‘Beloved professor and beloved mentor’: Maggie Jones Patterson, 1945-2025

Kaitlyn Hughes & Eliyahu Gasson & Josh Imhof | news editor & editor-in-chief & features editor Known for her promotion of student journalism, her witty comments, defense of free speech and willingness to listen to others, Maggie Jones Patterson paved the way for student journalists and shaped the profession within the Pittsburgh community. Patterson spent 42 years at Duquesne before retiring in May. She taught … Continue reading ‘Beloved professor and beloved mentor’: Maggie Jones Patterson, 1945-2025

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Strong Women, Strong Girls club gets second in nat’l contest

Michael Marafino | Staff Writer 10/19/17 Former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, once said, “There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.” A club at Duquesne is following her words by helping girls in need. Duquesne University’s branch of Strong Women, Strong Girls received a $13,500 grant for winning second place in the “Students with Drive” program run by … Continue reading Strong Women, Strong Girls club gets second in nat’l contest

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