Duquesne announces $68 million health sciences facility

Josh Imhof | features editor Nestled between UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse and the Forbes Parking Garage, an unassuming parking lot is on track to be the location of Duquesne University’s newest building. On Tuesday, the university announced plans for a new $68 million health sciences facility which is expected to open in Fall 2028. The proposed project will be an 80,000 square-foot building located along Forbes … Continue reading Duquesne announces $68 million health sciences facility

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Black Voices Matter, Features

Health science professors talk race, bias awareness in classroom

Katia Faroun & Gillian Fitzgerald | The Duquesne Duke 04/08/2021 Everyone has different lived experiences that are unique to them as individuals of unique backgrounds, but understanding these differences is what actually makes a difference — especially when it comes to health care. Because of this, Duquesne health science professors make it one of their key objectives to teach on racial sensitivity and bias awareness … Continue reading Health science professors talk race, bias awareness in classroom

The Duquesne DukeApril 8, 2021

News

Akinci set to become new Duquesne health sciences school dean

Raymond Arke | Asst. News Editor A professional with international experience will take over as dean of Duquesne students in health sciences majors. Last week, it was announced that Fevzi Akinci, formerly a professor and administrator at King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, will become the new dean of Rangos School of Health Sciences starting this July. In a statement to The Duke, Akinci described his … Continue reading Akinci set to become new Duquesne health sciences school dean

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