Ralph A. Gigliotti, a native of Brookline, recently received the 2007 Eugene P. Beard Award for Leadership in Ethics at Duquesne University.
Archive for April 2007
Superintendent Roosevelt to be Honored at Region’s College Day Event
Apr. 26, 2007
City School Superintendent Mark Roosevelt will receive a Leadership Achievement Award from Region F (Pittsburgh area) of the Act 101 Directors Association during the area’s annual Act 101 College Day. Dr. Judith Griggs, director of the Michael P. Weber Learning Skills Center at Duquesne, is chairwoman of Region F.
CIA Director to Keynote Duquesne Commencement, Honorary Degrees Awarded
Apr. 25, 2007
Gen. Michael V. Hayden, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), will deliver the keynote address at Duquesne University’s Spring Commencement. This year marks the first time Duquesne is holding a university-wide ceremony. The University will confer degrees to more than 1,500 students.
Duquesne Offers Insight into Italian Connections, Soviet Slave Labor Camps
Apr. 23, 2007
Dr. Amedeo Di Francesco, professor and chairman of the Department of East European Studies at Oriental University of Naples, Italy, will visit Duquesne University to participate in a discussion on Italy and his university’s international connections.
Duquesne Announces 18th Annual Spring Cleanup
Apr. 20, 2007
Duquesne University Spiritan Campus Ministry, in collaboration with on-campus and community partners, will hold this annual event that strengthens long-standing relationships with the neighboring Uptown, Hill District and South Side communities.
New Vernon F. Gallagher Chair for the Integration of Science, Philosophy, Theology and Law Appointed
Apr. 19, 2007
Dr. Gerard Magill has been named the second holder of the Vernon F. Gallagher Chair for the Integration of Science, Theology, Philosophy and Law at Duquesne University effective July 1.
Jazz Musician/Composer Wynton Marsalis Participates in Q&A with DU Students
Apr. 19, 2007
Renowned jazz musician and composer Wynton Marsalis will meet and participate in a question-and-answer session with Mary Pappert School of Music students today at Duquesne University.
Cutting-Edge Sustainability MBA Takes Different Approach to Success
Apr. 19, 2007
Duquesne University will launch a new Masters of Business Administration in Sustainability this fall, infusing financial, social and environmental responsibility into the hard-skills classes of more typical MBA degrees.
Duquesne Names New Associate Academic Vice President for Research
Apr. 18, 2007
Duquesne University has appointed Dr. Alan W. Seadler as its new associate academic vice president for research effective July 1. He will replace Dr. Heinz W. Machatzke, who is retiring.
Violence and the Cultural Order Discussed at DU Conference
Apr. 17, 2007
Fourth Annual Conference on Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, and Policy Analysis
International Students Share Fun, Food and Fashions from Around the World
Apr. 10, 2007
The International Student Organization (ISO) at Duquesne University is sponsoring a free ISO Night to showcase the food, fashions and customs from their countries.
Juan Williams to Keynote OMA Unity Banquet and Scholarship Event
Apr. 10, 2007
Political analyst and Emmy Award-winning author Juan Williams will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural Unity Banquet and Scholarship Benefit sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA).
Justice Alito, Late DU Alumna Honored at Duquesne
Apr. 4, 2007
An April 4 program at Duquesne University did double duty, paying tribute to a sitting Supreme Court justice while honoring one of his former colleagues, who was remembered as a shining light from the bench of the Third Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals, a mentor to other women in a profession she helped to pioneer, a former Duquesne law school professor and a Duquesne alumna.
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