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Philanthropy and Development News at Duke
The gift is the largest single donation ever received by the Duke University Medical Center.
Monday, April 7, 2008
A $1 million gift from Sandra Taylor Kaupe of Palm Beach, Fla., will be used to create the Arthur P. Kaupe Assistant Professorship of Molecular Biology.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Trustees approve increasing endowment support for financial aid by 28 percent.
Friday, February 29, 2008
A professorship in creative writing honoring the renowned novelist, playwright and essayist was announced during a jubilee marking Price’s 50-year teaching career at the university.
Monday, February 4, 2008
The gift is the Karshes' second in three years to support financial aid, bringing their total support for Duke students to $32 million.
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Duke's new financial aid policies may have encouraged more students to apply, said Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Christoph Guttentag.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
When fully developed, the initiative will teach, coach and provide resources for leaders of key Christian institutions.
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
During his 32 years as financial aid director, Belvin was responsible for administering financial support that helped enable more than 30,000 students to attend Duke.
Monday, January 14, 2008
The center’s goals are to enhance the decision-making and impact of America’s foundations.
Thursday, January 10, 2008
All of the new positions will support scholars of distinction who are expected to make innovative contributions to undergraduate education.
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Thursday, December 6, 2007
The Gendell Center for Engineering, Energy and the Environment will provide research, instruction and resources to investigate causes and solutions to complex environmental issues.
Thursday, November 8, 2007
Trustees also give preliminary approval to several building projects, including one that would create a new “green” home for the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences.
Friday, September 28, 2007
The grant will provide funds for the Power of Ideas Focus Program, lecture series, visiting faculty and post-doctoral students who serve as mentors to undergraduates.
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Duke Medicine to use Kannapolis facility to study genes, health and families
Monday, September 24, 2007
School of Medicine's largest gift to fund landmark study
Monday, September 24, 2007
Researchers will apply the latest biotechnology to conduct broad, epidemiological studies linking genetic data to disease risk and outcomes.
Monday, September 24, 2007
The commitments support an initiative to transform the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy into a new school of public policy.
Monday, August 20, 2007
HASTAC, which is primarily operated at Duke, will administer the MacArthur Foundation competition
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
2006-07 gifts total more than $380 million
Thursday, August 2, 2007
