Duke mulls background checks for all new faculty
By Elizabeth Djinis | March 19, 2013Prospective Duke faculty members may soon have to consent to background checks.
Prospective Duke faculty members may soon have to consent to background checks.
Duke is offering undergraduates a summer internship in close proximity to the future campus of DKU.
Starting soon, students will be able to take on a global health major.
Students have taken issue with apparent unfairness in course credit assignment for time-intensive lab classes.
After teaching thousands through the digital education platform Coursera, professor Mohamed Noor decided to bring the technology home to Duke.
When Ida Owens entered college, she never guessed she would become a trailblazer in the field of biochemistry.
Duke Dance turned art into social change this weekend.
Tricia Rose challenged students to get uncomfortable during her Reggie Day keynote speech Thursday.
A new sophomore class social will be held on March 20.
A two-day conference celebrating the 40th anniversary is set to begin Thursday.
Duke Libraries can now digitize books in the public domain upon request.
Council members added their input to an increasingly prominent debate over the role of online technology in education.
Duke is upping the amount of money it is spending on DKU construction oversight to a yet-to-be-determined amount.
A chemistry professor took the concept of applied science to make chocolate lava cakes, parmesan noodles and ice cream.
Arts and Sciences Council will soon vote on a new global health major.
Poor management and insufficient funding contributed to major construction problems that have caused the fifth significant delay of opening in three years.
Students from other universities may have the opportunity to receive credit for two Duke Coursera courses.
Controversial performer Mike Daisey challenged the distinction between theater and journalism in a visit to Duke.
The numbers show European countries remain the primary destination for Duke students studying abroad.
Following a search that lasted more than a year, Duke has named food policy expert Kelly Brownell as Dean of Sanford.