Duke Today Schools Feed / en Wed, 30 Apr 2025 01:39:18 -0400 Wed, 30 Oct 24 12:35:00 -0400 Is Social Media Friend or Foe for Faculty? Or Both? /2024/10/social-media-friend-or-foe-faculty-or-both Pratt School of Engineering /2024/10/social-media-friend-or-foe-faculty-or-both Wed, 30 Oct 2024 12:35:00 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Engineering|Pratt School of Engineering The Road to Build a Quantum Computer /2024/09/road-build-quantum-computer Pratt School of Engineering /2024/09/road-build-quantum-computer Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:54:44 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Engineering|Pratt School of Engineering Behind the Scenes of Building a Bridge /2024/08/behind-scenes-building-bridge Pratt School of Engineering /2024/08/behind-scenes-building-bridge Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:01:13 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Engineering|Pratt School of Engineering Forward Together: Laughter and Ugly Sweaters Build Bonds at Pratt /2023/07/forward-together-laughter-and-ugly-sweaters-build-bonds-pratt With fun events, the Pratt School of Engineering creates connections among staff, faculty and students Duke Today /2023/07/forward-together-laughter-and-ugly-sweaters-build-bonds-pratt Wed, 19 Jul 2023 07:30:14 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Engineering|HR|Staff The Hard-Working Wheels at Duke /2023/05/hard-working-wheels-duke Specialized vehicles help Duke’s workforce get important jobs done Duke Today /2023/05/hard-working-wheels-duke Mon, 22 May 2023 08:06:41 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Duke Police|Engineering|Facilities|HR|Parking and Transportation|Staff Sanitation Lab Cleaning the World’s Water /2023/03/sanitation-lab-cleaning-worlds-water This story is part of the Climate Research Series Brian Hawkins, an associate professor at ÀÏÅ£Ó°ÊÓ, and his team are designing a self-contained toilet that requires no infrastructure, can reclaim water for flushing, washing, and irrigation, and can reuse nutrients removed from the water. Their work has taken on added urgency as the climate changes and water becomes even more precious. This series reflects the Duke Climate Commitment, which unites the university’s education, research, operations and public service missions to address the climate crisis. Duke Today /2023/03/sanitation-lab-cleaning-worlds-water Tue, 21 Mar 2023 17:13:31 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Climate Change|Engineering|Pratt School of Engineering Meet the Winners of the 2022 DST Launch Seed Grants /2022/08/meet-winners-2022-dst-launch-seed-grants Comprising eight teams from across Duke, 20 faculty recognized for high-impact interdisciplinary projects Duke Today /2022/08/meet-winners-2022-dst-launch-seed-grants Tue, 23 Aug 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Awards and Honors|Biology|Biomedical Engineering|Chemistry|Civil and Environmental Engineering|Duke Global Health Institute|Electrical and Computer Engineering|Engineering|Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies|Mathematics|Natural Sciences|Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability|Pratt School of Engineering|Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences|Public Policy Studies|Research|Sanford School of Public Policy|School of Medicine|Social Science Research Institute|Surgery|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Duke Announces Winners of the 2022 DST Spark Seed Grants /2022/07/duke-announces-winners-2022-dst-spark-seed-grants Nine early- to mid-career faculty from across campus and the School of Medicine are recognized for pursuing new directions and ideas to enhance novel research and scholarship at Duke Duke Today /2022/07/duke-announces-winners-2022-dst-spark-seed-grants Wed, 20 Jul 2022 05:00:00 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Awards and Honors|Biology|Biomedical Engineering|Biostatistics & Bioinformatics|Cell Biology|Computer Science|Department of Medicine|Economics|Engineering|Marine Science and Conservation|Molecular Genetics and Microbiology|Natural Sciences|Neurobiology|Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability|Orthopaedics|Public Policy Studies|Research Blue Devil of the Week: Unlocking the Capabilities of Communications Systems /2022/04/blue-devil-week-unlocking-capabilities-communications-systems Professor Henry Pfister helps prove the limits of codes crucial to optimizing essential technologies Duke Today /2022/04/blue-devil-week-unlocking-capabilities-communications-systems Sun, 17 Apr 2022 22:04:04 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Electrical and Computer Engineering|Engineering|Faculty|HR|Mathematics|Research|Staff A Life Dream: Running the Boston Marathon /2022/04/life-dream-running-boston-marathon At age 62, staff member Mark Walters will run the marathon on April 18 Duke Today /2022/04/life-dream-running-boston-marathon Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:26:23 -0400 Duke Today Schools Feed Employee Wellness|Engineering|Healthy Duke|HR|Pratt School of Engineering|Staff