OLGA IVANOVA: A free press? Not this time Aug 18, 2008
Olga Ivanova, a master s degree candidate at Duquesne University, is an intern at The Washington Post. Comments. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Obituary: Francis E. "McGee" Mannion / Former basketball coach at Bishop Boyle High School (Today) Aug 18, 2008
A graduate of Duquesne University, Mr. Mannion stayed on the job as a history teacher and the only head basketball coach in the school's history until it was closed by the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh after 1986-87 due to declining enrollment ... He was hired as a teacher and athletic director at Oakland Catholic and was responsible for the hiring of Suzie McConnell Serio, who is now the women's head coach at Duquesne University. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Coach Jerry Schmitt Radio Show Aug 18, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site. Men. (Goduquesne.com)
Buena Vista announces faculty changes Aug 17, 2008
D. in communication and rhetorical studies from Duquesne University this year. He has been an adjunct instructor of English and communication since 2005 at Robert Morris University. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Doctors debate when to declare organ donors dead Aug 15, 2008
CE mark, training, seminars, webinars: CITRA at Duquesne University. www. (Yahoo News)
Power Medical Interventions, Inc. Appoints Mary Kay Scucci to Board of Directors Aug 15, 2008
D. in Accounting and Finance from Rutgers University, an MBA from The Wharton School of Business, a bachelor's degree in accounting from William Paterson University and a bachelor's degree in political science from Duquesne University. About Power Medical Interventions, Inc.. (Primezone Releases)
CECILY A. REDDINGTON was born to Adams Jablousky and Josephine Schalady (3) Aug 14, 2008
She had also spent four years teaching Latin at Duquesne University in Pennsylvania as she had also majored in Latin and Greek. Cecily was broadly cultured and very artistic. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Former Olympic medal winner McConnell-Serio still can't get enough of the games (Today) Aug 14, 2008
Suzie McConnell Serio, Duquesne University women''s basketball coach, and former Olympian ... In April of 2007 she took the position of the head coach of the women's basketball team at Duquesne University. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Duquesne University Unveils Duquesne Athletic Fund Aug 14, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... Duquesne University Director of Athletics recently announced the unveiling of the Duquesne Athletic Fund, the new fundraising and development arm of Duquesne's Department of Athletics. (Goduquesne.com)
Sports news briefs (Today) Aug 13, 2008
Duquesne University was picked to finish fifth in its first football season in the Northeast Conference. The Dukes, who left the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference after 10 titles in 14 seasons, return 13 starters from their 6-4 team from a year ago. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Dukes Picked to Finish Fifth in the NEC Aug 13, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... PITTSBURGH - Duquesne University has been picked to finish fifth in its inaugural season in the Northeast Conference Football League, according to a preseason poll of the league's eight head coaches released today. (Goduquesne.com)
Kristin Coates Named Cheerleading Coach Aug 12, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... The Duquesne University department of athletics has announced the hiring of Kristin Coates as head cheerleading coach and Cyndi Hadfield as assistant coach for the squad. (Goduquesne.com)
Holden living his dream in Russia Aug 11, 2008
One day, sitting in Darelle Porter's office when Porter was the Duquesne University coach, Holden spotted an application on the desk for playing overseas. He started reading it while Porter was away for a minute. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Tamburitzans planning annual stop in city Aug 7, 2008
The Duquesne University Tamburitzans will perform at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12 at the Chippewa Falls Middle School auditorium. Tamburitzans are a group of college students who present music, songs and dances of Eastern Europe and neighboring cultures. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
PG North/East: Fox Chapel's Graciano wins 17th Churchill club title (Today) Aug 7, 2008
A member at Churchill since his youth, Graciano played golf at Duquesne University after graduating from Churchill Area High School in 1975. He would go on to enter some national amateur tournaments, placing in the top 10 of at least two, including the 1980 Southwestern Amateur championship. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Duquesne Training Camp: New era sets off waves of excitement Aug 6, 2008
The Duquesne University football players and coaches talked about it, felt it and looked at it as they trotted onto the field for the first day of practice Monday. Mostly, they were excited about it. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Derek Patrizio Named to A-10 Pre-Season All-Rookie Team Aug 5, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... Duquesne University freshman (Downingtown, Pa. (Goduquesne.com)
Aljoe-Reasoner Aug 3, 2008
She graduated from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pa. The groom is the son of Susan and the late Stephen Reasoner of Little Rock, Ark. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Sunday North: Vincentian grad working hard to improve during the offseaon (Today) Aug 3, 2008
One would think Jason Duty would have been ecstatic about his contributions to the Duquesne University basketball team this past season. A walk-on and 2006 Vincentian Academy graduate, he played in 25 games for the Dukes -- including nine starts -- which are remarkable numbers for a non-scholarship player. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Wounded player's suit against Duquesne can proceed (Yesterday) Aug 2, 2008
The state Superior Court this week ruled that a former member of the Duquesne University basketball team who was wounded nearly two years ago in an on-campus shooting can proceed with his lawsuit against the school. The suit was filed in April 2007 by Stuard Baldonado, a 6-foot-7-inch transfer from a Florida junior college who never played a game for the Dukes. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
PG East: Penn Hills man enjoys time with Federation League team (Today) Jul 31, 2008
He also plans on starting law school at Duquesne University. Graduating from Shady Side Academy in 2003, Zoeller signed a letter of intent to play at Ohio State. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Graffiti writer paints poetic Jul 30, 2008
Duquesne University English Professor Linda Kinnahan, whose interest was sparked when she saw the story on television, said the ragged claws are often read as an image of fragmentation and disconnection. "He might have felt alienated," she said, when asked why the tagger picked the particular quotation. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Men's Soccer Announces 2008 Newcomers Jul 26, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... Duquesne University second year men's soccer coach announced today his newcomers for 2008 as nine student-athletes made commitments to Duquesne and will attend classes this fall. (Goduquesne.com)
Merrimack College gets new president Aug. 1 Jul 25, 2008
He earned his B.A. from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, an M.A. from Catholic University in Washington, D.C. and an M.A. and a PhD. from Fordham University in New York. With all those degrees I made up for the rest of the family, says Champagne. (North Andover Citizen, MA)
Local activists hope to mobilize Catholic voters Jul 24, 2008
"Catholic social thought is the best kept secret in the Catholic Church," said Christina Astorga, director of the Spiritan Center for the Study of Catholic Social Thought at Duquesne University, which hosted the gathering. The main speaker was Chris Korzen, executive director of Catholics United, a like-minded organization with more liberty to lobby. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Duquesne University and AM NEWSTALK 1360 Reach Football Broadcast Agreement Jul 24, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... PITTSBURGH - Director of Athletics Greg Amodio announced today that Duquesne University and AM NEWSTALK 1360 have reached an agreement that will secure AM 1360 as the radio home of Dukes football for the next two seasons ... "AM 1360's 5,000 watt signal will be the conduit by which listeners throughout Western Pennsylvania can be a part of the continued growth and success of Duquesne University football," Serena added. (Goduquesne.com)
For him, a flight into the wild blue yonder Jul 21, 2008
After his discharge, he attended Duquesne University Law School and later worked for what was then Rockwell International as a corporate lawyer. Flying remained his lifelong hobby and passion. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Music therapy helps people deal with burn-out Jul 18, 2008
Locally, Duquesne University and Slippery Rock University offer degree programs approved by the American Music Therapy Association, Inc.. Now, the music of Mozart is understood to increase math ability in children. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Academic achievments initiate on the court success Jul 18, 2008
After earning a bachelor of arts degree in journalism/mass communications, Ellis will continue her education in the fall with a full tuition scholarship to the Duquesne University School of Law. graduated with a bachelor of science degree in physical education after registering a four-year cumulative grade point average of 3. (Gobonnies.com)
Fire victim's last words inspire many Jul 16, 2008
Kenneth, known as Kenny Ray, attended Duquesne University. There he joined the Groove Phi Groove Fraternity, dedicated to helping college-educated black men mentor others. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Obituary: Dave Ricketts / Former catcher, coach for Pirates, Cardinals (Today) Jul 15, 2008
Mr. Ricketts was born in Pottstown, Montgomery County, and went to college at Duquesne University, following his brother Dick, who starred on the baseball and basketball teams. Dick Ricketts, who died in 1988, remains the Dukes' all-time leading basketball scorer and rebounder. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Local lawsuit tests Supreme Court's gun ruling Jul 13, 2008
" in a crowded theater, there can be some regulation on firearms, as well. Duquesne University law professor Kenneth Gormley called Mr. Chontos' argument "a manufactured" one. "There are lots of individual rights that come with limitations," he said. By committing a crime, the felon has forfeited a number of rights, including the right to serve on a jury and to vote, as well as the right to own a firearm, he said. Mr. Barton, 48, was convicted in 1995 of receiving stolen property -- which was a... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Bruce joins Dukes staff (07/11/2008) Jul 13, 2008
Carmen Bruce, a former standout player at Duquesne University and a graduate student last year in the school's athletics marketing department, has been hired as an assistant coach on Suzie McConnell-Serio's women's basketball staff. Bruce, who had 921 points and 290 assists at Duquesne in 2006 and 2007, started her collegiate career at Georgetown where she averaged 7. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Baseball runs through Tracy's blood Jul 13, 2008
" But when your father is involved in the Major Leagues, it certainly isn't hard for a kid to make room in his heart for baseball. And that's exactly what Chad and his siblings did. Love of the game was far from forced onto the Tracy children, it was merely inherited. And who could blame them? From early in their childhood they were surrounded by baseball, attended Major League games and got to experience the one-of-a-kind atmosphere on a fairly regular basis. And it stuck to all three of them.... (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Carmen Bruce Named Women's Basketball Assistant Coach Jul 13, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... PITTSBURGH - Duquesne University head women's basketball coach has named Pittsburgh native and Duquesne graduate assistant coach. (Goduquesne.com)
Forum focuses on recent bloodshed Jul 8, 2008
But the recent bloodshed will be a central topic when the "Coalition Against Violence" meets tonight at Duquesne University and releases several reports that outline how people from all corners of society can play a role in making their communities safer ... The event's speakers include Mr. Stevens; Valerie S. Dixon, executive director of the Prevent Another Crime Today initiative; and Charles Dougherty, president of Duquesne University. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Reader forum: What do you think? Jul 8, 2008
Kevin Ferra originally from Shaler, PA North Catholic and Duquesne University Education. First published on July 8, 2008 at 8:40 am Online: Print: Copyright. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Using DNA in smaller crimes could clog the criminal justice system Jul 7, 2008
"You've got people saying you've got to look at old cases, you have the people who are investigating crimes, you have the people who are prosecuting crimes, and we're all taxing a system that has finite capacity," said John Rago, founding director of the Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law at Duquesne University. "We always deal with a backlog as it is," said Fred Fochtman, director of laboratories at the Allegheny County medical examiner's office, which handles DNA evidence for... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Clay Court Championships: Latrobe's Kissell captures crown Jul 6, 2008
and will be a freshman at Virginia Tech, won the singles title Friday with a 6-3, 6-2 victory against Jeremy McClelland, a Duquesne University junior-to-be from Wheeling, W.Va. $10,000 Futures of Pittsburgh. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Guitarist to perform in Australia Jul 5, 2008
John Heller/Post-Gazette Josh Gawaldo, center, a Duquesne University music student, will play for World Youth Day with Pope Benedict XVI in Australia this month ... Now a junior majoring in music at Duquesne University, Mr. Gawaldo is about to head to Australia to play at an international Catholic youth celebration that will include Pope Benedict XVI. ... He was accepted to the music school at Duquesne University, majoring in music technology. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Duquesne program helps women prepare for advancement Jul 4, 2008
Joe Wojcik Angela Arrington says she hopes a new program at Duquesne University will help women move up the corporate ladder. Related News. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Mellow staff aids lawyer’s request in DeNaples grand jury leak probe Jul 4, 2008
Generally speaking, there s nothing to prevent an attorney from trying other avenues to obtain information sought in a subpoena, said Bruce Ledewitz, a prominent Duquesne University Law School professor in Pittsburgh. But misrepresentation to get information is a different issue, he added. (Scranton Times, PA)
Forget sweet 16: Darwin, Duquesne fete 200 years Jul 3, 2008
To add clarity to the controversy, Duquesne University biology professors David Lampe and John Pollock are pressing forward with a university campaign to school the public on evolution. In the next 18 months, they plan to take their campaign citywide to help eliminate residual doubt about the theory that's fueled the science versus religion debate. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Dukes Place 116 on Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll Jul 3, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... The list included 116 Duquesne University student-athletes, which is the most by any single school on the 1,104-member list. (Goduquesne.com)
Ganassi shuts down Franchitti's race team Jul 2, 2008
Duquesne University AD Greg Amodio signed a five-year extension that extends his contract through the 2013-14 academic year. COLLEGE BASKETBALL. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Sports news briefs (07/02/2008) Jul 2, 2008
Fullback Josh Rue, a graduate of Gateway High School and Duquesne University, also is a member of the Gladiators. Golf. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Amodio receives extension Jul 2, 2008
Duquesne University President Dr. Charles Dougherty announced today that Director of Athletics Greg Amodio has signed a five-year contract extension. The extension will keep Amodio at Duquesne through the 2013-14 academic year. (Duquesne Sports -- Rivals.com)
Column: The saga of Shawn James Jul 2, 2008
Head coach Ron Everhart left for Duquesne University, which threw a wrench in James' plans. As Everhart went, so did James, to Duquesne. (Northeastern News, MA)
Greg Amodio Receives Contract Extension Jul 2, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... PITTSBURGH - Duquesne University President Dr. Charles Dougherty announced today that Director of Athletics has signed a five-year contract extension. (Goduquesne.com)
Service to give family closure Jun 29, 2008
He graduated from St. Ann's grade school, Benedictine High and Duquesne University, with a bachelor's degree in nursing. CONTINUED 1. (Cleveland.com)
Duke to host Dukes on TV Jun 27, 2008
Advertisements The Associated Press Duquesne University will play a nationally televised basketball game at powerhouse Duke on Nov. 28, believed to be the Dukes' first such TV game in at least a dozen years. The game on the day after Thanksgiving will be aired by ESPN2. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Dukes to Experience Cameron Craziness Firsthand in 2008-09 Jun 27, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site. Men. (Goduquesne.com)
Duquesne extends Everhart's contract Jun 26, 2008
Duquesne University has extended the contract of men's varsity basketball coach Ron Everhart through the 2013-14 season. University president Dr. Charles Dougherty and director of athletics Greg Amodio made the announcement today. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
PG South: Ex-South Park standout brings his game to Dukes (06/26/2008) Jun 26, 2008
This time, he's hoping to do it at Duquesne University, where he will enroll this fall after transferring from Michigan State. It just didn't work out at Michigan State for Dixon, a highly ranked quarterback from South Park High School who led the Eagles to a 16-0 record and the PIAA Class AA championship in 2005. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
PG East: Legion players showcase their talent on field (06/26/2008) Jun 26, 2008
"It's a great way to showcase the top players," said Duquesne University coach Mike Wilson, who was one of several college coaches in attendance. "The workout is quick and allows you see quite a few players. It gives you a chance to see their tools.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
PG North: Pride is on the line in Penn-Ohio Football Classic (06/26/2008) Jun 26, 2008
At wide receiver, Lehocky will be looking for Cutlip, Blackhawk's Brooks Roorback, who is headed for Duquesne University, and tight end Kenny Cottman of Beaver Falls, who will be at Slippery Rock in the fall. What Wilson likes the most about the group of players he has is their attitude. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Ron Everhart's Contract Extended Jun 26, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... PITTSBURGH - Duquesne University President Dr. Charles Dougherty and Director of Athletics Greg Amodio announced today that head men's basketball coach has signed a multi-year contract extension which secures Everhart as the Dukes' coach through the 2013-14 season ... "He is restoring Duquesne's tradition of national competitiveness in men's basketball. Moreover, he is dedicated to the success of our student athletes in every respect. I witnessed... (Goduquesne.com)
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2 former players sue Duquesne over campus shooting Jun 25, 2008
Two former Duquesne University basketball players who were shot after a school dance nearly two years ago filed a federal lawsuit this morning against the school, claiming negligence. Shawn James and Kojo Mensah, both of New York, allege that they never would have been shot had Duquesne officials provided adequate security at the dance and not permitted non-students to attend. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
2 ex-Duquesne athletes shot in 2006 sue university Jun 24, 2008
PITTSBURGH Two former Duquesne University basketball players accused the school of not providing adequate security at an on-campus dance after which they and three of their teammates were shot, according to federal lawsuits filed Monday. Former guard Kojo Mensah and center Shawn James filed separate, but nearly identical, lawsuits in U.S. District Court in Pittsburgh in which they allege the university could have prevented the September 2006 shooting by keeping out nonstudents and by providing... (Somerset Daily American, PA)
CIA director a Pittsburgher at heart Jun 21, 2008
Gen. Hayden, 63, a North Side native and graduate of Duquesne University, was honored by dignitaries from the Department of Defense and the Central Intelligence Agency in a ceremony saluting his retirement after nearly 40 years with the Air Force ... "It's going to be hard to hang up this uniform. Fundamentally, I was an airman first," said Gen. Hayden, who attended North Catholic High School and then Duquesne University, where he joined the Air Force ROTC in 1963. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Police: Pittsburgh not the O.K. Corral Jun 21, 2008
They had spoken on the phone this week to organize the chief's appearance at Duquesne University on July 8, when the Coalition Against Violence -- which was formed last year -- will present a detailed report on long-term strategies for combating crime and gun violence in the region. "It will not sit on a table. It will be used," Mr. Stevens said of the report. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Swimming Announces Roster Additions Jun 21, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... Duquesne University seventh year swimming coach recently announced the addition of four student-athletes to the 2008-09 men's and women's rosters. (Goduquesne.com)
Kentucky Transfer Morakinyo Williams Signs With Duquesne Jun 21, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... PITTSBURGH - Duquesne University head men's basketball coach announced today that 6-11, 260-pound Morakinyo Williams (More-a-KEEN-yo) (Solihull, England/Alexandria, Va ... DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL 2008-09 RECRUITING CLASS as of June 10, 2008. (Goduquesne.com)
Connor Dixon Transfers to Duquesne Jun 21, 2008
Duquesne University - Official Athletic Site ... PITTSBURGH - Duquesne University head football coach announced today that Michigan State transfer quarterback Connor Dixon (South Park, Pa. (Goduquesne.com)
