Graduate class designs exhibit honoring work of Spiritans

Gabriella DiPietro | Assistant News Editor 04/19/2018 Duquesne University values its Spiritan roots, and to honor the work of these Spiritans, a class of graduate students designed a new exhibit on campus. The Museum Exhibits and Management class began the project at the beginning of the semester in January, creating and organizing an exhibit showcasing the work of the Spiritan Ministry in Africa. The exhibit … Continue reading Graduate class designs exhibit honoring work of Spiritans

Fireside Chat discusses the new strategic plan

Raymond Arke | News Editor 11/16/17 On Nov. 13, the student body had an opportunity to engage with Duquesne’s administration about the university’s new five-year plan. The “Fireside Chat” with President Ken Gormley and other administration officials from Gormley’s advisory council was hosted by the Student Government Association. The evening began with Gormley introducing and giving a quick overview of the plan which was designed … Continue reading Fireside Chat discusses the new strategic plan

Spiritans record life stories for posterity

By Gigi Jeddi | The Duquesne Duke From the alligator and eel-infested rivers of the Amazon to Laval House on Duquesne University’s campus, Spiritan priests have been helping those in need across the globe since their order was founded in the 18th century. As part of Duquesne’s annual Founders Week celebration of the Spiritan priests, university archivist Tom White is working with oral historian and … Continue reading Spiritans record life stories for posterity