President Price marked Juneteeth as a day of celebration and reflection for the Duke community. The president also outlined future steps to help address racism and inequality at the university in a letter to students, staff and faculty.
“These actions are only a starting point,” Price wrote. “Righting the wrongs of history will take time, and our efforts will need to be focused and sustained."
How do you talk to parents about racism? Alumna Pooja Mehta helped create a guide for speaking with South Asian family members about the ongoing protests and systemic racism in the United States.
During his gap year, William Reynolds became immersed with the possibilities of artificial intelligence as a technology that could address existing problems. His curiosity eventually landed him at Duke.
(Note: I-House does not advise on visa issues. Students should contact Duke Visa Services at visahelp@mc.duke.edu for visa-related questions.)
Study Away Pause in Fall 2020
All Duke study away programs for undergraduates will be paused during the fall 2020 semester, including international and domestic Duke-In, Duke-Approved and petition programs. For more information and updates from the Global Education Office, see https://globaled.duke.edu/covid-19-response.
From Idaho to Shanghai, our volunteer photographers have been capturing the sights of their home towns. Duke Kunshan undergraduate Charlie Colasurdo snapped this picture of a sustainable farm in Westport, Connecticut.
