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Students Talk About Immigration as Civil Discourse Series Continues
Duquesne University students had the opportunity to have candid discussions about immigration on Feb. 27 with the Hon. Ronald Wilson, former chief presiding judge for the City of South Tucson in...
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President Discusses Landmark Supreme Court Case with Local Students
President Ken Gormley spoke with 60 juniors and seniors at Woodland Hills High School on Feb. 27 about the landmark Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court decision and discussed a short film about...
View ArticleCampus Learns About Traditions of the Japanese Tea Ceremony
Members of the campus community had the opportunity to learn about the traditions of a Japanese Tea Ceremony on Feb. 28 as part of Gumberg Library’s Big Read program. Yoko Motoyama from the Pittsburgh...
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Catholic Artistic Imagination Series Hosting Big Read Book Discussion
The Center for Catholic Faith and Culture is collaborating with Gumberg Library for the next session of its Catholic Artistic Imagination Series. Faculty, staff and graduate students are invited to...
View ArticleLibermann Lenten Luncheon Focuses on Civility and Reconciliation
The campus community is invited to celebrate the reconciling love and healing graces of God at the first of this year’s Libermann Lenten Luncheons, which kick off next week. Dr. Darlene Weaver,...
View ArticleMore than 130 Student-Athletes Selected for A-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
Duquesne student-athletes were among a record number selected from the Atlantic 10 (A-10) Conference for the most recent Commissioner’s Honor Roll, which recognized excellence in the classroom for the...
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Record Number of Graduate Students to Present Their Research
A record number of graduate students from across the University will present 112 research projects at the fourth annual Graduate Student Research Symposium sponsored by the Office of Academic Affairs,...
View ArticleJapanese Drumming, Folk-Music, Food at Duquesne’s Big Read Kick-Off
Members of the campus and Pittsburgh communities are invited to enjoy live music and Japanese Taiko drumming performances, sample authentic Japanese cuisine and pick up a free book at the upcoming...
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The Use of New War Tactics and Technology in Light of Catholic Ethics to be...
An upcoming lecture at Duquesne will address the use of new war tactics and technologies, including targeted killing and armed drones, in light of Catholic ethics. Law, Ethics and the New Technology of...
View ArticleReligion and Society Series Presents Lecture on Salvation
As part of its continuing Religion and Society Series, the Consortium for Christian-Muslim Dialogue (CCMD) will host the lecture Salvation: Atonement and Intercession in Christian & Islamic...
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Women in Science to Host U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Chemist
The Women in Science at Duquesne University (WIS@DU) is hosting Dr. Debra Rolison, a chemist with the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and a Fellow of the American Chemical Society, for a campus lecture...
View ArticleLibermann Lenten Luncheon Series to Explore Three Pillars of Lent
The three pillars of Lent—prayer, fasting and almsgiving—will be the focus of the next Libermann Lenten Luncheon on Tuesday, March 14, at noon in the Africa Room. The Rev. Dan Walsh, C.S.Sp., director...
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Campus Community Invited to ‘Give a Pint’ Blood Drive
The Duquesne community is encouraged to help save lives and “give a pint” at the University’s annual blood drive on Tuesday, March 14, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Power Center’s Charles J. Dougherty...
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Reminder: Catholic Artistic Imagination Series Book Discussion Slated
Faculty, staff and graduate students are reminded to RSVP to participate in the Catholic Artistic Imagination Series book discussion of When the Emperor Was Divine from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March...
View ArticleStaff and Students Share Stories, Photos From Cross-Cultural Mission Trips
Faculty and staff can check out the activities, experiences and photos of Duquesne colleagues and students in real time as they blog this week from their respective Cross-Cultural Mission Experiences...
View ArticleHuman Resources Conducting Dependent Verification Audit
Duquesne University is conducting an audit to verify the coverage eligibility of dependents enrolled in sponsored medical, dental and vision plans. An independent auditing firm, BMI Audit Services,...
View ArticleJazz Trio THOTH Debuts on Campus as Part of Uptown Jazz Series
Local jazz trio THOTH will make its debut on the bluff next week as part of the Mary Pappert School of Music’s Uptown Jazz Series. Trio members Ben Opie, Paul Thompson and Dave Throckmorton will...
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Human Rights Activist Teng Biao to Kick off First Scholars at Risk Network Event
Chinese lawyer and dissident Teng Biao will discuss human rights in China at the University’s inaugural Scholars at Risk (SAR) Network event on Monday, March 20, from 3 to 4:15 p.m. in Room 105 of...
View ArticleWeek of Wellbeing Encourages Mental and Spiritual Health
The Center for Student Wellbeing is hosting numerous events during the week of March 20 to encourage mental and spiritual health through a variety of techniques and community engagement opportunities....
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Duquesne Professor’s Expertise to be Highlighted in Screening of Film About...
For centuries, the Lithuanian city of Vilnius was one of the most important Jewish centers in the world, earning the title “Jerusalem of the North,” until the Nazis destroyed it. About 95 percent of...
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