John Higgins
Mary Mancini Hartner Named Western PA Small Business Person of the Year
Mary Mancini Hartner, owner of Mancini's Bakery in McKees Rocks, has been named the Western Pennsylvania District Small Business Person of the Year as part of National Small Business Week 2026, the SBA Western PA District Office announced. Read more
Understanding the One Big Beautiful Bill: Business Tax Provisions
The IRS webinar "Understanding the One Big Beautiful Bill: Business Tax Provisions" is scheduled for Tues, March 24, 2026, at 2:00 pm EST. This webinar will provide specific information related to business reporting, identify tax provision changes, and summarize business credits and deductions... Read more
Duquesne University SBDC Meets with Pittsburgh Leadership to Strengthen Support for Small Businesses
The Duquesne University (SBDC) recently met with Mary McKinney Flaherty, Deputy Director of Economic Development for the City of Pittsburgh, Office of Mayor Corey O'Connor to discuss new opportunities for collaboration in support of the region's small business community. Read more
Duquesne University SBDC Welcomes Houston Harbaugh, P.C. to Pro Bono & Legal Services Program
The Duquesne University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is proud to announce that the Health Care Law Practice at Houston Harbaugh, P.C. has officially joined our Pro Bono & Legal Services Program, expanding the legal support available to small businesses and entrepreneurs across the region Read more
Expansion of Sponsorship with First Commonwealth Bank
The Duquesne University SBDC announces the renewal and expansion of its sponsorship with First Commonwealth Bank, strengthening support for small businesses in Western Pennsylvania. Read more