In December, WDUQ 90.5 FM became the first radio station in the Pittsburgh market to utilize the “multicasting” capabilities of HD Radio technology. With the new technology, WDUQ began broadcasting “CD-quality” sound this past summer. Now, the station is offering two additional programming channels (WDUQ-2 and WDUQ-3) to augment the “News, Jazz, NPR” programming heard on the 90.5 FM signal throughout the tri-state region. Read more »
Archive for January 2006
Catholic School Students Visit Duquesne to Learn About Investment Banking
Jan. 26, 2006
Eighth grade students from Brookline Regional Catholic Elementary School will visit Duquesne’s Investment Center to learn about stock analysis and investment banking in preparation for a national writing competition – InvestWrite – sponsored by the Foundation for Investor Education. Read more »
Duquesne Named One of Nation’s Most Connected Campuses
Jan. 24, 2006
For the second straight year, Duquesne is one of 25 colleges and universities across the country named to The Princeton Review’s “Most Connected Campuses” list. Read more »
Taylor Allderdice Senior Wins Mind, Heart and Spirit Grand Prize Award
Jan. 12, 2006
Duquesne University has named Benjamin Levine as the grand prize winner of the 2005 Mind, Heart and Spirit Award, which acknowledges and promotes outstanding student athletes from local high schools. Read more »
Academic/Philanthropic Partnership Puts Non-Profits to the Test
Jan. 10, 2006
A unique partnership between Duquesne University and The McWilliams Group, a professional services firm specializing in the business of philanthropy, will take advantage of the university’s expertise in the field of program evaluation to benefit non-profit organizations. Read more »
School of Education Joins Elite Group of Research Institutions
Jan. 9, 2006
The School of Education at Duquesne University has been accepted into the Council of Academic Deans From Research Education Institutions (CADREI), an elite group of American universities with top-ranked schools or colleges of education. Read more »
Business School Inks Deal with Japanese University
Jan. 9, 2006
As part of its efforts to increase international relationships and focus on global partnerships, the A.J. Palumbo School of Business Administration has signed an agreement with Tokyo’s Rikkyo University College of Business to establish a formal faculty and student exchange program. Read more »
Duquesne Faculty Among First Certified Nurse Educators in the Nation
Jan. 5, 2006
The dean and three faculty members from the Duquesne University School of Nursing are among the first in the nation to be designated as certified nurse educators (CNECM) by the National League for Nursing (NLN). Read more »
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