Review process for dean causes controversy

Raymond Arke | News Editor 04/05/18 Controversy has enveloped the normally routine performance reviews of the Mary Pappert Music School Dean, Seth Beckman. A group of music students petitioned Provost Timothy Austin and President Ken Gormley calling for the removal of one of the review committee members over allegations of possible biased behavior. This performance review occurs regularly, Austin said. “The deans of Duquesne’s nine … Continue reading Review process for dean causes controversy

Two new associate deans named in law school

Brandon Addeo | News Editor As former law dean Ken Gormley prepares for his upcoming inauguration as Duquesne’s next president, open positions in the law school have been filled in his wake. Earlier this month, Interim Law School Dean Maureen Lally-Green appointed Martha Jordan associate dean of academic affairs and Jacob Rooksby as associate dean of administration. The pair join the law school’s administrative staff … Continue reading Two new associate deans named in law school