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Departments
As
we were editing the account of a young alumnus' Bachelorette
pursuits, reality--or reality TV--struck again. Word came that
Andrew Schuler, assistant professor of civil engineering in
Duke's Pratt School of Engineering, had been cast as "The
Professor" for a new reality show, The Real Gilligan's
Island. |
Storm warnings and a vulnerable coastline |
Faith and tolerance, violence and statistics, newspapers and memories |
Presidential pronouncements at commencement, a Durham native as trustee chair, smart housing for smart students; Campus
Observer: cross-generational learning; Syllabus:
PHYS EDU 18-Fly Fishing |
Matters of life and death: Neurologist Richard Payne, director of the Divinity School's Institute on Care at the End of Life, talks about the Schiavo case, its implications, and his own experiences dealing with death. |
A political, social, and personal history of Title IX; the towering life and dynamic times of Theodore Dreiser |
Reveling
in reunions, honoring
engineers, tapping
the best from TIP; Career
Corner: the ins and outs of outplacement; Retrospective:
the hospital opens; mini-profiles:
cultivating a vineyard, optimizing the lumber industry, breaking through career barriers |
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"How are we going to be able to build a better world where democratic values and institutions will have to forge a more global society in which difference does not necessarily mean antagonism?"
--Chilean President Ricardo Lagos A.M. '63, Ph.D. '66, in his commencement address to the Class of 2005
"The South does not mind insanity, as long as it's local."
--Michael Malone, a Hillsborough-based writer, at the annual dinner of Duke's Friends of the Library
"Winning this award is a testimony to the hard work and resolve of our student athletes and their quest for excellence in all facets of their Duke experience."
--Football coach Ted Roof, on receiving American Football Coaches Association's 2005 Academic Achievement Award for the 100-percent graduation rate of the class that entered in 1999
"I want to wish you all a very rewarding career--which, I guess, is about over."
--Harvey Owen, professor emeritus of electrical engineering, speaking at the reunion dinner for the Class of 1960 |
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