of three campus flu shot clinics this semester on Thursday, Dec. 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second floor of the Union. No appointment is...
View ArticleCETR Program Wins National Recognition
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) recognized a Duquesne program for its outstanding contributions to the field of language education. Dr. Lucia Osa-Melero holding the...
View ArticleDuquesne Mourns the Loss of Law Professor Al Peláez
Professor Emeritus Alfred S. Peláez, who served on the School of Law faculty for 50 years, passed away on Nov. 27. Alfred S. Peláez Peláez first joined the law faculty in 1966 and taught Contracts,...
View ArticleAlumnus Presents Check to President Gormley on Behalf of His Late Father
August M. Damian, 1981 graduate of the McAnulty College and a 1985 graduate of the School of Law presented a check to Duquesne President Ken Gormley at a special meeting. The $200,000 gift for the...
View ArticleTwo Spiritans Installed in the College of Cardinals
For the first time in the 300-year history of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, two Spiritans have been elevated into the Roman Catholic Church’s College of Cardinals. Monsignor Dieudonné...
View ArticleNomination Deadline for Staff Awards is Tomorrow; Holiday Party Dec. 22
The deadline to submit nominations for Staff Awards is by 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 1. All full-time and part-time staff members who have been at the University for at least two years are eligible to be...
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