News
March 31, 2020
Four undergraduates continue to pursue a collaborative research project two years after an inspiring course. read more about Getting from Health Innovation to Actual Implementation »
March 26, 2020
Graduate student Courtni France reflects on her year spent examining human health, sustainable agriculture programs and conservation in northeastern Madagascar. read more about Care, Connection and Community: Investigating Health Access and Policy in Rural Madagascar »
March 12, 2020
Master’s student Jordan Anderson talked with Professor Martin Brooke about his Bass Connections course and project team uniting technology and performance. read more about Students Dance Their Way Out of “AI Bias” »
February 17, 2020
The deadline to apply is March 6 at 5:00 p.m. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. read more about Applications Remain Open for Several 2020-2021 Project Teams »
February 10, 2020
The Bass Connections community is invited to recognize graduate students and postdocs who have made tremendous contributions to the success of a project team. read more about Nominate a Grad Student or Postdoc for the 2020 Bass Connections Mentorship Award »
February 7, 2020
Jason Kwak and Neelesh Pandey write about their travels to Washington, D.C., to research the ethics and economics of sports betting. read more about Sports Gambling: The Costs, Benefits and Ethical Implications of Legalization »
January 31, 2020
A Bass Connections project team is developing a tool to access an untapped source of important health data. read more about Smart Toilet Saves Vital Health Data from Getting Flushed »
January 28, 2020
A Bass Connections project team set out to understand the energy access problem and potential solutions from the perspectives of people dealing with it first-hand. read more about Team Explores Energy Access in Zambia from the Ground Up »
January 27, 2020
A $5 million gift from the Mary Alice Fortin Foundation will provide opportunities for Duke students to work with faculty on complex societal problems. read more about $5 Million Gift from Fortin Foundation Will Support Bass Connections Program »
January 24, 2020
Open Design+ is a new summer research experience offered during Summer Term II. Students can apply by February 14; applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis. read more about Spend Your Summer Tackling Real-world Problems Using Design Thinking »