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Duquesne University and Point Park University Host “Get to the Point” PRSSA District Conference; Share Professional Tips with Students

by Emma Polen | features editor March 23, 2022 Pittsburgh’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is hosting its annual conference at Duquesne and Point Park universities on April 1 and 2. This year’s conference, themed “Get to the Point,” will teach local college and high school students, as well as young professionals, skills for navigating the ever-changing world of public relations. “Attendees will … Continue reading Duquesne University and Point Park University Host “Get to the Point” PRSSA District Conference; Share Professional Tips with Students

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The Duke, Off the Bluff win 2016 Mark of Excellence awards

For the first time in several years, the staff of The Duquesne Duke took home multiple Mark of Excellence awards from the Society of Professional Journalists. The awards recognize the best in student journalism by geographic region; Duquesne publications competed in Region 1, comprised of schools in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. Judges in the competition were … Continue reading The Duke, Off the Bluff win 2016 Mark of Excellence awards

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Acting professional in the real and virtual world

By Courtney Downing | Student Columnist In an era where people are connecting more and more through social media, personal relationships seem to be forgotten. Sure, it’s easy to add someone on Facebook or send over an email instead of giving them a call. Social networking websites provide a quick way for employers to review you, without the need to reach out directly. People are … Continue reading Acting professional in the real and virtual world

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