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The Franklin Center is named after Dr. John Hope Franklin, the James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of History and former professor of Legal History at Duke.An intellectual leader and lifelong civil rights activist, his work has inspired the Center's dedication to creative sharing of ideas and methodologies.
The Franklin Humanities Institute is part of a consortium of interdisciplinary research centers and institutes at Duke University. It was formerly located at the John Hope Franklin Center for Interdisciplinary and International Studies at Duke, and is now located in the historic Smith Warehouse on Duke's East Campus.
Duke Engineering occupies more than 300,000 net square feet of educational, administrative and research space on and near the Duke campus in Durham, North Carolina. [22] The Duke Engineering campus is adjacent to Duke University Medical Center and 10 miles from Research Triangle Park.
Duke spends more than $1 billion per year on research. [14] As of 2024, 16 Nobel laureates and 3 Turing Award winners have been affiliated with the university. Duke alumni also include 50 Rhodes Scholars. Duke is the alma mater of one president of the United States (Richard Nixon) and 14 living billionaires, as of early 2020. [15]
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(The Center Square) – While some schools across the nation hosted meagerly-attended “Transgivings” around Thanksgiving time, students at Hillsdale College wrote over 4,000 thank-you cards on ...
Kentucky toppled Duke at the Champions Classic in Atlanta, showing that Wildcats basketball is fun again under new coach, Mark Pope. Kentucky gets early signature win at Champions Classic against Duke
The Duke University Talent Identification Program (commonly referred to as "Duke TIP") was a gifted education program based at Duke University.Founded in 1980 as one of the first pre-collegiate studies programs offered by an American university, [1] the program aimed to identify gifted students in grades four through twelve and provide advanced educational opportunities, as well as social and ...