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Three Bass Connections Participants Named Fulbright Scholars
March 8, 2016

Former Bass Connections team members Dominique Beaudry, Megan McCarroll and Reed McGinley-Stempel have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships in Malaysia, Nepal and Germany. read more about Three Bass Connections Participants Named Fulbright Scholars »


Save the Date for a Bass Connections in Education & Human Development Event on April 13
March 8, 2016

The Education & Human Development theme invites you to save the date for EHDx Talks on April 13 at 5:30 p.m. at the Nasher Museum of Art. A reception and poster session will immediately follow. read more about Save the Date for a Bass Connections in Education & Human Development Event on April 13 »


Share Your Research at the Annual Visible Thinking Poster Session
March 7, 2016

Registration is now open for Duke undergraduate students to submit abstracts to present research at Visible Thinking. Every year, undergraduate researchers are selected to explain their original scholarship in the humanities, the natural sciences... read more about Share Your Research at the Annual Visible Thinking Poster Session »


Key Skills for the Energy Sector Leaders of Tomorrow
March 3, 2016

Steve Hicks of Bass Connections in Energy interviewed several Duke alumni who are working in different parts of the industry about skills that are critical for success. read more about Key Skills for the Energy Sector Leaders of Tomorrow »


Research Collaboration Wins Quality Improvement and Health Outcome Award
February 29, 2016

A Bass Connections project team is working with the Eno Pointe Assisted Living Community to investigate how personalized music intervention might affect people with dementia or cognitive impairment. The program at Eno Pointe will receive a 2016 AMDA... read more about Research Collaboration Wins Quality Improvement and Health Outcome Award  »


Join Bass Connections Brain & Society Teams for Brain Awareness Week
February 25, 2016

The Art, Vision and the Brain project team will facilitate a discussion on their installation, Making Faces: At the Intersection of Art and Neuroscience at the Nasher Museum, and all Brain & Society teams will lead activities during DIBS... read more about Join Bass Connections Brain & Society Teams for Brain Awareness Week »


Short Films Examine the Complex Role of Energy Resources in the Aftermath of Conflict
February 12, 2016

A Bass Connections project team, Exploring the Intersection of Energy and Peace-building through Film, digitized, cataloged and explored over a decade of UNEP footage from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria and other countries. read more about Short Films Examine the Complex Role of Energy Resources in the Aftermath of Conflict »


Cooking Up a Team
February 11, 2016

The simplest definition of a team is a group of people working together to achieve a common goal. Each member has different skills, backgrounds, passions, and pitfalls that they bring to the table to contribute to the purpose. But what are the... read more about Cooking Up a Team »


Defining the Problem: Feasibility Study for a Campus Digester
February 11, 2016

This project started with what seemed like a simple and definitive goal, a feasibility study of an anaerobic digester. Little did I realize that it was not as simple as it looked. read more about Defining the Problem: Feasibility Study for a Campus Digester »


Getting Our Team “Unstuck”
February 11, 2016

Perhaps one of the biggest problems that our team faced during the semester was “getting stuck.” It was not that our team stopped working hard; rather we lost our forward momentum. read more about Getting Our Team “Unstuck” »


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