University Open Enrollment Period Ends Tomorrow
The deadline for Open Enrollment for the 2017-2018 benefits year ends at 11:59 p.m. tomorrow, Thursday, May 25. Benefits-eligible employees must actively select the benefits coverage of their choice by...
View ArticleReminder: Duquesne Community Invited to Special Ascension Thursday Mass Tomorrow
A morning Mass for the Feast of the Ascension will be celebrated tomorrow, Thursday, May 25. The liturgy will begin at 8 a.m. in the Chapel, followed by a donut reception in the Bayer Learning Center...
View ArticleHogan Dining Center Awarded Gold Plate
The Hogan Dining Center is the first university dining service in southwestern Pennsylvania to earn Gold Plate status with the Sustainable Pittsburgh Restaurant program. “Hogan Dining’s Gold Plate is...
View ArticleGrants Received [May 31, 2017]
Funds totaling $419,214 were recently received by the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (BSNES). Dr. Jana Vogt, professor of biological sciences, BSNES, $413,914, from the National...
View ArticleEmployees Share Faith and Fellowship at Ascension Thursday Mass
Nearly 100 faculty, staff and members of the administration gathered to mark the Feast of the Ascension on Thursday, May 25, in the Chapel. Fellow Spiritans Rev. Brian Cronin, C.S.Sp., and the Rev....
View ArticleRegistration is Open for Inaugural Keith Dambrot Basketball Camp
Registration is now open for the inaugural Keith Dambrot Basketball Camp, which will be held from Monday, June 26, to Thursday, June 29, at the A.J. Palumbo Center. The sessions will be held from 9...
View ArticleBiennial Philosophy of Communication Conference Looks at Catholic...
The Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies and the Communication Ethics Institute will sponsor the 3rd Biennial Philosophy of Communication Conference: the Catholic Intellectual...
View Article19th Annual Entrepreneurial Conference Slated For This Week
More than 400 small business managers and owners will gather for breakout sessions, keynote addresses and a tradeshow at the annual Entrepreneur’s Growth & Networking Conference, hosted by...
View ArticleWecht Institute To Celebrate Career of Dr. Henry Lee
The Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law will honor the work and career of Dr. Henry Lee, one of the world’s foremost criminalists, at their inaugural Pioneers of Forensic Science...
View ArticleDU in the News [June 2017]
News coverage highlighting Duquesne’s experts and initiatives. June 6 People on the Move 6/6/17 The Pittsburgh Business Times reported that Dr. Kenneth Parker has been named the Ryan Endowed Chair for...
View ArticleGrants Received [June 7, 2017]
Funds totaling $15,155 were recently received by the Mary Pappert School of Music. The City Music Center, $15,155, from the Anna L. and Benjamin Perlow fund of the Pittsburgh Foundation, to support...
View ArticleLaw School Graduates Honored
The School of Law conferred degrees upon nearly 130 members of the class of 2017 this past weekend at its annual Commencement ceremony. The June 4 ceremony, which was held in the A.J. Palumbo Center,...
View Article‘Early Bird’ Registration Closes Friday for Keith Dambrot Basketball Camp
Registration for discounted “Early Bird” tuition for the inaugural Keith Dambrot Basketball Camp ends this Friday, June 9. Keith Dambrot Scheduled for Monday, June 26, to Thursday, June 29, at the A.J....
View ArticleRock and Roll Up Your Sleeve for Campus Blood Drive
University faculty and staff can help save lives at the Rock and Roll Up Your Sleeve campus blood drive, which will be held tomorrow, Thursday, June 8, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Africa Room. Blood...
View ArticleCount Me In Campaign Doubles Faculty, Staff Numbers During Open Enrollment
Thanks to its recent Count Me In! campaign, the Office of Annual Giving will kick off the new fiscal year in July with more than double the number of faculty and staff members utilizing payroll...
View ArticleTake Me Out to Duquesne Pirate Night at PNC
University employees are invited to attend the Pittsburgh Pirates Night at PNC Park. Join co-workers and fellow staff to cheer on the Buccos as they face the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday, Sept. 20,...
View Article2017 DuquesneFest Welcomes Prospective Students and Families
Approximately 2,000 prospective students and their families will visit campus this weekend for the annual summer open house, DuquesneFest. Scheduled for Sunday, June 11, DuquesneFest starts at 8 a.m....
View ArticleDuquesne Receives Veterans Community Partner Award
The Veterans Leadership Program (VLP) of Western Pennsylvania recently honored Duquesne with the 2017 Community Partner Award for the University’s commitment to supporting veterans. “Duquesne is proud...
View ArticleGrants Received [June 14, 2017]
Funds totaling $2,000 were recently received by the Small Business Development Center. Dr. Mary McKinney, director of the Small Business Development Center, $2,000, from the AARP Foundation, for the...
View ArticleProspective Students Crowd Campus for 2017 DuquesneFest
DuquesneFest, the University’s annual summer open house, attracted approximately 2,000 prospective students and their families to campus this past Sunday. The annual event, organized by the Office of...
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