Winter 2013

From the Desk of Dean Reeder

Hello and I hope everyone is having an enjoyable autumn season. The leaves for the most part have already fallen, and we have had our first measurable snow of the season.
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Widespread Water Monitoring Effort Received Continued Support from Colcom

The Colcom Foundation has renewed a second grant for Duquesne University's Center for Environmental Research and Education (CERE), following funding of $128,000 last year to initiate an extraordinary water quality monitoring effort. Read more »

Duquesne Hosts the Region's Brightest STEM Students at PJAS Competition

Duquesne University will host more than 800 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) students in grades 7-12 from Allegheny and Westmoreland counties for the 80th annual Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) Regional Competition on Feb. 1, 2014. Read more »

Researchers "Drilling for Data" Present Findings at Shale Gas Symposium

Two dozen researchers in a variety of disciplines presented their findings at “Facing the Challenges,” a symposium on unconventional shale gas extraction that drew more than 300 attendees to Duquesne University on Nov. 25 & 26. Read more »

News and Notes

A roundup of all the latest news to come out of the Bayer School, including conferences and the Bayer School social media initiative. Read more »

Alumni Spotlight

Where do our alumni end up after graduation? In this edition of Spectrum, we're catching up with two graduates who are making names for themselves in their respective fields. Read more »