Support the Duquesne University, United Way School Supply Drive

At Duquesne, we understand that equity and opportunity begin at home and we work to address systemic challenges in local communities. In light of that, the University and the United Way are co-sponsoring a school supply drive to help local schools students as they return to classes for the new school year.

Duquesne University and the United Way are co-sponsoring a school supply drive to help local schools students as they return to classes for the new school year.

The campaign, which runs through Friday, August 6, is accepting donations of the following items:

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  • Markers
  • Notecards
  • Rulers
  • Lined paper
  • Folders
  • Glue sticks
  • 24 pack of crayons
  • Notebooks
  • Pencils.

Donations can be placed in drop-off boxes in room 550 of Fisher Hall, the University Chapel lobby in the Administration Building and in room 309 of the Union.

Faculty and staff volunteers are needed to help pack supplies and bags, and box them for delivery Monday, Aug. 9, from 12 to 1 p.m. in room 119 of the Union. A pizza lunch will be provided. RSVP for the lunch by Thursday, Aug. 5, to Denise Sciulli.