This summer, 260 undergraduate and graduate students joined research teams through Duke’s +Programs, exploring questions ranging from AI ethics to climate change, documentary storytelling and public history.
West Badin is a small, predominantly Black community on the Yadkin River between Durham and Charlotte. It was originally built as part of the racially segregated company town of Badin, founded in the early 20th century around aluminum produ…
Manoj Mohanan has been appointed vice provost for interdisciplinary programs, effective July 1, Provost Alec D. Gallimore announced Wednesday. Mohanan is the Creed C. Black Professor of Public Policy and has served as interim dean of the Sa…
Ed Balleisen, Duke’s senior vice provost for interdisciplinary programs and initiatives, is wrapping up his term as he prepares to take on the role of provost and executive vice president of academic affairs of the George Washington Univers…
“The average age of diagnosis of autism in the United States is close to five years,” says Geraldine Dawson, founding director of the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development and the William Cleland Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry…
The Office of the Provost has awarded Intellectual Community Planning Grants to ten projects from Duke faculty members based in eight schools, along with faculty colleagues at UNC-Chapel Hill, NC Central and NC State. These planning grants
We are currently accepting applications for the IMPACT: Interdisciplinary Methodological Program for Advancing Climate Training (climate & health) certificate and fellowship programs. The IMPACT Climate & Health certificate is open to all g…
Duke’s faculty and school leaders continually seek out educational innovations that will enrich the undergraduate experience. The Undergraduate Program Enhancement Fund (UPEF), managed by the Office of the Provost, empowers faculty to exper…
Medical researchers face a collective problem of too many questions, too little time. “As someone who practices medicine,” says Associate Professor of Neurology Brian Mac Grory, “I’ve noticed that there’s a huge amount of questions that nee…
Students cluster at the front of a classroom in Duke’s Nello L. Teer Building as a storyboard fills the screen: boxes, arrows, moments of choice. It’s presentation day in Serious Games Design, and each team narrates how a clinician will exp…
The Duke Graduate Academy offers free online short courses that help emerging scholars prepare for high-level research, innovative teaching, leadership and/or public engagement. Duke University graduate and professional students can build s…
The Office of the Provost is once again offering support to Duke faculty who are interested in convening a group of colleagues to begin or test a new collaboration around a shared intellectual interest. Project funds ranging from $1,000 to