News
October 16, 2020
Initiated by Duke students, the Help Desk program trains volunteers to connect patients with social services and community resources. read more about Students Devise a Volunteer Program to Connect Durham Patients to Resources »
October 13, 2020
Professor Sarah Jean Barton reflected on the impact of her two-year involvement in Bass Connections. read more about How Bass Connections Helped Shape My Career in Medicine and Theology »
October 9, 2020
To help meet student demand for project-based learning experiences, Bass Connections partnered with Duke Learning Innovation to launch a Faculty Fellows program last year. read more about Duke Faculty Cohort Designs Collaborative Project Courses »
October 2, 2020
Through a Bass Connections “pop-up theme,” several project teams tackled research related to immigration. read more about Immigration Projects Explore Biometrics, Mental Health and Deportation Issues »
September 23, 2020
Taylor Braswell shares promising results from her Bass Connections team’s research on how course structure impacts student outcomes. read more about To Increase Diversity in STEM, Consider a Collaborative Learning Approach »
September 22, 2020
“Our team’s goal was to help the state answer questions about social-emotional screening at the population level,” said team member Nathaniel Neptune. read more about Measuring the Well-being of North Carolina’s Youngest Residents »
September 17, 2020
A pop-up fact-checking service allows users to verify statements they hear in real time without having to initiate the research themselves. read more about Team Promotes Democracy through Fact-checking »
September 10, 2020
Graduate student Kim Bourne describes how her Data+ and Bass Connections project team experiences made her a better researcher, teacher and mentor. read more about Five Things I Learned as a Leader on My Bass Connections Team »
September 2, 2020
Story+ is accepting proposals for projects that engage undergraduate and graduate students in collaborative research on humanities-based topics. read more about Propose a Humanities Project for the 2021 Story+ Summer Research Program »
September 2, 2020
Bass Connections is now accepting proposals for 2021-2022 project teams. The deadline to propose a project is December 4 at 5:00 p.m. read more about Bass Connections Invites Proposals for 2021-2022 Projects by December 4 »