Everyone on Duquesne University's campus is responsible for risk reduction. The Department of Risk Management serves as a resource to Duquesne University’s community to identify, assess, and manage risks in a manner that enables informed decision making while safeguarding institutional assets, reputation, and compliance obligations. The Department of Risk Management is generally responsible for the following areas:

  1. Insurance portfolio management, claims oversight, and coverage guidance;
  2. Compliance and risk mitigation guidance;
  3. Management of policies concerning minors on campus, University driving privileges, and animals on campus for special events;
  4. Sexual misconduct prevention and response, and Title IX compliance, and
  5. Process reports of alleged unethical or inappropriate conduct submitted through EthicsPoint.

To contact the Department of Risk Management regarding an issue in its purview other than Title IX/sexual misconduct and prevention, please email Courtney%20Ozanich or call (412) 396-1591. To contact the Office of Title IX and Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Response, please email Alicia%20Simpson or call (412) 396-2560.