For Turkey Scholar, Photos Tell the Story
Subhead/Teaser: Duke's Erdag Goknar is using Pinterest to keep a running, photographic timeline of the political unrest in TurkeyAs he watched the recent protests in Istanbul, Turkey scholar Erdag...
View ArticleErdağ Göknar: What’s behind the protests in Turkey?
Link: http://middleeastvoices.voanews.com/2013/06/quicktake-whats-behind-the-protests-...Source: Middle East Voices Add to Duke in the News?: Add to Duke in the News? Add to Newsmakers: No Basic...
View ArticleLanguage & the Brain, in Research and the Classroom
Subhead/Teaser: Edna Andrews Honored with University Scholar/Teacher AwardWhen Professor Edna Andrews decided she needed to become a student again, it made all the difference in the world for her...
View ArticleSlavic Studies Professor Wins Book Award
Subhead/Teaser: Beth Holmgren, chair of Duke's Slavic and Eurasian Studies Department, has been honored for examination of Helena Modjeska.Beth Holmgren, chair of Duke's Department of Slavic and...
View ArticleSlavic Studies Professor Wins Book Award
Subhead/Teaser: Beth Holmgren is honored again for her work on 19th century Polish stage actress Helena Modjeska.Beth Holmgren, chair of Duke's Department of Slavic and Eurasian Studies, has been...
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Trinity College Awards: Teaching Excellence Built Upon Risk-Taking
Subhead/Teaser: Trinity College honors faculty, staff for excellence in teaching, advising and leadershipCaption: The 2014 Trinity College and Alumni teaching award winners: Erdag Goknar, Rebecca Bach,...
View ArticleA One-Woman Band in Academics, Music
Subhead/Teaser: Edna Andrews teaches in three Duke departments and plays five instrumentsName: Edna AndrewsPosition: Linguistics and cultural anthropology professor; Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Professor...
View ArticleCommittee Selected to Lead Search for New Arts & Sciences Dean
Subhead/Teaser: Panel conducting national search; aims to present finalists in MaySociology Professor Angela O'Rand will lead a committee tasked with conducting a national search for a new dean of...
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Duke Inducts New Members into Phi Beta Kappa
The nation’s oldest academic honor society inducted 166 Duke University juniors, seniors and alumni in Reynolds Theater on Thursday, May 7. The Phi Beta Kappa initiation launched the class of 2015...
View ArticleValerie Ashby to Become Arts & Sciences Dean
Subhead/Teaser: Ashby, chair of chemistry at UNC-Chapel Hill, will oversee Duke’s core academic unitsValerie Sheares Ashby, a professor and chair of the chemistry department at the University of North...
View ArticleCommentary: Nobel winner a courageous maker of verbal documentaries
Link: http://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/op-ed/article38450862.htmlSource: News & Observer Add to Duke in the News?: Add to Duke in the News? Add to Newsmakers: add to 'Newsmakers' on Opinion...
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