https://today.duke.edu/ en Thu, 25 Apr 2024 00:45:58 -0400 Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:16:43 -0400 https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/two-sanford-faculty-named-distinguished-professors <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Sanford faculty members Nicholas Carnes and Kristin Goss have been named Duke distinguished professors, effective July 1.</p><p>Carnes will be the Z. Smith Reynolds Distinguished Professor of Public Policy. In 2021, he received the Alan T. Waterman Award from National Science Foundation, the U.S. government’s highest honor for an early career scientist or engineer.</p><p>Carnes joined the Duke faculty in 2011. As professor of public policy and political science, Carnes’s groundbreaking research</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/two-sanford-faculty-named-distinguished-professors Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:16:43 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Awards and Honors|Faculty|Public Policy Studies|Sanford School of Public Policy https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/duke-names-fourth-class-nakayama-scholars <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Six members of the Class of 2025 have been named to the fourth class of Nakayama Scholars. </p><p>The <a href="https://ousf.duke.edu/merit-scholarships/nakayama-public-service-scholars-program/">Nakayama Public Service Scholarship</a> bolsters the university’s efforts to encourage students to use their Duke experience to engage with significant challenges facing communities around the world. The students represent multiple disciplines across Duke’s academic departments as well as a</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/duke-names-fourth-class-nakayama-scholars Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:33:19 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Civic Engagement|Politics & Public Policy|Sanford School of Public Policy|students, undergraduate|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/kristin-zhu-wins-gaither-junior-fellowship The public policy and political science double major begins her term Sept. 1 Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/kristin-zhu-wins-gaither-junior-fellowship Mon, 22 Apr 2024 10:34:49 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Sanford School of Public Policy|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/coffee-talk-asher-hildebrand <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> Sanford School of Public Policy https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/coffee-talk-asher-hildebrand Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:16:32 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Sanford School of Public Policy https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/duke-junior-wins-truman-scholarship Yadira Paz-Martinez is a campus leader in immigration scholarship. Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/duke-junior-wins-truman-scholarship Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:33:56 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Public Policy Studies|Sanford School of Public Policy|students, undergraduate https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/spring-books-duke-authors-meditations-baseball-rebels-and-stomach-pains <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Spring’s crop of books from Duke authors includes a history of grievance in the United States, an up-close look at the camaraderie at Durham Bulls games, and a guide on understanding sex and gender.</p><p>Below is a roundup of some of the most recent and upcoming published titles.</p><p>Many of the books, including new editions of previous titles, can be found on the “Duke Authors” display shelves near the circulation desk in Perkins Library. Some are available as e-books for quick download. Most</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/spring-books-duke-authors-meditations-baseball-rebels-and-stomach-pains Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:31:47 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Divinity School|Faculty|Nicholas School of the Environment|Sanford School of Public Policy|School of Law|School of Medicine|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/darity-receives-leading-award-american-economic-association <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Pioneering Duke economist William “Sandy” Darity, arguably the nation’s leading authority on reparations for Black American descendants of slavery, has been named <a href="https://www.aeaweb.org/about-aea/honors-awards/distinguished-fellows/sandy-darity">a 2024 Distinguished Fellow</a> by the American Economic Association (AEA), officials with the university’s Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity,</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/darity-receives-leading-award-american-economic-association Wed, 10 Apr 2024 15:25:03 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Awards and Honors|Economics|Faculty|Politics & Public Policy|Public Policy Studies|Sanford School of Public Policy https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/heartfelt-hilarity-jon-stewart-visits-sanford <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> Sanford School of Public Policy https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/heartfelt-hilarity-jon-stewart-visits-sanford Tue, 09 Apr 2024 09:06:37 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy|Sanford School of Public Policy https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/judith-kelley-step-down-sanford-school-dean <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p><a href="https://sanford.duke.edu/profile/judith-kelley/">Judith Kelley</a>, dean of the <a href="https://sanford.duke.edu" data-type="URL" data-id="https://sanford.duke.edu">Sanford School of Public Policy</a>, has decided to step down and return to the faculty at the end of the 2023-24 academic year. Kelley is the ITT/Terry Sanford Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and a Bass Fellow.</p><p><a href="https://sanford.duke.edu/profile/manoj-mohanan/">Manoj Mohanan</a>, senior associate dean for</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/judith-kelley-step-down-sanford-school-dean Fri, 05 Apr 2024 12:56:58 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Duke Leadership|Faculty|Public Policy Studies|Sanford School of Public Policy https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/challenges-facing-america-and-higher-education David Rubenstein, Fareed Zakaria address elites and populists in a fast-changing world Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/04/challenges-facing-america-and-higher-education Wed, 03 Apr 2024 18:05:20 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Education|Politics & Public Policy|Sanford School of Public Policy|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences