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Duquesne University SBDC Earns Back-to-Back "Happy Client Award" at 2026 PASBDC Growth Summit
The Duquesne University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) continues to set the gold standard for excellence in client service, earning the 2026 Happy Client Award at the Pennsylvania Small Business Development Centers (PASBDC) Growth Summit - for the second consecutive year. Read more
Recognized by City of Pittsburgh
Rich Longo, Director of the Duquesne University Small Business Development Center, was welcomed by the Mayor of Pittsburgh, and alumni of Duquesne University, Corey O'Connor. Mayor O'Connor presented to our center a proclamation recognizing our incredible work empowering local entrepreneurs... Read more
Celebrating Our Students' Year-End Presentations!
Recently, we had the pleasure of seeing our Fellows students and Graduate Assistants showcase their hard work through their end-of-year presentations-and they did an outstanding job! Read more
Capstone in Action for Duquesne University SBDC Client
This semester, students from the Duquesne University School of Business brought their hard work to life by presenting their capstone projects to an SBDC client, Presenting Pittsburgh. Read more
So, You Want to Start a Small Business - PAACC
Starting a small business can be both exciting and overwhelming - but with the right guidance and support, it's absolutely achievable. The recent "So, You Want to Start a Small Business" event showcased how the Duquesne SBDC and the SBA assist entrepreneurs helping turn ideas into businesses. Read more