Duke University - Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Opening

• The Arts Annex Grand Opening September 4, 2012. The Arts Annex houses new rehearsal, studio, and programming spaces for student artists and organizations and is also the new location for the Duke Bikes Program.

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Teaching

• Biology Professor Mohamed Noor is one of dozens of Duke professors now experimenting with the flipped classroom model, which largely discards the traditional lecture and instead uses recorded lectures and other materials that students must review prior to class.

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Academic Homecoming

• To officially welcome sophomores to their new majors, the Academic Advising Center, the Sophomore Class Council and Duke Student Government hosted the inaugural Academic Homecoming: A Major Celebration March 20 on the main quad on West Campus.

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Examining

• Jennifer Modliszewski, Duke University biology PhD student, collects tissue samples from monkey flowers in a Duke greenhouse. Modliszewski is studying how broad changes in the number of chromosomes affect the Mimulus' ability to evolve.

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Leading

Sharing

• Alumni share stories of struggle, triumph, and resilience, encouraging Duke undergraduates to pursue studies they care about.

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Understanding

• The persistent, dependent use of marijuana before age 18 has been shown to cause lasting harm to a person's intelligence, attention and memory, according to an international research team.

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