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Introducing Engineering Concepts in a Pandemic
10/30/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Introducing Engineering Concepts in a Pandemic

Duke Engineering’s signature First-Year Design course finds ways to provide real-world engineering experiences during a difficult semester

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Building Air Quality Infrastructure in South Asia
10/14/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Building Air Quality Infrastructure in South Asia

Duke University leads new $2 million program to improve air quality monitoring and public awareness throughout South Asia

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Filling an AI and Materials Science Training Gap
9/21/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Filling an AI and Materials Science Training Gap

Duke was awarded $3 million to develop a graduate training program at the nexus of artificial intelligence and materials science

Class of 2024 A. James Clark Scholars Arrive at Duke
8/31/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Class of 2024 A. James Clark Scholars Arrive at Duke

Duke welcomed 10 outstanding first-year students from eight U.S. states and Kenya to join its student body as A. James Clark Scholars

Data Is for Everyone
8/18/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Data Is for Everyone

Students in Duke’s Data+ program dive deep into data to gain insight into unexpected fields of study

Water Bottles: Canceled
6/26/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Water Bottles: Canceled

CEE PhD student Imari Walker Karega wants the public to understand why environmental engineering research is important to daily life

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Taking a Landslide’s Temperature to Avert Catastrophe
6/15/20 Pratt School of Engineering

Taking a Landslide’s Temperature to Avert Catastrophe

A new model for deep-seated landslides that takes into account the temperature of a thin, unstable layer of clay could help stop catastrophes in their tracks.