Leon Panella of Prospect was selected as the second of eight area individuals who will receive 2008 Duquesne University Mind Heart & Spirit Awards. Read more »
Archive for August 2008
White Coat Ceremony Marks Rite of Passage for Pharmacy Students
Aug. 26, 2008
More than 225 students from Duquesne’s Mylan School of Pharmacy will be inaugurated into the professional phase of their program at the University’s annual formal White Coat Ceremony. Read more »
Nearly 3,000 Will Gather for Duquesne’s Opening Mass of New Academic Year
Aug. 22, 2008
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 2008-2009 academic year. Read more »
U.S. News & World Report Ranks Duquesne in Top Tier
Aug. 22, 2008
U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of America’s Best Colleges, which was released today, has moved Duquesne University into the top tier of more than 1,400 colleges surveyed. Read more »
Autistic Youths in Juvenile Detention Facilities: On the Rise, but Often Preventable
Aug. 21, 2008
Duquesne University Researchers Focus on Issues, Treatment
Two Duquesne University researchers presented groundbreaking work on autism in juvenile detention facilities at the American Psychological Association’s recent annual meeting. Read more »
Duquesne University Honors Miller with Mind, Heart & Spirit Award
Aug. 21, 2008
Shawn R. Miller of Etna was selected as the first of eight area individuals who will receive 2008 Duquesne University Mind Heart & Spirit Awards. Read more »
Pittsburgh Central Keystone Innovation Zone Awards Grants
Aug. 18, 2008
PCKIZ Lands 15 Companies, Including Three Startups, in First Year
Four small businesses in the heart of Pittsburgh received more than $73,000 in grants, thanks to the Pittsburgh Central Keystone Innovation Zone (PCKIZ). Read more »
Large Instrumentation Grant Will Aid Research on Human Health and Environmental Issues
Aug. 6, 2008
Duquesne University recently received the largest grant for scientific instruments in its history—a $572,000-plus award from the National Science Foundation that will allow professors and students in the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences to measure the mass of ions. In the last year, the University received $13.2 million in external funding from government, foundation and corporate funding for research. Read more »
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