In June, Kathy Tran (T’00) won the Democratic primary for the District 42 House of Delegates race in Virginia, and will be on the ballot in November. For most of her professional career Kathy Tran worked for the U.S. Department of Labor, and most recently she worked for a nonprofit organization on immigration reform issues. …
read moreWe proudly introduce this year’s SOL participants. Service Opportunities in Leadership (SOL) has been a signature program in the Hart Leadership Program for more than two decades. This summer seventeen students are working with partner organizations across the U.S. and around the world, conducting a diverse range of community-based research projects. Read more about our…
read moreThe Hart Leadership Program is delighted to announce that, after a year long hiatus, Service Opportunities in Leadership (SOL) is back! In the 2015-2016 academic year, the Hart Leadership Program put SOL on hold to launch the Political Engagement Pilot Project (PEPP), a program which paired 15 students with organizations working towards political change. The Hart…
read moreTen students who participated in Service Opportunities in Leadership (SOL) last year presented their research findings at Visible Thinking, Duke’s annual event that celebrates the achievements of undergraduate researchers, April 20. SOL students created 10 of the 127 total posters that showcased research across the humanities, the natural sciences and engineering and the social sciences.…
read moreFourteen SOL students presented their research at Visible Thinking, the annual showcase of undergraduate research held April 21, 2015, in the French Family Science Center. SOLster projects ranged from studying the use of unmanned drones to monitor the Alaskan pipeline to researching human trafficking in Kerala to promoting sustainable organic agriculture and community development in…
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