Author to Speak About the Solidarity Movement at Final Libermann Lenten Lunch
Social justice activist and author, Judith Kelley, will be on campus next week to discuss her latest book, Just Call Me Jerzy, at the final Libermann Lenten Luncheon. Kelley’s book chronicles the life...
View ArticlePanel Discussion to Examine Various Perspectives of Big Read Novel
A panel discussion examining the psychological, sociological and spiritual perspectives of the novel featured in Duquesne’s Big Read Program will feature faculty and staff from across the curriculum....
View ArticleSalsamba Concludes Uptown Jazz Series
The Mary Pappert School of Music’s Uptown Jazz Series concludes on Monday, April 3, with a performance by Salsamba. Salsamba, a Latin jazz quintet, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at the Genesius Theater....
View ArticleBusiness Students, Alumni Recognized at Second Century Dinner
The Palumbo-Donahue School of Business’ Second Century Dinner will bring together current faculty, students, alumni and corporate representatives to celebrate the next class of Duquesne business...
View ArticleReminder: Meet Big Read Author Julie Otsuka Tomorrow
Gumberg Library is hosting Julie Otsuka, author of When the Emperor Was Divine, for a campus discussion about her book, which is featured in Duquesne’s Spring 2017 Big Read initiative. Otsuka will...
View ArticleUpdate on Duquesne University Press
The University has thoroughly evaluated a number of proposals and explored various options regarding the future of the Duquesne University Press. However, the persistent deficits could not be...
View ArticleStudent Sings his Way to Duquesne’s First Campus Superstar Victory
Michael Warren, a senior music education major at the Mary Pappert School of Music, has become the first Duquesne University student to win the Campus Superstar competition. Michael Warren One of 10...
View ArticleChuck Bartel Wins CIO of the Year
Assistant Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO) Chuck Bartel was awarded CIO of the Year in the education category by the Pittsburgh Technology Council (PTC) and the Greater Pittsburgh CIO...
View ArticleSeminar on Multiculturalism and Social Justice to be Held
The Delta Upsilon chapter of Chi Sigma Iota, with the support of Dr. Jeffrey McCurry, director of Duquesne’s Simon Silverman Phenomenology Center, will host Women Scholars in Counseling Today: Sharing...
View ArticleDuquesne Alum to Discuss Book on Her Family History in China’s Revolution
Journalist and Duquesne graduate Jennifer Lin will visit campus next week to discuss Shanghai Faithful: Betrayal and Forgiveness in a Chinese Christian Family, her new book that tells a...
View ArticleRegister Now for the 29th Annual Spring Clean-Up
The 29th annual Spring Clean-Up, a deep-rooted University tradition of helping to make the greater Hill District and South Side neighborhoods cleaner and greener, will be held this Saturday, April 8....
View ArticleSymposium on Neuroscience and Law Looks at Athletic Injuries and Trauma to...
Renowned medical experts, well-known legal scholars and experienced practitioners will address the myriad issues presented at the intersection of neuroscience and law, particularly those relevant to...
View ArticleArchaeological Sciences Go Digital
The Department of Classics will present an evening of artifacts, beakers and computers this Thursday, April 6, at 7 p.m. in the Pappert Lecture Hall of Bayer Learning Center. During Archaeotech: The...
View Article‘Biblio-Detective’s’ 25-Year Project Is Topic of Newman Lecture
Early in his study of theologian John Henry Newman, Dr. Kenneth L. Parker wanted to solve a mystery about his subject, specifically, which books piqued Newman’s curiosity and influenced his work. While...
View ArticleJewish Studies Minor to Debut in the Fall
The McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts will launch a 15-credit Jewish studies minor in the fall 2017 semester. The minor will be comprised of five courses, including Judaism,...
View ArticleGrant Received to Foster Student Cross-Team Collaboration
Duquesne’s Center for Community-Engaged Teaching and Research (CETR) was awarded a $40,000 grant from the A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust to help renovate the CETR Student Collaboration...
View ArticleCampus Community Risk Team Reviews, Expands Goals to Better Serve University
After a recent review, the responsibilities and charge of the Campus Community Risk Team (CCRT) have been expanded. The CCRT is a multidisciplinary team that receives reports from members of the campus...
View ArticleHarbourne Named Duquesne’s First-Ever Catherine Worthingham Fellow
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has presented its highest honor upon Dr. Regina Harbourne, naming her a Catherine Worthingham Fellow and making her the first faculty member at the...
View ArticleOpen Enrollment for 2017-2018 Benefit Plans Begins Next Week
The annual open enrollment period for benefits-eligible employees will begin on Monday, April 17 and run through Thursday, May 25. This is a once-a-year opportunity for benefits-eligible employees to...
View ArticleDean’s Role in Finding Lost Holocaust Escape Tunnel Highlighted in NOVA Film
The historic work of an international team of archaeologists, scientists and geophysicists that includes Dr. Philip Reeder, dean of the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, will be the...
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