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Archive for August 2007
Former Transportation Secretary to Discuss Emission Standards at DU
Aug. 28, 2007
Rodney E. Slater, U.S. secretary of transportation under President Bill Clinton and chairman of the industry group Driving America’s Future, will discuss fuel emission standards and proposals to change them. Read more »
DU Nonprofit Disabilities Initiative Places Director, Breaks New Ground
Aug. 28, 2007
Matchmaking Program for Boards, First of Its Kind Nationwide, Focuses on Diversity
Chaz Kellem has never traded his wheelchair for a scull, yet he is a member of the board of directors for the Steel City Rowing Club in Verona. Read more »
White Coat Ceremony Marks Rite of Passage for Pharmacy Class of 2011
Aug. 27, 2007
Nearly 200 students from Duquesne’s Mylan School of Pharmacy class of 2011 will be inaugurated into the professional phase of their program at the University’s annual formal White Coat Ceremony. Read more »
Renowned Liturgical Composer Marty Haugen to Perform at Duquesne University
Aug. 24, 2007
Marty Haugen, one of the most widely sung liturgical composers today, will participate in a performance at Duquesne University that features and benefits disabled young adults. Read more »
Nearly 3,000 Will Gather for Duquesne’s Opening Mass of New Academic Year
Aug. 24, 2007
The Mass is the Largest Mass of its Kind Held Annually in Pittsburgh
Nearly 3,000 students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of Duquesne University are expected to attend this year’s annual Mass of the Holy Spirit, which will mark the kick-off of Duquesne’s 2007-2008 academic year. Read more »
Duquesne University Awards First Doctoral Degree in Rehabilitation Sciences
Aug. 21, 2007
The Rangos School of Health Sciences at Duquesne University conferred its first doctoral degree in rehabilitation sciences in August. Read more »
New Executive Committee Leads DU Accounting Advisory Board
Aug. 20, 2007
The Duquesne University division of accounting has selected a new executive committee to lead its Accounting Advisory Board. Read more »
Class of 2011 Arrives on Campus for Move-In/ Orientation
Aug. 17, 2007
The class of 2011 will move into Duquesne University residence halls in preparation for the annual Orientation program and the beginning of a new academic year. This new group of students is the largest of the last four freshman classes. Read more »
Communication Professor Recognized for Leadership in Ethics
Aug. 13, 2007
Dr. Janie Fritz, associate professor in the communication and rhetorical studies department, has received the 2007 Eugene P. Beard Faculty Award for Leadership in Ethics at Duquesne University. She is recognized for her impact as an educator and her dedication to serving both the University and its students. Read more »
Music Therapy Chair Named Professional of the Year in Music Education by Cambridge Who’s Who
Aug. 10, 2007
Sister Donna Marie Beck, professor and director of the Department of Music Therapy at Duquesne’s Mary Pappert School of Music, has been named Professional of the Year in Music Education by Cambridge Who’s Who. Read more »
Former Research Director Named Assistant Dean at Duquesne
Aug. 9, 2007
Michael Forlenza, Ph.D., MPH, has been named assistant dean of Duquesne University’s School of Leadership and Professional Advancement, effective Aug. 1. Read more »
Businesses Partner with Chemistry Program for High Schoolers at DU
Aug. 6, 2007
Several local businesses have partnered with Duquesne University to support a program that provides research opportunities to outstanding local high school students. Read more »
Lawyer, Entrepreneur and Hill House Director Tapped to Lead New KIZ
Aug. 6, 2007
William O. Generett Jr., director of economic development for the Hill House Association, will lead the Pittsburgh Central Keystone Innovation Zone (PCKIZ) as executive director. Read more »
Duquesne Launches New Degree in Health Care Supply Chain Management
Aug. 2, 2007
Duquesne University’s A.J. Palumbo Undergraduate School of Business is pleased to announce a new offering in Health Care Supply Chain Management. The degree, offered in partnership with the University’s Mylan School of Pharmacy and Rangos School of Health Sciences, will be available to students starting with the 2007-2008 academic year. Read more »
Expert in Environmental Management Systems, Supply Chain Management Accepts Murrin Chair at DU
Aug. 1, 2007
Dr. Robert P. Sroufe Jr. has accepted the Murrin Chair in Global Competitiveness at Duquesne University’s John F. Donahue Graduate School of Business. In this position, Sroufe will involve students in hands-on projects with area businesses, emphasizing sustainability in auditing, process improvement and change management. Read more »
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