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Little girl giving CPR to manikin baby.
Breathing New Life Into Baby CPR Training
6/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Breathing New Life Into Baby CPR Training

A team of undergrads took on the challenge of designing a responsive CPR training manikin for their MEMS senior design capstone.

student spinning chair on top of table
Engineering Humanitarian Aid
5/9 DukEngineer Magazine

Engineering Humanitarian Aid

Several groups of students and faculty in multiple programs tied to Duke Engineering are working to help those suffering from humanitarian crises.

Home screen of the Quander video game
Bringing the Quantum Realm to Middle School
2/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Bringing the Quantum Realm to Middle School

Emily Edwards of Duke ECE uses video games to educate students and the public about quantum information science

group of students on long bridge with mountains behind
Building Bridges and Life Experiences in Bolivia
8/27/24 Pratt School of Engineering

Building Bridges and Life Experiences in Bolivia

A group of students in Duke Engineers for International Development spent their summer improving the lives of the residents of a small Bolivian town

a large open concrete arena filled with robots and obstacles
First Robotics Competition: Valence Robotics
6/25/24 Duke Engineering YouTube

First Robotics Competition: Valence Robotics

Duke Engineering students and faculty work with local high school students to compete in a national robotics competition

fourth grade students crowd around a small robot on the floor
Learning Coding Basics by Building PB&Js
5/20/24 Pratt School of Engineering

Learning Coding Basics by Building PB&Js

Adam Davidson recently led an outreach program that taught fourth grade students the fundamentals of coding through defining each step needed to build a classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich

image of students and faculty in the design POD for a hackathon
Middle School Hackathon Helps Fuel Interest in Engineering and Design
4/25/24 Pratt School of Engineering

Middle School Hackathon Helps Fuel Interest in Engineering and Design

The Outreach Design Education program’s recent hackathon helped engage students from Lowe’s Grove Middle School with the world of engineering and offered hands-on opportunities to tackle real world problems.

Students write on boards during the hackathon held at the Design Pod at Duke University in March 2023.
When It Comes to Outreach, It’s in the Community
10/18/23 I/O Magazine

When It Comes to Outreach, It’s in the Community

Two emerging programs at Duke provide valuable lessons on how to build experiences for a diverse set of local students to help expand the STEM pipeline.