The Dean’s Corner – The Catholic Nature of Academics
I have talked about what is liberal in a Duquesne liberal arts education. I would now like to talk about what …
On the Catholic Presence at Duquesne
Dear all, Surprisingly, one of the first questions I am often asked about Duquesne is whether or not I like that its …
On getting involved…
This week has brought with it the end of new member recruitment for Duquesne’s sororities and fraternities… but this isn’t really a …
Spring is here – if you look hard enough
Each new semester brings with it a sense of optimism, of new possibilities – whether it’s the new set of classes, the …
What is “Liberal” in Liberal Arts – a message from the Dean
The Danish philosopher Søren Kiekegaard tells a story about a caged bird who complains incessantly of its inability to do what it wants. …
A Timely Reflection: Looking Back on My First Semester of College
Howdy, readers one and all! Now that I have made myself comfortable easing into Semester numero dos, I thought I would write …
Strategies for Final Papers and Exams
Dear all, Amidst Finals Week Fall 2016, I am taking the time to briefly discuss some of my strategies for tackling final …
Giving Thanks During the 2016 Holiday Season
Dear all, Each member of our team here at McAnulty College of Liberal Arts wishes to stop and reflect on what we …
Thanksgiving… what I’m thankful for 2K17
With the University’s Thanksgiving Break upon us, the Bluff is a quiet (I would say, “too quiet”) place that allows some time …
How We Spent Our Summer, 9/11 Tribute Center
The McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts at Duquesne University has a unique partnership with the 9/11 Tribute Center in …