Duke's interdisciplinary FOCUS program is a mind-opening opportunity for first-year students. 18 clusters including the latest, 'Working with Evidence: Data, Archives and Justice.' Read what students are getting out of it: bit.ly/3UaYjSL

A Bass Connections team conversation with Rissi Palmer! April 9 - 'Sex, Race, and 'Sweet Petunias': Unveiling Herstory in the Music Industry - registration and other info: fsp.duke.edu/events/sex-rac…

Getting a fuller picture of a forest: It takes a village researchblog.duke.edu/2024/04/01/to-… Camille DeSisto Duke Environment Bass Connections at Duke Duke Lemur Center

Monday, April 1 at 4:00: Jessica Doyle presents a work-in-progress talk, 'Framing Disasters: Ecocritical Perceptions of Media Events and the Amazon.'
All are welcome. Details at duke.is/first-mondays

Dive into the heart of community empowerment with our upcoming Think Global, 'Thinking Locally About Food Insecurity’ on March 5 at noon. The panelists are from a Bass Connections at Duke team exploring innovative strategies to combat food insecurity. More Info ⬇️
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So excited for our Duke University Bass Connections at Duke students to be presenting their work this April in Durham! These students have been pouring so much into their work on developing new technologies for understanding geohazard early warning systems in #Nepal ! 🇳🇵

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A research team Duke University is collaborating with Grammy-nominated musician/songwriter Tift Merritt to help recover lost stories of the Black women pioneers of blues and jazz. Learn more about their project and its original founder at researchblog.duke.edu/2024/02/14/ros… Bass Connections at Duke

The deadline to apply for a 2024 - 25 Bass Connections at Duke team is quickly approaching!

Check out all the teams, including the Brain & Society themed ones managed by DIBS, and be sure to get your apps in by 2/12 @ 5 pm!

🔗: bassconnections.duke.edu

What is it about mindfulness practices that help ⬇️ #anxiety & #depression & ⬆️ one’s sense of well-being? Duke Psychiatry's Dr. Moria Smoski & Duke Psychology & Neuroscience PhD student Joe Diehl are exploring this question w/a Duke student team: ow.ly/G9Ts50QuOYG
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Join us on Monday, Feb. 5 at 4:00 for 'Demystifying the Rhetoric of Slave Breeding,' led by Jobie Hill.

As a CDS Ph.D. Fellow, Jobie kicks off our First Mondays series with a work-in-progress seminar. All are welcome. Learn more and register: duke.is/first-mondays

Today at 2:00, join Duke Theater Studies and CDS for a symposium on groundbreaking writers, filmmakers and theater practitioners Kathleen Collins and Bill Gunn. All are welcome! duke.is/g/vb5n

Regular-rank Duke University faculty: Apply for research seeds grants in documentary studies by 12/11 at midnight. Areas of focus might include videography & documentary film, photography, podcasting & audio documentary, oral history, experimental media & more duke.is/cds-research-g…

That’s a wrap on our first semester of our Spine Patient Navigators course! So proud of our students.
And we just got awarded a grant to keep it going next year💪

Thank you Bass Connections at Duke for the support, and Melissa Erickson, MD, MBA and Dr. Goodwin for the continued mentorship!!!

Course development grants & research seed grants; apply by 12/11

Teaching patient engagement and research skills to nine undergraduate students this semester has been an honor. Witnessing their growth has been incredible. I'm excited to see them apply their knowledge and excel next semester! Thank you, Bass Connections at Duke, for the opportunity.

To grow Duke's environmental education and sustainability leadership, the Climate and Sustainability Teaching (CAST) Fellows Program is returning for a second year. Duke Learning Innovation & Lifetime Education

Learn more by visiting climate.duke.edu

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Calling documentary artists, scholars and researchers! What are your bold visions for making and remaking worlds, past and present? Apply for our week-long convening in April 2024. Fellows receive $10K + travel and lodging support. Learn more: duke.is/docx-lab-oppor…

Check out our latest article in Health Equity with Viviana Martinez Bianchi Kamaria Kaalund Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda and Gabriela Plasencia, MD, MAS

Huge thank you to the community health workers and CBO leaders involved with Latin-19 North Carolina

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This Wednesday, Brett Ashley Kaplan, Director of the Initiative in Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies, University of Illinois) will deliver the Keohane Distinguished Lecture NasherMuseum on how memory shapes our identity and our culture. More info here: duke.is/9/qe5v

.Bass Connections at Duke is an interdisciplinary research program at Duke that pairs students with faculty to tackle complex societal problems. Join us for an info session on Nov. 6 at 7pm to learn more about the opportunities the program provides. ⬇️
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