Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management Joel Bauman is quoted in this News Break article covering the Classic Learning Test (CLT) and college admissions.
March 25
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics Dr. Jelena M. Janjic is mentioned in this ANZCA article as a keynote speaker at the 2026 Faculty of Pain Medicine Symposium.
March 24
Duquesne senior and nursing student Kiran Wiedner is featured in the Daily American, where she reflects on her experience serving as Maple Queen for the Pennsylvania Maple Festival.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article highlighting the opening of the School of Nursing鈥檚 Joanne Barket Conway Simulation Center, made possible through a gift from Bill Conway Jr. In honor of his late wife, Joanne. Also covered by Tribune-Review.
Dean of the Thomas R. Kline School of Law April Mara Barton is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article as a recipient of the Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania award recognizing inspirational women.
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Philadelphia Inquirer article discussing Senator John Fetterman鈥檚 recent actions.
March 23
The School of Nursing is mentioned in this Nursing.org article ranking online PhD in nursing programs.
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Dick is quoted in this Tribune-Review article highlighting the rise in sports-related university programs and growing job opportunities for graduates. School of Business student Kaleb Tkacs also is quoted.
March 22
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article quotes Associate Professor of Accounting Dr. Amy Yurko and Duquesne accounting students. Each year, Yurko鈥檚 students volunteer at VITA sites to offer free tax filing to low-income families.
March 21
This The Militant article discusses Cuban architect Wendy Perez Lora鈥檚 speaking tour in Pittsburgh and her tour stop at Duquesne鈥檚 Center for African Studies. Carnegie Mellon University also was mentioned.
March 20
Duquesne is mentioned in this TastyAd article that discusses the University鈥檚 recent addition of 21 Philips Tableaux ePaper signage displays. Also covered by UcAdvanced, the9thestate, Smart Integraciones Mag, and ITReseller.
Duquesne is mentioned in The Porterville Recorder for the University's partnership with Cordia for a 35-year energy service agreement. Also covered by The Sun Chronicle, Imperial Valley Press, KVOA, Bakersfield Market Minute and MarketMinute.
This Targeted News Service article discusses universities that received 鈥淚t鈥檚 On Us鈥� Pennsylvania grants to combat sexual violence. University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and Chatham University also are mentioned. Also covered by WESA-FM.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article for participating in the City of Pittsburgh鈥檚 cleanup efforts in preparation for the NFL Draft. Also mentioned are Point Park University, University of Pittsburgh, Community College of Allegheny County, Carnegie Mellon University, Chatham University, Carlow University and La Roche University.
March 19
Duquesne is listed in this Lehigh Valley Live article among 42 other colleges and universities in Pennsylvania that received a grant from the state to combat sexual assault through education, awareness and survivor support services.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Kidsburgh article covering how frED Camp University brought together future teachers from 10 regional universities, along with K鈥�12 educators and school leaders, to explore how Fred Rogers鈥� ideas about curiosity, empathy and relationships can be used in today鈥檚 classrooms. The University of Pittsburgh, Point Park University, Carlow University, Chatham University, La Roche University, Robert Morris University, Washington & Jefferson College, Butler County Community College and West Liberty University are also mentioned.
March 18
Chief of 51暗网 Police Eric Holmes is mentioned in this Tribune-Review article covering the Pittsburgh Action Against Rape (PAAR) building closing for renovations. Holmes is a PAAR board member.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing Pittsburgh Public Schools鈥� decision to move to remote learning during the upcoming NFL Draft. The article mentions that Duquesne will maintain normal business operations and in-person learning. Point Park University and Community College of Allegheny County also are mentioned.
Director of Classroom Technologies Lauren Turin is quoted in this Sign Builder Illustrated article covering installation of 21 Philips Tableaux ePaper signage displays across campus. Also covered by Rave Pubs, UK Tech News, MENA FN, AV Technology Online and Online Media Cafe.
Dr. Lew Irwin, political science professor, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article covering Senator John Fetterman鈥檚 decision to vote against the SAVE Act. Also covered by Democratic Underground Washington.
March 16
Adjunct Law Instructor Dr. Joel Fishman is mentioned in this The Philadelphia Citizen article. He will speak about Pennsylvania鈥檚 governing documents from 1682 at an upcoming celebration. Also covered by 92.5 XTU.
Sea Piracy News Today and Career Advancement Times feature Rosalyn Guy-McCorkle, adjunct professor of family law, celebrating her three decades of ethical legal leadership and commitment to justice. Also covered by Job Postings & Career Opportunities Today.
Thailand Medical News mentions the School of Pharmacys involvement in pioneering research regarding COVID-19-related 鈥渂rain fog鈥� and its effects on memory formation and recall.
March 15
Assistant Professor in the John G. Rangos Sr. School of Health Sciences Dr. Garrett Kellar is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing how beneficial dancing is for the body.
Executive Director of the Grefenstette Center for Ethics in Science, Technology, and Law Dr. John Slattery is the author of this The Corpus Blog article discussing the dangers of AI. Opinions expressed are those of the writer.
Duquesne is mentioned in this IBL News article for the Tech Ethics Symposium held on campus in 2024.
The Power Center Ballroom is highlighted in this Schiemer Entertainment article. The article discusses the space and its amenities.
March 13
Professor Richard Gaffney is mentioned in this News Bites article. Gaffney nominated Ryan McCann for the Distinguished Bankruptcy Law Student award.
March 12
Professor of Healthcare Ethics and Director in the Center for Healthcare Ethics Dr. Henk ten Have is mentioned in this Before It's News article as a signatory to a statement alongside leading international scholars in fields including bioethics, education and environmental science. Also covered by Clerical Whispers.
Adjunct Law Professor, Dr. David Horrigan, is mentioned in this Global Round Up-Sectors article. Horrigan discusses how technology and AI are being heavily relied on by many legal departments.
Professor, Hank ten Have, is a part of the team of scientists that signed for the 鈥渟cientists for peace鈥� initiative. He is mentioned in this Before It鈥檚 News article. Also covered by Clerical Whispers and EWTN Great Britian.
March 11
Adjunct Professor of Law David Horrigan is quoted in this BizWire Express article covering AI in corporate legal departments. Also covered by Delta Partners, Latam Career News and Global Round Up.
Associate Professor of Law Dr. Rona Kaufman is quoted in this New York Jewish Travel Guide article covering a law and antisemitism conference she chaired.
March 10
Dr. James Swindal, professor of philosophy, was quoted in this Pittsburghs Public Source article about the growing challenges that university educators encounter as student engagement shifts. Swindal discusses how he maintains positive engagement with students by challenging them to pose questions during class.
March 9
Duquesne in Rome faculty member Dr. Elizabeth Lev is quoted in this Akeratos of Delphi article discussing the beauty and greatness of a mosaic piece.
March 8
Dr. John Slattery, executive director of the Carl G. Grefenstette Center for Ethics in Science, Technology and Law, authors this Commonweal Magazine article covering AI and war.
March 7
School of Nursing Professor, Dr. Alison Colbert, is the co-editor of this American Journal of Nursing article discussing ketamine as a potential treatment for mental health disorders.
March 4
Associate Professor of Economics Dr. Risa Kumazawa is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing rising gas prices and potential economic impact in the wake of U.S. and Israeli military attacks on Iran.
Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Brady Porter is quoted in this Yahoo! Lifestyle article discussing habits of the spotted salamander. An expert from the University of Pittsburgh also is quoted. Also covered by National Geographic Magazine.
March 3
Duquesne is mentioned in this pappas post. article regarding a push to establish a common annual date for Pascha. A statement calling for these measures was signed by scholars and clergy associated with Duquesne and Fordham University.
March 2
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article detailing National Institutes of Health Funding for area universities. Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh also are mentioned.
Dr. John Slattery, executive director of the Carl G. Grefenstette Center for Ethics in Science, Technology and Law, is quoted in this WESA-FM article discussing the University鈥檚 recent Hacking4Humanity event. School of Business student Nathan Reynolds also was quoted. University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and Community College of Allegheny County also are mentioned.
This PennsylAsia article details the upcoming opening of Yo! Brew, a bubble tea shop and bakery. Yo! Brew will be located on Locust St., beneath Brottier Hall in the former Subway location.
March 1
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article about infrastructure partnerships. The piece mentions the University鈥檚 2021 interconnection with the UPMC Mercy Uptown plant to create redundancy and flexibility, with a 2024 expansion further strengthening reliability and efficiency.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about a longstanding book club. Gormley shared a transcript of his book, 鈥淭he Heiress of Pittsburgh,鈥� with the group before it was published to receive feedback and later thanked the club in the book鈥檚 forward.
Feb. 28
Dr. Kathleen Sekula, professor in the School of Nursing, is quoted in this The Morning Call article about a recent episode of HBO鈥檚 鈥淭he Pitt鈥� that included the experience of a woman who experienced sexual assault. Sekula, a sexual assault nurse examiner, consulted on the show鈥檚 team to help construct a realistic and sensitive portrayal of the exam process. Also covered by Tribune-Review and Orlando Sentinel.
Feb. 26
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Facilities Net article highlighting the Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine and how it fits into Duquesne鈥檚 longstanding mission of serving the region.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Wiley Online Library research article for providing financial support for research examining the effect of the All-Star award on the performance of Chinese financial analysts.
Associate Professor of Law Joseph Mistick is mentioned in this South Hills鈥揗on Valley Messenger article as one of the featured speakers for the America 250 program.
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ronald Dick is featured in this The Christian Kuntz Podcast episode discussing topics beyond football, including leadership, discipline, accountability and intentional personal growth. Kuntz is a current Pittsburgh Steeler and former student of Dick in the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business.
Feb. 25
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article for hosting Journey鈥檚 Oct. 21, 1998, concert at the A.J. Palumbo Center, marking a rare moment when the arena-rock band performed in a college gym during a transitional period in its history.
Feb. 23
Dean of the School of Nursing Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow co-authors this Washington Post opinion piece related to the nationwide nursing shortage and proposed federal student loan limits. The opinions expressed are those of the writers.
WESA mentions Dr. John Slattery, executive director of the Grefenstette Center for Ethics in Science, Technology and Law, and his involvement in a regional high school essay contest involving AI ethics.
Feb. 22
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing mid-term elections.
Feb. 21
The Duquesne Choir is mentioned for their performance with the Pittsburgh Symphony
Orchestra in this article by Pittsburgh OwlScribe.
Feb. 20
This Pittsburgh Business Times article discusses a new penthouse space that is located beside the Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Tribune-Review article. He discusses the rejection of President Trump鈥檚 tariff plan and how it is a win for those who believe in checks and balances.
Duquesne is mentioned in this AInvest article for their partnership with CVS pharmacies. Also covered by Beckers Hospital Review Online. Also covered by marketscreener.com, Business Ethics, 3BL Media鈥檚 Posterous, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainable News with Emily and dozens of additional publications.
Duquesne and President Ken Gormley are mentioned in this Pittsburgh Public Source article discussing recent visa terminations. The University is mentioned in the context of a 2025 timeline detailing communications university presidents distributed regarding federal immigration policy.
Feb. 19
Professor of Nursing Dr. Alison Colbert authors this American Journal of Nursing article discussing uses of off-label ketamine in the treatment of mental health disorders.
Professor and Director of Graduate Forensic Nursing Programs Dr. Kathleen Sekula is quoted in this Los Angeles Times article covering pieces of episode seven of 鈥淭he Pitt鈥� season two. Also covered by Yonkers Observer, Yahoo News, Gold Derby, Edinburg Post, The Oakland Press Online, News Break, Prime Timer, Archyde, and The Los Angeles Times.
Feb. 17
Dr. Elizabeth Nickrenz, associate professor of psychology, is mentioned in this LAFM article discussing the therian trend in Latin American youth.
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article outlines the achievements of Director of Sports Information and Media Robert Healy III.
Duquesne鈥檚 founding is mentioned in this Spirituality & Religious Studies article.
Feb. 16
Chaplin and Director of Campus Ministry Fr. Bill Christy, C.S.Sp. is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the Lenten season.
USA Today and Lansing State Journal quote Dr. Bryan Menk, associate professor of accounting, as he defines tax relief and tax rebates and provides advice for individuals as they prepare their taxes.
Assistant Professor of Political Science Dr. Luke Sheahan is a guest on this episode of The Law & Liberty podcast.
Feb. 14
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing how state elections should be administered by the state rather than the federal government.
Feb. 13
Upside Chat: Dr Ron Dick, 51暗网, Ex NBA/NCAA Exec on the Super Bowl & NFL Draft, NBA/NHL Season & Standings, MLB Spring Training, College Sports, Potential WNBA Lockout
Dr. Ron Dick, associate professor of sports marketing, is featured in this Upside Chat podcast sharing his thoughts on the Super Bowl, NFL draft in Pittsburgh, Winter Olympics, an NBA update and other sports topics.
Feb. 12
Archivist Tom White is quoted in this Lexington Herald-Leader article explaining why Western Pennsylvania, especially areas like Pittsburgh and Laurel Highlands, have a strong tradition of passing down stories, myths and unexplained experiences. Also covered by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and The Daily Gazette.
Feb. 11
Associate Professor of Health Sciences Dr. Faina Linkov is quoted in this Health Medicine Network article covering how scripted TV shows often portray bystander CPR inaccurately, which can spread misconceptions about how cardiac arrest and CPR really work and potentially affect how people respond in real-life emergencies. Also covered by The Union Leader.
Duquesne is mentioned along with the University of Pittsburgh and Robert Morris University in this Citizen Newspapers article for its collaboration on The Emerging Leaders Program, conducted in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University鈥檚 Tepper School of Business to prepare early and established leaders for continued career growth.
Feb. 10
This Pittsburgh Post- Gazette article mentions that the D-II basketball championships will be held at Duquesne in the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse in March.
Dr. Matt Ussia, director of first-year writing and teaching assistant professor, is interviewed in this Fox 8 segment highlighting his new poetry book and his upcoming reading at Saint Francis University.
Feb. 8
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing financial donations for Senator John Fetterman in this re-election year. Also covered by Killeen Daily Herald Online, The Enquirer Herald and The Daily Gazette.
Feb. 7
Dr. Audrey Guskey, associate professor of marketing, discusses the big game and its viral commercials in this Haystack TV story.
Adjunct professor and faculty advisor for the Duquesne Duke Paula Reed Ward authors this Tribune-Review article discussing Marc Fogel's time in a Russian prison.
Feb. 6
This Springer Link article discusses how the Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine is addressing how students are using generative AI to prepare themselves for careers in medicine.
Feb. 5
Assistant Professor of Marketing Audrey Guskey is featured in this KDKA-TV story discussing some of the commercials viewers can expect to see during Sunday鈥檚 big game and how the cost of advertising has increased significantly.
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems Dr. Pinar Ozturk is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about a custom sky bridge connecting parts of a multigenerational home in Richland Township. The story references the Rockwell Hall Skywalk as a familiar local example of a sky bridge, noting that thousands of students have used it over the past 35 years to move between campus buildings.
Duquesne is mentioned in this U.S. Embassy & Consultates in Pakistan announcement as a participating institution in the February 2026 U.S. University Fair, where representatives will share information about Duquesne鈥檚 undergraduate and graduate programs with prospective students.
Feb. 3
Taylor Wallace, a sophomore business marketing major, is quoted by The Pitt News regarding his predictions for Groundhog Day.
Associate Professor at the John G. Rangos Sr. School of Health Sciences, Faina Linkov, is quoted in this JEMS article discussing the misrepresentation of CPR on television. Also covered by EMS1, Oregon Live, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Daily Gazette, Detroit News and multiple additional publications.
Feb. 1
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article quotes Associate Professor of Health Sciences Dr. Faina Linkov. She discusses how TV doesn鈥檛 always accurately portray cardiac arrest and CPR. Also covered by ArcaMax, Bradenton Herald and OregonLive.com.
Jan. 31
Dr. Matthew Ussia, director of first year writing and teaching associate professor, is mentioned in this Altoona Mirror article. He will be reading poetry from his latest chapbook at an upcoming event at The Resinski Black Box.
Assistant Professor in the School of Pharmacy Dr. Michael Perry is mentioned in this Supermarket News article for their partnership with CVS Health pharmacies. Collaborations include investments in scholarships, tuition assistance and partnerships with pharmacy schools.
Jan. 27
University Archivist Tom White is featured in this PCN-TV video discussing Duquesne鈥檚 history and highlights. The vlog is part of PCN-TV鈥檚 new History & Culture series showcasing Pennsylvania colleges and universities.
Associate Vice President and Chief of Facilities Rod Dobish is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing the approval of a new University building. Also covered by WPXI-TV, Pittsburgh Business Times and News Break.
This Pittsburgh Business Times article outlines the Duquesne New Venture Challenge and the competition鈥檚 recently named 15 semifinalists.
Jan. 26
Dr. Wesley M. Oliver, professor of law, highlights the Thomas R. Kline School of Law鈥檚 view that coding skills benefit law students in this opinion piece for The National Law Review.
Jan. 23
Dr. Mary Ellen Smith Glasgow, dean and professor in the School of Nursing, co-authored this Insight News Online article discussing causes of the United States鈥� nursing shortage.
Jan. 19
WFMJ reports that The America250PA Semiquin Scholarship program will provide scholarships to support high school seniors pursuing college enrollment. Duquesne is mentioned as one of the universities that will offer a scholarship match. Allegheny College, Westminster College, University of Pittsburgh and Point Park University also are mentioned.
Jan. 17
Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow, dean and professor at the School of Nursing, is featured in this KCBS Radio segment covering the national nursing shortage.
Jan. 15
The School of Pharmacy is mentioned in this Supermarket News article covering how CVS Health is partnering with Duquesne as part of its workforce development efforts in pharmacy.
Jan. 14
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article for being the original home of Jerome Bettis鈥� CyberBus program, where kids learned to build and configure desktop computers on campus.
Carnegie Mellon University mentions that Ashley London, Director of Bar Studies and Associate Professor of Law at Duquesne, has joined Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology faculty as a lecturer.
Pittsburgh鈥檚 Public Source notes that the student-run Duquesne Duke remains one of the lasting news outlets still present in the city following the closure of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Jan. 13
Dean and Professor in the School of Nursing Dr. Mary Ellen Smith Glasgow co-authored this opinion piece published by Progressive Charlestown discussing the nursing shortage.
The John G. Rangos Sr. School of Health Sciences is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article summarizing a recent meeting of the Pittsburgh Planning Commission. The story mentions the University鈥檚 plans for a new health sciences building on Forbes Ave.
Jan. 12
Teaching Assistant Professor Robert Healy and Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ronald Dick are quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the Steelers鈥� playoff game against the Texans.
Jan. 11
Professor of Political Science Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing Governor Shapiro鈥檚 re-election campaign. Also covered by Patriot News.
Dr. Matthew Ussia, director of first year writing and teaching, is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article reviewing his podcasts and poems.
Jan. 10
PA Environment Digest Daily Blog highlights Duquesne for hosting the upcoming Shale Gas and Public Health Conference.
Jan. 9
Fundaci贸n Puntacana, one more year looking after the health and well-being of its community
The Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine is mentioned in this Punta Cana Bavaro Online article for its partnership with Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. The teams completed three general medicine missions and one dentistry mission. Also covered by Travel Guillen, Fox Magazine, Recorriendo con Salvador, De Ultimo Minuto, Diario Social RD and FV Digital. Spanish translation required.
Jan. 8
Associate Professor of Economics Dr. Risa Kumazawa is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article about The Association for Corporate Growth's recent 2026 economist panel. Kumazawa served as a panelist.
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about Governor Josh Shapiro鈥檚 re-election campaign.
Jan. 7
School of Education faculty authored this Frontiers in Psychology story about bullying.
Yahoo News! published an article co-authored by School of Nursing Dean Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow about proposed changes to federal loans and how this could affect patient care. The article was co-authored by nursing faculty from Drexel University. Also covered by The Caledonian Record Online, Mirage News Australia, American Nurse Today, Bozeman Daily Chronicle Online, Observer Voice, News Pronto and multiple additional outlets.
Leigh Anne Rethage, clinical care coordinator for online programs in the School of Nursing, is quoted in this WESA-FM article about the season premiere of 鈥楾he Pitt,鈥� a medical drama set in Pittsburgh.
A previous quote from an op-ed by Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow, dean of the School of Nursing, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about South College鈥檚 expanded nursing degree offerings. Also covered by Mahoning Matters.
Associate Professor in the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts Dr. Mike Dillon is quoted in this Tribune-Review story about the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's announcement that they would cease operations.
Upside Chat: Dr Ron Dick, 51暗网, Ex NBA/NCAA Exec on the NFL Playoffs, NBA/NHL Season & Standings, MLB FA Signings, College Sports, Potential WNBA Lockout.
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ronald Dick is featured in this Upside Chat podcast episode covering various topics in professional sports.
President Ken Gormley is named on this Pittsburgh Business Times list of the region鈥檚 most influential leaders.
Jan. 6
Adjunct Law Professor Peter Giglione is mentioned in this Latrobe Bulletin article highlighting regional reactions to the federal government鈥檚 actions in Venezuela. In the article, a local elected official quotes Giglione as part of his statement.
Jan. 5
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story about the 2026 Pennsylvania governor鈥檚 race. Also covered by The Morning Call Online.
Sr. Rosemary Donley, professor of nursing, drafted this Catholic Health Association of the United States Health Progress article about caring for dementia patients.
Jan. 3
ABC News Australia re-posted this podcast featuring Dr. John Mitcham, Chair of the Department of History and Labriola Endowed Chair in the Humanities.
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Dec. 29
Thomas Kikta, chair of Commercial Music, Media and Jazz, is mentioned in this Tribune-Review
article highlighting his son鈥檚 band. Kikta is credited with assisting with the band鈥檚
new album.
Duquesne鈥檚 Moonlit Burgers location is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article
discussing the restaurant鈥檚 new location in Garfield.
Dec. 27
President Ken Gormley is pictured in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 鈥�2025 Photos of
the Year鈥� piece.
Dec. 26
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing AI initiatives
at Highmark. The story mentions that while AI is increasingly important, the organization
still relies heavily on human talent and draws from local universities. Carnegie Mellon,
University of Pittsburgh and Robert Morris also are mentioned.
Associate Professor and Chair of Music Education Dr. Noah Potvin wrote this Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette opinion piece related to grief, the holiday season and how music and
tradition can help individuals cope.
Dec. 21
Dr. John Stolz, professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and the Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Science, is mentioned in this Inside Climate
News article related to studies conducted on waterways in western Pennsylvania. Also
covered by WESA-FM, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Bucks County Beacon, Pennsylvania Capital-Star,
RSN, News from the States, Central Bucks News, Horsham Now, North Penn Now, Perk Valley
Now, Philly Daily, Willow Grove Now, News Break and The Allegheny Front.
Dec. 20
Dr. John Stolz, professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and the Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Science, is quoted in this Inside Climate
News article about fracking waste and the Department of Environmental Protection鈥檚
response. Also covered by Philadelphia Inquirer, WESA-FM, RSN, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
The Southern Maryland Chronicle, Online, E-mc2, The Allegheny Front, News From The
States, News Break, Bucks County Beacon, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Jannah News and
EuropeSays.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing
Dan Gilman鈥檚 transition from his role at 51暗网 to Mayor Corey O鈥機onnor鈥檚
office. Also covered by Pittsburgh Business Times.
Dec. 19
Duquesne research is mentioned in this Inside Climate News article about oil and gas
waste in Pennsylvania. Also covered by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Philadelphia Inquirer,
The Allegheny Front, WESA-FM, The News-Item, The Standard Journal, The Express Online,
Pennsylvania Capital-Star and Oil & Gas Industry Today.
Dr. Lew Irwin, professor of political science, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
opinion piece discussing Governor Josh Shapiro and Democratic states鈥� challenges to
the Trump administration in court. The opinions expressed are those of the writer.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Tribune-Review article about a new, $5 million research
grant in Pennsylvania鈥檚 2025 鈥� 2026 budget. The article states that the funds are
allocated to neurodegenerative disease research and notes that universities, including
Duquesne, are encouraged to apply. Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh, University
of Pennsylvania and Penn State University also are mentioned.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article highlighting
Duquesne鈥檚 winter commencement ceremony. Also covered by News Break.
Dec. 18
December 2025 graduate Samuel Bessell is highlighted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
article about how he balanced studies in the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business with
his work as an EMT and volunteer firefighter.
Dec. 17
In the Daily Independent, the Scottsdale Independent, and the Paradise Valley Independent,
opinion pieces authored by an alumnus reflect on the late Father Andr茅 Schuwer, former
chairman of Duquesne鈥檚 philosophy department, and his legacy.
Dec. 16
Aggregates and Mining Today reports that Metso, a global industrial company that specializes
in aggregates, mining and recycling, will provide career opportunities for Duquesne
alumni at their new office locations in Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon University and
University of Pittsburgh also are mentioned.
Both Parkersburg News and Sentinel and The Marietta Times reported that Dr. John Stolz,
professor of environmental science, participated as a speaker at a public forum hosted
by Washington County for Safe Drinking Water.
Dec. 15
News From The States, Pittsburgh鈥檚 Public Source and the Pennsylvania Capital-Star
all referenced the Holy Ghost Fathers, a male religious order at Duquesne that is
affiliated with the Sisters of Mercy, in this story about Pennsylvania nuns.
Dec. 14
Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental science, was quoted regarding his study
on fracking water in both News Break and Earth.com.
Dec. 13
The Observer-Reporter highlights the attendance of Duquesne student volunteers at
the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies during the annual Wreaths Across America
ceremony.
Dec. 12
Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. David J. Dausey, Board Chair Diane Hupp and
President Ken Gormley are mentioned in this News Bites article covering the announcement
of Duquesne鈥檚 14th president.
According to the Hawk Eye, the PA DECA District III Conference was hosted by Duquesne
University鈥檚 School of Business and Small Business Development Center.
Both News Break and The Holcad mention Duquesne鈥檚 student involvement in the 18th
annual Student Symposium on the Environment.
Dec. 11
Duquesne鈥檚 December Commencement is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article
providing a roundup of ceremony dates and times. University of Pittsburgh, Point Park
University and several additional colleges and universities are mentioned.
Dec. 10
This MiningMetalnews.com article discusses Metso鈥檚 opening of their new Pittsburgh
location. The company is looking to hire recent graduates from local universities
such as Duquesne, University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon. Also covered by Construction
Equipment Guide, Indexbox, MarketScreener, Cision News, Aggregates Business Europe
and Dry Bulk.
Dr. Karen Russo-Donovan, senior associate dean of academic programs and executive
education at the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business, is quoted in this AACSB Online
article. She discusses how employers are looking for soft skills when hiring candidates
and addresses how Duquesne is instilling these skills in their students.
Professor of Environmental Science Dr. John Stolz is quoted in this Yale Environment
360 article. He discusses the loss of water resources as a result of fracking.
Dec. 9
President Ken Gormley and Thomas R. Kline School of Law Dean April Barton are quoted
in this Targeted News Service article discussing the prestigious Dr. John and Liz
Murray Scholarship Award and its recipient Judge Guido Calabresi.
This Yahoo! News article highlights Duquesne鈥檚 announcement that the University is
constructing a new health sciences facility on Forbes Avenue, expected to open in
2028. Also covered by Pittsburgh Business Times, Tribune-Review, Patch, WPXI-TV and
WTAE-TV.
Dec. 8
PA Environment Digest notes that Duquesne and other partners will host the 2026 Shale
Gas and Public Health Conference in February.
The Spectator details how Dr. Phillip Reeder, professor in the School of Science and
Engineering, was featured in the National Geographic documentary 鈥淭he Hidden Holocaust.鈥�
Dec. 7
WESA quotes Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental science, regarding drilling
waste in Ohio landfills. Also covered by The Ohio Newsroom, Statehouse News Bureau,
Ideastream Public Media and WGTE Public Media.
Dec. 4
Provost Dr. David Dausey is highlighted in this Inside Higher Ed article alongside
several other incoming university presidents.
Dr. John Stolz, professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and the Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Science, is quoted in this Inside Climate
News article covering how Ohio landfills accept large amounts of oil and gas drilling
waste but face little requirement to track, monitor or thoroughly test that waste.
Also covered by The Allegheny Front.
Dec. 3
Dr. John Stolz, professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and the Department
of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Science, is quoted in The Allegheny Front.
He discusses how nitrogen and phosphorus are affecting the environment.
Maikol P茅rez G贸mez, student in the Mary Pappert School of Music, is highlighted in
this Sureste Informa article for being a finalist in the Jos茅 Jacinto Cuevas Yamaha
International Piano Competition. Dr. Kevin Lee Sun, assistant professor of piano,
also is mentioned. Also covered by Posta.
Dec. 2
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article for hosting a real
estate conference at the Power Center. Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the President
Daniel Gilman is also mentioned.
Duquesne鈥檚 theater company Red Masquers is mentioned in this Entertainment Central
Pittsburgh article. The article guides readers to check out upcoming performances
by the Red Masquers. Carnegie Mellon University, Point Park University, Robert Morris
University and the University of Pittsburgh's theater departments are mentioned also.
Dec. 1
In Philanthropy News Digest, Duquesne is mentioned as a recipient of the $5 million
Lilly Endowment Award.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Tri-City Herald, and The York Dispatch quote Dr. Lew
Irwin, professor of political science, regarding Governor Shapiro鈥檚 poll ratings.
Adjunct Professor of Piano Ron Bickel is mentioned in this HappeningNext article as
a former teacher of performer Jenny Wilson.
Nov. 30
Dr. Lew Irwin, professor of political science, is quoted in articles by Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette, The York Dispatch, The Daily Gazette and PennLive discussing the donor
audience that Senator John Fetterman must tailor to.
Nov. 26
Technical.ly mentions Duquesne鈥檚 incoming 14th president Dr. David Dausey in this
brief about leadership moves in the region. Also covered by University Business.
Dr. Anne Burrows, professor of health sciences, is quoted discussing the evolutionary
origins of a dog鈥檚 facial muscles in this Glass Almanac story.
Nov. 23
Assistant Professor of Psychology Dr. Elizabeth Pienkos authored this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
piece discussing the challenges of motherhood.
Nov. 22
School of Science and Engineering student Gabriel Dominic-Dunlap is quoted in this
The Frederick News-Post story discussing his recent affinity for cassette tapes and
the resurgence of this technology.
Nov. 21
Associate Professor of Public History Dr. Jennifer Whitmer Taylor is interviewed in
this South Carolina Public Radio story about her book, 鈥淩ebirth: Creating the Museum
of the Reconstruction Era and the Future of the House Museum.鈥� Also covered by News
Break.
Research conducted by Assistant Professor of Marketing Dr. Christina Kuchmaner is
quoted in this Robotics and Machine Learning Daily News article.
Nov. 20
The City Music Center is mentioned in this Tribune-Review article highlighting an
upcoming event that benefits the Center.
Vice President for Technology and Chief Information Officer Tom Dugas is mentioned
in this Pittsburgh Technology Council article detailing the Council鈥檚 latest panel,
which features Dugas.
Nov. 19
Provost and Executive Vice President Dr. David Dausey is quoted in this Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette article announcing that he has been named the 14th President of Duquesne
University. Diane Hupp, chair of the board of directors, and current President Ken
Gormley also are quoted. Also covered by WESA-FM, Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh Business
Times, Patch, Beaver County Radio, Citybiz, Butler Eagle, Investors Hangout, Newz9
India, The Derrick, The News-Herald, Pittsburgh Magazine, Yahoo Finance, AP News,
Philanthropy News Digest, WTAE-TV, WPXI-TV, KDKA Radio, KDKA-TV and dozens of additional
outlets.
Nov. 17
Duquesne is mentioned in this Sermons Love article recalling a time when Duquesne
students attended a retreat and witnessed the Holy Spirit.
Nov. 15
Dr. Risa Kumazawa, associate professor of economics, is quoted in this Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette article about the penny鈥檚 recent discontinuation.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette quotes Dr. Andrew Hall, division chief and assistant professor
of internal medicine, regarding melatonin usage and respective health concerns.
Upside Chat: Dr Ron Dick, 51暗网, Ex NBA/NCAA Exec on Gambling Scandals
in NBA & MLB, World Series TV Ratings, New Babe Ruth from Japan, NHL/NFL Standings,
MLS Switching Calendar.
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Dick is highlighted in The Upside
Newsletter podcast discussing various current events in professional sports.
Nov. 14
The Daily News references an investment from the Shapiro-Davis Administration to support
Duquesne鈥檚 Small Business Development Center as they provide services in local counties.
Nov. 13
Duquesne is mentioned in The Spokesman-Review Online for being one of Pittsburgh鈥檚
largest employers. University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University also are
mentioned.
School of Education student Zoe Brunick is interviewed for this K-LOVE podcast and
story highlighting a toy drive and holiday party she organized for local elementary
school students.
Division Chief and Professor of Family Medicine Dr. Michael Semelka is mentioned in
this AACOM article as a new Graduate Medical Education Department Fellow.
Nov. 12
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article for recent development
projects along Forbes Ave., including the Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine and
McGinley Hall.
President Ken Gormley and Associate Professor of Multiplatform Journalism Dr. Pamela
Walck are quoted in this Tribune-Review article remembering retired Duquesne professor
Maggie Patterson. Also covered by Public Source.
Associate Professor of Law Eugene Mazo is mentioned in this New Jersey Globe article
for challenging the legality of bracketing.
Nov. 11
This WPXI article highlights the 27th annual Veterans Day Breakfast held at Duquesne.
Also covered by WTAE-TV.
Research from the School of Nursing, headed by Professor of Nursing Dr. Melanie Turk,
is highlighted in this Insurance Newsnet article. The research explores opportunities
and obstacles associated with MDPP implementation.
Nov. 9
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
article commenting on Gov. Josh Shapiro's potential presidential campaign in 2028.
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
article about election results.
Both L News (North Korea) and Soest Nu (Netherlands) discuss the Pittsburgh mayoral
race. Dan Gilman, chief of staff and senior advisor to President Ken Gormley, is mentioned.
Translation required.
John Rago, associate professor in the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, authored this
article for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about Paul McCartney and his connection to
Pittsburgh and the arts.
Nov. 7
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Targeted News Service article congratulating
Mayor-Elect Corey O'Connor on his historic victory as the first Duquesne alumnus to
be elected mayor of Pittsburgh.
The Palumbo-Donahue School of Business MBA program is ranked #6 for sustainability
by Poets & Quants.
Vice President of Marketing and Communication Gabriel Welsch along with student and
editor-in-chief of The Duquesne Duke Eliyahu Gasson are quoted in this The Pitt News
article discussing the University鈥檚 media relations policy.
Nov. 6
Dr. Lew Irwin, professor of political science, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
article discussing recent election results.
President Ken Gormley and president of Duquesne鈥檚 Student Government Association Nick
Miller are quoted in this Tribune Review article covering former Vice President Mike
Pence鈥檚 visit to Duquesne. Also covered by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Mon Valley
Independent.
Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the President Dan Gilman is mentioned in this
Hoodline article for being named Mayor-Elect Corey O'Connor鈥檚 choice for Chief of
Staff. Also covered by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pittsburgh Business Times.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Ethics in a Tangled Web article highlighting The Grefenstette
Center for Ethics in Science, Technology and Law鈥檚 sixth annual Tech Ethics Symposium.
Duquesne鈥� s Small Business Development Center is listed in this PennWatch article
as an award recipient of $1,635,097 from the Business Assistance Service Centers.
Also mentioned in Small Business Online Network.
Nov. 5
Dr. Taras Filenko, City Music Center faculty, is featured in this TravelText online
magazine, promoting his show with fellow pianist Ananda Sukarlan on November 30.
Research conducted by the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science is cited
in this Springer Link (US) report.
Shapiro-Davis Administration Invests More Than $21 Million to Create Small Business
Assistance Service Centers Across Pennsylvania
In this Technology Press Releases United States of America piece, Duquesne is mentioned
as one of the award recipients creating Business Assistance Service Centers. Also
covered by SMB In Action United States of America and Targeted News Service.
Nov. 3
School of Pharmacy research on diabetes is featured in this Obesity Daily News article.
D. Crystal Alford-Cooper, CFP庐, Elected Financial Planning Association's 2026 President-elect
Gregory Furer, CEO of Beratung Advisors and instructor for the Certified Financial
Planner certificate program in the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business, was recently
elected to the board of Financial Planning Association and named President-elect,
as reported in F Mag and The Luverne Journal.
Nov. 2
President Ken Gormley is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article detailing
Pittsburgh author Matt Kambic鈥檚 book event, where Gormley will serve as moderator.
Oct. 31
Duquesne Archivist and Curator of Special Collections Thomas White is quoted in this
City Paper article sharing local ghost stories.
Oct. 30
Duquesne is mentioned in this Supermarket News article for its collaboration with
CVS Health.
Rich Longo, director of Duquesne鈥檚 Small Business Development Center, is quoted in
this Tribune-Review article discussing rising health care costs and how small businesses are affected.
Oct. 29
Duquesne Archivist and Curator of Special Collections Thomas White is quoted in this
Pitt News article. He mentions stories about the hauntings at Jones and Laughlin Steel
Mill.
Thomas White, Duquesne archivist and curator of special collections, is mentioned
in this The Globe article about local ghost tours. He is credited by a local tour
guide, saying most of her stories stem from White.
Associate Professor of Philosophy Dr. Patrick Miller is featured by The Daily Athenaeum.
Miller will be the new director of WVU鈥檚 Washington Center. Also covered by WVNews,
Yahoo! News, West Virginia Watch, News From The States, WOAY TV, Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Online and West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
Who's running for retention on the PA Supreme Court?
Thomas R. Kline School of Law Adjunct Professor Justice David Wecht is mentioned by
Yahoo! News. Wecht is running for Pennsylvania Supreme Court re-election. Also covered
by WTXF-TV Online.
Christine Lorenz, adjunct art history faculty, is mentioned in this Fooshya article
highlighting her photography exhibition.
Oct. 28
Duquesne Associate Professor of Law Eugene Mazo authored this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
opinion piece. He writes that by engaging respectfully with people with different
views, we can reduce polarization. The views expressed are those of the author.
This Table Magazine Pittsburgh article features upcoming events taking place in the
city. Duquesne鈥檚 City Music Center is mentioned as the beneficiary of proceeds from
a music and fashion event.
Advocates seek reform to keep juveniles out of the system
Allison Ware, assistant professor in the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, is quoted
in this Salem Interactive Media article. She recalls previous cases and discusses
how children鈥檚 court cases should not affect their financial stability. Also covered
by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Liberal Arts Student Viv Kuliecza is quoted in this K-LOVE article and podcast highlighting
her volunteer work in helping girls find confidence through flag football.
Oct. 27
Duquesne is acknowledged in this Nature Online article for funding a research study鈥檚
X-ray powder diffractometer. Department Chair and Professor in the School of Science
and Engineering Dr. John Viator is also mentioned for hosting the group of authors.
Both Dr. Viator and Dr. Jennifer Aitken are credited for conducting and interpreting
research for the project.
Oct. 26
This Is What Will Change Our City
Two unnamed Duquesne professors from the 1960s are mentioned for their missionary
efforts in an article written for Foundational.
Oct. 25
The Daily Sentinel mentions a LinkedIn comment made by Vice President of Marketing
and Communications Gabriel Welsch in a discussion about Colorado Mesa University鈥檚
recent ad campaign.
The Observer Reporter quotes President Ken Gormley regarding the influence of Pennsylvania鈥檚
state constitution in the context of American history in a piece about its anniversary.
Lauren Gailey, assistant law professor, discussed the Robinson Township v. Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania environmental case in an article by WESA. Also covered by Altoona
Mirror and Patriot News.
Supermarket News reviews CVS Health鈥檚 partnership with Duquesne鈥檚 School of Pharmacy.
Also covered by Winsight Grocery Business Online.
Oct. 24
In an article by the National Taxpayers Union, Dr. Pavel Yakovlev, an associate professor
of economics, argues that the trade tariffs created by Trump鈥檚 administration will
be a threat if kept. Also covered by Econbrowser.
Oct. 23
Joel Bauman, senior vice president for enrollment, is quoted in this L News Korea article. He comments on new programs as well as high application numbers. Bauman
also noted how international students have been affected by new visa restrictions. Translation required.
Duquesne is listed among many other colleges and universities in this College Transitions article covering which colleges and universities use the Self-Reported Student Academic
Record (STARS) in 2025.
Oct. 22
Butler Eagle mentions Duquesne鈥檚 arbitration agreement with Independence Health鈥檚
Butler Memorial Hospital, where they recently welcomed their first interns through
the agreement. Butler County Community College also is mentioned.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Magazine article. He commented on the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame Ceremony, calling it 鈥渦plifting
and inspirational.鈥�
Oct. 21
Associate Professor of Marketing Dr. Audrey Guskey is quoted in this Delco Today article discussing the perceived Wawa-Sheetz rivalry.
Assistant Professor of Law Lauren Gailey is quoted in this Spotlight PA article discussing the upcoming Pennsylvania Supreme Court election and the role
Pennsylvania justices have in shaping rural communities. Also covered by WFMZ-TV, PennLive.com, The York Dispatch Online, Gettysburg Times, The Daily Item and multiple additional outlets.
Dr. Melanie Turk, associate professor in the School of Nursing, is quoted in this American Journal of Managed Care Online article about her study, 鈥淥pportunities and Obstacles Associated With the Medicare
Diabetes Prevention Program.鈥�
Professor of Political Science Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Reporter Online article discussing the upcoming election and Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention
races. Also covered by The Mercury Online.
School of Science and Engineering student Gabriel Dominic-Dunlap is quoted in this The Detroit News article about his interest in cassette tapes.
Oct. 19
Justice David Wecht, adjunct faculty in the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, is mentioned
in this The Philadelphia Inquirer story about Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice retention in the upcoming election. Also
covered by WHYY News Philadelphia, headtopics.com, The Philadelphia Daily News, Enquirer-Herald
Online and Mahoning Matters.
School of Education student Melanie Williams is mentioned in this Tribune-Review story for attending a Native American storytelling event at the Westmoreland Museum
of American Art.
Oct. 17
Duquesne is featured in this Philanthropy News Digest article for creating the Institute for Disability Empowerment and Advocacy (IDEA)
after receiving a $12 million donation from the Edith L. Trees Charitable Trust. The
institute will focus on wellness, workforce development, assistive technology, advocacy and
cultural programming for young people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Upside Chat: Dr Ron Dick, 51暗网, Ex NBA/NCAA Exec on College Football
/ Basketball ($50 Million Buyout) & NIL Updates, Stephen Curry & Trae Young, NBA Title
& SB Favorites, World Series
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Dick is featured in this Upside Chat podcast episode discussing various topics in professional sports.
Dr. David Kahler, associate professor in the School of Science and Engineering, is
mentioned in this Scientific Reports article as an author of a study about water quality and human health risks.
The Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM) is mentioned in this Vista Today article about Jim and Celeste Nasuti鈥檚 recent donation which will rename the COM. Also
covered by MONTCO Today, News Break and Philadelphia Business Journal.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this WTAE-TV story about the upcoming election and retention races for three Pennsylvania Supreme
Court justices.
Oct. 16
The Tribune-Review Online mentions that Duquesne awarded a medal of honor to World War II veteran Warren Goss.
President Ken Gormley is listed as a 2025 C-Suite Award winner in this Pittsburgh Business Times recap of the 2025 recognition event.
Duquesne is mentioned in this The Latrobe Bulletin article along with University of Pittsburgh for co-sponsoring the Institute for Supply
Management (ISM)鈥揚ittsburgh鈥檚 seventh annual Women Who Lead Conference, held November
7 at the Fred M. Rogers Center at St. Vincent College.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Super Market News article for partnering with CVS Health as part of the company鈥檚 workforce development
initiatives, including scholarships, tuition assistance and pharmacy school collaborations. These programs
support career advancement for pharmacy students while helping CVS prepare for the
future of patient care.
Oct. 15
Student Gabriel Dominic-Dunlap is quoted in a The Vinyl District article discussing his interest in cassette tapes.
President Ken Gormley is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article for being honored at the C-Suite Awards.
In this Targeted News Service article, Duquesne鈥檚 partnership with CVS Health to provide student scholarships to
future pharmacy leaders is highlighted. Also covered by Supermarket News.
Oct. 14
CVS Health庐 2025 Rx Report highlights transformation of community pharmacy to meet
patient needs
The School of Pharmacy鈥檚 partnership with CVS for the PharmD Tuition Assistance Program
is highlighted in Small Business - The Greenville Advocate, Mass Market Retailers Online, Chain Drug Review Online, CVS Health, Market News Publishing
Inc, Targeted News and dozens of additional publications.
Oct. 13
Western Pennsylvania Healthcare News discusses Duquesne鈥檚 fifth recognition of the National League for Nursing Center
of Excellence in Nursing Education for 2025. This achievement places Duquesne nationally among
an elite group of 21 nursing programs. Also covered by News Break.
Joel Bauman, senior vice president for enrollment management, discusses Duquesne鈥檚
enrollment growth in this WESA-FM article.
McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts student Nataley Davis authored
this piece for Pittsburgh Magazine detailing her personal plastic use throughout the course of a day and encouraged
readers to make conscious efforts to reduce waste.
Oct. 12
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article covers the Nasuti family鈥檚 donation to the College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM).
This marks one of the largest philanthropic donations that Duquesne has received and
renames the COM the Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine. Also covered by Pittsburgh Business Times, Flipboard, News Break, Pressbee Middle East, ADVFN Mexico,
ADFN US, ADFN Japan, Funds Digest andWeekly reviewer.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette highlights the Edith L. Trees Charitable Trust鈥檚 gift of $12 million over five years to establish the Institute
for Disability Empowerment and Advocacy (IDEA) at Duquesne.
Dr. Lew Irwin, professor of political science, is quoted in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and The Morning Call discussing political strategies within the Pennsylvania budget impasse and Governor
Shapiro鈥檚 role.
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette, Killeen Daily Herald, The Daily Gazette and Enquirer-Herald discuss upcoming Pennsylvania Supreme Court retention elections. Dr. Lew Irwin, professor
of political science, is quoted.
As noted in a WHYY News article, Justice David Wecht, a visiting professor in the Thomas R. Kline School of
Law, is facing a retention vote for Pennsylvania鈥檚 2025 Supreme Court election.
Oct. 11
Both Yahoo! News and Centre Daily Times highlighted research conducted by School of Science and Engineering Professor Dr.
John Stolz, examining the impacts of fracking on drinking water. Also covered by Finno Expert India.
In Europe Says and WESA-FM, Dr. John Stolz, professor in the School of Science and Engineering, provides his insight on
fracking-induced pollution issues in rivers near Pittsburgh.
Oct. 10
Leechburg native to release latest record with jazz ensemble Kinetic
In Mahoning Matters, Dr. Joe Sheehan, associate professor of music, is recognized for his band Kinetic鈥攁n
ensemble that was formed from his years of studying traditional music in Africa.
Dr. Jan Janecka, associate professor of biological sciences, is quoted in this Yahoo! News article explaining her study on a new species of hippo.
Oct. 9
EDiscovery Today highlights Professor of Law Wes Oliver鈥檚 upcoming speech at Relativity Fest.
Associate Professor of Music Dr. Joe Sheehan is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing his band, Kinetic, and their upcoming album.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Christian Pure article for its role in the origins of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal, which began
at a 1967 student-faculty retreat where participants reported being baptized in the
Holy Spirit.
Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental science, is quoted in this Keystone Newsroom article reporting new scientific evidence that well water in New Freeport, Pennsylvania,
was contaminated by a fracking 鈥渇rac-out鈥� incident. Also covered by Times News and Science New Today.
President Ken Gormley is recognized in the Pittsburgh Business Times 2025 C-Suite Awards as one of the year鈥檚 honorees for demonstrating leadership and
guiding his organization to success.
Oct. 8
Naturlink quotes Environmental Science Professor Dr. John Stolz in this story about how fracking
affects residents of New Freeport. Stolz led the fracking investigation and found
substantial contaminations. Also covered by Pennsylvania Capital-Star and the SE Journal.
This Pittsburgh Business Times story quotes President Ken Gormley as he shares memories from his presidency and some
of the qualities he believes are crucial for the next president.
Oct. 7
Dr. Norman Conti, sociology professor, is featured in this K-LOVE broadcast speaking about his work teaching college courses inside the Allegheny County
Jail through the national Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program, bringing together students
and incarcerated individuals to learn side-by-side and explore restorative justice.
Duquesne鈥檚 expansion into Uptown is mentioned in Public Source鈥檚 report of Pittsburgh鈥檚 vacancy rates.
Oct. 6
Associate Professor of Marketing Dr. Audrey Guskey is quoted in this KDKA-TV story about local malls. The article discusses a Pittsburgh mall owner whose current
strategies are creating discourse among other business owners in the area.
Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental science, is quoted in The Allegheny Front and Inside Climate News discussing the potential pollution caused by fracking waste.
The Cool Down reports on the methane gas levels in Pennsylvania drinking water, including an expert
opinion by Environmental Science Professor Dr. John Stolz.
Oct. 5
Dr. Joe DeCrosta, executive director for Duquesne鈥檚 Center for Global Engagement,
is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article giving advice for students who wish to study abroad. The article also mentions
that Duquesne hosts study abroad fairs for students.
Duquesne student Gabriel Dominic-Dunlap is quoted in a piece written by The Bradford Era about his newfound interest in cassette tapes. The article outlines the recent trends
of that particular format of music.
Oct. 4
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article highlights the college tour process at several local colleges and universities. Dr.
Nicholas Reffuge, director of campus visit experience and enrollment event management,
is quoted.
Yahoo! News discusses Father Shane Matthew, a priest pursuing systematic theology at Duquesne,
as one of the speakers in Penn West Edinboro鈥檚 Interfaith Panel event.
Oct. 3
Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine Dr. John Kaufman is mentioned as a 鈥渉ousehold
name in the Pittsburgh business community鈥� in this Pittsburgh Business Times article highlighting his alma mater, Allegheny College.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pitt News article along with the University of Pittsburgh for releasing new research on residential
well water contamination following a fracking incident in 2022.
Oct. 2
Duquesne鈥檚 endowment is mentioned alongside a number of other Pittsburgh-area colleges
and universities in this Pittsburgh Business Times article. The article mentions that Duquesne has more than doubled its endowment from
2014 to 2024.
Duquesne is mentioned in this University of Rhode Island article as a member of the Pittsburgh Quantum Institute, a collaborative network that
includes Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Pittsburgh and the Naval Nuclear
Laboratory.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article discussing his experience as a university president and parent of college
students. Leadership from Pennsylvania Western University, Point Park University,
University of Pittsburgh and Carlow University also are quoted.
Oct. 1
The Coast2CoastWithKids United States of America reports that the Mary Pappert School of Music collaborated with the Frick Museums
and Gardens to create a 17-site SoundWalk. The walk features QR code place cards throughout
the property where visitors can listen to the same music the Frick family enjoyed.
Targeted News Service Springfield reports that Aaron White, adjunct faculty in the Mary Pappert School of Music, will
perform at the Penn State School of Music. Also covered by States News Service Washington and Penn State News.
Sept. 30
Doctoral student in systematic theology, Father Shane Mathew, is highlighted in this PennWest University article for being one of four panelists at an interfaith panel held at PennWest Edinboro.
Sept. 29
Who Will Save Public Media?
This article written by SnipeSearch and The Washington Monthly explores the contemporary threats to preserving public media organizations that highlight
independent journalism. Duquesne is mentioned for the sale of the WDUQ radio license.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported on the faculty shortage experienced by Clairton City School District. Dr. Gretchen Generett, dean of the School of Education, is quoted and stresses the need
to reduce teacher burnout.
Sept. 28
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discusses Pennsylvania鈥檚 state budget impasse and a potential federal government
shutdown. Dr. Lew Irwin, political science professor, is quoted.
Sept. 26
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article analyzing the current standoff between Democrats and Republicans over government
funding and the potential for a shutdown.
Duquesne鈥檚 Moonlit Burger restaurant is mentioned in this Patch article, as the chain is establishing new locations.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette highlights Duquesne鈥檚 new real estate program, which will launch in Fall 2026 in
the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business. Associate Professor of Marketing Dr. Ryan
Luchs is quoted.
Sept. 25
Student Gabriel Dominic-Dunlap is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about a resurgence in popularity for cassette tapes. Dominic-Dunlap is a
cassette tape collector and notes that he listens to them while walking to class.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Village Green article on the 2025 U.S. News & World Report rankings, where it is recognized among
Catholic national universities.
Sept. 24
Students from Duquesne are mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about The Sanctuary, a church in the city that draws many college students,
including those from Duquesne, University of Pittsburgh, Chatham University and Point
Park University. Also covered by Inter-Mountain Online and Detroit News.
The Delaware County Daily Times reports the 2025 U.S. News & World Report college rankings with Duquesne ranked number
ten for national universities in Pennsylvania. Also covered by Yahoo! News, Reading Times, Daily Local News, Main Line Times, Patch New York, The Mercury News, The Reporter,
Thestonian.com and The Trentonian.
School of Science and Engineering Professor Dr. John Stolz is mentioned in this article
published by Herald-Standard Online Uniontown. Stolz conducted a study on water samples from wells in the area, discovering high
levels of chemicals in the water as a result of fracking. Also covered by Observer-Reporter.
Duquesne鈥檚 College of Osteopathic Medicine is mentioned in this The Daily News article as a partner of Broad Top Health and Wellness, a medical practice in central
Pennsylvania.
Sept. 22
Duquesne is listed in this Lycoming College news article about the school鈥檚 annual College Night, an event where high school students
and their families can meet representatives from more than 40 colleges and universities
to learn about academic programs, scholarships and hands-on learning opportunities.
Sept. 21
Abagail Hayward, a master鈥檚 student in the John G. Rangos, Sr. School of Health Sciences,
is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing how many students choose not to talk about politics with friends
in today鈥檚 divided climate.
Mia Olenick, School of Education student and president of Hillel at Duquesne, is quoted
in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about how Jewish students in the city are celebrating Rosh Hashanah.
Distinguished Lecturer of Law Conor Lamb is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story highlighting his career and speculating on his potential future as an elected
official. The article mentions Lamb鈥檚 work at a law firm and Duquesne following his
time in Congress.
Sept. 19
Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental engineering and energy, is quoted in this Children鈥檚 Health Defense article discussing a study that found water contamination in New Freeport, Pennsylvania,
caused by a 2022 fracking incident by the gas company EQT.
Dr. Dina Al Raffie, assistant professor of international relations and security measures,
is quoted in this The Battalion article discussing the Syrian conflict. She spoke about how some former jihadis can
become more moderate and analyzed the current Syrian government鈥檚 political strategies
and challenges.
In Religion News Service and Asian Americans EIN News stories, Dr. Jennifer Taylor, associate professor of public history, is quoted as saying that the
American clergymen who aided Chinese immigrants in the nineteenth century were also
participating in ethical catechism.
Duquesne is mentioned as a contributor to an event that celebrated new generations
of audio professionals. Both ProSoundWeb and Music Connection wrote pieces about the Inaugural Educators Conference, an event that would prepare
institutions to foster successful careers for their students in the growing industry.
Sept. 18
Dr. Ryan Luchs, associate professor of marketing in the Palumbo-Donahue School of
Business, and Dr. Dean McFarlin, dean of the School of Business, are quoted in this
Tribune-Review story highlighting the School鈥檚 new real estate major, launching in
Fall 2026.
Duquesne Center for Excellence in Entrepreneurship Director Staci Offutt and Dean
of the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business Dr. Dean McFarlin are quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article announcing that applications are open for the 2025-2026 Duquesne New Venture
Challenge.
Sept. 17
Duquesne is mentioned in this Lock Haven Express article covering the America250PA Semiquincentennial Scholarship Program, which includes
Duquesne among the participating institutions offering $10,000 scholarships to Pennsylvania
high school seniors planning to attend accredited colleges and universities in the
2025鈥�2026 academic year. Also covered by Philanthropy News Digest.
Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental engineering and energy, is quoted in this PublicSource article discussing a study that links water contamination in New Freeport and Springhill
townships to a 2022 fracking incident by EQT.
Upside interview with Dr Ron Dick (51暗网) (Sept 2025)
Dr. Ron Dick, associate professor of sports marketing, is featured in this Upside Podcast interview discussing professional sports topics, including sponsorships, fan engagement
and trends in the sports business landscape.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Patheos article as the site of the 1967 Catholic student prayer meeting where participants
experienced the Baptism in the Holy Spirit, an event that sparked the Catholic Charismatic
Renewal.
Sept. 16
Adjunct Professor of Law Margaret Cooney is mentioned in this Tucker Arensberg announcement welcoming her to the firm鈥檚 Municipal & School Practice Group.
School of Education faculty Dr. Elizabeth McCallum and Dr. Ara Schmitt are mentioned
in this NC State News article covering a study on performance feedback as a virtual intervention to help
students with disabilities improve writing fluency.
Duquesne鈥檚 School of Pharmacy is mentioned in this Westminster College article for its participation in the 2025 Professional Network Symposium, where it
joined other graduate schools to engage students in career and graduate school opportunities.
Sept. 15
Digital media student Joseph McRae is mentioned in this Yahoo Campus Notes article for receiving a $1,000 Berks County PSEA鈥揜etired scholarship. Also covered
by Reading Eagle.
Sept. 14
Dr. Lew Irwin, political science professor, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article commenting on political violence and polarization after Charlie Kirk鈥檚 assassination.
Sept. 13
Rebecca Mickler, a School of Education doctoral candidate, is mentioned in this Tribune Chronicle article for being named the new President and CEO of Villa Maria Education & Spirituality
Center. Also covered by Vindicator Online.
Dr. Lew Irwin, politic science professor, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the role of FBI field offices across the country assisting in
the investigation into Charlie Kirk鈥檚 assassination, including FBI Pittsburgh.
Sept. 12
Professor of Environmental Engineering and Energy Dr. John Stolz is quoted in this Herald-Standard Online article covering the disaster emergency declarations in two Greene County townships
due to longstanding drinking water contamination linked to fracking activities. Also
covered by Observer-Reporter Online.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pitt News article as one of several local universities partnering with Pitt to help host Bike Week events.
Visiting Assistant Professor Lauren Gailey is mentioned in this Practice Source article as a guest speaker covering first amendment litigation at Elon Law Review鈥檚
2025 Symposium.
Sept. 11
School of Education master鈥檚 student Mackenzie McCarthy is mentioned as a returning
teacher in this Tribune-Review article highlighting faculty at Divine Mercy Academy.
Sept. 9
Dr. Luke Sheahan, assistant professor of political science, is featured in this Law & Liberty podcast episode discussing Robert Nisbet鈥檚 The Social Philosophers and how it helps
individuals understand the role of community and leadership in today鈥檚 world.
Associate Professor of Law Dr. Rona Kaufman is mentioned in this Jewish Exponent article as the keynote speaker at the Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors Association鈥檚
opening-season brunch in Philadelphia. Also covered by Zionist Organization of America.
Associate Professor of Law Dr. Rona Kaufman is mentioned in this Minding the Campus article as a panelist for an upcoming National Association of Scholars webinar on
鈥淎nti-Semitism, Violence, and DEI in Higher Education.鈥�
Daniel Andrews, postgraduate student in the McAnulty College and Graduate School of
Liberal Arts, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article published in the aftermath of an apartment fire in Squirrel Hill. Andrews
was a resident of the building. The article also mentioned that the University is
working to provide temporary housing for two affected Duquesne students.
Visiting Assistant Professor Lauren Gailey, Thomas R. Kline School of Law, is mentioned
in this Today at Elon article highlighting the upcoming Elon Law Review鈥檚 2025 annual symposium. Gailey
will speak about first amendment litigation.
Duquesne鈥檚 Moonlit Burgers location is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times story announcing the opening of a new Moonlit Burgers location in Sewickley. The article
notes the success of the business鈥� Uptown location on campus.
Sept. 8
President Ken Gormley and Dr. Kenneth Parker, the Ryan Endowed Chair for Newman Studies,
are quoted in this NY Newsly article highlighting the University鈥檚 role in the Vatican鈥檚 recognition of St. John
Henry Newman as a Doctor of the Universal Church. Also covered by Face Magazine, The Demopolis Times, The Coastland Times, Franklin Town News Online,
The Troy Messenger, Parish News and multiple additional sources.
Sept. 5
Thomas R. Kline School of Law is listed among key providers in Research and Markets鈥� U.S. Continuing Legal Education Market Report (2025鈥�2030), highlighted in a MarketWatch article. Also covered by Newport Daily Express, Lodi News Market Minute, Imperial Valley Press Online Market
Minute, The Punxsutawney Spirit, Poteau Daily News, Penticton Herald Online, Observer
News Enterprise, The Community Post, Malvern Daily Record, Daily Courier Online, Kane
Republican, Stocks Market News, and multiple additional sources.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Altoona Mirror article covering recent college football matchups.
Sept. 2
Associate Professor of Marketing Dr. Audrey Guskey is quoted in this Axios Pittsburgh article discussing the decision to split Kraft Heinz into a pair of independent, publicly
traded companies.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Tribune-Review article expressing his support for reviving the Pitt鈥揇uquesne basketball rivalry following
the universities' recent football matchup.
Sept. 1
The College of Osteopathic Medicine is mentioned in this Professional Roofing article discussing roofing projects throughout the United States.
Duquesne鈥檚 Center for Career Development is included in this Pittsburgh Business Times list of major workforce service providers in the higher education sector.
Duquesne鈥檚 Center for Integrative Health, Center for Pharmacy Care and School of Pharmacy
are mentioned in this Drug Topics article discussing health disparities and the high burden of chronic disease among
the African American community in Pittsburgh.
August 30
Duquesne is mentioned in this Athens Messenger article about a lawsuit regarding payment for water samples extracted from oil and
gas drilling operations. The article mentions that a professor from Duquesne tested
the samples and found radioactive isotopes.
August 29
A Duquesne study is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article discussing workforce development.
Dr. Elizabeth Lev, art historian at Duquesne in Rome, is quoted in this The Detroit News article discussing the current relevance and purpose of the Sistine Chapel.
August 28
51暗网鈥檚 Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is mentioned in this KDKA-TV story about a membership-based dog park opening in the Strip District. The business
owners relied on the SBDC鈥檚 services to kickstart their business plan and provide
related education. Also covered by WPCW-TV.
A School of Nursing study is cited in this Cancer Nursing Today article about how women鈥檚 emotional state and other factors can affect decision-making
related to their reproductive futures when genetic testing reveals a BRCA1 or BRCA2
diagnosis.
August 27
Professor of Political Science Dr. Mark Haas is featured in this New Books Network Player FM podcast discussing how aging has affected capabilities and preferences in Japan, China,
the United States and Russia.
August 23
Duquesne is mentioned in this Patch article for its inclusion on Forbes鈥� 2025 ranking of America鈥檚 Best Employers By State.
August 22
Senior Kim Francisco-Martinez is mentioned in this State News Service release highlighting a bipartisan roundtable with Congressman Chris Deluzio about
the role of smartphones and distracting technology in schools. Martinez participated
in the discussion. Also covered by Targeted News Service, Yahoo! News, WBVP-AM Online, Tribune-Review and The Times Leader.
Dr. Justin DiSanti, assistant professor in the John G. Rangos Sr. School of Health
Sciences, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article highlighting the mental and emotional benefits of playing tennis.
August 21
Assistant Teaching Professor of Forensic Science Matthew Regentin is mentioned in
this Altoona Mirror article for his role as an expert witness in determining the cause and origin of fires
and explosions.
Director of First-Year Writing and Teaching Associate Professor Matthew Ussia is mentioned
in this The Wellsboro Gazette article highlighting an upcoming writers鈥� workshop. Ussia will serve as a teacher
during the program.
August 20
First-year nursing student Alaina Janet is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story highlighting her move-in experience, which fell on the 17th anniversary of her
liver transplant at UPMC Children鈥檚 Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Professor of Political Science Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article regarding President Donald Trump鈥檚 push to eradicate mail voting.
August 19
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article for its proximity to the newly opened Taco Inc. restaurant.
August 18
President Ken Gormley and his book, 鈥淭he Heiress of Pittsburgh,鈥� are mentioned in
this Tribune-Review events listing that includes event details for an upcoming book discussion.
Occupational therapy student and Director of Orientation Chrissy Bober is quoted in
this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article detailing move-in activities at area colleges and universities. Carnegie Mellon,
Carlow, Robert Morris, LaRoche, Pitt and Point Park also are mentioned.
August 15
Duquesne is listed in this WCAU-TV story alongside 18 other Pennsylvania colleges and universities planning to welcome
Bath & Body Works kiosks to their campuses.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article highlighting the significant economic impact made by area colleges and universities.
Carnegie Mellon, Point Park, Chatham, Carlow, La Roche and Robert Morris Universities
also are mentioned.
August 14
Duquesne鈥檚 recent purchase of parcels in Uptown is mentioned in this Technical.ly article about business moves in the Pittsburgh region.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette roundup of area college and university move-in dates.
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Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Dick is featured in this Upside Video Chat podcast discussing current events in professional sports.
Thomas R. Kline School of Law student Jacob Zimmerman is quoted in this McNees press release discussing his summer law clerkship at the firm.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Patch article discussing recent Princeton College Review rankings. University of Pittsburgh,
Carnegie Mellon University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Grove City College,
Washington & Jefferson College and Allegheny College also are mentioned.
August 13
Associate Dean and Program Director of Music Education Dr. Rachel Whitcomb is featured
in this Next Pittsburgh article discussing her recent album release.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article announcing a new location for Moonlit Burgers. Also covered by the Tribune-Review
and Patch.
August 12
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this New Pittsburgh Courier article that republishes a Public Source timeline of events related to federal higher
education changes and responses by Pittsburgh-area colleges and universities. The
list was recently updated in response to layoffs at Carnegie Mellon University.
August 10
Professor of Political Science Dr. Mark Haas is quoted in this 尝鈥椭虫辫谤别蝉蝉 article discussing the rapid aging of societies and the declining birth rate as a
driver of world peace in the 21st century. French translation and subscription required.
Associate Professor of Economics Dr. Risa Kumazawa is featured in this KDKA Radio segment discussing the impact of tariffs on the job market.
August 8
Community activist Leon Ford drafted this Public Source essay describing his experience speaking at the University鈥檚 Cops and Kids Summer
Camp.
Duquesne is mentioned in this The Allegheny Front article for a University program that aims to find alternate routes for abandoned
boats.
Dr. Paula Witt-Enderby, professor in the School of Pharmacy, is featured in this Dr.
John Douillard鈥檚 LifeSpa video discussing melatonin and its benefits.
August 7
School of Education Dean Dr. Gretchen Generett is quoted in this New Pittsburgh Courier article highlighting the appointment of Dr. Daren Ellerbee to CEO of Pittsburgh Scholar
House (PSH). Generett serves as board chair of PSH.
August 5
School of Education student Zoe Brunick is featured in this KDKA-TVTalk Pittsburgh segment discussing her community engagement experience and why she is pursuing a career
in education.
August 4
Professor of Sociology Dr. Norm Conti is featured in this WTAE-TV story highlighting restorative justice and Duquesne鈥檚 Inside Out program, which pairs
Duquesne students with incarcerated students at the Allegheny County Jail to learn
and share experiences. Also covered by KOAT-TVOnline, WDSU-TV Online, KCCI-TV Online, KHBS-TV Online, WZVN-TV Online and numerous other television outlets.
August 2
Tom Dugas, vice president for information technology and chief information officer,
is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 鈥淧eople on the Move鈥� list highlighting his recent appointment to the role.
July 31
The University鈥檚 recent land acquisitions in Uptown are mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article.
Duquesne is featured on Phi Theta Kappa鈥檚 2025 Transfer Honor Roll in recognition
of the dynamic pathways the University has created to support transfer students. The
list was featured in Yahoo Finance, European Business Magazine, Pilot News Online, Community Post, News
Channel Nebraska Central and dozens of additional publications.
July 29
President Ken Gormley is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article as one of the recipients of the publication鈥檚 C-Suite Awards.
Associate Professor of Law and Director of Bar Studies Ashley London is quoted in
this Reuters article discussing the launch of the new version of the national bar exam.
July 26
Duquesne student groups are mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about Goat Fest, an annual celebration featuring Allegheny GoatScape. The
article notes that Duquesne student groups have partnered with the organization to
鈥済oat-scape鈥� areas of campus.
July 25
Duquesne鈥檚 Center for African Studies is mentioned in this New Pittsburgh Courier article highlighting African culture in Pittsburgh and the two-day community celebration
鈥淒ance Africa.鈥� University of Pittsburgh is mentioned.
July 24
Eastern India News Magazine mentioned the Thomas R. Kline School of Law in a story about the growth of continuing
legal education in the United States. Dozens of other state, national and international
publications covered this story as well.
July 22
This Pittsburgh Quarterly article outlines Westmoreland Museum鈥檚 newest exhibit pairing Aaron Gorson鈥檚 art with
biographical context by Maxwell King. In the article Duquesne is mentioned for its
location on the Bluff, a location where the portrait painter would observe Pittsburgh鈥檚
steel mills.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Latrobe Bulletin article regarding research that will start this summer and aim to develop a testing
process to determine if gill lice are present by analyzing stream water.
July 21
Associate Dean of the Mary Pappert School of Music Dr. Rachel Whitcomb is highlighted
in this Tribune-Review article spotlighting her music and recent album release. Also covered by News Break.
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article notes Duquesne is now accepting scores from the Classic Learning Test as part
of its admissions process.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Table Magazine Pittsburgh article detailing the best pizza spots in Pittsburgh for its proximity to Pizza Milano.
July 18
In this KDKA-TV article outlining WQED鈥檚 position facing federal funding cuts, they emphasized a focus on promoting local
content from non-profits and universities, including Duquesne.
July 16
Professor of Political Science Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing Governor Josh Shapiro鈥檚 role in the recent artificial intelligence
and energy summit held in Pittsburgh.
July 14
Duquesne is mentioned as the alma mater of newly installed Bishop Mark Eckman in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article.
Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management Joel Bauman is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing Duquesne鈥檚 decision to begin accepting the Classical Learning Test.
John Fried, associate professor and director of undergraduate studies in English,
is quoted in this Press Release Point story about the newly established janet jai Endowed Memorial Fund for Visual Poetry
in the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts.
July 11
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Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Dick is a featured guest on this Upside Chat podcast episode addressing a variety of topics in sports-related current events.
July 10
Duquesne is mentioned in this WESA-FM article discussing a University program that鈥檚 helping to find new routes for abandoned
boats so they do not end up in landfills.
In this The Blade article discussing the 2025 Encounter Conference in Toledo, Ohio, it notes the Catholic
charismatic movement began in 1967 by Duquesne students.
Duquesne is mentioned in this District International Energy Association article as a partner of Cordia, who has interconnected UPMC Mercy Hospital鈥檚 Uptown
plant and Duquesne鈥檚 district energy system to achieve greater economies of scale
and efficiency to support the larger networked system.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Blocks & Files story as a customer of Komprise, a data management provider.
July 9
Research by Associate Professor in the School of Pharmacy Dr. Devika Manickam and
two graduate students, Paromita Paul Pinky and Purva Khare, is mentioned in a NewsRx article on the topic of extracellular vesicle-mediated mitochondria delivery. The
original research is linked above.
July 8
Research conducted by School of Nursing Assistant Professor Dr. Elizabeth Skrovanek
is referenced in this Cancer Nursing Today article discussing the challenges and decisions BRCA-positive women face.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Tribune-Review article honoring the life and work of School of Education alumnus Tim Rooney.
July 6
Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies Dr. Brady Porter, School
of Science and Engineering, is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing the rich wildlife of the Allegheny Islands.
President Ken Gormley is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article outlining the evolving landscape of NCAA athletics.
July 4
Research from the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Division of Pharmaceutical
Sciences on how fluid flow in microfluidic slides affects shear stress is mentioned
in a NewsRx article. The original research is linked above.
Research lead by Associate Professor of Marketing Dr. Georgiana Craciun examining
digital dashboards' influence on preventive health behavior is mentioned in a NewsRx article on that topic. The original research is linked above
July 2
Associate Professor of Economics Risa Kumazawa is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post Gazette article discussing the effects of tourism on Pittsburgh鈥檚 economy.
July 1
In this Bakersfield.com article discussing Cordia Pittsburgh winning the prestigious System of the Year Award
at IDEA2025, Duquesne鈥檚 on-campus energy plant is mentioned for its efficient supply
of 80% of campus electricity needs. Also covered by Associate Press Online, Yahoo Finance, Businesswire.com, Stocks Market News, Malvern
Daily Record and several other publications.
June 30
Research from Dr. Bin Yang, assistant professor in the School of Science and Engineering,
and students Neil Nayyar and Billy Sanchez is published in MDPI Open Access. The research details a new method of photographing collagen in full color with just
one camera.
June 29
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing criticism Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman is receiving within
the Democratic Party over his stance with the Trump administration.
June 27
This AVTechnology article highlights the four-person team consisting of Duquesne staff Todd Hughes,
Michael Kozar, John Hahn and Andy Beasom that redesigned and improved upon the AV
systems in the Student Union Ballroom.
June 26
Associate Dean, Associate Professor and Program Director of Music Education Rachel
Whitcomb is quoted in this All Country News article highlighting the release of her newest album Wildest Dreams.
Research from Dr. Joseph Kush, professor in the School of Education, is published
in MDPI Open Access. This paper investigates the utility of an artificial intelligence (AI) system, as
it examines AI-generated output when prompted with a series of vignettes reflecting
typical disciplinary challenges encountered by K-12 students.
June 25
In this Huntington The Daily News article, an unnamed biogeochemistry student is mentioned for conducting an upcoming
one-hour survey of local acid mine drainage discharge as part of their studies.
June 23
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story about the life and achievements of retired Spanish professor Ana Maria Merrell,
who passed away June 7.
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article outlining responses from elected officials on the recent bombings of Iran.
June 22
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the increase in political violence and how it may affect potential
political candidates鈥� decisions to run for office.
June 20
In this nurse.org article advocating for nursing to be considered a STEM profession, Duquesne is mentioned
as one of eight notable universities that classifies nursing under STEM.
June 18
Mary Pappert School of Music student Skiyah Hall is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article documenting the rise in popularity of small, monster-like dolls called Labubus.
Dean of the School of Pharmacy Dr. James Drennen is quoted in this Yahoo Finance article celebrating the 20th anniversary of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical
Technology & Education. Also covered by USA Life Sciences, Sangri Times, PR Newswire, KRBC-TV Online, Times of San Diego and multiple additional outlets.
June 17
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article commenting on the increase in animosity between political parties in the United
States and an increasing number of violent acts motivated by politics. Also covered
by ArcaMax.
Senior Vice President for Enrollment Management Joel Bauman is quoted in this Success article speaking about the benefits of independent counselors for high school students
looking to enter college.
This Valley News Dispatch article outlining events in the Alle- Kiski Valley mentions that President Ken Gormley鈥檚
book 鈥淭he Heiress of Pittsburgh鈥� will be the featured book of The Kitchen Sink Book
Club in June. Also covered by Trib-LIVE.
June 16
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article notes the appointment of Michael LaFrankie to Duquesne鈥檚 Senior Vice President
for University Advancement role effective Aug. 18.
June 14
In this Indiana Gazette article about Pennsylvania鈥檚 childcare crisis and the 2025-26 budget debate, Duquesne
is mentioned in reference to a childcare summit held at the University earlier this
year. Also covered by Latrobe Bulletin and Longview News-Journal.
June 12
This Pittsburgh Business Times article outlines the appointment of Michael LaFrankie as Senior Vice President for
University Advancement, effective Aug. 18. President Ken Gormley is quoted in the
article, and current Senior Vice President for University Advancement Jim Miller is
mentioned.
The John G. Rangos Sr. School of Health Sciences鈥� Compass Program is mentioned in
this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article as one of 20 higher education programs in Pennsylvania specifically catered
to students with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
June 10
Distinguished Executive in Residence in the Thomas R. Kline School of Law Tom Corbett
is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about an upcoming meeting to address concerns about election safety, security
and political violence.
June 9
Research conducted by School of Science and Engineering Professor Dr. Philip Reeder
is cited throughout an article published by News Rx Science Daily. Linked above is Dr. Reeder鈥檚 research.
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Professor of Law Bruce Ledewitz is quoted in this Glocalist.press article discussing the ongoing conflict between California and the Trump administration.
Translation required.
Dean of the School of Pharmacy Dr. James Drennen and Dean of the School of Nursing
Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow are mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette list highlighting their reappointments.
Professor of Journalism Maggie Jones Patterson is interviewed in this Talk Pittsburgh segment on KDKA-TV speaking about her recent Golden Quill Service to Journalism award, her rise in journalism
and the future of the news industry.
June 8
Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering Dr. Katherine
Hornbostel drafted this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette opinion piece critiquing DOGE鈥檚 attempts to streamline the government. The opinions
expressed are those of the writer.
June 6
The Carl G. Grefenstette Center for Ethics in Science, Technology and Law is mentioned
in this Bedford Gazette article providing an overview of the potential dangers of AI and calling for proper
regulation and oversight.
June 4
In an article by News Rx Science Daily, research done by Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies Dr. Lanei
Rodemeyer is quoted and referenced throughout. Linked above is Dr. Rodemeyer鈥檚 research.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the retirement of the Bishop David Zubik and appointment of Pittsburgh
Auxiliary Bishop Mark Eckman to the position. Also covered by Tribune-Review, WTAE-TV, World Catholic News, Beaver County Times, Catholic News Agency and multiple other outlets.
June 3
Assistant Professor of Chemistry Dr. Jingyun Ye鈥檚 research is cited in this Bio Fuel Daily article about turning CO2 into sustainable fuel. Also covered by Hydrocarbon Online.
Dean of the School of Education Dr. Gretchen Givens Generett wrote this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette opinion piece advocating for changes to the language often used to describe the teaching
profession. The views expressed are those of the author.
June 2
In this Sarasota Magazine article, incoming students identified as Aundrayah M. and Tallone H. were announced
as four-year scholarship recipients through Drs. Robert and Patricia Gussin鈥檚 Endowed
Scholarship. Also covered by Philanthropy News Digest.
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Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Dick is featured on this Upside video Chat Podcast discussing a variety of major league sports topics.
Dean of the School of Education, Dr. Gretchen Givens Generett is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article highlighting her re-appointment to a second term as dean.
May 31
Associate Professor and Reading Clinic Director Dr. Carla Meyer is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article speaking about the benefits of reading full novels versus excerpts or chapter
summaries.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Western Pennsylvania Healthcare News article speaking about the re-appointment of Dr. James Drennen to a second term as
dean of the School of Pharmacy. Also covered by the Pittsburgh Post- Gazette.
May 30
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Axios Pittsburgh article about a potential deal between U.S. Steel and Japan鈥檚 Nippon Steel. Dr. Irwin
comments on Trump鈥檚 comfort in the Pittsburgh area.
Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics, Rev. John C. Welch, PhD, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article speaking on churches' efforts to normalize conversations about end-of-life
care.
May 29
The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania published this story about the 61st Golden
Quill Awards. Professor of Journalism Maggie Jones Patterson received the Service
to Journalism Award, and student Naomi Girson was awarded the 2025 Press Club of Western
Pennsylvania Scholarship. Also covered by Pittsburgh Union Progress, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pittsburgh Magazine.
May 28
University of Saskatchewan, 51暗网 seek stronger ties with UCC
In this article on the University of Cape Coast鈥檚 (UCC) web site, Program Coordinator
in the Center for Global Engagement David Frey is mentioned as he visited UCC to strengthen
ties between Duquesne and UCC.
This Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discusses the repairs and reopening of Armstrong Tunnel and mentions how the
sidewalk will likely stay closed through September due to construction on Fisher Hall.
Also covered by Hoodline, WESA-FM, KDKA and Pittsburgh Union Progress.
May 27
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Dick and Teaching Assistant Professor
Robert Healy are quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the upcoming NFL Draft and what Pittsburgh can expect in terms
of economic impact.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article announcing the reappointment of School of Nursing Dean Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow.
May 26
Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics, Rev. John C. Welch, PhD, is mentioned in this New Pittsburgh Courier article as an attendee at The Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC) workshops.
May 25
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the road ahead for Democratic mayoral nominee Corey O鈥� Connor.
May 23
In this Tribune-Review article discussing Penn State鈥檚 closure of satellite campuses, Duquesne is mentioned
in a story about a student who found success and graduated from Duquesne.
May 22
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article commenting on the landscape of the Pittsburgh Democratic Party and the 2025
mayoral race.
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Dick is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about Fenway Sports Group鈥檚 purchase of the Penguins in the context of the
team鈥檚 2024-2025 season.
May 21
Professor and Director of the University Honors College Dr. Kathleen Roberts is quoted
in an article from The Morgan School鈥檚 digital news source, The Morgan PawPrint. Dr. Roberts spoke about the percentage of college students who enter college with
a major and how many students change their major at least once before graduating.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Patheos article about the relationship between Pentecostals and the Pope. The University was
mentioned for the 1967 event called the 鈥淒uquesne Weekend.鈥�
May 20
Professor of Political Science Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the 2025 primary election.
Proposed University construction projects are mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about upcoming development in the City of Pittsburgh.
May 19
The College of Osteopathic Medicine (DUQCOM) is highlighted in this Building Enclosure article. The article praises the DUQCOM building for its beauty, functionality and
sustainability. Also covered by Walls & Ceilings.
Professor of Law Bruce Ledewitz wrote this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette opinion piece urging the City of Pittsburgh to conduct property reassessments. The
opinions expressed are those of the writer and not of Duquesne.
May 17
WVNCC graduates encouraged to ask questions
Incoming transfer student and West Virginia Northern Community College Valedictorian
Audrey Orecchio is quoted from her valedictorian speech in this Herald-Star article. She will attend Duquesne this fall, majoring in political science. Also covered
by Weirton Daily Times.
May 16
Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental microbiology, is quoted in this Inside Climate News article. The article outlines concerns of ongoing groundwater contamination from orphan
wells left from fracking.
Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental microbiology, is quoted in this PublicSource article concerning the validity of CNX鈥檚 鈥楻adical Transparency鈥� program. Dr. Stolz
commented on the effects of the 38 million gallons of sand or proppant used to drill
at a Radical Transparency well pad in Westmoreland County.
May 15
Dean of the School of Nursing Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow co-authored this Erie Times-News Online opinion piece discussing Pennsylvania鈥檚 nursing shortage, its causes and patient impacts,
and possible solutions. The opinions expressed are those of the writers and not of
Duquesne.
The College of Osteopathic Medicine is mentioned in this Commercial Construction and Renovation story highlighting the use of a high-performance curtain wall by EFCO.
May 14
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law is mentioned in this Pennsylvania Record article highlighting the School鈥檚 employment outcomes for the Class of 2024, which
once again surpassed national employment outcomes.
Duquesne鈥檚 McGinley Hall is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article. Radnor, the University鈥檚 partner for the McGinley Hall project, was selected
to partner with the University of Pittsburgh on an upcoming hotel redevelopment project.
The article provides additional details about that project and its potential community
impact.
Duquesne is mentioned in this SRQ Online article announcing scholarships for two Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota members. The
students will attend Duquesne as part of the Gussin Spiritan Division of Academic
Programs, and the scholarships are made possible through the generosity of Drs. Robert
and Patricia Gussin.
May 12
Dr. Matthew Joseph, associate professor in the School of Education, is quoted in this WalletHub article providing advice for entry-level professionals.
Tara Bradley-Steck, managing fellow of the Patricia Doherty Yoder Institute for Ethics
and Integrity in Journalism and Media, drafted this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette opinion piece about the current state of journalism. The views expressed are those
of the writer and not of Duquesne.
May 11
Professor in the School of Science and Engineering Dr. Phillip Reeder is quoted in
this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing Hill District landslides.
May 10
Associate Professor in the John G. Rangos Sr. School of Health Sciences Dr. Faina
Linkov is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about the measles outbreak in the United States.
President Ken Gormley authored this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette piece honoring the late Justice David Souter.
May 9
Duquesne is mentioned in this Forbes article about recommended cities for retirement. Carnegie Mellon University, Chatham
University and University of Pittsburgh also are mentioned. Also covered by American CEO Club, The New York Ledger and Bitcoin Ethereum News.
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy Dr. Jordana Lockwich is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story about a local physical therapist鈥檚 drumming class, intended to help those with
Parkinson鈥檚. Lockwich is mentioned as a future partner for the program.
Professor of English Dr. Greg Barnhisel authored this Los Angeles Review of Books review of "Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future.鈥�
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article about a redevelopment project at the University of Pittsburgh. Duquesne was
named as a partner of Radnor, the firm selected by the University of Pittsburgh to
lead the project.
May 8
Teaching Assistant Professor Robert Healy is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the Pittsburgh Pirates鈥� recent public relations response to various
team-related issues and the team鈥檚 record.
Duquesne is listed in this Patch article as one of the colleges and universities still accepting applications. Other
Pennsylvania schools listed include Drexel University and Allegheny College.
Duquesne鈥檚 College of Osteopathic Medicine is highlighted in this Glass Magazine article highlighting the School鈥檚 architecture and design.
51暗网 Police Sergeant and School of Education student Frank Cortazzo
is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article highlighting his tenure at Duquesne, upcoming graduation and future plans.
A statement from President Ken Gormley is included in this WTAE-TV story about the election of Pope Leo XIV. Also covered by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Duquesne is mentioned in this WJET-24 story about new state legislation that addresses abandoned boats. The article states
that Duquesne students are conducting research on this topic.
Duquesne is mentioned in this WPXI-TV article about Armstrong Tunnel construction and the University鈥檚 use of scaffolding
in the area to repair a pedestrian bridge. Also covered by Pittsburgh Union Progress.
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law is mentioned in this WPXI-TV story about their recent Woman of the Year celebration honoring Tracey McCants-Lewis.
Duquesne is mentioned in this PIttsburgh Business Times article about carbon emissions in the Pittsburgh region and major institutions who
commit to renewable energy. Carnegie Mellon University also is mentioned.
May 7
Duquesne students are mentioned as childcare provider options in this Hootmix article on choosing babysitters in Pittsburgh.
May 6
Professor of Theology and Ethics Dr. Daniel Scheid is quoted in this Patheos article covering his book 鈥淭he Cosmic Common Good: Religious Grounds for Ecological
Ethics.鈥�
Duquesne is mentioned in this College Transitions article about scholarships. The KAPPA Scholarship Endowment Fund of PA Scholarship
is a full-tuition award for high-achieving high school seniors in the Pittsburgh area
who choose to attend select universities.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the proposed new health sciences building on Forbes Avenue.
May 5
The Department of Environmental and Energy Engineering is highlighted in this MDPI article discussing their study investigating the subsurface remains of Jaundole Castle,
a 14th-century medieval fortress located on Dole Island near Riga, Latvia.
Dr. John Stolz, director of environmental and energy engineering and professor of
environmental microbiology, is quoted in this Pennsylvania Capital-Star article discussing wells in Pennsylvania.
The School of Pharmacy is highlighted in this D-Vivid Consultant video for offering non-thesis Master鈥檚 programs in pharmaceutics, pharmacology and
industrial pharmacy. The University is recognized for strong job placement rates and
its respected reputation in pharmacy education.
John Dall鈥橝glio, a clinical psychology PhD candidate, is quoted in this Medium article sharing that therapy shouldn鈥檛 just focus on feeling balanced, but also on
understanding the deeper struggles and emotions people experience.
Staci Offutt, director of the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business鈥� Center for Excellence
in Entrepreneurship, is listed in this Technical.ly list of 20 people to know to get plugged into Pittsburgh鈥檚 tech and entrepreneurship
scene. Also covered by Ein News.
May 2
Dr. Pavel Yakovlev, an associate professor of economics at the Palumbo-Donahue School
of Business, was featured in this Times Leader article for his recent study which found that for every dollar raised by the estate
tax, revenue from income, gift and capital gains taxes may drop by up to five dollars.
May 1
Upside Video Chat: Dr Ron Dick, 51暗网, on the NFL Draft, the MLB, NBA/NHL
Playoffs, The Kentucky Derby, NCAA Ruling with Kentucky, and More
Dr. Ronald Dick, associate professor of sports marketing, is featured in this Upside Newsletter video chat discussing current events in professional sports.
Duquesne鈥檚 Media Department is mentioned in this WPXI-TV video featuring 2025 Sean Doherty Distinguished Communicator Memorial Award winner
and alum Michael Lynch.
Duquesne is listed in this AVNetwork article discussing 16 AV/IT college programs, including Duquesne鈥檚. Other colleges
listed include: Texas A&M University; University of California, Los Angeles; Emerson
College; Olds College of Agriculture and Technology; University of the Arts London鈥檚
Creative Computing Institute; University of Connecticut, Storrs; University of Maryland;
College Park鈥檚 Robert H. Smith School of Business; Rochester Institute of Technology;
The University of Arizona at the Phoenix Bioscience Core; Snead State Community College;
Global Alumni鈥檚 Global Bridge Cambridge; Northern Essex Community College; Delaware
Technical Community College; The University of Alabama鈥檚 Culverhouse College of Business鈥�
and The University of Greater Manchester鈥檚 Institute of Medicine.
Cary Dabney, doctoral candidate at Duquesne, is quoted in this Cleveland Jewish News article highlighting discussions on race and religion at the Catholic-Jewish Bridgebuilders
event held April 29 at B鈥檔ai Jeshurun Congregation in Pepper Pike. The University
of Pittsburgh is also mentioned in the article.
April 30
Tara Bradley-Steck, managing fellow at the Patricia Yoder Doherty Institute for Ethics
and Integrity in Journalism and Media, authored this Lancaster Online opinion piece about the state of local news in Pennsylvania. The views expressed are
those of the writer and not of Duquesne. (Subscription required.)
April 29
Joel Bauman, senior vice president for enrollment, is quoted in this Tribune-Review article covering Duquesne's record-breaking 13,000+ applications for its Class of
2029, the most applicants in its history. This growth stands out amid a statewide
decline in high school graduates, highlighting Duquesne鈥檚 strong appeal to prospective
students. Also covered by Pittsburgh Business Times and WPXI-TV.
Thomas R. Kline School of Law Dean April Barton and Nursing Dean Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow
are quoted in this Western Pennsylvania Healthcare News article covering Duquesne鈥檚 nationally ranked graduate programs in nursing, law and
health sciences.
Dr. Elizabeth Fein, associate professor and chair of psychology, is quoted in this CTV News article highlighting how LARPing can foster camaraderie and a sense of belonging.
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this NBC News article covering Pittsburgh's mayoral race, framing it as a political test for Democrats
in a crucial swing state ahead of national elections.
Tom Dugas, associate vice president and deputy chief information officer, is quoted
in this PR Newswire article discussing recent updates to the Cloud Scorecard Finder platform. Also covered
by Face Magazine, Sugar House Journal, Parish News, Magnolia State Live, Walnut Creek
Magazine, Indica News, City Journals, Bonita & Estero Magazine, Cape Coral Living
Magazine, Market Watch, Small Businesses, BambuUP, Sangri Times, Creative Bharat,
Digital Conqueror, Techleaderspov, IABC Nashville, Roseman Solutions, WDHN, Investors
Hangout and Chillicothe Voice.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Catholic Philly article highlighting the origins of the charismatic renewal movement within the Catholic
Church, which began in 1967 with faculty and students at the University. A day of
prayer will be celebrated at the Catholic Charismatic Conference on Saturday, May
10.
April 28
Dr. Daniel Scheid, associate professor of theology, is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing Pope Francis鈥� death and the pressure the next pontiff will face.
April 27
Dr. Lew Irwin, political science professor, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article addressing President Trump's first 100 days in office and how his early policies
have been received by supporters and critics.
April 26
Alana Sacriponte, assistant director of Duquesne in Rome; Megan Dell, global resident
coordinator for the Duquesne in Rome program; and Kyara Chaparro, a sixth-year physical
therapy student, were all quoted in this WTAE-TV article discussing Duquesne community members' experiences mourning the Pope in Rome.
Also covered by KDKA-TV and Tribune-Review.
Adjunct faculty of media studies Michela Hall is quoted in this Tribune-Review story covering 鈥淭he Pillion,鈥� a documentary about the motorcycle community she created
for her master鈥檚 thesis.
April 25
Duquesne is mentioned in this ItaliaOggi Online article. Translation required.
Duquesne is mentioned in this prweb.com article discussing their multi-phased partnership with Radnor Property Group, a leading
real estate development company, and Harrison Street, a leading investment management
firm. The partnership was honored by the Student Housing Business Innovator Awards
with Best On-Campus P3 Development. Also covered by Murray Journal, News Blaze, My Silly Little Gang, Smb theleesvilleleader, Chinese
Wire, Chillicothe Voice and other Small Business publications.
Duquesne is mentioned in this PittsburghPA.gov article after joining the ranks of Tree Campus USA institutions in Pittsburgh, alongside
the University of Pittsburgh, Chatham University, and Carnegie Mellon University.
April 23
Michela Hall, general manager of Duquesne Student Television, is featured in this Pittsburgh Magazine event listing for her new documentary The Pillion, which debunks stereotypes about
motorcycle culture. The film will be shown on Thursday, May 1, at 7 p.m. at The Lindsay
Theater and Cultural Center in Sewickley.
April 22
Duquesne is highlighted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article discussing proposed plans for the new Rangos School of Health Sciences building.
Rodney Dobish, associate vice president and chief facilities officer, and Terri Leasure,
project manager, are quoted.
April 21
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Tribune-Review article reflecting on the life of Pope Francis and the time he met with him. Also
covered by News Break, WTAE-TV and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Duquesne is mentioned in this People鈥檚 World article discussing the legacy of Pope Francis.
Dr. Daniel Scheid, associate professor of theology, is quoted in this WTAE-TV article discussing the process that follows the death of Pope Francis.
April 19
David Allen Wehr, dean of the Mary Pappert School of Music, is mentioned in this My Progress News article discussing ARCA鈥檚 Memorial Concert: It鈥檚 Beethoven 鈥� Still Fresh After All
These Years.
April 18
Duquesne鈥檚 commencement schedule is mentioned alongside that of many other local colleges
and universities in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette commencement roundup.
April 17
Rev. Gregory Olikenyi, C.S.Sp., department of theology, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article as he and others celebrate becoming United States citizens.
April 16
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing federal funding cuts that impact colleges and universities. Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh also are mentioned.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times story about The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU) graduation celebration for its 2025 Emerging Leaders Program cohort. TALI and
CMU collaborate with the University of Pittsburgh, Robert Morris University and 51暗网 on course content. Also covered by Investors Hangout.
April 15
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Poynter article discussing how the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal transformed news coverage.
Adjunct Professor Victoria Bechtold Kush is mentioned in this Happening Next article highlighting the upcoming Salute to Working Women conference where she will
serve as a featured speaker.
April 14
Dr. Risa Kumazawa, associate professor of economics, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about President Donald Trump鈥檚 economic plan.
Dr. Mary Ellen Smith Glasgow, dean and professor of nursing, co-authored this opinion
piece for the Philadelphia Inquirer addressing Pennsylvania's projected shortage of 20,000 registered nurses by 2026. Drexel University was also mentioned. Also covered by Philanthropy News Digest, Penn Record, Mirage News Australia, Yahoo, Fast Company,
Yahoo Australia, Yahoo News Canada, Newsbreak, News Pronto, Chron.com, Caledonian
Record, The Conversation, Ground News and The News-Herald Online.
Duquesne students are photographed in this Next Pittsburgh article sitting at a picnic table near St. Martin Hall. The University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University are also mentioned.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Internal Auditor Online article listing schools that were awarded the IAEP grant.
Dr. Risa Kumazawa, associate professor of economics, is quoted in this WTAE article talking about tariffs and how Pittsburgh businesses may be affected.
April 13
Dr. Michael Sherwin, assistant professor of supply chain management, is quoted in
this Tribune-Review article discussing how supply chain disruptions during the pandemic served as a wakeup
call and highlighted the need for better preparation and communication in future crises.
April 12
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Littsburgh article announcing the appointment of noted writers Lee Gutkind and Jill Moyer Sunday
as Distinguished Writers in Residence, with an emphasis on creative nonfiction writing,
for the 2025-2026 academic year.
April 11
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law is mentioned in this Penn Record story, as prospective students are invited to attend an on-campus information session
on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The admissions team will present information on the admissions
process, financial aid and what it鈥檚 like to study and live in Pittsburgh.
51暗网 was mentioned in this Finance Sausalito article discussing the Berger and Green Heart scholarship. Drexel University, West Virginia University and Dickinson State University were mentioned in this article. This story is also covered by Denver News Updates, Town Hall, Financial Content, Markets - Financial Content, The
Chronicle-Journal, West Virginia Record Online, Times Online, Antlers American Online,
Starkville Daily News, Decatur Daily Democrat, Daily Times Leader, Stocks.observer-reporter,
The Chronicle-Journal, Poteau Daily News, The Community Post, Benzinga ,The Pilot
News, Illinois News Desk, Columbia News Updates, Rhode Island Chronicle, News.santafenewsonline,
The Ridgway Record, Idaho News Updates, Wyoming News Headlines and Juneau News Updates.
Dr. Mathew Joseph, an associate professor in the Department of Counselor Education,
School of Psychology and director of counselor education at 51暗网, was
quoted in this New American Funding article, saying that while where you live can
have some impact on happiness, it鈥檚 not the most important factor.
April 10
Associate Professor of Economics Dr. Risa Kumazawa is quoted in this Tribune-Review article covering the pause in tariffs and ways that Western Pennsylvania businesses
and consumers continue to face uncertainty due to the potential for future trade restrictions
and their economic impact.
The Palumbo-Donahue School of Business is mentioned in this Poets & Quants article for its inclusion in a ranking of business schools based on selectivity and
acceptance rates.
April 9
Duquesne is featured in this Patch article highlighting the best graduate schools in Pennsylvania and the United States.
The Palumbo-Donahue School of Business was ranked 6th in Pennsylvania and 107th nationally.
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law was ranked 8th in the state and 92nd nationwide.
The College of Osteopathic Medicine was placed in Tier 4. The School of Nursing was
ranked 2nd in Pennsylvania and 34th nationally. The School of Education was ranked
8th in the state and 153rd nationally.
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article profiling Pittsburgh-area law schools and 2025 U.S. News and World Report
rankings. University of Pittsburgh also is mentioned. Also covered by Yahoo News and WPXI.
Adjunct Professor of Public History Amanda Gillen is highlighted in this WESA article for her appointment to executive director at The Frick Pittsburgh. Also covered
by Pittsburgh Business TImes and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Duquesne is mentioned as a reference in this Black Westchester article for its research on using beatboxing as a speech therapy tool, particularly
in treating speech sound disorders. The University鈥檚 Speech-Language Pathology program
has explored this innovative approach to enhance speech accuracy and engagement.
April 8
A 2009 Duquesne study is mentioned in this Cranberry Eagle article highlighting libraries in the Pittsburgh area. Also covered by Butler Eagle.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this WESA article speaking about his announcement to step down as president in July 2026, transitioning
to a chancellor role while reflecting on his tenure and the university鈥檚 achievements.
April 7
Tom White, archivist and curator of special collections, is quoted in this PennLive article discussing Pennsylvania鈥檚 connection to zombie legends.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Business Times article as a site of Cordia鈥檚 power generation assets. Franklin & Marshall University also is mentioned.
April 6
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the effects of AI and how Pittsburgh is using these tools. Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh also are mentioned. Also covered by MSN.
April 5
April Barton, dean and professor at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, is quoted in
this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing an increase in applications at the School. University of Pittsburgh also is mentioned.
April 4
Noura Hajjaj, an adjunct professor in the Communication and Rhetorical Studies department,
is photographed in this Octavio Islas article discussing the Media Ecology Association鈥檚 sponsorship of a robust series
of sessions at the Eastern Communication Association鈥檚 Annual Convention.
Dr. Philip Reeder, professor in the School of Science and Engineering, authored this MDPI article discussing the investigation into the death and burial site of Jacob Gens,
the head of the Vilnius Ghetto during the Holocaust. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and Vilnius University are also mentioned.
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the NBA/NHL Playoffs, NFL Draft, the NIL, the Dodgers, MLB Season & More
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ronald Dick is featured in this Upside Video Chat podcast discussing March Madness and other current events in professional sports.
April 2
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law鈥檚 Juris Magazine is mentioned as a reference in
this PhillyBurbs article covering Bucks County schools and their dependence on local taxes.
March 31
Dr. Risa Kumazawa, associate professor of economics, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing President Trump鈥檚 proposed 25% tariffs on imported cars and auto
parts.
Rachel Whitcomb, associate dean and program director of music education, is mentioned
in this Tribune-Review article, as she is offering music lessons at the Learning Tree Preschool.
March 30
Sophomore Heyd Reyes and Tom Carsecka, assistant dean of music admissions and community
engagement, are quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story highlighting Full Spectrum, a music series returning to campus for its second
iteration on three Saturdays in April in celebration of Autism Acceptance Month. Full
Spectrum will feature a variety of musically inspired activities and performances
intended to connect those on the spectrum with neurotypical peers.
March 29
Professor of English Dr. Greg Barnhisel is highlighted in this Boise State Public Radio recording of his new book 鈥淐ode Name Puritan.鈥�
March 28
Dr. John Mitcham, chair of the department of history, is quoted in this ABC News Australia article discussing President Donald Trump鈥檚 interest in Greenland. Also covered by NZ City Online.
March 27
The Palumbo-Donahue School of Business is mentioned and Dr. Dean McFarlin, dean of
the School, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article highlighting the redesigned Flex MBA program. Also covered by News Break and Flipboard.
Duquesne is mentioned is this Jambar article discussing how potential school closures like Penn State Greater Allegheny
and others could pull attendees to surrounding campuses, including Duquesne or University of Pittsburgh鈥檚 satellite campuses.
March 26
Professor of Art History at Duquesne鈥檚 Rome campus Elizabeth Lev is featured in this
International Institute for Culture video speaking about Michelangelo's portrayal of women, highlighting the artist's
nuanced and appreciative perspective on women's roles in human history.
March 25
Duquesne鈥檚 Thomas R. Kline School of Law is mentioned in this Alvernia University article highlighting a 3+3 dual admissions agreement partnership with Alvernia. Widener University Delaware Law School also is mentioned. Yahoo News, Reading Eagle Online and Berks Community Television also covered this story.
Joseph Sabino Mistick, associate professor of law, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing a proposal to introduce term limits for Allegheny County elected
officials.
President Ken Gormley is mentioned in this University Business article covering his decision to step down in July 2026. Butler County Community College, College of Idaho, Randolph-Macon College, University
of Vermont, Rend Lake College and American Baptist College also are mentioned due to upcoming changes in their presidencies.
March 24
Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental microbiology, is mentioned in this Herald-Standard Online article discussing Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill鈥檚 request to discharge treated waste
into the Monongahela River. Stolz鈥檚 report was cited at the meeting, stating that
chemicals such as chlorides, bromides and radium would be discharged into the water.
Observer-Reporter Online also covered this story.
March 22
Bruce Ledewitz, professor of law at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, is quoted in
this Tribune-Review article discussing whether President Donald Trump鈥檚 actions have led to a constitutional
crisis. The University of California at Berkeley and University of Pittsburgh also are mentioned. This story also was covered by News Break.
March 21
Pittsburgh weekly roundup: Gender pay gap legislation; Pearl Street Technologies acquired;
Prototype PGH's new program
Duquesne was mentioned in this Technical.ly article discussing an upcoming campus event covering ethical AI use. The event is
presented by The Patricia Doherty Yoder Institute for Ethics and Integrity in Journalism
and Media. Chatham University is also mentioned.
Caron Daley, director of choral activities and associate professor of music, was featured
in this Choral Canada article as she is welcomed as the new editor-in-chief of Anacrusis, the organization鈥檚
official journal.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Penn State article covering the Keystone News Summit scheduled for May 15 and 16 at the Harrisburg
Hilton. Host organizations for the Keystone News Summit include the Pennsylvania NewsMedia
Association, the Philadelphia-based Lenfest Institute for Journalism, Penn State and
communications centers or departments from several institutions of higher education
from across Pennsylvania, including Duquesne, Lehigh University, Point Park University and Temple University.
March 20
Presentation videos from the 2025 Shale Gas and Public Health Conference co-hosted
by Duquesne鈥檚 School of Science and Engineering are linked in this PA Environment Digest Blog article.
Rod Dobish, associate vice president and chief facilities officer, is quoted in this
Pittsburgh Business Times profile naming him one of 20 people to know in higher education.
Dr. Leanna Fenneberg, senior vice president for student life, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times profile naming her one of 20 people to know in higher education.
March 19
Law student Stephen Giannikas is quoted in this Huntington News article discussing the newest edition of and his involvement with Late Nite Magazine.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Cancer Nursing Today article for sponsoring a nursing ethics conference.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article covering how Robert Morris University can anticipate a boost in national recognizability for making it to March Madness,
much like Duquesne experienced in 2024.
Law student Chip Dominick is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article highlighting his band, Chip & The Charge Ups.
March 18
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article covering how he will take on the role of Chancellor after stepping down as
University President to ensure a smooth leadership transition while continuing his
contributions to the university.
Duquesne Wind Symphony Ensemble was mentioned in this Happening Next event listing. They will perform a tribute to Abraham Lincoln featuring Aaron Copland鈥檚
Lincoln Portrait on Sunday, April 6, 2025.
Michelle Mantine honored with Woman of the Year award from 51暗网鈥檚 Kline
School of Law
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law鈥檚 Woman of the Year award is mentioned in this Reed Smith article about alumna Michelle Mantine, who won the award presented by the Women鈥檚
Law Association.
March 17
Dr. Amber Kolesar, assistant professor in the School of Nursing, is listed in this
Company News Today article along with the other individuals who will be honored at the Annual Women of
Achievement Awards on March 19, 2025. This recognition celebrates her significant
contributions to nursing education and her commitment to advancing the field. Also
covered by Emergency Services News Today, Lung Cancer News Today, Reality Shows News Today, Breast
Cancer News, EIN News, Einpresswire.com, PR Wire India, Today in the News, Today in
Gardening, Advertising Press Releases, Advertising Industry Review, Pennsylvania Culture
Press, Economic Policy Times, Advertising Today and Marcom America.
March 16
President Ken Gormley is highlighted in this Pittsburgh Magazine article sharing nine facts about his tenure at Duquesne following his recent announcement
to step down as president in 2026.
March 15
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article announcing he will step down as president in 2026. The article highlights
Gormley鈥檚 decades of service at Duquesne, as well as his key accomplishments as University
President. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Interactive, Pittsburgh Business Times Online, KDKA-TV, WTAE-TV,
Yahoo News, MSN, WESA-FM, Hoodline, Daily Report Online, Technical.ly, Pitt to the
Point, Ticker Technologies, PR Newswire, Law.com, Investors Hangout, West Valley Utah
News, Murray Journal (US), Pr chestercounty, Beauregard News, Benzinga, MyArkLaMiss.com,
EverythingLubbock, News Blaze, Network today, WPXI-TV, AP News, Construction Links
Media, Sangri Times, One Page News, Latin Business Today, T.U.B Investing NY Newscast,
BambuUP, Fintech-Pulse, Stage of life 鈥� High School and multiple Small Business publications also covered this story.
Professor of Sociology Dr. Norm Conti is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing Duquesne's Inside-Out courses offered in partnership with the
Allegheny County Jail. Students Lily Armstrong and Evelyn Sorg are quoted as well.
The University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, Temple University and West Virginia University also are mentioned.
This year's edition of "Sofia Opera Performing Seminars" has ended.
Guenko Guechev, professor emeritus in the Mary Pappert School of Music, is mentioned
in this Novinata article discussing the "Sofia Opera Performing Seminars." During the Seminars, students have
the opportunity to meet notable individuals in the field. Also covered by Zarata, Starazagora, less than a minute, Cross Online Bulgarian Network, Focus News and tvstz.com.
March 14
Duquesne is mentioned in this WZUM article for the 鈥淭ribute to the 70鈥檚 Horn Bands鈥� concert at the Power Center on March
16, 2025. The 51暗网 Jazz Ensemble and Vocal Jazz Ensemble, directed
by Mike Tomaro and Kelley Krepin DeFade, will perform arrangements of the music from
Chicago; Blood, Sweat and Tears; Tower of Power; and Earth, Wind and Fire.
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Professor of English Dr. Greg Barnhisel is featured in this Ann Arbor Observer article discussing a University of Michigan event where he will discuss his new biography
of Norman Holmes Pearson, a Cold War鈥揺ra Yale professor and literary critic who also
worked as a spy and recruiter for the CIA.
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Favorites, MLB Spring Training, Aaron Rodgers, March Madness, Leo Messi
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Rick is featured in this Upside Chat podcast sharing his insights on current events and trends in sports.
Professor of Law Bruce Ledewitz and Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin are
quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the federal budget, potential for a government shutdown and the
filibuster debate.
March 13
Dean of the School of Nursing Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article. Dr. Glasgow shares that 33 students are already enrolled in or have expressed
interest in the Nursing Scholars Program, a tuition reimbursement program launched
in August that is structured similarly to one proposed by the governor.
Duquesne is mentioned in this 90.5 WESA article about a STEAM-based educational exchange at Shaler Area High School. The program, organized by Duquesne鈥檚 Center for Global Engagement, brought students from Japan鈥檚 Niigata High School to Pittsburgh for culture and academics.
Duquesne is mentioned in this International District Energy Association article. Cordia has officially completed the $50 million acquisition of Duquesne鈥檚
plant distribution system assets, including pipes, electrical lines and meters.
This Tribune-Review article covers Gateway High School鈥檚 spring musical and includes a quote from a student
who mentions his hope to attend the Mary Pappert School of Music in the future.
March 12
Duquesne is recognized in this Science Springs article as one of 20 official partners of the University of Cologne.
March 11
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Magazine article about a public-private collaborative that is installing 129 black and gold
signs to make Downtown, Oakland and the North Side more pedestrian-friendly. The new
signs will point to destinations on the North Side, Warhol Museum, Nova Place, PNC
Park, Duquesne, PPG Paints Arena and several other locations.
March 10
Duquesne was mentioned in this PublicSource article sharing the story of a 12-year-old boy who was on campus for a Pittsburgh
Youth Chorus rehearsal. The article discusses the challenges Pennsylvania schools
face in supporting students with disabilities as they transition to adulthood. Also
covered by Kidsburgh.
Duquesne is featured in this Table Magazine Pittsburgh article about the city鈥檚 art history. Fisher Hall was once the cafeteria of Fisher
Scientific鈥檚 Downtown headquarters, the site of Keith Haring鈥檚 very first art show.
March 7
Duquesne is mentioned in this Forbes story covering the publication鈥檚 2025 financial health rankings for colleges and
universities. Subscription required. Also covered by Forbes Brasil, Ismaelcolosi and Tvalagoas.
Professor of Law Jane Campbell Moriarty authored this Jurist News article arguing that the systematic purging of experts from government agencies and
appointment of unqualified loyalists threatens American wellbeing.
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics Dr. Jelena Janjic is quoted in this Western Pennsylvania Healthcare News article covering the involvement of Duquesne鈥檚 Nanomedicine Manufacturing Lab in
research aimed at reducing organ rejection and increasing the success of transplantation.
March 6
Bed & Breakfast Blooms with U of A Small Business Development Center Support
Duquesne鈥檚 Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is mentioned in this University of Arkansas Daily Headlines story about a couple鈥檚 recent acquisition of a bed and breakfast in Arkansas. The
couple previously worked with the SBDC on another business endeavor. Also covered
by Small Business News.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Tamar Securities article covering Cordia鈥檚 acquisition of the University鈥檚 plant distribution system
assets, including pipes, electrical lines and meters. Also covered by Yahoo Finance, Pittsburgh Business Times, Financial Content, Newport Daily Express,
Equatorial Guinea Business Times and multiple additional outlets.
Associate Professor of Pharmaceuticals Dr. Jelena Janjic is quoted in this Yahoo Finance story highlighting her progress in nanomedicine research and potential uses in eye
transplantation. Also covered by Associated Press Online, WROC-TV Online, KXRM-TV Online, Small Business News, Tomorrow鈥檚
World Today, Boreal Community Media, Sugar House Journal, Walnut Creek Magazine, Business
Chief Online, Nanodaily, IT Tech Pulse, NY Newscast, Tech Inside Out, Tech Social
Net, Construction Links Media, Murray Journal, Face Magazine, The City Journals and multiple additional outlets.
March 5
Dean of the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business Dr. Dean McFarlin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article highlighting finalists for the 2024 鈥� 2025 Duquesne New Venture Challenge.
Staci Offutt, director of the Center for Excellence in Entrepreneurship, also is quoted.
Also covered by Pennsylvania Business Report.
March 3
The School of Science and Engineering鈥檚 Shale Gas and Public Health Conference is
mentioned in this PA Environmental Daily article highlighting Dr. Poun茅 Saberi, one of the conference speakers.
Michael Burke, director of international student services, is quoted in this Tribune-Review article highlighting an exchange program between Niigata High School in Japan and
Shaler Area High School. Duquesne鈥檚 Center for Global Engagement organized the visit.
March 1
Teaching Assistant Professor of Forensic Science and Law Matthew Regentin is featured
in this The Fifth Estate program highlighting the 2023 gold heist from Toronto鈥檚 Pearson International Airport.
Dr. John Stolz, professor of environmental microbiology, is quoted in this Latrobe Bulletin article discussing a hazardous waste landfill in Yukon, Pa. This article originally
appeared in Inside Climate News. Also covered by WESA-FM, CleanTechnica and Tech 365.
John Rago, associate professor of law, is quoted in this Tribune-Review story covering a recent shooting in the Pittsburgh area and the lack of information
shared about the incident.
Associate Professor of Economics Dr. Risa Kumazawa is quoted in this Observer-Reporter article discussing federal worker layoffs and potential impact on the Western Pennsylvania
economy.
February 28
Jeff Bush, adjunct professor of jazz trombone and assistant program director of jazz
studies, is mentioned in this Happening Next article as the bandleader of The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra.
Dr. Risa Kumazawa, associate dean for academic systems and accreditation and associate
professor of economics at the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business, is quoted in this
WTAE-TV article discussing the potential impact of new tariffs on everyday products.
Gabriel Welsch, vice president for marketing and communications, authored the poem
鈥淩econsider the Misunderstanding of What We See,鈥� published by The Big Windows Review.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Tribune-Review article discussing Quaker Valley School District鈥檚 newly approved, amended program
of studies for their middle and high school. Quaker Valley offers dual enrollment
classes through partnerships with the University of Pittsburgh and 51暗网.
February 27
Performers-in-residence at the Mary Pappert School of Music are mentioned in this
Tribune-Review story highlighting an upcoming 鈥淏rass from the Bluff鈥� performance.
John Rago, associate professor of law, is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing law enforcement鈥檚 decision to withhold the names of suspects after
a recent shooting.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Latrobe Bulletin article for hosting a roundtable discussion at the YMCA Child Development Center.
The group discussed Governor Josh Shapiro鈥檚 2025-26 proposed budget, which builds
on his efforts to make child care more accessible and affordable. Leadership from
the Greater Pittsburgh YMCA, Early Learning Investment Commission and the General
Assembly also attended.
February 26
Duquesne鈥檚 Model UN Conference is mentioned in this Tribune-Review article highlighting a winner from Fox Chapel Area School District. The conference
provides an opportunity for students to role-play and simulate countries in the United
Nations.
John Niedenberger, executive director of the Investment Strategy Institute, is quoted
in this Pittsburgh Business Times story covering Duquesne鈥檚 new Financial Planning Track at the Palumbo-Donahue School
of Business.
February 24
Dr. John Stolz, director of the Center for Environmental Research and Education and
professor of environmental microbiology, is quoted in this Democratic Underground article discussing his concerns about water contamination and public health risks
due to the waste in landfills. The University of Pittsburgh also was mentioned. Also
covered by The Allegheny Front, Environmental Health News, Pennsylvania Capital-Star and Fast Company Online.
William Generett, senior vice president of civic engagement and external relations,
is recognized as a CSPA 2025 Black Trailblazer in this City & State Pennsylvania article.
President Ken Gormley and Dr. James Drennen, dean of Duquesne鈥檚 School of Pharmacy,
are quoted in this Western Pennsylvania Healthcare News article covering the School鈥檚 new partnership with CVS and the mutual benefits gained
by CVS employees and pharmacy students.
Eugene Mazo, associate professor of law, is mentioned in this Exchange of Notes article as a panelist speaking on individual rights and democratic participation
at the annual conference of the University of Georgia School of Law.
February 23
The School of Nursing鈥檚 online MSN program is mentioned in this Nursing Process article highlighting Pennsylvania programs.
Shale Gas and Public Health Conference
The School of Science and Engineering is mentioned in this Physicians for Social Responsibility article as a co-host of the 2025 Shale Gas and Public Health Conference.
February 22
McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts student Sophia Shieh is highlighted
in this Active Minds article celebrating 2025 Emerging Scholars Fellows.
Duquesne鈥檚 direct-entry programs are highlighted in this My Central Jersey article. University of Pittsburgh, Quinnipiac University, Seton Hall University and
St. Joseph鈥檚 University also are mentioned.
Peter Osuji, C.S.Sp., PhD., assistant professor in the McAnulty College and Graduate
School of Liberal Arts, is highlighted in this Tamil Guardian article for speaking at the Pongal Sangamam celebration, hosted by Kelir Books鈥� We
Are Tamil Too and the Fulbright Association in the United States. Student leaders
from Duquesne attended, along with other student leaders and speakers from the University
of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University.
February 21
Associate Professor of Law Eugene Mazo is mentioned as a speaker in this Election Law Blog article highlighting an upcoming symposium at the University of Arkansas Little Rock.
Robert Healy, teaching assistant professor, is quoted in this WTAE-TV article reflecting on the passing of Mike Lange. Healy shares how Lange inspired
him through broadcasts of the Penguins鈥� Stanley Cup championships.
February 20
Professor of Nursing Dr. Alison Colbert co-authored this American Journal of Nursing Online article examining how perceived discrimination affects health outcomes.
Staci Offutt, director of the Center for Excellence in Entrepreneurship at the Palumbo-Donahue
School of Business, is quoted in this Next Pittsburgh article highlighting business relationships and rivalries between Pittsburgh and
Cleveland throughout history.
February 19
Duquesne is mentioned in this Hoodline article for hosting a roundtable event at the YMCA Child Development Center, showcasing a
38-year partnership between the organizations and providing an opportunity for Governor
Josh Shapiro and Lt. Governor Austin Davis to address workforce development and the
child care shortage. Also covered by Daily Item Online, WTAE, WESA, Metro Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Business Report, WKOK,
The Daily Item and Impacto Media.
Law student Nick Spinelli is quoted in this Yahoo News article highlighting his decision to run for a seat on Johnstown City Council.
February 17
Duquesne is mentioned in this ISPS US video as one of their conference sponsors. Stanford University also is mentioned.
EFW Solo Piano Festival 鈥� Dave Burrell
The Mary Pappert School of Music is mentioned in this Happening Next article highlighting Dave Burrell, a world-renowned jazz pianist and composer who
has taught master classes at many universities, including Duquesne. Columbia University, New York University, Queens College, Bard College, University
of Pennsylvania, Swarthmore College, Bryn Mawr College, Brandeis University, Rice
University and DePauw University also are mentioned.
McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts student Eliyahu Gasson is credited
as one of the authors of this Pittsburgh Magazine article. He has served as an editor with Duquesne鈥檚 student-run newspaper, The Duquesne
Duke, since his junior year. Also mentioned in Pittsburgh Union Progress.
February 16
Duquesne is featured in this PA Elevators video showing the elevators in Rockwell Hall.
February 15
Eugene Mazo, associate professor of law and associate professor of political science,
is mentioned in this Dean Rusk International Law Center article for serving on a panel at the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative
Law annual conference.
Duquesne is featured in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Interactive slideshow featuring a photo of students walking on campus.
Bruce Ledewitz, professor of law at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, is quoted in
this M么nica Lima de Matos article discussing an executive order issued by President Donald Trump.
Duquesne is highlighted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article announcing that the University鈥檚 IGNITE campaign has surpassed its goal of
$333.3 million. President Ken Gormley is quoted, along with business student Brenna
Sachs, medical student John Bachar and law student William Harriger.Also covered by
Flipboard, Philanthropy News Digest, Pittsburgh Business Times, MSN, Yahoo News, KDKA-TV,
WPXI and World News Network.
Adjunct Professor of Jazz Bass Paul Thompson authored this No Treble article discussing the bass line in "Love Will Keep Us Together" by Captain and Tennille.
Dr. Lew Irwin, political science professor, is quoted in this Arcamax article discussing Marc Fogel鈥檚 release from Russia. Also covered by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
February 14
Dr. Philip Reeder, professor in the School of Science and Engineering, authored this
article for MDPI Open Access about a study to investigate possible Holocaust mass graves in Lithuania.
The School of Pharmacy is mentioned in this X Talks Online article highlighting their partnership with CVS Health to address pharmacist shortages.
February 13
Associate Dean for Academic Systems and Accreditation and Associate Professor of Economics
Dr. Risa Kumazawa is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the implications of steel tariffs.
Dr. John Mitcham, chair of the department of history and Labriola Endowed Chair in
the Humanities, is quoted in this ABC News Australia Online article discussing President Trump鈥檚 interest in Greenland and other attempts to acquire
the land throughout history. Also covered by NZCity Online and MSN (AU).
Professor of Law Bruce Ledewitz is quoted in this WVIA.COM article discussing the legal impact of the federal funding freeze and how it affects
Pennsylvania. Also covered by WESA-FM.
February 12
Duquesne is mentioned in this Transportation History article highlighting the history of the South Tenth Street Bridge.
Duquesne鈥檚 Thomas R. Kline School of Law is highlighted in this Bloomberg Law article for being one of the top three schools to bridge the gap between technology
and law. The University of Oklahoma and Georgetown University also were listed in this top three.
February 11
Dean of the School of Nursing Dr. Mary Ellen Glasgow is quoted in this Western Pennsylvania Healthcare News article covering the Master鈥檚 in Nursing Education program, which was ranked first
in the nation in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs rankings.
Dr. Gretchen Givens Generett, dean of the School of Education, is featured in this
EdCircuit article highlighting her participation as a speaker in Lexia鈥檚 four-day 鈥淪cience
of Reading Week.鈥�
Gianna Kolencik, environmental science and management graduate student, and Dr. John
Stolz, chair of Environmental and Energy Engineering, authored this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article proposing potential solutions to address sewage and stormwater overflow.
The views expressed are those of the writers and not of Duquesne.
President Ken Gormley is listed in this Pittsburgh Business Times article covering the 2025 Pittsburgh Power 100: Catalysts honorees.
February 10
National and International Legal Experts Attend AI and Law Conference
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Penn Record article covering the four-day conference entitled 鈥淎rtificial Intelligence for Judges
and Lawyers: A Comprehensive Course鈥� hosted at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law.
Also mentioned are Kline School of Law Dean April Barton, Professor Wesley Oliver,
and Adjunct Faculty Morgan Gray for leading presentations at the conference.
Law and Computing Program Director Wesley Oliver is quoted in this Bloomberg Government Online article covering how the Thomas R. Kline School of Law鈥榮 Law and Computing Concentration
provides a diverse catalog of classes, integrated instruction, clinic opportunities
and experiential learning related to law and technology.
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ronald Dick is featured in this KDKA Radio interview discussing Super Bowl commercials and advertising trends.
February 9
Dr. Risa Kumazawa, associate dean for academic systems and accreditation and associate
professor of economics at the Palumbo-Donahue School of Business, was quoted in this
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the economic impact of tariffs.
Paul Thompson, adjunct professor of jazz bass, discusses his analysis of Wilbur Ware鈥檚
legendary solo in this No Treble article.
Virginia pharmacist shortage affects mental health patients
Duquesne鈥檚 School of Pharmacy is mentioned in this Newsbreak article highlighting the School鈥檚 partnership with CVS that aims to address the pharmacist
shortage.
February 7
Dr. Mary Ellen Smith Glasgow, dean and professor in the School of Nursing, was mentioned
in this AP News article after being elected to a two-year term as a board member at-large for the
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). Also covered by Shelby County Reporter, Le L茅zard, PR Newswire, The Coastland Times, The Post Searchlight,
Chinese Wire, The Clemmons Courier, NY Newscast, Beauregard News, City Biz,Investors
Hub, Davis Journal, News Blaze, Exec Edge, Classrooms, Sgno, Global-360 and Run The Money.
Natalie Bencivenga, a professional fellow at Duquesne鈥檚 Institute for Ethics and Integrity
in Journalism and Media, is featured in this Creative Morning article discussing her participation as a speaker at their February event, themed
LAYERS.
Duquesne is included in this Pittsburgh Business Times story highlighting the region鈥檚 largest non-profits. University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, Grove City College, Robert Morris
University, Chatham University, Point Park University, Washington & Jefferson College,
Seton Hill University, St. Vincent College, Carlow University and several other regional colleges and universities also are mentioned.
All-Star Lineup of Lawyers Band Together to Litigate Antisemitism
Rona Kaufman, professor at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, is mentioned in this Jewish
Press article. Kaufman is listed as a member of the Advisory Board for the Center
for Legal Innovation.
Joel Bauman, senior vice president for enrollment management, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article discussing the national landscape of higher education and the demographic
shifts impacting enrollment.
February 6
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh City Paper article referencing the University鈥檚 restorative justice class that brings Duquesne
students together with incarcerated individuals at the Allegheny County Jail for learning
opportunities.
February 5
Duquesne鈥檚 School of Pharmacy and CVS Pharmacy are featured in this Chain Drug Review article for their new partnership, which offers tuition support to CVS employees
pursuing a Pharm.D. at Duquesne through the Tuition Advantage Program. Also covered
by Pittsburgh Business Times, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, KDKA-TV and WTAE-TV.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pitt News article as one of the institutions where Colombian students helped establish Colombia
en Pittsburgh, a nonprofit that preserves Latino culture and provides resources for
immigrants. University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University also are mentioned.
February 4
Adjunct faculty in the John G. Rangos Sr. School of Health Sciences Dr. Zane Frund
is quoted in this Pittsburgh Business Times article covering commercialized safety innovations in the Pittsburgh region.
Dr. John Mitcham, chair of the department of history and Labriola Endowed Chair in
the Humanities, is featured in this Australian Broadcasting Corporation radio show discussing the history of Greenland and President Donald Trump鈥檚 desire
to take control of the land from Denmark.
Upside Chat: Dr Ron Dick, 51暗网, Ex NBA/NCAA Exec on the Luka Don膷i膰
/ Anthony Davis trade, the Super Bowl LIX, NCAA Tournament, the NIL/Title IX, the
LA Dodgers' New Japanese Pitcher
Associate Professor of Sports Marketing Dr. Ron Dick is featured in this Upside Chat podcast sharing his thoughts on sports topics including the Luka Don膷i膰/Anthony Davis
(AD) trade between the Dallas Mavericks and LA Lakers, Super Bowl television commercials,
the favorite to win the Super Bowl and an update on the NCAA Tournament.
The Palumbo-Donahue School of Business鈥� New Venture Challenge is mentioned in this
Pittsburgh Business Times article highlighting one of the competition鈥檚 previous semifinalists.
Rod Dobish, vice president and chief facilities officer, and Dr. Leanna Fenneberg,
senior vice president for student life, were named in the Pittsburgh Business Times鈥� list of 20 People to Know in Higher Education.
February 3
Law Schools Applications Are Up, Which Means That Students Need To Be Admitted Responsibly
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law is mentioned in this Nashville News article covering an increase in law school applications.
February 1
Ann Schiavone, associate professor of law at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law, is
quoted in this ABA Journal article discussing the role of nonlawyer judges in the U.S. legal system.
January 31
Duquesne is mentioned in this Climate Control Middle East article as a partner of the Greater Pittsburgh Center of Excellence. Green Building Alliance also covered this story.
January 30
Doctoral student in clinical psychology Sophia Shieh is highlighted in this Active Minds article for her project 鈥淚ntegrating Food Security into Mental Health Services to
Promote Health Equity at a University Community-Based Mental Health Clinic.鈥�
The Mary Pappert School of Music is mentioned in this All About Jazz article highlighting Dave Burrell, a world-renowned jazz pianist and composer who
has taught master classes at many universities, including Duquesne. Columbia University, New York University, Queens College, Bard College, University
of Pennsylvania, Swarthmore College, Bryn Mawr College, Brandeis University, Rice
University and DePauw University also are mentioned.
Assistant Director of International Admissions Sarah Souza is featured in this TOEFL TV Official video sharing information about the city of Pittsburgh,Duquesne and her
experience as an international student in China.
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article that highlights concerns regarding potential setbacks in NIH-funded research
programs due to confusion resulting from a directive from the Trump administration.
January 29
Associate Professor of Christian Social Ethics Dr. Anna Scheid is quoted in this Religion News Today article discussing AI and how it is used in a social context.
Associate Professor of Law Jacqueline Lipton is mentioned by The Association of American Law Schools for sharing a call for papers for a UMKC Law conference on women, equality and the
legal academy.
January 28
Duquesne is listed in this Phlebotomy Technician Schools article as one of the top phlebotomy training programs in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Technical College and Community 鈥岰ollege of Allegheny鈥� County also are mentioned.
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Duquesne鈥檚 College of Osteopathic Medicine is featured in this Archello article discussing their partnership with The SLAM Collaborative to design the new
building.
January 27
Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management Dr. Michael Sherwin is featured in
this KDKA Radio morning show interview covering supply chain logistics and AI autonomous transportation
in the freight industry.
January 26
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing President Donald Trump's actions during the first week of his
second term. Also covered by Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, ArcaMax, The Meadville Tribune and Small Business News Today.
Bill Generett, senior vice president of civic engagement, was quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing the shift in Pittsburgh economics. Also covered by Ein News.
Professor of Law Bruce Ledewitz is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing potential future battles between Democratic states and the federal
government related to issues such as gender identity and transgender rights.
Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management Dr. Michael Sherwin is quoted in this
Pittsburgh Business Times article discussing the pandemic's impact on the supply chain and how similar issues
may be prevented in the future with advance planning.
January 25
Carolina Frantz, director of diversity and inclusion in the School of Nursing, was
mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article for her community service and the mentorship she provides to nursing students.
January 24
Dr. Khlood Salman, associate professor in the School of Nursing, is mentioned in this
New Pittsburgh Courier article as a new member of the Allegheny County Board of Health.
January 23
Dr. Ryan Atkins, associate professor of supply chain management, is quoted in this
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing how a recent bird flu outbreak has led to egg shortages in Pittsburgh-area
supermarkets.
Dr. Gretchen Givens Generett, dean of the School of Education, is mentioned in this
edWeb.net article highlighting an upcoming event where she will provide actionable leadership
advice for attendees.
January 22
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing recent pardons for former President Joe Biden鈥檚 relatives.
President Ken Gormley is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the 2025 inauguration and limitations of executive orders.
Duquesne students are mentioned in this NEXT Pittsburgh article for mentoring young girls through the Strong Women, Strong Girls program.
University of Pittsburgh and Point Park, Robert Morris, Carlow and Carnegie Mellon Universities also are mentioned.
Adjunct Professor of Jazz Bass Paul Thompson developed this No Treble story discussing the Fleetwood Mac song 鈥淭he Chain.鈥� West Virginia University also is mentioned.
January 21
Manfred Honeck is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article for being awarded an honorary Doctor of Music degree by 51暗网
in recognition of his contributions to the Pittsburgh music community. The award will
be presented by Duquesne President Ken Gormley on February 18 at the Power Center
Ballroom.
Global Health Ethics PhD candidate Jerome Barnard is highlighted in this Smart News Liberia article for becoming a new member of the University Consortium for Liberia Board.
Director of Bar Studies and Assistant Professor of Law Ashley London is quoted in
this Bloomberg Law article covering Troutman Pepper Locke using an 鈥渆thical wall鈥� within the firm so
its lawyers can represent clients on opposing sides of a bankruptcy proceeding.
Duquesne is mentioned in this The Weirton Daily Times article as one of the schools a Steubenville High School senior participating in
the Ohio All-State Choir is considering for her future studies in music education.
Other schools mentioned include Cleveland State University, New York University, University of Cincinnati, Ohio University,
University of Pittsburgh and Baldwin Wallace University.
January 19
Professor of Law Bruce Ledewitz is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article covering the 2025 presidential inauguration.
January 17
Duquesne student Deva Eug锚nio is mentioned in this 180 story after being named vice president of marketing for Alpha Sigma Tau.
The Department of Environmental and Energy Engineering is mentioned in this PA Environment Digest Daily Blog article for hosting the 2025 Shale Gas & Public Health Conference in the Power Center.
Chief Information Security Officer Tom Dugas is quoted in this KDKA article covering the United States鈥� TikTok ban.
Clinical Psychology PhD student John Dall鈥橝glio is featured in this TRAPART FILM video discussing his new book, A Lacanian Neuropsychoanalysis: Consciousness Enjoying Uncertainty.
January 16
Associate Professor of Nursing Dr. Khlood Salman is mentioned in this Public Source article as one of the new members of the Allegheny County Board of Health. Also covered
by WESA-FM Online.
Professor of English Dr. Greg Barnhisel drafted this The New RepublicStory detailing how scholars achieved some of the most consequential intelligence victories
of the twentieth century.
January 15
Duquesne is highlighted in this Healthcare Design article covering Duquesne鈥檚 new College of Osteopathic Medicine and all the technology
the school offers.
School of Business student Adrian Ramirez is quoted in this Tribune-Review article. Ramirez lost his family home in the California wildfires and describes the
support he has felt from the Duquesne community.
January 14
Caitlyn Hunter Socrates, doctoral candidate in the McAnulty College and Graduate School
of Liberal Arts, is highlighted in this Events Near Here story for serving as a guest speaker at the UCAC Public Annual Meeting.
January 13
Associate Professor of History Dr. Andrew Simpson is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing the uncertain landscape of the health care system in America.
The Department of Environmental and Energy Engineering is mentioned in this PA Environment Digest Daily Blog post for hosting the upcoming 2025 Shale Gas & Public Health Conference.
January 12
Duquesne is named in this Beaver County Times article as a recipient of grant funds from the Pennsylvania Department of Education
to combat sexual assault through the "It's on Us" program. Carlow University, Community College of Allegheny County, Point Park University and Robert Morris University also are mentioned.
Dr. Elizabeth Fein, associate professor of psychology, is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing changes and developments in self-care and how this evolution was
affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Adjunct Professor of Bassoon Philip Pandolfi was mentioned in this Eldiaro Santiago article.
January 10
Dr. John Kauffman, dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine, is quoted in this
PittsburghBusiness Times article highlighting an agreement between Duquesne and Allegheny Health Network (AHN).
AHN will host clinical training for third- and fourth-year medical students in its
hospitals and clinics beginning summer 2026. Also covered by Indiana Gazette, Davis Journal, One News Page, NewsBlaze, Business Class News, Medical Tourism Magazine, Buearegard News,Face Magazine, multiple editions of Small Business,The City Journals, ChineseWire, Middleboro News, Murray Journal, Suffolk News-Herald, Walnut Creek Magazine, WFMZ-TV, WBVP-AM Online and multiple additional outlets.
Associate Professor of History Dr. John Mitchan is quoted in this Politico article
providing an overview of Greenland鈥檚 history and previous attempts throughout history
to acquire the land. Also covered by Business Insider, The American News, Pioneer Newz, Russia News (RU), Vecernji List, Politico Europe, Daily Guardian EU, DNyuz, Mingooland, Exclusive Global
News, Ukraine, Appsfornexus and akeratos of Delphi.
Paul Thompson, adjunct professor of jazz bass, discusses Bobby Caldwell 1978 hit "What
You Won't Do for Love鈥� in this No Treble story.
January 9
Duquesne is mentioned in this Yahoo News article for hosting Pittsburgh Regional Transit and community members in the Power
Center Ballroom where they will discuss the second phase of its University Line Bus
Rapid Transit project. Also covered by WPXI-TV Online.
January 8
Dr. Wook Kim, associate professor in the School of Science and Engineering, co-authored
this Birth article alongside Duquesne PhD candidate Sadhana Srinivasa and experts from the University
of Pittsburgh and Florida State University.
Dr. Brinley Kantorski, director of education and multimedia development at Duquesne鈥檚
Partnership in Education, is quoted in this K-12 Dive article addressing students鈥�
sleep habits and the benefits of creating good sleep hygiene.
January 7
President Ken Gormley is included in the Pittsburgh Times鈥� 2025 Power 100 list recognizing the region鈥檚 influential business leaders.
January 6
Duquesne is mentioned as one of the city鈥檚 largest non-profit organizations in this
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article discussing the upcoming mayoral primary race in the City of Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh also are mentioned.
January 5
Associate Professor of Law Joe Mistick is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article analyzing Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato鈥檚 first year in the
role.
January 4
Associate Professor of Law Joe Mistick drafted this Tribune-Review column highlighting the life and legacy of the late President Jimmy Carter.
Dr. Joseph Kush, professor in the School of Education, wrote this MDPI Open Access article examining how sensor technologies (such as environmental sensors, biometric
sensors and IoT devices) intersect with conversational AI models like ChatGPT 4.0.
January 3
Duquesne is mentioned in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article along with Carnegie Mellon, Carlow and Robert Morris Universities, as well
as Geneva and St. Vincent Colleges. The article is drafted by the president of the
Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania and highlights
the benefits of choosing a Pennsylvania school.
School of Pharmacy student Andrew Pallus is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing his volunteer service and elected position on a local school board.
Also covered by Yahoo News.
Professor of Political Science Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Tribune-Review article discussing President Joe Biden鈥檚 decision to reject the proposed sale of
U.S. Steel. Also covered by Yahoo News.
Professor of Political Science Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story highlighting politicians鈥� reactions to the block of the U.S. Steel sale.
January 2
Political Science Professor Dr. Lew Irwin is quoted in this Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article covering the 119th Congress and their upcoming first meeting.