Faculty & Staff Spotlight

Dr. Roger Brooke, professor of psychology and director of the military psychology clinic at Duquesne, received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Department of Veterans Affairs “in grateful recognition of your time and efforts given to assist many veterans.” The award was presented by Mary Pilarski, coordinator of the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System’s Health Care of Homeless Veterans Program. In addition, Brooke gave the keynote address, Combat Experience, the Warriors’ Path, and the Communalization of Trauma, on Sept. 15 at a nationally sponsored Veterans Affairs conference. He had delivered a similar presentation to health care workers, nurses, social workers, caseworkers, drug and alcohol counselors, volunteers and veterans in May.