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A “Wicked” Event: Wednesday, Sept. 24
Gather at August Henry’s City Saloon, then see one of Broadway’s hottest shows at the Benedum. Ticket availability is extremely limited. Find details and register now!
Cleveland, Ohio: Saturday, Aug. 23
Where better to kick off the new Cleveland Alumni Chapter than Browns Stadium? Tour the home of the “Dawgs,” enjoy lunch, meet chapter leaders and learn about plans for the group…all for just $10 per person. Register online.
Lewisburg, PA: Saturday, Sept. 6
Pre-game alumni event as the Dukes open their football season at Bucknell. Watch for details coming soon to MyDuquesne.
New York City: Thursday, Oct. 16
Network and shop ‘til you drop at Saks Fifth Avenue. Admission at $50 per person includes hors d’oeuvres and drinks at Café SFA, a free gift, and 15 percent discount for private shopping from 8-9 p.m. Find details and RSVP by Oct. 10 at MyDuquesne.
Duquesne Athletic Fund Events
The annual Duquesne Athletic Fund Golf Invitational will be held Monday, Sept. 29, at Treesdale. Mark your calendars now for the Tip-Off Luncheon on Tuesday, Oct. 28. Contact Bryan Colonna at 412.396.5927 for reservations and details.
Homecoming 2008: Oct. 24-26
Make plans now to return to our Bluff for traditional activities and new attractions. See the full event schedule and hotel reservation information now available online.
Mass of the Holy Spirit: Sunday, Aug. 24
Students, parents, alumni, faculty and staff of all faiths are welcome to attend the opening Mass of the new academic year at 11 a.m. in the Palumbo Center. The Most Rev. David A. Zubik, Bishop of Pittsburgh, and the Very Rev. Jeffrey Duaime, C.S.Sp., Spiritan Provincial, will officiate.
Red Dress Gala: Saturday, Sept. 13
The sisters of the Alpha Phi invite you to their inaugural Red Dress Gala at 6 p.m. in the Union Ballroom. The event includes a formal dinner, silent and Chinese auctions, a Red Dress Fashion Show and dancing. Semi-formal attire requested—wearing red is highly encouraged! Tickets are $30 per person. Proceeds benefit the Alpha Phi Foundation. For information and reservations, call 724.886.1443.
Green Chemistry: Solutions for a Healthy Economy: Saturday, Sept. 20
Join Duquesne and the Rachel Carson Homestead Association for this day-long conference covering all aspects of green chemistry. Tickets are $25. Registration required at www.rachelcarsonhomestead.org.
42nd Annual College Fair: Sunday, Sept. 21
This Duquesne tradition, from 1-3 p.m. in the Palumbo Center, offers high school juniors and seniors an opportunity to meet with representatives of more than 150 colleges and universities from across the country. Learn about admissions and financial aid at the largest Fall event of its kind in the Pittsburgh area. Find details…
Admissions Fall Open House: Sunday, Oct. 12
From 8 a.m.-1 p.m., high school seniors and their parents can meet representatives from admissions, financial aid, academic and administrative departments. This structured event includes self-guided tours, music, food, and opportunities to learn about college admissions procedures, classes, majors and career opportunities.
Complete schedule and registration are available online, or call 412.396.6222.
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Last Chance to Submit Recipes for Alumni Cookbook
If you have a signature dish, or a favorite recipe you remember from your years on our Bluff, please e-mail for a submission form. Recipes will be accepted through Friday, Aug. 15. Order forms will be available after that date on MyDuquesne.
Financial Planning Program Information Session: Tuesday, Aug. 19
Financial planners are in high demand. Duquesne’s Executive Certificate in Financial Planning—designed for professionals in brokerage, insurance, accounting, banking, and related industries—begins Sept. 19. Attend an information session on campus from 5:30-7 p.m. to learn more. Call 412.396.5600 for details and registration.
MyDuquesne is Your Online Community!
Hundreds have already signed up for online directories plus news, events, class notes, social and career networking and more. Join by Aug. 31 for a chance to win two tickets to “Wicked” at the Benedum Center. Go to MyDuquesne, click on “First Time Log-In,” enter your ID number ##Constituent ID## when prompted, update your profile and preferences, and explore everything MyDuquesne has to offer.
Wanted: Duquesne Artifacts for Red Ring Display
The University’s new restaurant in the Power Center is decorating “Duquesne-style.” If you have items from Duquesne and are willing to part with them, send them to Alumni Relations to be considered for display. See complete details here…
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