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$100 Million to Advance Duke Science and Technology Research
6/8/21 Duke Today

$100 Million to Advance Duke Science and Technology Research

The Duke Endowment of Charlotte, N.C., is supporting Duke University’s efforts to expand its faculty in computation, materials science and the resilience of the body and brain by completing the second phase of a $100 million investment. This is the largest award Duke University has ever received.

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Duke Motorsports Outraces the Pandemic
4/30/21 Pratt School of Engineering

Duke Motorsports Outraces the Pandemic

Despite a year full of obstacles, the Duke Motorsports team built an 80-MPH racecar from the ground up

Engineering students carry model rockets
We Have Liftoff!
4/28/21 Pratt School of Engineering

We Have Liftoff!

Two-stage rocket launched by Duke AERO student team reaches 8,000-foot altitude

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Pursuing Research: 2021 Pratt Fellows
4/21/21 Pratt School of Engineering

Pursuing Research: 2021 Pratt Fellows

A glimpse into the projects pursued by three Pratt Undergraduate Research Fellows and the lessons provided by their experience

People crowd around desks working on face shields, which are piled up in a row in the corner
Innovation Amidst a Pandemic
4/1/21 Pratt School of Engineering

Innovation Amidst a Pandemic

A glimpse into Duke’s COVID-19 Engineering Response Team