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What Changed After the Cover Story That Never Ran
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (769+ words) In Working@Duke's 20th anniversary year, Rachel Meyer Gallagher revisits anxiety, growth and the seasons that followed "the issue that never printed' due to the pandemic This story is part of the celebration of the Working@Duke print publication's first 20 years....
Duke in Pics: Employees Celebrate Community at Spring Reception
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (1152+ words) Staff, faculty and retirees enjoy food, music and community at annual celebration In 18 years at Duke, Beverly Jordan had never been to the annual Duke Appreciation Spring Reception. As this year's edition approached, Jordan, a Housekeeper Specialist at Duke University…...
How the Path of Chronic Pain Can Shift in Children
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (305+ words) Study shows the power of cognitive-behavioral treatments This is a summary of a story that originally appeared on Duke Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences. How children learn to relate to their bodies while experiencing pain may be just as important as treating…...
Duke Endowment Grant Strengthens Duke Lemur Center
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (179+ words) The grant advances the center's research, education and conservation missions Duke University has been awarded $4. 4 million from The Duke Endowment for the Duke Lemur Center (DLC), including support for a newly created academic director position. Primatologist and Duke alumna Elizabeth Lonsdorf…...
Two Juniors Win Udall Scholarship
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (432+ words) Duke Today Two Juniors Win Udall Scholarship Mallon and Sakellakis aspire to address environmental concerns locally and globally Duke juniors Fisher Mallon and Michael Sakellakis have been named recipients of the Udall Scholarship. This competitive program recognizes future change agents…...
Duke's Roots Run Deep in Durham
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (1056+ words) Not all learning is in the classroom; some happens where food is grown and shared Duke Campus Farm and the Charlotte Brody Discovery Garden are more than places where fruits and vegetables grow. They are classrooms, community resources, and examples…...
Working@Duke Answers: How to Properly Secure a Bike
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (91+ words) Watch how easy it is to lock a bike with Aaron Pruka, Community Services Officer with Duke Police This video is part of our Working@Duke Answers video'series. In the latest video for our series, "Working@Duke Answers," we caught…...
Two Alumni Win Knight-Hennessy Scholarships
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (296+ words) Duke alumni join a cohort of scholars committed to making the world a better place through purposeful leadership Two Duke alumni have been awarded the Knight-Hennessy Scholarship for graduate study at Stanford University. Class of 2022 graduates'Ayden Case and Jonathan Perera…...
Custom Leadership Program Builds Next Generation of Leaders at Duke School of Nursing
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (508+ words) Initiative developed with Duke Learning & Organization Development is opening doors to new career growth In three decades at Duke, Corey Brown has embraced challenges. Starting as a patient transporter, he went through a precursor to Duke Learning & Organization Development's Foundational…...
Pen, Paper and the Power of a To-Do List
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (1238+ words) From handmade planners to color-coded Post-its, Duke staff and faculty share the systems that help them manage busy lives Marvin Rothwell is a computer guy " at least when it comes to his day job. As an Assistant Director of Research…...