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News For November 2013

Professor Marty Morris featured in Sanford Insights

HLP Lecturer Marty Morris was featued in Sanford Insights, the Public Policy School's newsletter that is published every fall and spring. Public Policy junior Michelle Nguyen interviewed Professor Morris to learn more about the experience and insight he gained as the longest-serving chief of staff in the Senate. You can read the interview here on…

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2nd Annual Fifth Grade Scholars Project

The 2nd annual Fifth Grade Scholars Project took place on Saturday, November 23rd at Duke.  This is the second year that a student team in Tony Brown's Enterprising Leadership course has been assigned to plan, implement and host this event in union with Durham Playworks (www.playworks.org).  The event is a field trip that brings fifty…

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SPLASH into Learning!

Splash is an innovative educational outreach program that provides middle and high school students with the opportunity to attend a day of seminars taught by Duke undergraduates.  With class titles ranging from "Astrobiology" to "Designing Disney World", Splash covers the entire learning spectrum.  Splash was started in Tony Brown's Fall 2012 Changemaker Leadership course and…

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“36 Hours at Duke” Takes Off!

36 Hours at Duke is a new student alumni initiative started by Professor Tony Brown.  The program brought 18 alumni back to Duke this past Thrusday through Saturday for the purpose of recharging batteries and reconnecting with the Duke community. Each alum was paired with a student host who was responsible for reaching out beforehand…

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