Dr. Paula Witt-Enderby was recently recognized with a Duquesne University Presidential Award for Excellence in Service to the Mission.

An associate professor of pharmacology-toxicology in the Mylan School of Pharmacy, Witt-Enderby was acknowledged for her award by Duquesne President Charles J. Dougherty at the University’s annual Convocation.

Witt-Enderby, who began at the University in 1996, is president of Duquesne’s Faculty Senate, serves as faculty advisor to the student chapter of the Kappa Epsilon professional pharmacy fraternity and sits on numerous committees for the graduate school of pharmaceutical sciences. In addition, she sits on the YMCA’s Board of Directors and co-chairs the Carnegie Science Fair.

She resides in Bethel Park with her husband Larry and their two children.

Duquesne University
Founded in 1878, Duquesne is consistently ranked among the nation's top Catholic research universities for its award-winning faculty and tradition of academic excellence. The University is nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report and the Princeton Review for its rich academic programs in 10 schools of study for 10,000-plus graduate and undergraduate students, and by the Washington Monthly for service and contributing to students’ social mobility. Duquesne is a member of the U.S. President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction for its contributions to Pittsburgh and communities around the globe. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges acknowledge Duquesne’s commitment to sustainability.

This release was posted on Wednesday, September 12th, 2007 at 4:25 pm and is filed under Appointments & Awards.