Duke Today Schools Feed https://today.duke.edu/ en Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:14:57 -0400 Mon, 15 Apr 2024 09:33:00 -0400 We Are Killing Birds. Solutions Exist https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/we-are-killing-birds-solutions-exist <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Duke Research Blog https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/we-are-killing-birds-solutions-exist Mon, 15 Apr 2024 09:33:00 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Biology|Buildings & Grounds|students, graduate and professional|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Utility Project at Fuqua and School of Law Buildings to Limit Traffic Starting in April https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/utility-project-fuqua-and-school-law-buildings-limit-traffic-starting-april Hot water system project will result in a temporary lane closure on Science Drive Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/utility-project-fuqua-and-school-law-buildings-limit-traffic-starting-april Fri, 12 Apr 2024 09:48:28 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Buildings & Grounds|Facilities|HR|Parking and Transportation|Staff A Joyful, Musical Reopening of the Mary Lou Williams Center in Flowers Building https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/joyful-musical-reopening-mary-lou-williams-center-flowers-building Center for Black culture returns to renovated, upgraded space Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/joyful-musical-reopening-mary-lou-williams-center-flowers-building Mon, 01 Apr 2024 17:19:19 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Buildings & Grounds|Music|Race & Equity|students, undergraduate Mary Lou Williams Center Returns to Flowers Building https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/mary-lou-williams-center-returns-flowers-building Center to celebrate reopening Friday at 2 p.m. Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/mary-lou-williams-center-returns-flowers-building Wed, 27 Mar 2024 14:10:07 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Buildings & Grounds|Race & Equity|students, undergraduate At Duke, a Moment of Perfection for Cherry Tree Lovers https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/duke-moment-perfection-cherry-tree-lovers <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>As of this week, the Cherry Allée in Duke Gardens is in full bloom, surviving the deep drop in temperatures mid-week. A bridge of Yoshino cherry blossoms reached across the Gardens’ sand-and-gravel pedestrian path entrance at the Gothic Gate, sheltering garden visitors on their walk. </p><p>Soon the cherry petals will begin to fall in a gentle spring snow. Duke Gardens experts say how long the bloom will hold depends on wind and rain. The next front is expected to bring precipitation Friday night.</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/duke-moment-perfection-cherry-tree-lovers Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:49:02 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Buildings & Grounds A Big Art Move Begins the Renovation of Lilly Library https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/big-art-move-begins-renovation-lilly-library <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>The first step in preparing Lilly Library for two years of renovations: removing the notable artwork from the building over spring break.</p><p>The works of art, which can be found throughout the building, are part of the many charms of the East Campus Library. Early last week, staff carefully placed the art in secure packaging and removed it to a university storage facility.</p><p>It’s a remarkable collection donated to Duke over the years, with Duke family portraits, mementos from Duke’s history,</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/big-art-move-begins-renovation-lilly-library Sun, 17 Mar 2024 20:33:01 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Buildings & Grounds|Duke University Libraries East Campus Union Renamed for Longtime Custodians https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/east-campus-union-renamed-longtime-custodians Building will honor father and son who spent decades at Duke Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/east-campus-union-renamed-longtime-custodians Tue, 27 Feb 2024 12:01:02 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Buildings & Grounds|Centennial|Durham & the Region|Facilities|HR|Race & Equity Then & Now: Hudson Hall https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/then-now-hudson-hall <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Duke Centennial https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/then-now-hudson-hall Wed, 21 Feb 2024 15:32:16 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Buildings & Grounds|Centennial|Pratt School of Engineering Spring Colors Are Popping on Campus https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/spring-colors-are-popping-campus <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>The traditional signs of Spring are here: The migratory robins have appeared (and in some cases already moved on.) Pitchers and catchers have arrived in baseball’s spring training. And the first tree and plant blooms are out on Duke’s campus. </p><p>Photographers Jared Lazarus and William Snead took advantage of the warmer weather this week to snoop out some of the early splashes of red, purple and yellow that currently serve as a backdrop to campus life.</p><p>For much of the campus, the colors are</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/spring-colors-are-popping-campus Thu, 15 Feb 2024 12:35:57 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Buildings & Grounds A Trek With Sanford Dean Judith Kelley https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/trek-sanford-dean-judith-kelley <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Sanford School of Public Policy Dean Judith Kelley is known for riding her bike to work. She talks about her role as dean, her career in international policy and what provides her with happiness as she walks her bike along the beautiful Al Buehler Trail, which is steps from the Sanford School.</p><p>This is part of the Sanford School’s <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN185lF16gb_hRg4jODJDhyisGK1Ktxui">“20 Questions” series of interviews</a> with school faculty and leaders.</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/trek-sanford-dean-judith-kelley Thu, 01 Feb 2024 14:00:08 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Buildings & Grounds|Faculty|Public Policy Studies|Sanford School of Public Policy