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Service of Remembrance for Benjamin Ward Jan. 18

The service begins at 3 p.m. in Duke Chapel and will be followed by a reception at Penn Pavilion

Members of the Duke community will gather 3 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 18, in Duke Chapel for a service of remembrance in honor of the late philosophy professor Benjamin Ward. A reception will follow at Penn Pavilion, which will include reminiscences from friends and a performance by the Pitchforks a cappella group.

An ardent Durham Bulls baseball fan, Ward was an adviser to the Pitchforks and leader in Duke's faculty-in-residence program (Read more).

Complimentary parking will be available in the Bryan Center Parking Deck beginning at 2 p.m.