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Martha Monserrate found her calling in the most unlikely place, a former toxic waste dump. Monserrate was working at the infamous Love...
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As the principal of a newly approved charter school in poverty-stricken East Austin, Texas, John Armbrust, ’04, knows the challenges he...
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On November 4, Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering unveiled a new awards wall honoring the 23 alumni and faculty who have been elected to...
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The lights are up, the cameraman is ready. Only five seconds to check makeup and review notes before going live in front of a major...
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For most of his life, Danal Blessis was rooted to the East Coast of the U.S. He lived in North Carolina since the sixth grade, graduating...
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Civil engineer Kristen Boswell, who graduated from Duke’s Pratt School of Engineering in 2006, earned her Professional Engineer (PE)...
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Fifty or so years from now, the world’s tallest building could likely be about two feet shorter.
That may not seem like much for a...
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Durham, NC -- J. Stephen Simon, chair of the Board of Visitors for the Pratt School of Engineering and a former director and senior vice...
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Kathy Banks has a tough time come college basketball season. She grew up in Kentucky, did her undergraduate work at the University of...
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Natural disasters are devastating events, especially in densely populated areas. What Hurricane Katrina did to the people of New Orleans...
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Omar Ghattas thinks big. And that’s not just because he’s in Texas.His specialty is modeling the dynamics of the earth–—...
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DURHAM, N.C. -- Four new members and three new observers will join the Duke University Board of Trustees, the university announced...
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Note: The following represents a speech presented by Sy Sternberg, chairman and CEO of New York Life Insurance Co., at Duke's Pratt School...
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As an undergrad, Deirdre McShane (second from left) traveled to Indonesia with the Engineers Without Borders (EWB) chapter she co-...
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Natalie Wisniewski, a Pratt alumna and medical device consultant
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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. –— M. Katherine Banks, who received her Ph.D. in civil and environmental engineering from Duke University in 1989,...
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Last week’s tunnel ceiling collapse in Boston that killed a motorist has taught us more about the “Big Dig” ceiling system...
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In an autobiography written by Will Senner in one of his elementary school yearbooks, he made a prediction: He was going to go to Duke....
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Three distinguished alumni and six faculty members were honored for their career accomplishments, service to Pratt and excellence in...
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Written May 2005
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Duke’s Engineering Alumni Association April 23 honored 1974 graduate Capers McDonald of Potomac, Md., with its Distinguished Alumnus...
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On April 24, the Pratt School of Engineering honored three exceptional individuals at the annual Engineering Alumni Banquet, held at the...
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The Pratt School of Engineering Feb. 27-28 celebrated the successes of its eight-year Campaign for Duke and honored some of the...
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Fitzgerald S. "Jerry" Hudson, former chairman of the Duke board of trustees and for whom Pratt School of Engineering’s oldest building...
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Fitzgerald S. "Jerry" Hudson, former chairman of the Duke board of trustees and for whom Pratt School of Engineering’s oldest building...