Curated articles and interviews related to Ken:
This Pittsburgh Business Times article on Duquesne's new Institute for Ethics and Integrity in Journalism includes a quote
from Ken Gormley in which he shares his gratitude for the alumna whose gift helped
establish the institute and the impact it will have.
September 14, 2021
This Newsweek article about Vince Foster, who served as deputy White House counsel during the first six
months of President Bill Clinton's administration, refers to details about Foster
that were included in Ken Gormley's The Death of American Virtue: Clinton vs. Starr.
September 7, 2021
President Gormley was interviewed by WTAE-TV about Pittsburgh philanthropist John G. Rangos, Sr., who also was a longtime friend
of Duquesne and benefactor of the School of Health Sciences, scholarships and more.
July 22, 2021
In this Tribune-Review article President Gormley addresses how a $2M gift from the R.K. Mellon Foundation will help
graduates of Duquesne's new College of Osteopathic Medicine serve both urban and rural
communities in need of doctors.
July 13, 2021
President Gormley was interviewed by WTAE-TV for this story about how he honored May graduate Dylan Braun during a special post-graduation ceremony.
Braun overcame serious injuries from a car accident to return to Duquesne and complete
master's degree in physician assistant studies.
May 7, 2021
Pittsburgh Magazine included Ken Gormley's statement in this article about the passing of Joanne Rogers,
the widow of Fred Rogers.
January 15, 2020
NPR's Nina Totenberg interviewed Ken Gormley and other presidential scholars for this story on whether President Donald Trump has the legal authority to pardon himself.
January 9, 2021
President Gormley was interviewed for this WESA-Radio story about the re-enactment Duquesne University co-sponsored to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first commercial radio broadcast, which just happened to take
place in Pittsburgh. Duquesne partnered with the National Museum of Broadcasting and
Westinghouse Service Uniting Retired Employees to live stream the original broadcast
that covered the 1920 election between Warren G. Harding and James Cox.
November 2, 2020
KDKA-TV
September 19, 2020
In this feature story about Duquesne's announcing it will open a college of osteopathic
medicine, the
August 1, 2020
President Gormley, a presidential and constitutional law expert, was interviewed by
the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for this article about partisanship, the impeachment process and the January 2020
Senate trial of President Donald Trump.
January 25, 2020
The New York Times interviewed President Gormley for this article about President Donald Trump in adding Ken Starr to his legal defense team for his
impeachment trial. Starr was the independent counsel whose investigation led to President
Bill Clinton's impeachment more than 20 years ago. Gormley interviewed Starr for this
best-selling book, The Death of American Virtue: Clinton vs. Starr.
January 17, 2020
The Palm Beach Post interviewed Ken Gormley for this article about the pardon of President Richard Nixon serving as a "road map" to dealing with
a previous president potentially facing criminal charges after leaving the White House.
September 20, 2019
Ken Gormley discussed the University's plans in this Post-Gazette article about Duquesne announcing it will open a College of Osteopathic Medicine, making
it only the second medical school in Pittsburgh. Gormley talked about the local, regional
and national need for family doctors and how the new school will make a significant
contribution.
August 1, 2019
President Gormley discussed why Pittsburgh has become a viable destination for recent
university grads with the Tribune-Review for this article on the region being rated No. 6 for new college graduates.
July 26, 2019
This Post-Gazette article about former Duquesne All-American basketball player Chuck Cooper being named to
the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame includes a quote from President Gormley
about Cooper, who was the first black player drafted by an NBA team.
April 6, 2019
The Post-Gazette included Ken's statement about the interfaith service Duquesne is hosting for victims
of the Tree of Life shooting.
October 29, 2018
WTAE-TV included Ken's statement in coverage of leader's reactions to the shootings at the
Tree of Life synagogue in Squirrel Hill.
October 28, 2018
Ken co-wrote this Post-Gazette op-ed about Duquesne's National Conference on the First Amendment.
October 28, 2018
WTAE-TV quotes Ken about the $45-million renovation of Duquesne's A.J. Palumbo Center, which
will be renamed the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse.
October 23, 2018
KDKA-TV interviews Ken about Duquesne's two-day National Conference on the First Amendment.
October 22, 2018
Ken's expertise on special prosecutors is featured in this New York Times article on Robert Mueller's public relations strategy.
September 13, 2018
KDKA-TV interviews Ken about Duquesne’s annual freshman move-in day.
August 21, 2018
The Pittsburgh Business Times features a profile on Ken as one of the new leaders at local universities.
August 17, 2018
WPXI-TV quotes Ken’s statement on the passing of Duquesne alumni and Pittsburgh meteorologist
Joe DeNardo.
June 15, 2018
The Post-Gazette quotes Ken in this story about Duquesne's inaugural August Wilson House Fellowship
February 5, 2018
CNN's Michael Smerconish interviews Ken about President Donald Trump's efforts to protect
himself during Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling
in the 2016 election[transcript]
February 3, 2018
Ken's op-ed in The Washington Post about President Trump's precarious relationship with special counsel Robert Mueller's
investigation
January 26, 2018
Ken discusses special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation with the Los Angeles Times
December 12, 2017
The Pittsburgh Business Times interviews Ken about the new five-year Strategic Plan
November 20, 2017
The Duquesne Duke interviews Ken about Duquesne's new Strategic Plan, which is in the final draft stage
September 28, 2017
The Post-Gazette covers Ken's efforts along with area college and university presidents to combat
campus sexual assault
September 11, 2017
Pittsburgh Magazine interviews Ken about the challenges and triumphs of a 21st-century education
August 23, 2017
Ken is quoted by CNN in an article about Ken Starr and expanding presidential investigations
August 4, 2017
The New York Times quotes Ken in an article about Robert Mueller
June 15, 2017
The Guardian discusses Russia special counsel Robert Mueller with Ken
May 19, 2017
Time Magazine interviews Ken about President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey
May 11, 2017
The Washington Post interviews Ken about President Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey
May 10, 2017
Ken reflects on the loss of their family rescue dog, Simba, for the Pets section of
the Post-Gazette
April 8, 2017
Ken's statement on President Trump's immigration order
January 30, 2017
Ken discusses qualifications of Judge Thomas Hardiman, U.S. Supreme Court Nominee
[audio]
January 26, 2017
Ken provides insight into prospective Supreme Court Justice
January 26, 2017
Ken comments on the qualifications of Thomas Hardiman, Appellate Judge in Contention
for Supreme Court
January 26, 2017
The Post-Gazette covers Ken's inauguration as President of Duquesne University
September 22, 2016
Ken discusses the history between Presidents and the Supreme Court in the Washington Times
September 12, 2016
Ken explains how Senate refusal to confirm a Supreme Court Justice could set the court
back years
March 16, 2016
Nina Totenberg interviews Ken as an expert on presidential power
January 19, 2016
Duquesne University names Law School Dean Ken Gormley as new president
November 15, 2015
Favorite son: Duquesne has a proven leader in Gormley
November 6, 2015