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9/10: Education and Poverty: Confronting the Evidence
September 2, 2013

Bass Connections in Education & Human Development presents "Education & Poverty: Confronting the Evidence" at 7:30pm at SSRI (Gross Hall, 2nd floor). Dr.... read more about 9/10: Education and Poverty: Confronting the Evidence »


Making Data Matter: A Common Space Approach
August 27, 2013

A community’s capacity for kindness acts as a powerful antidote against some of the most vicious pressures of poverty. Can big data help fan that kindness? Find out... read more about Making Data Matter: A Common Space Approach »


11/3: Uniting Education with Human Development
August 26, 2013

Join Education & Human Development Tuesday, September 3rd at 7:30pm in Gross Hall (SSRI-2nd floor) to learn about the exciting opportunities for students and... read more about 11/3: Uniting Education with Human Development »


The Rhodes Family Professor: Interdisciplinary Learning for the Information Age
August 25, 2013

“Bass Connections is a great opportunity, and I would encourage other alums to take a look at it as a way to support the university,” said Michael Rhodes. With that vision, and in the spirit of interdisciplinary collaboration and problem-solving,... read more about The Rhodes Family Professor: Interdisciplinary Learning for the Information Age »


Education & Human Development Fall Events Schedule
August 21, 2013

Want to know what great events are happening this semester in the Bass Connections Education & Human Development theme that are open to all who are interested?... read more about Education & Human Development Fall Events Schedule »


Come see us this week at orientation!
August 20, 2013

For all new Duke students, stop by and see us at the following events this week during Orientation: Wed., Aug. 21, 12:30-2:30pm: Departmental Resource Fair, Plaza, West Campus Thurs., Aug. 22, 9-11am: Academic Open... read more about Come see us this week at orientation! »


From preparation to implementation
August 18, 2013

Kerianne Fernandez discusses implementing her team's research and intervention in the local Latino community through her Bass Connections NC Latino Health... read more about From preparation to implementation »


A New Record for Giving
August 6, 2013

Donations to Duke University reach record $410.9 million in 2012-13, including $50 million for the Bass Connections program. Read more here from Duke Today... read more about A New Record for Giving »


Making Time for Unplanned Global Work
August 5, 2013

Our Bass Connections in Global Health Peru team took a short break from their work this summer to help young children in nine... read more about Making Time for Unplanned Global Work  »


Duke’s Global Research Focus Draws Global Participation
August 2, 2013

The Energy Initiative’s broad approach to tackling global energy challenges drew a graduate student more than 4,000 miles this summer to work with researchers at Duke University. read more about Duke’s Global Research Focus Draws Global Participation »


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