Smith will serve in the role for 18 months as former Vice Provost Gary Bennett steps into his new role as dean of Trinity College.
Tuesday’s vigil at the Duke Chapel was organized by the Duke Student Government. Gary Bennett, dean of Duke's Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, was in attendance.
There were 32 total graduate and professional applicants this year.
Zora went missing in the Feb. 6 earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Her body was found Feb. 14.
Bose entered her research on metabolism and drug-resistant ovarian cancer into the first ever Google Science Fair in 2011 — and she won at 17 years old.
Seniors Drew Flanagan, Sydney Hunt and Effie Mehbod are this year's selected undergraduate finalists.
A Duke mathematics professor dubbed the “Godmother of the Digital Image” has received one of the highest honors in the field of mathematics.
The voting period will run from Wednesday, March 1 at noon to Thursday, March 2 at noon.
Called the Duke Preparing Research Scholars in Biomedical Sciences Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PRIME-PREP), the program is tailored for students interested in pursuing a PhD or MD/PhD in the biomedical sciences and belong to underrepresented groups in these sciences as defined by the National Institutes of Health.
Council also approved a new tenure track pathway for faculty in the creative arts in its February meeting.
Duke students have previously demanded more input in the Climate Commitment. Leaders also clarified the scope of the Climate Commitment team when it comes to divestment from fossil fuels.
Senators also announced a vigil for the Michigan State University shooting next Tuesday.
Most appeals referenced a desire to live with a close friend who was connected to a different quad.
Keith Upchurch, Trinity ‘72, known for bringing his golden retriever Gold to campus, wrote in an email to The Chronicle that he saw lots of fish, mostly belly up, during his walk to the Gardens on Sunday
If race-conscious admissions practices are ruled unconstitutional, perhaps the most immediate change at Duke would be the difference in racial composition of new undergraduate classes admitted to the University.
Duke has aimed to respond to feedback from students with food allergies this academic year, including removing almond milk from Duke Dining menus in September 2022.
Jones began her speech by presenting a series of historical “unsung heroes” of Black resistance in America.
Faculty are permitted to ban ChatGPT’s use in their classes, but the University has not taken an official stance on the matter yet.
More than 21,000 people across the two countries have been killed by the magnitude 7.8 quake, the deadliest earthquake to hit Turkey since 1939.
Phase 2 construction began August 2019, focusing on the needs of the university's undergraduate students.
