Duquesne Professor’s Award-Winning Book Examines Support for Causes. Even for insurgents, marketing matters. Dr. Clifford Bob, associate professor in Duquesne University’s Political Science Department and Graduate Center for Social and Public Policy, shows how marketing is critical for those who seek backing for their causes.
Archive for February 2007
Mexican Delegation Wraps Up Duquesne Visit
Feb. 22, 2007
As part of a grant-funded partnership, the Duquesne University John F. Donahue Graduate School of Business and Chrysler Corporation Small Business Development Center are hosting a delegation of Mexican business consultants and professors.
Duquesne University to Take Lead in Building SPRING Service-Learning Network
Feb. 21, 2007
Duquesne University’s Office of Service-Learning recently received a $53,000 grant to establish a regional network of higher education and non-profit entities to foster the growth of service-learning in Southwestern Pennsylvania. The grant was provided by the PA and NY Campus Compacts, and Learn and Serve America.
Critical Theory Addressed at 25th Annual Phenomenology Symposium
Feb. 19, 2007
Scholars will gather at Duquesne University March 16-17 to address the similarities and differences between the critical theory of the Frankfurt School and phenomenology at the Simon Silverman Phenomenology Center’s 25th annual Spring Symposium.
Nursing School Lands Grant for Sustainability
Feb. 19, 2007
The Duquesne University School of Nursing recently received a $150,000 grant from The Ryan Memorial Foundation that will help a program that recruits retired nurses to volunteer in senior citizen complexes and senior center sites in Pittsburgh.
Brahms on the Bluff Continues with ‘Four Factor’
Feb. 15, 2007
The second season of Brahms on the Bluff, the historic three-year concert series of the complete chamber music of Johannes Brahms at Duquesne University’s Mary Pappert School of Music, continues with Four Factor. This concert showcases Brahms’ eagerly awaited first two string quartets, which he completed at age 40, as well as two piano works, the epic Four Ballades op.10 and the richly expressive Fantasies op.116.
Third Annual Holy Spirit Lecture Slated at Duquesne University
Feb. 15, 2007
The Right Rev. Bishop Kallistos Ware,, Auxiliary Bishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain, will deliver the keynote address at The Spirit in the New Millennium: The Duquesne University 3rd Annual Holy Spirit Lecture and Colloquium.
Annual Conference Addresses the Important Roles of Forensic Science, Medicine and the Law in Mass Disaster Response
Feb. 9, 2007
From the manmade terror of September 11 to the natural brutality of Hurricane Katrina and the 2004 tsunami, mass disasters have been at the forefront of the world’s media and the minds of its citizens in recent years.
New Publication Shares the Charism of Duquesne’s Spiritan Founders
Feb. 8, 2007
The Duquesne community is celebrating the recent publication of Spiritan Horizons, A Journal of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, a nearly 100-page, annual journal published by the Center for Spiritan Studies at Duquesne University.
Duquesne Pharmacy Professor receives Fourth Concurrent NIH Grant
Feb. 1, 2007
Dr. Aleem Gangjee, Distinguished Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at Duquesne University’s Mylan School of Pharmacy, has received a $1.33 million research grant from the National Cancer Institute, an arm of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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