Spring 2023
21 stories
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The Last Word
The Last Word
Adrienne D. Stiff-RobertsEngineering professor Adrienne Stiff-Roberts finds an anchor amid tides of change
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Voices
Teaching executives to be better leaders – and better people
Liang Yu M.B.A.’13Voices: Duke Community Contemplations
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Faculty
Taking the road less traveled – by way of Duke
John R. Ferguson ’72Voices: Duke Community Contemplations
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Alumni
Ministering to Ministers
Corbie HillClergy Health Initiative helps pastors find strength amid stress
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Campus News
Real Geniuses
Greg Jenkins/DukeTodayDuke notches two more MacArthur Fellowship winners, just three years after the last
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Students and Campus life
The University Experience: Chronicling a generation of change in student life
Valerie Gillispie, Duke University ArchivistIt can be difficult for a student in 2023 to imagine the world of Duke students 50 years ago – a world without smartphones.
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Alumni
Duke Is Everywhere
Audrey FenskeTeaching medicine in a war zone
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Faculty
Office Ours
DukeMagMy stuff is part of my story
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Faculty
The Blue Devil Questionnaire: John V. Brown Jr.
Andrea BillupsJohn V. Brown Jr., Duke’s vice provost for the arts, is a music man at his core. His generous smile widens when he talks about his passions, which include working with students.
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On Campus
Cape, Horns, Attitude
Scott HulerThe Blue Devil celebrates 100 years of stoking the crowd
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Alumni
Weaving Community in Western North Carolina
Greg JenkinsWorker advocate Molly Hemstreet is changing the fabric of her small hometown
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Alumni
He Stopped and Smelled the Coffee
Christina HolderDorian Bolden went in search of his dream job and found the ideal gathering place
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Faculty
Entrepreneurship
Christopher KuoClass cultivates the mindset across campus
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Alumni
Sea Change
Corbie HillCartoonist Jim Toomey hopes you’ll laugh at his environmental message
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Climate
Wildfires Rising
Corbie HillThe fire chasers deployed on 24 hours’ notice. The moment a severe and complex fire developed, the N.C. State University wildfire research team convoyed across the American West, jamming to a playlist of songs with the word “fire” in the title. Once at the fire, they embedded with Type 1 Incident Management Teams – the most elite wildland firefighters in the nation.
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Climate
Studying our Weirding Ocean
Corbie HillExcessive heat evaporates seawater and brackish water leaves the salt behind. With less rain, there is less runoff and less fresh water overall, so estuaries and coastal waterways end up far saltier than usual.
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Climate
Peat Bogs
Scott HulerCarbon Neutrality’s Newfound Helper
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Climate
Solar Power Saves Water
Scott HulerA View from Their Own Roof
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Climate
It Was True About Methane
Scott HulerIn a world dragging its heels in facing the existential crisis of climate change, Drew Shindell is leading the way toward consensus. It starts with cow burps.
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Campus News
Sitting Tribute
Greg JenkinsFor a special retirement, you need a seat of honor
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Arts and Culture
Orchestrating sound and song on a different keyboard
Scott HulerThe Duke Laptop Ensemble headlines its first concert