Video & Online Streaming
Online videos are listed by date, with the most recent first.
Duke Smart Home Keynote Speaker Event: Can We Live Environmentally Sustainable Lives and Still Embrace Technology?
November 12, 2007 Featuring Ed Begley, Jr.
Duke Smart Home "Cribs" Episode
February 6, 2007 - Smart Home Team
New Faculty Profile: Tuan Vo-Dinh
December 12, 2006 - Professor Tuan Vo-Dinh
- View RealTime Video
- Read Tuan Vo-Dinh to Lead Duke's Fitzpatrick Institute for Photonics news release.
- Visit Tuan Vo-Dinh's faculty website.
- Visit the website for Fitzpatrick Institute for Photonics.
First Demonstration of a Working Invisibility Cloak
October 19, 2006 - Professor David Smith
Sustainability and Engineers - What Engineering Education Can Do
May 16, 2006 - Former Dean Kristina Johnson on Sky Radio (Audio Only)
Engineering Paradigms for Natural Hazards Panel
October 4, 2005 - Professors Anna Barros, Henri Gavin, Leta Huntsinger, Karl Linden, Miguel Medina and student Josh Sommer discuss Katrina.
UNC-TV features the Fitzpatrick Center
July 14, 2005 - UNC-TV features how the Fitzpatrick Center successfully combines cutting edge research with environmentally consciencious practices.
Pratt School of Engineering Celebrates Graduation of Class of 2005
May 12, 2005 - Duke University and its Pratt School of Engineering awarded degrees to 300 undergraduate and graduate engineering students Sunday in a series of ceremonies starting with a university-wide commencement celebration in Wallace Wade Stadium and winding up with an inspiring ceremony in Duke Chapel.
Gamma Rays from Thunderstorms?
May 2, 2005 - Duke University engineers have led the most detailed analyses of links between some lightning events and mysterious gamma ray emissions that emanate from earth's own atmosphere. Their study suggests that this gamma radiation fountains upward from starting points surprisingly low in thunderclouds and precede associated lightning discharges.
Fitzpatrick Center Dedication
November 19, 2004 - View the following panel discussions from our dedication.
- Grand Challenges in Globalizing Healthcare (Quicktime Streaming Video)
- The Role of the University in Sustaining Innovation (Quicktime Streaming Video)
Duke Robot Named Most Innovative in Recent Underwater Competition
August 20, 2004 - A translucent blue flying-saucer-shaped underwater robot created by Duke students whirled and skimmed its way to a prize for the most innovative design at a recent competition.
Mimicking Humpback Whale Flippers May Improve Airplane Wing Design
May 11, 2004 - Wind tunnel tests of scale-model humpback whale flippers have revealed that the scalloped, bumpy flipper is a more efficient wing design than is currently used by the aeronautics industry on airplanes. The tests show that bump-ridged flippers do not stall as quickly and produce more lift and less drag than comparably sized sleek flippers.
- Hi-Res [Broadband/T1]
- Lo-Res [56k Modem]
- Full News Release Text
- Video Script
2004 MEMS Design Contest "March Mayhem"
March 1, 2004 - Nearly 100 people came to the 3rd annual March Mayhem mechanical engineering competition on March 1, 2004. Each team's goal was to sink as many ping pong balls into the plexiglass baskets as possible in a 2-minute round, but the crowd was just as pleased with an unsuccessful scoring attempt if there was innovative design behind it.
Triangle Undergraduate Research Symposium
January 7, 2004 The Triangle Undergraduate Research Symposium video highlights many of the undergraduate research opportunities that are available to students in all departments at Duke.