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Duquesne president Ken Gormley publishes first novel

As a lawyer, law professor, best-selling author and, more recently, a university president, Ken Gormley has been on plenty of airplanes criss-crossing the country.But instead of thumbing one of those easy-to-digest thrillers you can pick up in an airport gift shop before takeoff, Gormley has ...

Something to celebrate

WQED-FM will participate in the second annual Public Radio Music Day on Wednesday, Nov. 10, joining other noncommercial music stations, performers, and fans to recognize public radio’s essential community service and unique role in the music world locally and nationally.This year’s event ...

University to present student art exhibit

The Waynesburg University Department of Fine Arts will host an art exhibit featuring senior art major Liliane Portman from Monday, Oct. 18, through Friday, Nov. 12.The opening reception will be Monday, Oct. 18, in the Benedum Fine Arts Gallery from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Admission is free, and the ...

History Center’s new book reveals tasty history of Isaly’s

From chipped ham to ice cream and all the details in between, the Senator John Heinz History Center’s newest book, “Isaly’s Chipped Ham, Klondikes, and Other Tales from Behind the Counter” by author Brian Butko, explores how Isaly’s grew from horse-drawn milk wagons to become the ...

Annual Shakespeare Festival returns to Penn State Fayette

The Shakespeare Festival is returning to Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, and will celebrate its 49th year of bringing The Bard's work to the stage.In 1972, Dennis Brestensky, a now-retired English professor at the Lemont Furnace campus, started the festival knowing that William ...