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What Happens When Everyone Can Be a Writer? Aarthi Vadde’s New Book Asks Just That
From early social media experiments to contemporary AI usage, “We the Platform" examines how digital platforms reshaped the very idea of what literature is.
Finding Beauty in the Invisible: Sönke Johnsen and the Language of Light
For almost three decades, the Duke biologist has been trying to understand how marine animals use light as a tool for survival.
Ingrid Daubechies Named to Carnegie Foundation’s ‘Great Immigrants, Great Americans’
The Duke mathematician emerita's research on wavelet theory underlies much of today’s image processing technologies.
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Duke Receives Historic Collective Gift to Support First-Generation, Low-Income Students in Perpetuity
Duke University has received $18 million in philanthropic support in the form of a challenge fund to bolster DukeLIFE, a critical resource for first-generation and low-income undergraduates. Many students are navigating processes and resources for the first time.
These new commitments make up a challenge fund that the lead donors hope will inspire others to establish endowments for DukeLIFE. “DukeLIFE ensures that all undergraduate students have the support and resources to fully pursue their goals, cultivate lifelong mentoring relationships and create community here at Duke,” said President Vincent E. Price.
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