Academic Learning Outcomes Assessment (ALOA) Committee

The Academic Learning Outcomes Assessment (ALOA) Committee consists of faculty representatives from each school and Gumberg Library. We provide learning assessment support and resources through consulting , feedback on reports, faculty mini grants, workshops and book studies.

Dimensions of a Duquesne Education

ALOA’s statement on Purpose and Principles of Assessment

ALOA does not oversee learning assessment reporting, but we can help programs with this process.  University Assessment Process & Reporting

ALOA meets on the second Tuesday of each month during the school year. Please contact your representative if you have questions or concerns that you would like to bring to our attention.

Contact Us

Committee Chairs

Center for Teaching Excellence
Laurel Willingham-McLain
Co-Chair
Director CTE
312 Administration Building
412.396.5177
willingham@duq.edu
School of Pharmacy
Bruce Livengood, Faculty
Co-Chair
313 Bayer Learning Center
412.396.5005
livengood@duq.edu

School Representatives

Academic Affairs
Alexandra Gregory
Associate Provost
314 Administration Building
412.396.4525
gregorya@duq.edu
School of Music
Elaine Abbott, Faculty
104 School of Music
412.396.5578
abbotte1@duq.edu
College of Liberal Arts
William Gibbs, Faculty
Journalism/Multimedia
316 College Hall
412.396.1310
gibbsw@duq.edu
School of Leadership and Professional Advancement
Michael Forlenza, Asst. Dean
205 Rockwell Hall
412.396.1252
forlenzam@duq.edu
School of Business
William E. Spangler
Associate Dean & Faculty
Rockwell Hall 924
412.396.6245
spangler@duq.edu
School of Health Sciences
Joan Kiel, Faculty
Health Management Systems
429 Fisher Hall
412.396.4419
kiel@duq.edu
School of Education
Tammy Hughes, Faculty
School Psychology
102C Canevin Hall
412.396.5191
hughest@duq.edu
Law School
Susan Hascall, Faculty
217 Law School
412.396.4634
hascalls@duq.edu
School of Nursing
Yvonne Weideman
530 Fisher Hall
412.396.4508
weidemany@duq.edu

School of Natural and Environmental Sciences
Sarah Woodley, Faculty
Biological Sciences
225a Mellon Hall
412.396.6320
woodleys@duq.edu

Gumberg Library
David Nolfi
Health Sciences Librarian
Gumberg Library
412.396.4931
nolfi@duq.edu