Food Truck Frenzy Rolls Onto Campus Thursday
Facilitated by Duquesne’s Greek Life Ambassadors as part of their Homecoming Week participation, the Food Truck Frenzy will be held tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 5, from noon to approximately 9 p.m. on...
View ArticleNew University Prayer Book Inspires Reflection, Peace
Members of the campus community can draw inspiration and peace from Prayers, Reflections and Meditations, a new prayer book recently released by the Division of Mission and Identity. In addition to...
View ArticleCareer Services Center Gets New Name and Space
Beginning in January 2018, students and staff will find a newly renovated space and name for the Career Services Center. The renamed Center for Career Development will launch from its new space on the...
View ArticleProfessor’s Writing Workshop Connects Academic, Veteran Communities
A series of free workshops developed to help veterans and their families learn to share their stories and experiences through written word will be available to the veteran community in the Greater...
View ArticleDuquesne Earns Spot on Wall Street Journal’s 2018 College Rankings
Duquesne was recently recognized among the top colleges and universities in the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education’s annual U.S. College Rankings. Duquesne was ranked No. 249 out of more than...
View ArticleCampus Preparing for Homecoming 2017 This Weekend
Faculty and staff are invited to join alumni returning to campus to celebrate Homecoming this weekend. Walk-in registration is available for nearly all of the scheduled events. Visit duq.edu/homecoming...
View ArticleCenter for Spiritan Studies Lecture Examines Christianity’s Relevance in...
An upcoming lecture at Duquesne will address questions relating to the relevance of Christianity to and in African Societies. Christianity and African Identity: Questions of Relevance and...
View ArticleLocal Author to Discuss Alzheimer’s at Next Forum for Research and Scholarship
The School of Nursing will host Niki Kapsembelis, author of The Inheritance: A Family on the Front Lines of the Battle against Alzheimer’s Disease, for a campus discussion about her book at its next...
View ArticleReminder: Newman Repository Archivists to Discuss Preserving Unpublished...
The fall Newman Lecture, held by the National Institute for Newman Studies (NINS), a non-profit affiliated with Duquesne, will focus on archival efforts to preserve the unpublished manuscripts of...
View ArticleCampus Events Mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month
President Ken Gormley and the Rev. Dan Walsh, C.S.Sp., recently joined members of the Duquesne chapters of the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and the Kappa Epsilon professional pharmacy fraternity to launch...
View ArticleOffice of Diversity and Inclusion Turkey Drive Continues Through Nov. 17
Members of the University community are reminded that donations are being accepted for the 12th annual Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) Turkey Drive. The ODI is accepting Giant Eagle gift cards...
View ArticleWomen’s Soccer Hosts Gormley Games During Oct. 15 Match
Join the women’s soccer team for the next round of the “Gormley Games” as well as Duquesne’s Senior Day celebration when the Dukes take on the University of Massachusetts on Sunday, Oct. 15. Faculty,...
View ArticleAward-Winning Educator Named 2017 Mind, Heart and Spirit Awardee
The University recognized Kylie E. LaSota, a 2011 School of Education graduate with the Mind, Heart and Spirit Award during the Oct. 6 President’s Dinner. Kylie E. LaSota with President Ken Gormley....
View ArticleNew Members Join Duquesne University’s Century Club
Four new members were inducted into the Century Club of Distinguished Duquesne University Alumni on Oct. 6, as part of the annual President’s Dinner. The Century Club was established during Duquesne’s...
View ArticleDuquesne Community Collaborates to Help Hurricane Victims
As the men, women and children who’ve suffered the devastating effects of recent Hurricanes Harvey and Maria continue to recover, members of the Duquesne University community have stepped in to do...
View ArticleProvost/Vice President for Academic Affairs Search is Underway
In August, President Ken Gormley announced that Dr. Tim Austin, provost and vice president for academic affairs, will retire at the end of this academic year. Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow, dean and professor...
View Article‘Dig Pink!’ with Women’s Volleyball to Support Breast Cancer Research &...
The women’s volleyball team is hosting its 9th annual Dig Pink! Fundraising Campaign & Rally to raise money for The Side-Out Foundation and to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Faculty, staff...
View ArticleCity Council Recognizes Duquesne Students’ Homeless Children’s Awareness...
Undergraduates from the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts were recognized on Oct. 10 by the Pittsburgh City Council for their work on the seventh annual Stand Up for Homeless...
View ArticleCall for Proposals: The Pittsburgh Regional Faculty Symposium
The Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) is collaborating with regional colleges and universities on the inaugural Pittsburgh Regional Faculty Symposium to be held on Friday, March 16, 2018. The event...
View ArticleHigginbotham Selected as PPA Pharmacist of the Year
The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) presented Dr. Suzanne Higginbotham with the Pharmacist of the Year Award at its 2017 Annual Conference on Sept. 23. Dr. Suzanne Higginbotham Higginbotham...
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