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The Wow Factor: 25 Must-Have Perennials for Fall
September 17, 2019 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm Sarah P. Duke Gardens
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Engaging Citizens in Governance: Mayor Pro Tempore Jillian Johnson on Durham's Experiment with Participatory Budgeting
September 17, 2019 - 11:45am to 12:45am Sanford School - Rubenstein Hall 149
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Jazz @ The Mary Lou
September 18, 2019 - 9:30pm Mary Lou Williams Center
Recent Speakers More
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Lisa Borders
“Discouragement doesn’t have to be debilitating. If anything, discouragement should drive you to open your own doors and design your own future.”
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President Luis Guillermo Solís Rivera
“We should not take democracies for granted. It’s becoming more and more common to see how they can fail.”
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Robert Satloff
“Is America better off trying to invest its resources to address problems in the Middle East before they become crises, or to protect ourselves from the export of those crises to the United States?”
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Karen M. Davis
“It is important to have women in technology fields. If everyone is the same on your team you do not leave room for innovation.”
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Kathy Tran
“There is not a finite amount of freedom in this country. This is not a pie where there are only so many pieces to give away.”
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General Joseph F. Dunford Jr.
“We work for the American people and we’re conscious of that.”
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Issac Bailey
“As a black journalist I’m walking a tight line between not making things worse by downplaying problems within the black community, and not validating racial stereotypes.”
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Tara Westover
“What my education gave me was perspective—that the life I was leading was just one of many possible lives—and the will to choose.”
Duke in Action
Duke Origins | The Hollows
This year, Duke University opened its newest residence halls, called The Hollows. Explore how The Hollows came to be and the philosophy behind this new style of living arrangement for undergraduates.
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RT @dukeuarchives: Cokie Roberts spoke at @DukeU 1999 commencement (& received an honorary degree). She encouraged the new graduates to "ha…
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According to @DukeSanford research, as adults, children of incarcerated parents are more likely to suffer from anxi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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.@DukeAVI1 will commemorate #ConstitutionDay with opportunities to examine the political philosophies and real worl… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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Last week on Capitol Hill, @DukeLaw's Elisabeth de Fontenay was one of several panelists to speak on the sale of un… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Duke in the World
With a medical school in Singapore, a campus in China and programs from Russia to Peru, Duke has become a global university, one whose home campus is filled with the perspectives of people from around the world.
Duke in Durham
Durham’s distinctive neighborhoods and thriving businesses combine the friendliness of a small city with tasty dining, lively arts and an entrepreneurial spirit. Durham is diverse, dynamic and a great place to live.