Karishma Popli (’16) was selected to present her SOL project evaluation research at the Clinton Global Initiative University on March 7, 2015. Her poster was featured in the Education Exchange forum, where approximately 1200 people viewed her research and Duke civic engagement commitment to develop global engineering modules to promote girls in STEM education in […]

On February 27th, Brendan McCartney, Maddy Bolger, Jennifer Colton, Research Service-Learning students from Professor Goss’s Fall 2014 Politics of Public Policy course, attended the North Carolina Political Science Association’s annual conference. They presented their research on the effects of the Voter Information Verification Act of 2014. Their research, conducted through exit polling on Election Day […]

Washington State Senator Cyrus Habib will talk about public service, breaking down barriers in politics, and more March 27th in Gross Hall 324 at noon. He was elected to the Washington State Senate in 2012, the first blind legislator in Washington in over half a century. He currently serves as the Senate Democratic Whip. He […]

As Duke prepared to play at Notre Dame in a January 2015 basketball match-up, Notre Dame’s hometown mayor Peter Buttigieg seemed to be on the wrong campus. But Buttigieg’s Duke visit was no mistake. He was here for Connect2Politics (C2P), an initiative of the Hart Leadership Program (HLP). C2P introduces students to public service through […]

The Hart Leadership Program and the Duke Program in American Grand Strategy present a talk with LTG Daniel Bolger (Ret.) on Tuesday, March 24th at 6:00pm in the Rhodes Conference Room. He will discuss risk, failure, and leadership during the Iraq War and and will be signing copies of his book, Why We Lost: A General’s […]

Professor Anirudh Krishna accompanied a New York Times writer to a village in India to discuss jobs and education. “The expansion of education has made a difference in nationwide literacy rates. While very few villagers over age 60 have any formal education, more than 90 percent of the younger generation are attending primary school.”