Duquesne is a private Catholic university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1878, it is named after the Marquis Michel-Ange Duquesne de Menneville, a French governor of New France. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including business, law, health sciences, and liberal arts. The campus features a blend of historic and modern buildings, providing a vibrant environment for students. Duquesne is known for its commitment to academic excellence, community service, and social justice, reflecting its Catholic heritage and values.