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Community Data & Evaluation Skill-Building Series

Prove & Improve: Community Data & Evaluation Skill-Building Series June 2- June 6, 2025 Register Attendees are welcome to select individual sessions to attend, or …

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Browntown: An American Story

SSRI DIRECTOR DON TAYLOR SHARES A STORY ABOUT THE ORIGINS OF BROWNTOWN CROSSROADS Social Science Dialogues with Professor Don Taylor SSRI Director Don Taylor shares ...
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Wolfpack WORKS Evaluation of North Carolina Literacy Intervention Program

WOLFPACK WORKS EVALUATION OF NORTH CAROLINA LITERACY INTERVENTION PROGRAM An independent evaluation of Wolfpack WORKS conducted by Duke University’s Social Science Research Institute found that ...
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After Election, Canadian Students Look at Country’s Future

AFTER ELECTION, CANADIAN STUDENTS LOOK AT COUNTRY’S FUTURE By Jessica Sullivan The day after Canada’s October 21 federal election, Canadian Duke students discussed why the ...
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Shaking Off Outmoded Ideas on Race

SHAKING OFF OUTMODED IDEAS ON RACE By Alison Jones The racial divisions that so permeate American society are not rooted in biology, a group of ...
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Duke–NCCU Group Visits Orlando to Learn About Community Partnership Schools

DUKE–NCCU GROUP VISITS ORLANDO TO LEARN ABOUT COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP SCHOOLS By Karen Guin “History in the making,” wrote Duke University student Songia Wynn as she ...
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Don’t Believe Your Eyes (or Ears): The Weaponization of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deepfakes

DON’T BELIEVE YOUR EYES (OR EARS): THE WEAPONIZATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, MACHINE LEARNING, AND DEEPFAKES By Joe Littell It’s 6:58 a.m. and it’s still dark ...
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SSRI Faculty Aria Chernik Chosen As Speaker for All Things Open 2019 Lightning Talk Lineup

SSRI FACULTY ARIA CHERNIK CHOSEN AS SPEAKER FOR ALL THINGS OPEN 2019 LIGHTNING TALK LINEUP #IAMCS: An Open Source Approach for Equity-focused CS Education We ...
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Cary Teenager Kali Bate Writes a Book That Benefits a Nonprofit

A love of music and desire to give back inspired Kali Bate to write a children’s book with proceeds benefiting KidzNotes. As told to Ayn-Monique ...
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Duke’s Jenny Tung Wins $625K MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant

DUKE’S JENNY TUNG WINS $625K MACARTHUR FOUNDATION GENIUS GRANT By Robin A. Smith If you asked Jenny Tung’s parents, “no one’s kids that they knew of went ...
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