In the course he teaches, “Introduction to Performing Arts Management & Entrepreneurship,” Eric Oberstein, Trinity ‘07, mentors Duke students in putting together the resources for a creative project, creating an ideal environment for artists and connecting with a network of alumni in the arts.
Although Duke is widely known for its neo-Gothic West Campus towers, most students know little about architecture’s elements of style or alternative forms.
Universities and books would appear to be a match made in heaven.
In the past year, the #MeToo movement has gone viral, creating a platform for people to voice their experiences of sexual harassment and assault. When people discuss the Me Too monologues on Duke’s campus, they often associate the movement and the monologues as nearly identical entities.
Until recently, Duke offered only one Master of Fine Arts program, in experimental and documentary arts. But the desire to create a dance MFA isn't new, said Michael Kliën, associate professor of the practice of dance and the MFA in dance program director.
This Saturday, the Sarah P. Duke Gardens once again invites the public to decorate their homes or dorm rooms with flowers and trees as part of the annual fall plant sale. But few know how the plant sale can help students develop skills in horticulture.
This year, Blue Devils won’t don their evening best and trek to Wilson Gym for the homecoming dance. Instead, they’ll head to the Bryan Center Plaza.
Anne-Maria Makhulu did not always plan to become an associate professor of anthropology and African American studies. Originally from the U.K., she began training as a ballerina when she was just four years old, like many girls do.
Located on the Duke Medicine Pavilion Greenway, hidden by the surrounding buildings, lies a secret of the Duke University Hospital: the Duke Farmers’ Market.
On Sept. 20 at 7 p.m., The Regulator will host a reading and signing of Fee’s book, released in May: “Places I Stopped on the Way Home: A Memoir of Chaos and Grace.” The book chronicles Fee’s years in New York City trying to find her way.
On Sept. 1, the Nasher Museum of Art opened its new exhibition, “People Get Ready: Building a Contemporary Collection.”
“The Visible Spectrum,” a free screening series of experimental documentaries will be shown at the Rubenstein Arts Center every Tuesday night at 7 p.m. from Sept. 4 through Oct. 2.
Riazati won the prestigious Princess Grace Award: a scholarship which aims to "identify and assist emerging talent" in theater, dance and film.
I didn’t grow up with cowboys. I believed they were already long dead.
Regardless of a student’s background or exposure to technology, the Art + Tech Fair promises to be an exciting experience for attendees.
The last time the Ciompi Quartet welcomed a new member, it was 1995. Nannerl Keohane had recently become the president of Duke. That fall marked the first time all freshmen roomed together on East Campus.
The first half of November this year will see the story of “Dancing at Lughnasa” performed on stage.
With fall colors rolling in and pumpkins around every corner, leaf peepers from across the country will head to North Carolina's Piedmont to marvel at the extraordinary transformation of the countryside. This Piedmont region – from Charlotte to Raleigh – will celebrate the glorious southeastern American feats of nature.
Sazón, Duke's first Latin-American inspired restaurant in the Brodhead Center, makes its dining hall debut with long lines, high praise, questionable authenticity and anticipation for more to come.
Since its founding in 2012, the independent entertainment company A24 has quickly gained a reputation — at least among dedicated moviegoers — for putting out some of the most provocative and artistic films in popular cinema. This fall, the indie powerhouse is bringing its brand to Duke’s campus with a series of special events and screenings.
