March 20 
Intersections Part 1 3/20/2023 
Dean of the School of Education Dr. Gretchen Generett was featured on KDKA-TV's news program "Intersections'' highlighting women in education and how the number of women in educational leadership positions is on the rise.

March 17
Through the Eyes of Greed 
Professor of Economics Antony Davies had an op-ed published by akeratos of Delphi discussing how some politicians and media responded to rising gas prices. 

 March 16 
Renowned Pa. attorney Thomas Kline to speak at Duquesne law commencement, months after historic $50 million gift 
This Post-Gazette article spotlights how renowned lawyer Thomas R. Kline, who committed $50 million to Duquesne, will deliver the spring commencement address for the law school that now bears his name: the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University. The article, including an interview with April Barton, dean of the law school, also mentions that Kline will receive an honorary degree during the ceremony.  

It’s not easy being a student-athlete. Here’s how Duquesne University helps players succeed in the classroom. 
Duquesne University Associate Athletic Director Sherene Brantley, Assistant Director of Academic and Student Services for Men's and Women's Basketball Teams Mekaela Giantonio and several Duquesne student-athletes were quoted in this Post-Gazette article highlighting how the university provides players with support to boost academic success. 

March 14 
This fashion show celebrates World Down Syndrome Day 
Duquesne University student Colton Vazquez was quoted in this Post-Gazette article talking about his experience being part of the Down Syndrome Association of Pittsburgh's first fashion show and what it meant for him to be on stage. 

March 13 
CMU, Duquesne, and Pitt team up to host joint ‘Hacking4Humanity’ event 
Duquesne University was mentioned in articles from the Pittsburgh Business Times, User Walls and Knowledia News as they are teaming up with other Pittsburgh universities to identify ways to combat online hate speech. 

March 10
San Francisco slavery fund has yet to get a donation from city contractors in its 7 years
In an article published by Just the News, Center Square Online and others, Professor of Economics Antony Davies was quoted about businesses in San Francisco donating to improve the effects of slavery.

March 9
Planning key to success for Ochsner
Dean of the Mary Pappert School of Music David Allen Wehr was mentioned in a Tribune Chronicle and Vindicator Online article discussing the five Ps in music and his upcoming piano solo at the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra.

From the Bottom: Meshell Ndegeocello’s Perfect Groove
Professor of Jazz Bass Paul Thompson had an article and video published by No Treble that talked about his favorite album Plantation Lullabies by Meshell Ndegeocello.

March 8
How to increase your students’ digital acumen
Associate Professor of Accounting Amy J.N. Yurko was mentioned in a Journal of Accountancy article as to how she uses applications such as SAS, Tableau, Alteryx and Excel for her students in the classroom.

National Women’s History Month: Pennsylvania’s 1st female judge appointed in Allegheny County
Duquesne University alumna Debra Todd was highlighted in an article published by the Trib-Review for her recent swearing in ceremony as the first woman in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s history to serve as chief justice.

March 7
Governor Shapiro’s budget proposes new teacher incentives
Duquesne University’s School of Education Dean Dr. Gretchen Givens Generett was quoted in a WTAE-TV article talking about the decline of enrollment and how COVID-19 has impacted that as well as the new budget for teachers.

March 5 
St. Clair Health To Be Primary Clinical Training Site for Duquesne University College of Osteopathic Medicine Students 
In an article published by The Western Pennsylvania Healthcare News, St. Clair Health announced a long-term agreement with Duquesne University's proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine in training the next generation of physicians in Southwestern Pennsylvania. 

March 4
Slavery and the 1619 Project: Phil Magness on Words & Numbers 
This article in American Institute for Economic Research features an interview with Professor of Economics Antony Davies who joined the Words & Numbers podcast to discuss the 1619 Project and how it incorrectly portrays the history and relationship between slavery and capitalism. 

UPMC volunteer receives award 
Duquesne University student Nick Fetzer was mentioned in articles published by CNHI News and The Tribune-Democrat as he received the Mary E. Moorhead Volunteer Excellence Award at UPMC Shadyside for his work as a member of the hospital’s Patient Experience volunteer team. 

March 3
Critical Consciousness Helps Marginalized Youth Turn Mental Distress Toward Social Action
Clinical Psychology doctoral student Jose Luiggi-Hernandez wrote this op-ed for Mad in America about how developing critical consciousness can improve self-esteem and overall wellbeing of racialized and minoritized youth.

March 2
20 People to Know in Higher Education: Quincy Stephenson, Duquesne University
Director of Diversity and Inclusion of the Center for Excellence in Diversity and Student Inclusion Quincy Stephenson was recognized by the Pittsburgh Business Times as a prominent leader in Higher Education.

A Supreme Court student loan ruling could have 'ripple effects' on 80,000 people in the Pittsburgh region
This Post-Gazette article includes an interview with Law Professor Bruce Ledewitz about the major questions doctrine surrounding President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan.

March 1
Poets&Quants’ Best Undergraduate Business Schools Of 2023
Poets&Quants ranks Duquesne’s Palumbo-Donahue School of Business as one of the top business schools in the nation.  

Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Parade 2023: Parade route, parking, street closures
This WTAE-TV article mentions that a Duquesne University graduate will be the grand marshal of Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Biochem prof publishes two SARS-CoV-2 research articles 
This Westminster College News article mentions the research that Professors of Chemistry Dr. Jeffrey Evanseck and Dr. Rita Mihailescu conducted regarding the function of the s2m motif in SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

February 28
St. Clair Health partners with Duquesne University College of Osteopathic Medicine
This Pittsburgh Business Times article spotlights how the Duquesne University College of Osteopathic Medicine has partnered with St. Clair Health to train medical students in southwest PA and champion the region’s future health care providers.

February 27
20 People to Know in Higher Education: David Dausey, Duquesne University
Executive Vice President, Provost, and Professor of Medicine and Health Science Dr. David Dausey was recognized by the Pittsburgh Business Times as an outstanding leader in Higher Education. 

February 27
20 People to Know in Higher Education: David Dausey, Duquesne University
Executive Vice President, Provost, and Professor of Medicine and Health Science Dr. David Dausey was recognized by the Pittsburgh Business Times as an outstanding leader in Higher Education.

February 22
Breaking barriers across the board
This Steelers.com article mentions how President of the Pittsburgh Steelers Art Rooney Senior helped pay for the NFL’s first Black assistant coach, Lowell Perry, to go to law school at Duquesne- an experience that Perry said was a major stepping-stone to an illustrious career.

February 21 
Law Schools May Ditch Standardized Tests to Boost Diversity, But Students Aren’t Sold 
Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University Student Terrance Kible was quoted by Daily Caller in an article that surveyed students about the American Bar Association’s attempt to pass a proposal that would allow law schools to accept students without a standardized test score. 

February 20 
‘The Black Fives: The Epic Story of Basketball’s Forgotten Era,’ featuring author Claude Johnson will be broadcast live Feb. 23 
Duquesne University was mentioned in an article published by Education News Today and URI Alumni Magazine as the university will be involved in broadcasting the A-10 Commission on Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Duquesne University President Ken Gormley will serve as one of the moderators for the virtual discussion. 

February 17 
Combating racial bias when women are missing 
New Pittsburgh Courier spotlighted Duquesne’s Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law’s summit on racial inequality in the media. 

February 16 
From the Bottom: Breaking Down the Work of Raymond Jackson 
Professor of Jazz Bass Paul Thompson had an article and video published by No Treble that discussed an iconic bass line.

February 15
CDC report shows mental well-being of teenage girls is getting worse 
This article and radio program published by WESA-FM’s “The Confluence” features an interview with Professor of School Psychology Dr. Tammy Hughes about the recent CDC report finding that teenage girls are experiencing record-high levels of mental health challenges.  

Duquesne University ‘Chopped’ Challenge 
This KDKA-TV article spotlights the Duquesne students who guest starred on Pittsburgh Today Live to show off their cooking skills ahead of the university’s annual “Chopped” competition. 

 Why Is Affirmative Action in Peril? One Man’s Decision 
In this article published by the New York Times, Duquesne President Ken Gormley was mentioned in relation to his biography “Archibald Cox: Conscience of a Nation” as the article discussed Cox’s impact on affirmative action.

February 14
Bill Gates gave away $5.1 billion last year but Warren Buffett isn’t far behind. Check out the biggest philanthropists of 2022 
Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University was mentioned in an article published by Fortune as Kline’s $50 million gift to the school ranked him on the publication’s list of donors who gave the most money in 2022. 

List of America’s top 50 donors in 2022 
Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University was mentioned in articles published by Star Tribune Online, Chron, and SF Gate, and others, as Kline’s $50 million gift to the school ranked him as one of 2022’s biggest philanthropists. 

Philanthropy 50: List of America’s top 50 donors of 2022 
This article published by Canada Today News, Times Union Online, Financial Post and others mentions the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University as Kline’s $50 million gift to the school ranked him as one of the biggest philanthropists in 2022. 


500 Academics and Mental Health Professionals Call for Removal of Professor Accused of Antisemitism 
Associate Professor of Psychology Dr. Daniel Burston was mentioned in an article published by Algemeiner, Global Diaspora News and USSA News Online as he co-authored a letter, along with 500 other mental health professionals, urging George Washington University to remove a clinical psychology professor who is under investigation for allegations of discrimination. 

Ohio River Drinking Water Map: Toxic Chemical Spill Raises Impact Concerns 
In an article published by Newsweek Online and Public News Time, Professor of Environmental Microbiology Dr. John Stolz was quoted about water contamination and certain areas in Ohio that may be impacted. 

Know Your Enemy: Triumph of the Therapeutic, with Hannah Zeavin and Alex Colston
This article in Dissent Magazine features an interview with Clinical Psychology Ph.D. student Alex Colston who was a guest on the Know Your Enemy podcast discussing the ideology of conservative sociologist Philip Rieff.

February 9
How Duquesne’s Keith Dambrot went from coaching ‘debacle’ to 500 career wins
In an article published by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball Team Keith Dambrot was quoted about his coaching career and what led him to taking the coaching job at Duquesne.

February 8
Penn State joins dozens of law schools withdrawing from participating in U.S. News rankings
Dean and Professor of Law April Barton was quoted in a Trib-Review article discussing law schools across the country withdrawing from U.S. News rankings.

February 6 
The Age of Decline 
This American Institute for Economic Research op-ed written by Associate Professor of Economics Antony Davies discusses the concept of the 'Age of Decline' and how a decline in total population correlates to a declining economy

February 3
From the Bottom: My Favorite Bass Line in 17/16 
No Treble featured an article and video tutorial by Professor of Jazz Bass Paul Thompson about how musicians can learn to play the progressive rock album 'Discipline" by King Crimson.

Fight against inflation continues in 2023 
This WTAE-TV article includes an interview with Associate Dean for Academic Systems and Accreditation and Associate Professor of Economics Dr. Risa Kumazawa about inflation periods and when prices are expected to decrease. 

February 2 
Psychodynamic Therapy Effective for Depressive Symptoms, Study Finds 
Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Student José G. Luiggi-Hernández wrote an article published by Mad in America and the Journal of Affective Disorders about why short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy is an effective way to treat depression.  

January 30
Feds to spend $25M to entice food stamp recipients to eat more fruits, vegetables
Professor of Economics Antony Davies was quoted in an article discussing how the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service plans to invest money into encouraging people on food stamps to purchase more fruits and vegetables. The article was published on Center Square Online, Moore County News, Collinsville Daily News and among others.

January 27
Ring the bells: Family celebrates son’s recovery from leukemia at Peek’n Peak
Duquesne University student Aiden Zapheris-Mack was mentioned in an article from WJET-TV Online as he celebrated his recovery from leukemia with family.

January 27 Continued
Please see below for the following media outlets that covered the Duquesne-Loyola Chicago basketball game food delivery prank:

‘DoorDash driver’ walks onto court during Duquesne-Loyola Chicago game in apparent social media stunt 
Yahoo! Canada Sports and AOL 

 Apparent McDonald’s delivery interrupts college basketball game 
The Washington Post Online 

 Duquesne Says Sideline Food Delivery During CBB Game Was Prank Done for Exposure 
Bleacher Report 

 January 26 
Delivery person walks onto the court during Loyola Chicago-Duquesne 
ESPN, Global ESPN, The Baltimore Post, among others. 

 Duquesne University fast-food delivery was a planned prank 
Daily Mail, Pittsburgh Star, NY Star, WTAE-TV Online, among others. 

 Purported food deliveryman during Loyola game was a prank 
CBS News Chicago 

 Uber Eats prank at Duquesne-Loyola game prompts university safety review 
The Guardian 

 Duquesne basketball game disrupted by DoorDash delivery driver was prank, university says 
Yahoo News and WPXI 

 Food delivery person at Duquesne basketball game turns out to be prankster 
Pittsburgh-Post Gazette 

 Viral Uber Eats delivery at Duquesne-Loyola Chicago game was a prank 
New York Post 

 Duquesne reviews safety policy after food delivery ‘prank’ 
ESPN 

 UberEats delivery at college hoops game a prank, Loyola official says 
USA Today 

 Duquesne Court Crasher Wasn’t From Uber Eats or DoorDash 
Front Office Sports 

 January 25 
Viral Uber Eats Prank Forces Duquesne to Analyze Safety Protocols 
Sports Illustrated, Marietta Daily Journal, Cherokee Tribune, Clayton News Daily, Gwinnett Daily Post, among others. 

 Uber Eats driver walks onto court during Duquesne-Loyola Chicago game trying to deliver McDonald’s 
Yahoo Sports, AOL, MSN Sports, News Break, WSB-TV Online, among others. 

 Basketball Game Goes Viral After Delivery Guy Walks ONTO THE COURT With Food! WATCH! 
Perez Hilton 

 Duquesne calls a foul on DoorDash prankster who interrupted game 
Tribune-Review 

January 25 Continued
Davies: Economic freedom gateway to U.S. prosperity 
Professor of Economics Antony Davies wrote an article about economic freedom across all 50 states published by The Boston Herald and The Daily Reformer

January 24 
Why does the State Museum of Pennsylvania have the remains of nearly 1,000 Native Americans? 
University Archivist Tom White was interviewed by FOX43 about the challenges that museums, including the State Museum of Pennsylvania, face regarding returning Native American remains to their original tribes.   

 From the Bottom: Breaking Down the Riff of the Century” 
Adjunct Professor of Jazz Bass Paul Thompson wrote an article and published a video on No Treble highlighting the story of how two musical giants, Stevie Wonder and Jeff Beck, first met in the early 70s.  

Top Schools for Online Nursing Master’s Degree Programs 
Duquesne University was featured in an article published by MedPage Today and Medically Prime as one of the best nursing education programs in the country. 

January 23 
Do layoffs really help companies? 
A scholarly journal written by Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management Ryan Atkins and Assistant Professor of Finance Charles Favreau was quoted in this News 9 Live article discussing layoffs in the workplace. 

Debt Ceiling Theater, The 2023 Revival 
Professor of Economics Antony Davies co-authored an article published by Health Care News Online and American Institute for Research that discusses the concept of the 'Debt Ceiling Theater' and media surrounding the debt limit.

January 21 
25 Years Later, Looking for Lessons in the Clinton Scandal 
This New York Times article about the 25-year anniversary of Monica Lewinsky’s affair with former President Clinton includes an interview with University President Ken Gormley about Ken Starr, the former independent counsel who led a highly publicized investigation of then-President Clinton. This article was also published by The Seattle Times. 

January 20 
Unemployment rate in Pennsylvania hits record low of 3.9%, but Duquesne prof says that comes with a caveat 
Professor of Economics Dr. Risa Kumazawa was quoted by the Tribune-Review in an article about Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate.  

January 19
Ellwood City native Debra Todd was a ‘superstar from the start.’ Now she leads the Pa. Supreme Court
Duquesne President Ken Gormley was quoted in article from the Post-Gazette about Debra Todd becoming the first female chief justice in the 300-year history of Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court.

Elizabethtown grad, Duquesne All-American bowler Olivia Farwell earns spot on Team USA
Recent Duquesne graduate Olivia Farwell recently qualified for the United States Bowling Congress’ Team USA and shared her thoughts in an article from Lancaster Online.

January 18
As The World Tries To Cut Back On Fossil Fuels, Oil Companies Turn To Plastic
Adjunct Professor of Chemistry Dr. Clifford Lau was quoted in an article from TPM about oil companies turning to plastic instead of fossil fuels.

New Leadership at Covestro’s US Operations
Duquesne graduate Samif Hifri will become the new chairman and president at Covestro LLC on July 1, 2023 mentioned in Plastics Today, Rubber World Online and Polymers Paint Colour Journal.

January 17
Evidence That Economic Freedom Improves Outcomes – Analysis
Professor of Economics Antony Davies’s article about economic freedom throughout the United States was published by Daily Guardian EU, Eurasia Review and American Institute for Research.

The rise of Austin Davis: From Mon Valley rep to Pa.’s first Black lieutenant governor
In an article from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, political analyst Kristen Coopie was interviewed about Austin Davis.

January 15
Commonwealth Court opinions on Krasner impeachment ‘create more questions than answers’
Published by News Break, The Wellsboro Gazette and The Bradford Era, Law Professor Bruce Ledewitz was quoted from his interview with Capital-Star in an article about Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.

Clifford Bob: The panic industrial complex
Professor and Chair of Political Science Clifford Bob’s article regarding the panic industrial complex and the book he plans to write on the topic was published by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

January 14
Equity and COVID-19 treatment allocation: A questionable criterion
Associate Professor of Nursing and Philosophy Eric Vogelstein co-authored an article published on Wiley Online Library about scarce medical resources and COVID-19.

Through bone marrow donation, Duquesne’s Ayden Garnes saves stranger’s life
Duquesne football player Ayden Garnes was interviewed by Tribune-Review on his bone marrow experience and being able to save a life.

January 13
Senator Fontana Announces Over $170,000 in Grants to Combat Campus Sexual Assault and Violence in Allegheny County
In an article from Einpresswire, Duquesne University was one of the college campuses in Pittsburgh to receive part of the It’s On Us PA grants.

January 11
A critical shortage: Amid burnout, fatigue, exhaustion, nurses leave their jobs
School of Nursing Dean Mary Ellen Glasgow was interviewed by the Post-Gazette for this article about the nursing shortage. 

8 major development projects to watch in 2023
Duquesne’s construction plans to build student housing on Forbes Avenue is included in Next Pittsburgh’s article about Pittsburgh’s biggest development projects in 2023.  

January 10
Local books: Authors tackle the Immaculate Reception, an Alaskan adventure and rifle shooting
Duquesne was mentioned in this Post-Gazette article about a new fiction novel being published that follows the story of three Duquesne students getting tickets to a 1972 Steelers' game.

January 9
Senate Republicans Move Constitutional Amendment Giving General Assembly Unilateral Power to Veto Regulations, With No Oversight
This PA Environment Digest Blog mentions the 'Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania – 1874' which was posted by the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University.

January 9
'Shotty' reputation: Myers family keeps producing excellent basketball shooters
This Post-Gazette article spotlights Duquesne women’s basketball player Tess Myers- one of the best 3-point shooters in the country in NCAA women’s basketball this season- and her family’s shared success on the court. The article also includes an interview with Duquesne’s women’s basketball head coach Dan Burt. 

Renowned conductor to serve at Fredonia Choral Festival
This SUNY Fredonia article mentions that Duquesne’s Director of Choral Activities Dr. Caron Daley will lead an interactive music workshop at the upcoming Fredonia Choral Festival in New York. 

January 5
The Public Theology of Luis Oviedo
This Patheos article includes a link to Duquesne’s YouTube video on the concept of “the common good” and how it aligns with Catholic social teachings. 

January 4
Narrowly divided state House moves slowly to elect speaker
This WTAE-TV article is about how Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar, who graduated from the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University, is the designated GOP candidate for House Speaker. This article was also shared by Metro PhiladelphiaCumberland Times, PBS’s WHYY, Lancaster Online, and Sun Gazette, among others. 

January 2
Economists: Guaranteed income programs should replace, not supplement, other welfare subsidiesEconomics Professor Antony Davies was quoted in this Ohio Star article discussing the benefits of universal basic income programs. This article was also published by The Minnesota Sun, USSA News Online and Michigan Star, among others.

January 1
Pittsburgh, Greensburg dioceses to hold masses for Pope Benedict
WTAE-TV included a quote from President Gormley on the passing of Pope Benedict in this article that discusses how local dioceses are holding special masses in memory of the late Pope.   

2022: The year in PublicSource photosNew Pittsburgh Courier’s ‘Experience 2022 through the lens of PublicSource Photographers’ article includes a photo from Duquesne’s partnership with the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh to support families in the Hill District area.