/ en Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:39:55 -0400 Tue, 29 Apr 25 09:12:40 -0400 /2025/04/divinity-dean-colon-emeric-remembers-pope-francis <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Divinity School /2025/04/divinity-dean-colon-emeric-remembers-pope-francis Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:12:40 -0400 Arts & Humanities Divinity School /2025/04/three-decker-award-winners-engaging-students-lifelong-learning Admay, Canelas and Shapiro share their love of teaching Duke Today /2025/04/three-decker-award-winners-engaging-students-lifelong-learning Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:23:04 -0400 Arts & Humanities African and African American Studies|Awards and Honors|Chemistry|Faculty|Public Policy Studies|Sanford School of Public Policy|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2025/04/duke-flags-lowered-literature-professor-valentin-mudimbe-innovator-study-africa-dies-age-83 <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Trinity College of Arts and Sciences /2025/04/duke-flags-lowered-literature-professor-valentin-mudimbe-innovator-study-africa-dies-age-83 Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:41:02 -0400 Arts & Humanities Faculty|Literature /2025/04/ten-faculty-named-2025-bass-chairs Award honors exceptional undergraduate teaching Duke Today /2025/04/ten-faculty-named-2025-bass-chairs Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:21:08 -0400 Arts & Humanities Awards and Honors|Faculty|Nicholas School of the Environment|Pratt School of Engineering|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2025/04/pope-francis-remembered-his-great-humility-and-simplicity <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Pope Francis, who died Monday at age 88, saw a fair share of controversy during his papacy as he sought to bring in some measured reforms of the church, address past scandals and speak out on challenging cultural issues.</p><p>But Duke theology professor Peter Casarella says what Francis will be most remembered for is his humility and the example he set through his simplicity of living.</p><p>“His papacy has not been without controversy, as some of his</p></div> Duke Today /2025/04/pope-francis-remembered-his-great-humility-and-simplicity Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:15:01 -0400 Arts & Humanities Divinity School|Religion /2025/04/remarkable-stories-black-lives-duke-archives Annual event pulls historic items that are part of American history and culture Duke Today /2025/04/remarkable-stories-black-lives-duke-archives Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:05:33 -0400 Arts & Humanities ��ţӰ�� Libraries|History /2025/04/how-american-sign-language-connects-people <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>Kraig Klingenberg’s road to teaching the popular new American Sign Language course at Duke was circuitous. In grade school Klingenberg had a classmate whose mom was Deaf, and he became interested in the culture. He learned the language, becoming a dorm counselor at a School for the Deaf in North Dakota and eventually a certified interpreter in Colorado.</p><p>“I wanted to learn the Deaf culture and stories,” said Klingenberg. “You don’t have to travel to be</p></div> Duke Today /2025/04/how-american-sign-language-connects-people Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:28:18 -0400 Arts & Humanities Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2025/04/chords-behind-bars-how-music-helped-four-syrian-men-survive-sednaya-prison <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p>The music was provided by an oud: The base was a cooking pot, the neck created out of wood from a box of fruit, the strings made from sock threads and the pegs from fruit stems. The musicians were four Syrian men who had been through hell and survived because of their music. </p><p>Their 10-song concert recently held in the Ruby Lounge of the Rubenstein Arts Center was one of the most inspiring performances of the year at Duke.</p><p>Sponsored by</p></div> Duke Today /2025/04/chords-behind-bars-how-music-helped-four-syrian-men-survive-sednaya-prison Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:10:11 -0400 Arts & Humanities Asian and Middle Eastern Studies|��ţӰ�� Middle East Studies Center|Music|Trinity College of Arts & Sciences /2025/04/neh-grant-nerdy-bible-language-students <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Divinity School /2025/04/neh-grant-nerdy-bible-language-students Mon, 14 Apr 2025 07:52:34 -0400 Arts & Humanities Divinity School /2025/04/full-frame-opens-thursday-heres-kate-bowlers-picks-movies-see <div class="wp-block-dt-story-meta-plus-text"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-columns-25-75"><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-25"><p></p></div><div class="wp-block-dt-utility-col-75"><p></p></div></div> Full Frame Documentary Film Festival /2025/04/full-frame-opens-thursday-heres-kate-bowlers-picks-movies-see Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:16:56 -0400 Arts & Humanities Durham & the Region