Former SOL student Quinn Smith (T'23/PPS'23) is one of two recipients of the Udall Scholarship, which recognizes students who have demonstrated a commitment to careers in the environment or Native American tribal public policy. Hailing from Albuquerque, NM and a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, Quinn is only one of nine students awarded the Udall…
read moreOn November 1st, Chapelboro - a local radio and news network - published Enrique Latoni's (T'21) Op-Ed discussing the U.S.'s minimum wage debate and important issues to consider moving forward. Enrique is currently enrolled in PPS 270: Lead the Way Durham, taught by HLP Associate Director, Lalita Kaligotla. He wrote this op-Ed for a course…
read moreBy Thalia Halloran This post is part of a series called Profiles in Leadership, chronicling the extraordinary endeavors of Hart students during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. Lily Levin (SOL ’20, Trinity ’23) leapt to action the minute the COVID-19 crisis affected Duke. When Levin, a first-year, heard that Duke was closing down campus and switching…
read moreThe COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all areas of life, raising many pressing social issues to the fore. Students in one HLP course course have designed infographics tackling to engage the public about these concerns. The original goal of the assignment was for students to hone visual communication skills by creating a graphic that would persuade…
read moreBy Thalia Halloran This post is the first in a series called Profiles in Leadership, chronicling the extraordinary endeavors of Hart students during the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. Margaret Gaw (SOL ’20, Trinity ’22) has risen above and beyond since the COVID-19 crisis hit Duke. Gaw, an English major and Chemistry minor, worked with Catherine McMillan…
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