Duke Today Schools Feed https://today.duke.edu/ en Tue, 16 Jul 2024 20:26:49 -0400 Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:08:50 -0400 Expressions of Pride Through Graduate Study https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/expressions-pride-through-graduate-study <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> The Graduate School https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/expressions-pride-through-graduate-study Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:08:50 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Bass Connections|English|Graduate School|History|Music|students, graduate and professional Documenting Community Environmental Activism with Oral History https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/documenting-community-environmental-activism-oral-history Jacey Anderson is first Chafe postdoctoral fellow Center for Documentary Studies https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/documenting-community-environmental-activism-oral-history Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:27:49 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Center for Documentary Studies|History|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences D-Day Anniversary: Looking Back at Duke’s Contribution to the Effort in World War II https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/d-day-anniversary-looking-back-dukes-contribution-effort-world-war-ii <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>When the Allied Forces attacked the German army on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day 80 years ago this Thursday, Duke students and alumni were there.</p><p>More than 2,500 Americans died on June 6, 1944, on those beaches. At least two of them were Duke alumni and are now honored on the university’s memorial wall outside of Duke Chapel: 1st Lt. Marcus Vincent Courtney '43 Army Air Corps, and Maj. Michael McPharlin ’36 Army Air Corps. SSG Donald Blake ’40 died the following day and 1st Lt. Richard Augustus</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/d-day-anniversary-looking-back-dukes-contribution-effort-world-war-ii Tue, 04 Jun 2024 15:18:05 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Alumni|Centennial|History Three Juniors Named Faculty Scholars https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/three-juniors-named-faculty-scholars Awards are the highest honor bestowed by faculty to undergraduates Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/three-juniors-named-faculty-scholars Mon, 27 May 2024 13:34:54 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed English|History|Mathematics|students, undergraduate|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Two Faculty, Three Trustees Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/two-faculty-three-trustees-elected-american-academy-arts-sciences <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Historian Thavolia Glymph, cell biologist Cagla Eroglu and three Duke University trustees are among the 250 prominent scholars, artists and leaders elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences on Wednesday.</p><p>Trustees Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors; Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc.; and Grant Hill, investor and philanthropist with Hill Ventures Inc. were also elected, as was Duke alumna Melanie Matchett Wood, William Caspar Graustein Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University, a leading</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/two-faculty-three-trustees-elected-american-academy-arts-sciences Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:29:16 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Awards and Honors|Cell Biology|Faculty|History|School of Medicine|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Today’s Faculty Reflect on a Century of Scholars https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/todays-faculty-reflect-century-scholars <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> Trinity College of Arts & Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/todays-faculty-reflect-century-scholars Mon, 15 Apr 2024 08:47:12 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Art, Art History and Visual Studies|Biology|Computer Science|Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies|History|Literature|Music|Physics|Psychology and Neuroscience|Religious Studies|Sociology|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences The Latinidad Women Scholars at Duke https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/latinidad-women-scholars-duke <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> Trinity College of Arts & Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/03/latinidad-women-scholars-duke Fri, 08 Mar 2024 09:21:05 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Cultural Anthropology|Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies|History|Latino Studies|Music|Psychology and Neuroscience|Romance Studies|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences How Hip-Hop is Educating and Building Community in Brazil and the U.S. https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/how-hip-hop-educating-and-building-community-brazil-and-us <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> Bass Connections https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/how-hip-hop-educating-and-building-community-brazil-and-us Tue, 20 Feb 2024 09:25:42 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Bass Connections|History|Students|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Undergraduates Share their Thrill of Researching Latiné History at Duke https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/undergraduates-share-their-thrill-researching-latine-history-duke <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Curated by students in Hunt Family Associate Professor Cecilia Márquez’s Latinx Social Movements class, "Our History, Our Voice: Latiné at Duke" is a collaboration of current and former cohorts of Márquez’s students from the past four years, each class building on the work of their predecessors’ research and insights. </p><p>The exhibit will remain on display through December 2025 in the Classroom Building on Duke's East Campus. </p><p>A virtual version of the exhibit is available at</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/undergraduates-share-their-thrill-researching-latine-history-duke Tue, 13 Feb 2024 12:33:39 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Centennial|History|Race & Equity|students, undergraduate|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Duke 100 Spotlight: Richard Watson https://today.duke.edu/2024/02/duke-100-spotlight-richard-watson <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/duke-100-spotlight-richard-watson Fri, 09 Feb 2024 09:03:33 -0500 Duke Today Schools Feed Centennial|History|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences