Through the Office of Student Housing and Residence Life, students can explore housing options, apply to live on campus, meet hundreds of supportive staff members, and learn about the residential student experience in our Living Learning Centers. We hope you will choose to live in one of our housing options while you spend your time at Duquesne and in the city of Pittsburgh.
Mark Your Calendar
Important Student Housing Dates
| Housing Assignments and Roommates Sent | July 3 |
| New Student Duquesne FAST | July 9-12 |
| Fridge/Microwave Rental Form Due | July 15 |
| International Student Move-In | August 14 |
| New Student Move-In | August 20 |
| Returning Student Move-In (Towers, Des Places, Vickroy, Assumption) | August 23-24 |
New student move-in time is based on floor assignments.
| Time | St. Ann | Assumption | Towers |
| 8 a.m. | 6 West & 6 East | 2nd Floor | 17 ABC |
| 9 a.m. | 5 West & 5 East | 3rd Floor | 15 ABC |
| 10 a.m. | 4 West | 11 ABC | |
| 11 a.m. | 1 West & Ground East | 8 ABC | |
| 12 p.m. | 1 East | ||
| 1 p.m. | 1st floor | 7 ABC, 14C | |
| 2 p.m. | 4 East | Ground | 6 ABC |
| 3 p.m. | 3 West & 3 East | S-level | 5 ABC |
| 4 p.m. | 2 West & 2 East | 3 AC, 4B |
| Thanksgiving Break |
Nov 25-30 - Halls close Nov 23 at 9 a.m. - Halls re-open Dec 1 at 9 a.m. |
| Christmas Break |
Dec 20 - Halls close Dec 20 at 9 a.m. |
| Spring Semester Starts |
Jan 9 - Halls re-open on Jan 8 at 9 a.m. |
| Spring Break |
Mar 3-8 - Halls close Mar 1 at 9 a.m. - Halls re-open Mar 9 at 9 a.m. |
| Easter Break |
Apr 17-21 - Halls do not close |
| End of Semester, Graduation |
May 9 - Halls close May 8 at 9 a.m. |
Living Learning Centers, also frequently referred to as Residence Halls, are where
a majority of residential students spend their time when they are not in class. We
strive to ensure that every student has a safe environment that they can call their
own and be their authentic self. Learn more about each Living Learning Center below.
Assumption is the home of 300 first year and upperclassmen students who are part of
the Duquesne Honors College.
With Lumina apartment-style living, you’ll have access to everything you need to make
the most out of your collegiate experience. There are 3 Lumina properties you can
choose at Duquesne.
Des Places is a housing option for returning students. The building offers upperclassmen
students the opportunity to live in suite style rooms.
The Duquesne Towers is home to 1,100 first year and upperclassmen students. All floors
in towers offer, laundry, kitchenettes, and study lounges.
St. Ann LLC is a place of many memories for Duquesne students because 600 members
of each first year class call St. Ann home.
Vickroy is a favorite housing option for many sophomore and upperclassmen students.
Student Housing Options
Assumption
Lumina Properties
Des Places
Duquesne Towers
St. Ann
Vickroy
Success in the Living Learning Centers
Involvement and Leadership
Within the Office of Residence Life, there are many different opportunities for you to get involved. Learn more below.
Resident Assistant
Resident Assistants play a vital role in ensuring that our students have an impactful on-campus experience as soon as they move in.
Residence Hall Association
Each Living Learning Center has a Residence Hall Association where students help create the best residence hall experience possible for their Living and Learning Community
Living and Learning Experiences
As a Duquesne student who lives on campus, you have the opportunity to join one of our Living and Learning Experiences. These experiences offer specialized housing communities that allow students the opportunity to live with others that want to explore similar academic programs, future careers or specialized interests. These communities include the Honors Program, Global LLC and others.
Residence Life Leadership
Anne Lahoda
Assistant Vice President for Residence Life
Charles Forrester
Director of Residence Life
Daniel Cangilla
Associate Director of Housing Operations
Dr. Dan Gittins
Associate Director of Alcohol and Drug Education
Maria Cummings
Administrative Assistant