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Inside Class’room’ Learning
12/3/21 Duke University

Inside Class’room’ Learning

This year, across Duke University, safety came first. Professors had to envision new learning methods, those that drew on the intimacies of a shared environment but allowed for interactions amid masking, distance and testing

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Christ Richmond: Developing Tomorrow’s Wireless Protocols
11/29/21 Pratt School of Engineering

Christ Richmond: Developing Tomorrow’s Wireless Protocols

New faculty member Christ Richmond is working to get more value out of limited frequency spectrum and using AI to improve and secure wireless connectivity

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Duke Science and Technology is ‘Accepting the Challenge’
11/23/21 Duke Today

Duke Science and Technology is ‘Accepting the Challenge’

The faculty recruitment and retention effort, called Duke Science and Technology, will give the university resources to expand core strengths in Duke’s research, extending to nearly every corner of the university.

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Blake Wilson Receives Top North Carolina Award
11/19/21 Pratt School of Engineering

Blake Wilson Receives Top North Carolina Award

Wilson receives the state’s highest civilian honor in recognition of his pioneering role in developing cochlear implants

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“A Joyful Day”: Dedicating the Wilkinson Building
11/18/21 Pratt School of Engineering

“A Joyful Day”: Dedicating the Wilkinson Building

More than 200 well-wishers gathered Saturday, November 13 to celebrate the opening of Duke Engineering’s new Wilkinson Building