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Nov 19, 2024 · Duke Today is produced jointly by University Communications and Marketing and the Office of Communication Services (OCS). Articles are produced by staff and faculty across the university and health system to comprise a one-stop-shop for news from around Duke.
How the Trauma and Struggles of World War I Helped Shape the …
Nov 8, 2018 · Duke Today is produced jointly by University Communications and Marketing and the Office of Communication Services (OCS). Articles are produced by staff and faculty across the university and health system to comprise a one-stop-shop for news from around Duke.
Duke Study: Homework Helps Students Succeed in School, As …
Mar 7, 2006 · It turns out that parents are right to nag: To succeed in school, kids should do their homework. Duke University researchers have reviewed more than 60 research studies on homework between 1987 and 2003 and concluded that homework does have a positive effect on student achievement.
Does Homework Improve Academic Achievement? | Duke Today
Sep 23, 2006 · Editor's Note: Harris Cooper is professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke, where he also directs the university's Program in Education, and is author of "The Battle over Homework: Common Ground for Administrators, Teachers, and Parents" (Corwin Press)
Q&A: What is Privilege? - Duke Today
Feb 20, 2024 · In some way, according to Leigh-Anne Royster, assistant vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Duke Office for Institutional Equity, all people have certain privileges across parts of identity, including race, gender, ability, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. “Each of us has these confluences of identities that interacts with systems of advantage and ...
Q&A: Why Inclusive Language Matters - Duke Today
May 25, 2021 · Duke Today is produced jointly by University Communications and Marketing and the Office of Communication Services (OCS). Articles are produced by staff and faculty across the university and health system to comprise a one-stop-shop for news from around Duke.
Michael Tomasello: What Makes Humans Human? - Duke Today
Apr 8, 2019 · In his new book, “Becoming Human,” (Harvard University Press, 2019) Michael Tomasello brings together more than two decades of his research on what makes humans unique. The book builds on Tomasello’s work studying young children’s development, and on the psychological processes that set young children apart from …
Why Biology Matters - Duke Today
Oct 12, 2020 · Duke Today is produced jointly by University Communications and Marketing and the Office of Communication Services (OCS). Articles are produced by staff and faculty across the university and health system to comprise a one-stop-shop for news from around Duke.
Experts Discuss Hurdles, Benefits of Electric Vehicles
May 19, 2021 · The electric vehicle movement had a moment this week when President Joe Biden took a new, electric Ford F-150 for a highly publicized test drive in touting his plan to invest $174 billion in incentives for that technology.
Duke Ranks 6th In U.S. News Listings | Duke Today
Sep 24, 2024 · Duke University rose to 6th from 7th in the latest U.S. News & World Report ranking of the top universities in the United States. The university’s undergraduate nursing program ranked 2nd in the nation; Duke’s programs in biomedical engineering, service learning and writing in disciplines all ranked 3rd.