• Nearly 1, 650 students were recognized during commencement ceremonies on May 4, the largest class ever at <a href='http://www.duq.edu/graduation'>Duquesne University</a>.
  • High school and transfer students interested in Duquesne should <a href='http://www.duq.edu/visit/index.cfm'>schedule a visit</a> to see our self-contained campus, just steps from downtown Pittsburgh.
  • This year, Duquesne’s School of Nursing <a href='http://www.duq.edu/nursing/75thanniversary.cfm'>celebrates 75 years</a> of pioneering new approaches in teaching and community outreach.
  • Duquesne has been named to the President’s Higher Education <a href='http://newsroom.duq.edu/2012/03/20/du-earns-presidential-recognition-for-community-service/'>Community Service Honor Roll</a> for volunteering, service learning and civic engagement.
  • Duquesne's <a href='http://www.goduquesne.com/sports/w-lacros/duqu-w-lacros-body.html';>women's lacrosse</a> team fights to attain a winning season.
  • About <a href='http://www.duq.edu/about/consumers/graduation-rates.cfm'>76 percent</a> of Duquesne's students complete their diploma programs or graduate within six years after enrolling as freshmen.
  • High school and transfer students interested in Duquesne should <a href='http://www.duq.edu/visit/index.cfm'>schedule a visit</a> to see our self-contained campus, just steps from downtown Pittsburgh.
  • Undergraduate and graduate classes, along with many special interest workshops, continue during the <a href='http://www.duq.edu/leadership/summer/';>summer months</a> at Duquesne.
  • Last year, 7,750 Duquesne students and 670 faculty and staff provided 245,456 volunteer hours, engaging with the local communities in many ways.
  • <a href='http://www.duq.edu/tamburitzans/index.cfm';>The Tamburitzans</a>, made up of full-time students at Duquesne, is America's longest-running multicultural song and dance company and is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year.

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