Our heartiest congratulations to the Class of 2021 after an unusual and often difficult academic year. We wish you all the happiness and success in your next step!
Six members of the Class of 2022 have been named to the inaugural class of Nakayama Scholars. The Nakayama Public Service Scholarship is part of the university’s efforts to encourage students to use their Duke experience to engage with the large challenges facing communities around the world.
When it comes to a tally of the environmental research and conservation work happening at Duke, it’s hard to keep the list short. From ghost forests to plastic pollution to solar cells, here are just a few of these stories.
Global Policy, Diplomacy & Sustainability Fellowship
Applications are now open for a summer 2021 program at the intersection of public policy, diplomacy and climate change. Application deadline is Saturday, May 15, 2021.Learn more.
Expansion of Interview Waiver Eligibility
The U.S. State Department has temporarily expanded the ability of consular officers to waive the in-person interview requirement for individuals applying for a nonimmigrant visa in the same classification. The expiration period is temporarily extended to 48 months. This policy is in effect until December 31, 2021.Learn more.
Music to our ears: The ThisIsDuke Instagram account caught a few first-year students practicing for their chamber music class on the Chapel steps.
