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December 31, 2013
Bass Connections in Education & Human Development's Spring 2014 Tuesday night event schedule is out! See it... read more about EHD Spring 2014 Events Calendar »
December 17, 2013
"The skills I have gained so far through the project are invaluable in helping me learn how to conduct globally-relevant research using culturally-responsive approaches that engages people internationally" -Elisa Berson Read more from Elisa... read more about Expanding my knowledge and skillset »
December 15, 2013
Through working with Steve Palumbo, the Energy Manager in the University’s Facilities Management Department, this Bass Connections in Energy team has identified a few possible ways that Duke... read more about How Can Energy Disaggregation Help Duke University? »
December 15, 2013
Bass Connections in Energy team leader Brian Southwell is using behavioral science to improve energy efficiency in the Triangle. Check out his spotlight... read more about Spotlight on Sustainability: Brian Southwell »
December 10, 2013
"My goal is for the students to have a meaningful intellectual experience to understand what it's like to work on a serious high-level research project and use that to shape their future going forward" -Martin Zelder on the... read more about Creating a Community of Students and Faculty »
December 10, 2013
So why does monitoring energy use matter? As consumers, there are many benefits from reducing energy consumption. Not only is it better for the environment, but it also saves money and extends the life of products. Monitoring energy use can identify... read more about The Consumer Cost of Energy Monitoring »
December 8, 2013
Join us December 10th for Duke's Office Hours featuring Bass Connections Brain & Society team Environmental Effects on Cognitive Development... read more about 12/10: Bass Connections Brain & Society on Office Hours Live Webcast! »
December 3, 2013
Smart meter technology presents the opportunity to save consumers money, allow utilities to run a more efficient grid, and reduce overall energy usage. However, the wealth of information that these meters collect can make privacy-concerned... read more about Living in a Glass House: Privacy Implications of Smart Meter Data »
December 2, 2013
Bass Connections Displacement, Resettlement, and Global Mental Health team is building on the existing archive of refugee narratives from... read more about Bass Connections and Kenan Institute for Ethics December Update »
November 30, 2013
The opening semester of Bass Connections has been largely successful, though the program’s unique format has posed a few challenges for the its first participants. Read more about the program's future plans... read more about Bass Connections meets early success, looks to increase campus presence »