Immigration: Complexities and Challenges - Duke Today
网页2021年4月12日 · As Mexican Ambassador to the U.S., one of Martha Bárcena Coqui’s biggest challenges is to make the American public understand how their own future is directly linked to Mexico and its people. Coqui shared with a Duke audience how in the last 30 years, the two countries have gone from distant neighbors to essential partners.
Words of Welcome to Students During Orientation Week
网页2019年8月22日 · Look at all this food. And I’m not crying, you’re crying.’”. “A lot of what I needed to learn at Duke…was that it’s OK to ask for help. It’s something that is necessary for success.”. The welcomes also included social media messages. Here are covers of Instagram welcomes to law and Duke-NUS students.
Duke University Sees a Record Increase in Undergraduate …
网页2021年4月5日 · DURHAM, N.C. – Duke University will notify 2,014 applicants Monday night of their admission to the Class of 2025, the culmination of a process representing the largest year-to-year increase in applicants in the school’s history. With the 841 students previously admitted in December in the Early Decision process, a total of 2,855 students ...
Duke Will Remain Test-Optional for Undergraduate ... - Duke Today
网页2021年3月31日 · Prior to the 2020-21 admissions cycle, Duke required that all applicants submit either SAT or ACT scores as part of their application. In response to the challenges of accessing standardized testing due to COVID-19, Duke waived the testing requirement for students applying in 2020-2021.
Duke Graduate Programs Get High Marks in 2022 US News Rankings
网页2022年3月30日 · Duke Graduate Programs Get High Marks in 2022 US News Rankings. Graduate and professional programs across the university scored highly in U.S. News and World Report’s list of “2023 Best Graduate Schools.”. The Duke University School of Nursing ranked second overall in the country. In addition, several MSN Nurse Practitioner …
Q&A: Why Inclusive Language Matters - Duke Today
网页2021年5月25日 · Inclusive language encompasses words and phrases that treat everyone equally and create a sense of belonging, said Hewitt, vice president for institutional equity at Duke. Inclusive language respects people of different genders, races, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities and other identities. Examples of inclusive language include:
Three Years Later: How the Pandemic Changed Us - Duke Today
网页2023年3月8日 · The pandemic changed the way most of us lived. We learned how to work remotely or gained new appreciation for human connection. And, for the loved ones of the roughly 1 million Americans who died from the virus, life will forever feel incomplete. While the worst of the pandemic may be behind us, its effects linger.
Duke Sees Record Number of Applications for Early Admission
网页2023年12月14日 · Duke received a record number of early decision applications in 2023, driven by students from the Carolinas. In all, the university received 6,240 early decision applications, a 28 percent increase over last year, and Duke’s highest number of early decision applicants by more than 1,000. “Duke always attracts phenomenally talented …
Duke’s Efforts on Climate Change Start on Campus
网页2022年9月27日 · The goal is to achieve a 20% reduction in energy use in buildings built prior to Duke's 2009 Climate Action Plan by 2030 while increasing opportunities for building energy efficiency and low carbon, new construction. On water, water-reduction efforts are focused on the top 20 water-consuming buildings, which account for 70% of water use.
Duke Announces Plans for Centennial Celebration
网页2023年9月12日 · A comprehensive Centennial calendar is in development with events and activities that will take place throughout 2024. The entire Duke community is invited to the Centennial Celebration Kickoff at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in Cameron Indoor Stadium. (Astute observers will note that the date, 1.9.24., echoes the date of Duke’s founding, …