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Intro chemistry lab takes on energy

DUKE: It looks like an average lab session—but the students are actually doing cutting-edge energy science. Deep in the basement of the French Family Science Center, eleven chemistry 210 students are...

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Campus ‘bar’ has research advice on offer

DUKE: For 40 hours each week, advanced graduate students are available with research advice at the Connections Bar. Modeled after Apple’s Genius Bars, the Connection Bar offers tech support with a...

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Explore the arts and get a job, too

DUKE: The 18 students enrolled in an arts entrepreneurship course this semester are majoring in everything from electrical engineering to international comparative studies. Just two are studying the...

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Emily: Let’s send a time capsule to Mars

DUKE: Growing up, Emily Briere didn’t have an adequate outlet to pour her enthusiasm for space exploration into. That’s a problem she intends to fix for the generation growing up behind her. “I am...

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Professor Haynie: Here’s what inspired me as a teen

DUKE: Meet Kerry Haynie, associate professor of political science and African and African American Studies. He’s also the director of the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity and Gender in the...

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You don’t need to be an expert to do research

DUKE: Shane Daly says he’s very grateful he responded to an ad for a student researcher on DukeList, the classifieds site for the Duke community. Getting the position has resulted in a national award...

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Chris: Research means ‘you have to solve puzzles’

DUKE: Senior chemistry major Chris Podracky is spending his summer in the lab. The goal of his research—looking at enzymes secreted by chlamydia bacteria—is to identify targets for treatment. The...

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Team creates 3D model of delicate Etruscan tomb

DUKE: A research team, including eight students in the Duke in Tuscany program, took part in an archeological race to save an ancient, untouched Etruscan tomb. The archeologists desperately wanted to...

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Erin: I’m studying my hometown’s debutante ball

DUKE: “I feel really connected to people in the past when I’m reading,” says senior French and history major Erin Russell. “History is really important because you can interpret the past in so many...

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I spent the summer testing service dogs

DUKE: For junior Ben Allen, summer research means playing games with service dogs. As a pre-veterinary student, Allen says he enjoys his research at the Canine Center for Independence (CCI) in...

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