https://today.duke.edu/ en Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:46:43 -0400 Fri, 05 Jul 2024 12:45:42 -0400 https://today.duke.edu/2024/07/winningest-coach-division-i-womens-golf Over 40 years, Dan Brooks has built a powerhouse in women’s golf Duke Magazine https://today.duke.edu/2024/07/winningest-coach-division-i-womens-golf Fri, 05 Jul 2024 12:45:42 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Alumni|Athletics|Staff|students, undergraduate https://today.duke.edu/2024/07/duke-university-names-five-new-trustees <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Five new members joined the Duke University Board of Trustees on July 1, university officials announced Tuesday.</p><p>The new trustees are <strong>Amy Abernethy</strong>, co-founder of Highlander Health; <strong>Melissa Bernstein</strong>, co-founder of the successful toy company Melissa & Doug; <strong>Michael (Mike) Stone</strong>, firm partner at TPG; <strong>Andrew (Drew) Greene</strong>, a 2024 Duke graduate; and <strong>Rickard (Rich) Stureborg</strong>, a Duke Ph.D. candidate in computer</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/07/duke-university-names-five-new-trustees Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:07:35 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Alumni|Duke Leadership|students, graduate and professional|students, undergraduate https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/duke-announces-university-merit-scholarships-50-members-class-2028 <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Fifty incoming students from Duke University’s Class of 2028 have been awarded merit scholarships.</p><p>Duke’s Office of University Scholars and Fellows (OUSF) merit scholarships are designed to enable students to fully realize their intellectual ambitions, individual talents, and specific interests.</p><p>The scholarships cover the full cost of tuition, room, board, and mandatory fees for four years (eight semesters) of undergraduate study. In addition, scholars have access to funding for</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/duke-announces-university-merit-scholarships-50-members-class-2028 Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:06:53 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Pratt School of Engineering|Sanford School of Public Policy|students, undergraduate|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/stacey-harris-named-dean-students At William & Mary, Harris developed programs supporting student wellbeing and success Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/stacey-harris-named-dean-students Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:09:41 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Duke Leadership|HR|Staff|Students|students, undergraduate https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/dku-living-my-international-roommate <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Every first-year international student is paired with a Chinese student as roommates at <a href="https://www.dukekunshan.edu.cn/">Duke Kunshan University.</a> Curious about what goes down in their dorm life? The students share their thoughts on how that works.</p><p> Share the meaningful connections and wholesome interactions it has fostered among our students.</p></div><hr class="wp-block-separator"><p><strong>RELATED CONTENT: ROOMMATE LIFE AT DUKE</strong></p> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/06/dku-living-my-international-roommate Fri, 07 Jun 2024 12:41:46 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Duke Kunshan University|students, undergraduate https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/robertson-scholars-announces-2028-class <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> Robertson Scholars https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/robertson-scholars-announces-2028-class Tue, 28 May 2024 09:32:37 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed students, undergraduate 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 https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/sights-and-sounds-memorable-commencement <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Experience the sights and sounds of Duke University’s 2024 Commencement Celebration! </p><p>Almost 7,000 undergraduates, graduate and professional school students graduated. </p><p>The video features comments from Duke President Vincent Price, Jerry Seinfeld, and Duke Class of 2024 graduate Kayla Nicole Thompson</p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-50s"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-50"><p class="has-medium-font-size"><strong>More from Commencement</strong></p></div></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/sights-and-sounds-memorable-commencement Mon, 13 May 2024 17:29:31 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Centennial|students, undergraduate https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/advice-jerry-seinfeld-why-life-should-be-navigated-humor <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Jerry Seinfeld, award-winning comedian, actor, producer and author, delivered the commencement address during Duke's 2024 university-wide commencement ceremony in Wallace Wade Stadium on May 12, 2024. </p><p>Seinfeld urged graduates to remember to laugh and navigate life with humor. "All of you here, without question, are the best of the best. Just don't lose your humor. It’s not an accessory. It's your Stanley Cup water bottle on the brutal, long hike of life," said Seinfeld. </p><p>Relive Duke's</p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/advice-jerry-seinfeld-why-life-should-be-navigated-humor Mon, 13 May 2024 14:55:44 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Duke Leadership|Students|students, undergraduate https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/president-price-honors-100th-class-graduate-duke <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>President Vincent Price delivered congratulatory remarks to Duke's Class of 2024. In addition to graduating, President Price also acknowledged another milestone during the university's centennial year -- this class marks the 100th class to graduate from Duke! "It's an opportunity to reflect on all that we together have learned and achieved," said Price.</p><p>The text of the speech is available on <a href="https://president.duke.edu/2024/05/12/2024-commencement-remarks/">the president’s website.</a></p></div> Duke Today https://today.duke.edu/2024/05/president-price-honors-100th-class-graduate-duke Mon, 13 May 2024 14:51:34 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Duke Leadership|Students|students, undergraduate