A distinctive science program at Duquesne University brings high school students to campus, giving them a summer job of conducting research while they learn about career opportunities. Read more »
Archive for June 2006
$1.3 Million Grant Funds Films for Health Literacy at DU
Jun. 28, 2006
Dr. John Archie Pollock, associate professor of biological sciences at Duquesne University, wants to help people understand the biology of their own bodies so that they can discuss their health more comprehensively with doctors. Read more »
Duquesne University Names New Hillman Distinguished Professor
Jun. 26, 2006
Dr. Rodney K. Hopson has been named the Hillman Distinguished Professor at Duquesne University effective July 1. He is chair and associate professor in the educational foundations and leadership department in the School of Education. Read more »
Renowned Scholar/Author to Address Pope John Paul and the Jewish People
Jun. 21, 2006
WHAT: Rabbi David G. Dalin, a renowned scholar and author of several books on Jewish history, will present Understanding the Relationship between Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People. Held in conjunction with the historic exhibit A Blessing to One Another: Pope John Paul II & The Jewish People, Dalin’s lecture is free and open to the public. Read more »
New Registrar Appointed at Duquesne University
Jun. 19, 2006
Kimberly J. Hoeritz has been named registrar at Duquesne University effective June 19. Hoeritz, who most recently served as deputy registrar for student services and operations at Princeton University, reports directly to the provost and vice president of academics. Read more »
Top Fund-Raiser to Depart Pittsburgh for Florida Carol Carter’s efforts at Duquesne garnered great support
Jun. 12, 2006
Contact: Bridget Fare, 412.370.9692
Duquesne University President Dr. Charles Dougherty today announced that Carol Carter, vice president for university advancement, will depart Pittsburgh after nearly 25 years in fund raising here to reside in Florida. For the past two and a half years, Carter oversaw all aspects of fund raising, including launching the quiet phase of a new capital campaign, alumni relations, university events and public affairs at Duquesne. Her last day at Duquesne is July 7. Gerard LaVan, an alumnus of Duquesne and current associate vice president for advancement, will serve as interim vice president. Read more »
Renowned Criminalist Dr. Henry Lee Teaches Course at Duquesne
Jun. 1, 2006
WHAT: Renowned criminalist Dr. Henry Lee will discuss the practical and ethical considerations of investigating and reconstructing crime scenes during the Continuing Legal Education (CLE) course, Introduction to Crime Scene Investigation, at Duquesne University. Read more »
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