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Many Bright Lights: Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Celebrates Spring Convocation
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø celebrated Spring Convocation on April 14, 2026, gathering to spotlight student achievement—from the academic to the athletic to the artistic—and the faculty and staff who support their work.
Spring Convocation Celebrates Innovation, Leadership, Excellence, Community
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø celebrated Spring Convocation on April 17, 2025, highlighting academic, athletic and artistic achievements, as well as leadership, character and community service.
In the Community, Out in the World: Spencer-Weinstein Award Winners Exemplify Leadership and Service
The Spencer-Weinstein Prize for Community and Justice recognizes Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø students and faculty who endeavor to create a more just world. Read about this year’s recipients.
Professors Gill-Sadler and Castañeda Selected for National Humanities Center Residencies
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø professors Gill-Sadler and Castañeda were recently selected for summer residencies at the National Humanities Center—a four-week program to give humanities scholars an opportunity to make progress on a current research project or jumpstart a new one. Learn more.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Named Top Fulbright Producer—Again
For the 10th consecutive year, the U.S. State Department has named Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø a top producer for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The nation’s flagship international exchange program funds teaching, research and study abroad.
Crossing International Borders and Departmental Boundaries: Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Profs Named to New Leadership Roles
The Dean Rusk International Studies Program and the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø benefit from international and teaching experience of new leadership. Read more.
From Outdoor Classroom to World Stage: Prof Takes Home Venice Biennale Award
A project co-curated by Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø’s Prof. Jennifer Garcia Peacock and presented in conjunction with the Venice Biennale arts festival won a top award from the European Cultural Centre. Garcia Peacock, the James B. Duke Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, says her outdoor classroom at Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø inspired her work. Read more.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Claims High Rank as Top Producer of Fulbrights
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø ranked sixth in two of the last three years, strengthening its role as a top producer of Fulbright scholars. This year's baker's dozen joined last year's 13 Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø students that have earned admission into the federal government’s flagship international educational exchange program. Their plans will now dispatch them around the globe as the pandemic recedes.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø Again a Top Producer of Fulbright Recipients
With six U.S. Fulbright grant recipients, Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø lands among the top producers of Fulbright students and scholars nationally.
