Four Alumni, Four Paths: Lessons After 20 Years
Four Duke CEE alumni from the Class of 2006 reunite to swap unforgettable undergrad memories, share wildly different career paths, and offer practical advice for future students.
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From CEE Student to CTO
Alexandra Rivera (BS ’23) shares how the mentors she found and the research she did during undergrad led her to become CTO of a Duke spinoff company.
PhD to CEO: Insights into Making the Leap
Successful PhD graduates from Duke Engineering share their experiences and advice for starting a company during doctoral studies.
What’s Owed to an Overture?
Duke Civil & Environmental Engineering alumni look back on lessons learned from their uniquely structured senior capstone class.
A Turning Point
Find out how Deb Liu's civil engineering degree from Duke helped her blossom into a technology executive with notable stops at Meta, eBay, PayPal and Ancestry.com.
From Study Spots to Steel Beams: How the Lilly Renovation Brought One Duke Engineer Full Circle
Delaney Ortiz (E ’18) reflects on her time as a Pratt civil engineering student as she leads a group of current undergrads on a tour of the Lilly Library construction site.
Seed Funding Helps Duke Research Collaborations Flourish
Seed funding from the Provost’s Collaboratories program helped Mike Bergin develop technologies, found startups and teach students around keeping solar panels clean from pollution
$25 Million Gift to Establish New STEM+ Scholars Program
The Karsh STEM+ Scholars Program will match undergraduate students who have declared majors in disciplines in the natural sciences, engineering, and STEM-related fields with faculty in the Pratt School of Engineering and Trinity College of Arts & Sciences.
‘Embrace the Ditch,’ and Other Lessons Learned in Duke CEE’s Overture Engineering
Civil and environmental engineering students learn to design buildings within less-than-optimal parameters in a collaborative capstone course
Duke Engineering: Then & Now
As part of National Engineers Week, take a look at how Duke Engineering has changed and grown over the years
Deborah Liu Shares Experiences and Insights to Future Engineering Leaders
President and CEO of Ancestry Deborah Liu gave advice to students and faculty during the school’s recent Board of Visitors meeting
Enabling a Sustainable Supply of Critical Minerals for the Energy Transition
A Q&A with Megan O'Connor PhD'17, the CEO and co-founder of Nth Cycle