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Duke Vice Provost Nancy Allen will discuss the role of diversity in Duke's strategic aspirations during live, interactive "office hours" webcast today at noon EST.
Watch live at http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity and submit questions to live@duke.edu, on the Duke Live Ustream page on Facebook, or via Twitter with ...the tag #dukelive. Click here for more info about today's discussion: http://news.duke.edu/2009/12/diversityho
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In the early 1980s, Duke was behind its peers in recruiting black faculty, undergraduates and graduate students. Over the next two decades, the university's approach to diversity recruitment ...
Duke University Duke professor Laurent Dubois talks soccer and politics during a live, interactive "office hours" webcast today at noon EST. Watch live at http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity and submit questions to live@duke.edu, on the Duke Live Ustream page on Facebook, or via Twitter with the tag #dukelive.
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While the 2010 World Cup matchups are being announced, Dubois will explain the political and historical dimensions of the sport
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Andrew “Andy”
Cunningham, a 2008 summa cum laude graduate of Duke University who has
been active in public service around the world, will receive the
prestigious Marshall Scholarship.
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Andy Cunningham co-founded WISER, the first all-girls boarding school and community center set to open early next year in Muhuru Bay, Kenya.
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Duke economics professor Emma Rasiel will give guidance on how to understand and adapt to the world of finance in a live, interactive “Office Hours” webcast today at noon.
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Duke economics professor Emma Rasiel will give guidance on how to understand and adapt to the world of finance in a live, interactive “Office Hours” webcast Friday, Nov. 20, at noon on Duke’s Ustream channel.
Duke University Duke's Dean of Undergraduate Admissions, Christoph Guttentag, will demystify the admissions process and chat with online viewers during a live webcast, today at 5 p.m. EST. Watch live at http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity and submit questions to live@duke.edu, on the Duke Live Ustream page on Facebook, or via Twitter with the tag #dukelive.
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Typically, admissions representatives interview prospective undergraduates. On Tuesday, Nov. 17, students, parents and others can ask questions of Duke’s top admission officer. Dean of Undergraduate ...
Duke University Duke professor Don Taylor takes your questions on health care reform today at noon EST. Watch live at http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity and submit questions to live@duke.edu, on the Duke Live Ustream page on Facebook, or via Twitter with the tag #dukelive.
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As the health care reform debate comes to a head in Congress, Duke professor Donald H. Taylor will give his health policy recommendations and answer questions from the public in a live, interactive “Office Hours” webcast noon EST Friday, Nov. ...
Duke University Duke's online book club "DukeReads" continues tonight with a discussion of "The White Tiger." Join Duke professor Ranjana Khanna and NPR's Frank Stasio live at 7 p.m. EST here: http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity. Email your questions or comments to live@duke.edu, post to the DukeLive Ustream page on Facebook, or v...ia Twitter with the tag #dukelive.
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Set in a raw and unromanticized India, The White Tiger---the first-person confession of a murderer---is as compelling for its subject matter as it is for the voice of its narrator: amoral, cynical, unrepentant, ...
Duke University Kimerly Rorschach, director of Duke's Nasher Museum of Art, takes your questions on Picasso, Warhol and art auctions live, online today at noon EST. Watch live at http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity and submit questions to live@duke.edu, on the Duke Live Ustream page on Facebook, or via Twitter with the tag #dukelive.
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The director of Duke’s Nasher Museum of Art will answer viewers’ questions on modern art during an 'Office Hours' webcast at noon on Friday
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Duke's
online book club "DukeReads" hosts a discussion tonight on
the Wall Street meltdown. Join Provost Peter Lange and NPR’s Frank
Stasio as they talk about "House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and
Wretched Excess on Wall Street," by William D. Cohan ’81, live at 7
p.m. EST here: http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity. Emai...l questions or comments to live@duke.edu, post to the Duke
Live Ustream page on Facebook, or via Twitter with the tag #dukelive.
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Next Session November 5 at 7:00 p.m. EST Provost Peter Lange and NPR's Frank Stasio discussing House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street by William D. Cohan'81
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The number of high
school seniors applying to Duke through the Early Decision
process has increased 32 percent from last year.
“Last year, we
received 1,535 Early Decision applicants, which had been our second
highest total,” said Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Christoph
Guttentag. “This year, we’ve recorded 2,040.”
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Those who apply via this process know they want to attend Duke and commit to enroll at the university if they receive an offer of admission in December.
Duke University Duke Alums Engage Week kicks off today, Oct. 30 - Nov. 8 2009. Find a location near you and join other Duke alums in community service.
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Learn the principles of service learning through Duke Alums Engage, a nationwide program that will take community service to a new level. Join alumni and friends, and include your family, for:
Duke University Duke professor Victoria Szabo will take your questions on the direction of new media art and social interaction online today at noon EST. Watch live at http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity and submit questions to live@duke.edu, on the Duke Live Ustream page on Facebook, or via Twitter with the tag #dukelive.
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Szabo will discuss phenomena such as visual artists working directly in digital media and social relationships in the Second Life virtual world
Duke University Duke Chapel Dean Sam Wells will take your questions on leadership in difficult times online today at noon EST. Watch live at http://www.ustream.tv/dukeuniversity and submit questions to live@duke.edu, on the Duke Live Ustream page on Facebook, or via Twitter with the tag #dukelive.
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Those situations -- and leadership in difficult times more generally -- will be the topic of discussion for Duke Chapel dean Sam Wells during an online “Office Hours” session Friday, Oct. 23, at noon on the Duke University Ustream channel.
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University and the Duke Alumni Association will pay tribute to alumni
who lost their lives in service to their country tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 23 at 10 a.m. Dedication ceremonies
will feature remarks by the Honorable Eric K. Shinseki A.M.'76, U.S.
Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and President Richard Brodhead. More det...ails on the ceremony, including the names of the Duke alumni killed in war, are available at http://memorial.dukealumni.com.
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The Duke Alumni Association has been collecting the names of alumni who have died in active duty while serving their country since World War II, in order to add names to the existing memorial on campus. ...
Duke University From a Pulitzer Prize winner to a professor from China with an interest in the Amazon, Duke welcomed dozens of new faculty this year. Meet some of them here: http://news.duke.edu/newfaculty09/.
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The hiring of junior and senior faculty members opens up new avenues of scholarship and teaching while supporting existing academic strengths. Even in time of tight budgets, new faculty members are essential for maintaining the vitality of intellectual life and teaching on campus.
