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First Day of Class at Duke, in the Books
8/26 Duke Today

First Day of Class at Duke, in the Books

The start of the fall 2025 semester took place on a warm August day and was full of friend reunions, smiles and the beginnings of studying.

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Coding for Community: Innovation and Engagement in Computer Science Education
8/26 Duke Trinity Duets Podcast

Coding for Community: Innovation and Engagement in Computer Science Education

Professor Shaundra Daily and Trinity ’25 alumna Reagan Razon’s collaborative research is rooted at the intersection of computer science, education, access and innovation. Their community-engaged programs are rewriting the code on how research can spark lasting change.

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Duke’s Design Defense Studio Trains Troops to Think Like Professional Innovators
8/22 Pratt School of Engineering

Duke’s Design Defense Studio Trains Troops to Think Like Professional Innovators

Intensive program gives service members the tools to pitch, prototype and scale defense innovations that address real battlefield needs while earning credit toward a graduate engineering certificate or master’s degree.

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Campus Welcomes Class of 2029
8/19 Duke Today

Campus Welcomes Class of 2029

Join in all the buzz and excitement as Duke's incoming Class of 2029 moves in to campus. And keep your eyes peeled for a brief cameo by Dean Jerry Lynch!

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Driving Innovation to Enhance the Undergraduate Experience
8/19 Duke Office of Interdisciplinary Programs

Driving Innovation to Enhance the Undergraduate Experience

The Undergraduate Program Enhancement Fund is empowering faculty to explore powerful pedagogical innovations like First-Year Computing.

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Standing Out from the Crowd
8/18 Pratt School of Engineering

Standing Out from the Crowd

Students from MEMS and all across Duke Engineering are turning to e-portfolios to highlight their passions and skills to nail job interviews.

Class of 2021 E'21 Ann Saterbak ‘Lemur’ – Feeder for Lemurs – Design a feeder that can be placed 15-30 feet high for animals at the Duke Lemur Center
Ann Saterbak Receives Fulbright Global Scholar Award
8/12 Pratt School of Engineering

Ann Saterbak Receives Fulbright Global Scholar Award

As a Fullbright U.S. Scholar, Saterbak will explore how active learning programs can be more successfully expanded to universities in Africa and Asia