Duke receives more than 3,100 early applications
By Staff Reports | November 5, 2014Duke has received more than 3,100 Early Decision applications for the Class of 2019.
Duke has received more than 3,100 Early Decision applications for the Class of 2019.
As Duke continues its involvement with online education, administrators face questions of how courses might be counted for credit and how new adaptations might be brought to the physical classroom.
Through online education, Duke faculty have brought their classes to the farthest reaches of the world while furnishing a stronger on-campus experience.
The current review of Trinity College of Arts and Sciences' curriculum will focus on what it means for students to receive an interdisciplinary education in the 21st century,
After four years as a pilot program, previously known as Global Advising, the Directors for Academic Engagement has now gained stable status and will be available to students year-round.
"I've been directly involved with college athletics since the Fall of 1967, and I can honestly say I've never been so uncertain about the future."
The Arts and Sciences Council received updates on Duke Kunshan University and the review of Curriculum 2000 at their monthly meeting Thursday.
Students around the world will soon have online access to one of Duke's most popular courses.
DukeImmerse's next project is reaching out to another university to partner in studying urban and environmental issues.
The Bass Connections project team “Where are the ‘Real’ Slums in Bangalore” presented their work Tuesday, showing the variance of low-income slums in Bangalore.
Duke introduced a selection of new "signature courses" this Fall that hit on a number of University buzzwords—including interdisciplinary studies, real-world applications and classroom innovation.
In her first address to the Academic Council as provost, Sally Kornbluth introduced the process that will lead to the University's next strategic plan.
A group of Duke scholars are uniting across disciplines to investigate social inequality through the power of research.
Over the next three years, the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences faculty will work to revise the curriculum, bringing it into the digital age and clarifying the logic behind the guidelines
With Brazil growing more and more prominent on the international stage, the Duke Global Brazil Lab aims to offer students and faculty a chance to study the country in an interdisciplinary setting.
With the national spotlight focused on encouraging women to pursue science, technology, engineering and math, Duke is examining its own policies.
In his new role as Dean of the Humanities, Richard Powell hopes to encourage all students to appreciate the value of a broad education.
The John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute is currently searching for a permanent replacement for former director Ian Baucom.
The University's number of Fulbright Scholarship recipients this year matched last year's total of 18.
Anne Firor Scott, W.K. Boyd Professor of History Emerita, will receive a National Humanities Medal today.