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A Changing Campus Landscape
A Changing Campus LandscapeAt Duke University, landscape projects are underway for East Campus. Learn more at architect.duke.edu From: DukeUniversityNews Views: 319 1 ratings Time: 01:58 More in Education
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Cutting Back: Water Conservation at Duke
Cutting Back: Water Conservation at DukeDuke's Facilities Management Department has taken many steps to help Duke cut back on water usage, during times of drought or normal weather conditions. From installing underground tanks to building an innovative chilled water plant, Duke is making an effort to minimize its carbon footprint while decreasing the use of natural resources like water. By using less water and less energy, Duke is doing its part to help the environment and become more sustainable. For more information about Duke's ... From: WorkingAtDuke Views: 435 1 ratings Time: 02:08 More in News & Politics
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Celebrating 75 Years of Duke Gardens
Celebrating 75 Years of Duke GardensA gathering at Duke University honors the 75th anniversary of the Sarah P. Duke Gardens. Learn more at www.hr.duke.edu/dukegardens From: DukeUniversityNews Views: 298 0 ratings Time: 02:38 More in Education
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Nicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Welcome
Nicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - WelcomeNicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Welcome by Dean Chameides. Thanks to Ben Landis, MEM '09, for providing the video. From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 112 0 ratings Time: 03:31 More in Education
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Nicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Randy Repass
Nicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Randy RepassNicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Randy Repass. Thanks to Ben Landis, MEM '09, for providing the video. From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 105 0 ratings Time: 19:57 More in Education
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Nicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Alumni Speaker H
Nicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Alumni Speaker HNicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Alumni Speaker Heather Nixon Stevenson, MEM'83 and Class Speaker Timothy Chung, MEM'09. Thanks to Ben Landis, MEM '09, for providing the video. From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 60 0 ratings Time: 11:48 More in Education
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Nicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Mario Molina
Nicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Mario MolinaNicholas School Recognition Ceremony 2009 - Mario Molina. Thanks to Ben Landis, MEM '09, for providing the video. From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 50 0 ratings Time: 05:32 More in Education
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Sarah P. Duke Gardens' 75th anniversary
Sarah P. Duke Gardens' 75th anniversaryGardens board members, supporters and staff gathered in May 2009 to celebrate 75 years since Duke University faculty member Dr. Frederic M. Hanes convinced Sarah P. Duke -- widow of Duke University benefactor Benjamin N. Duke -- to pay for a public garden to be built in her name. This Growler Productions film features Duke's granddaughter, Mary DBT Semans, and others talking about the Gardens' history and what it means to them. From: DukeGardens1 Views: 301 1 ratings Time: 07:29 More in Travel & Events
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Duke's Community Gardens
Duke's Community GardensDuke faculty and staff are invited show off their green thumbs and get involved with two gardens maintained by faculty, staff and students. The gardens are a collaborative project to bring students and Duke employees together to promote sustainable, small-scale farming, while encouraging more interaction between everyone at Duke. The Duke Community Garden, which sits next to the Home Depot Smart Home on Faber Street, has six raised beds featuring tomatoes, radishes, flowers and a plethora of ... From: WorkingAtDuke Views: 444 1 ratings Time: 02:16 More in News & Politics
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Palmer Station (Sun., 4/26/09) - Exploring the Islands aroun
Palmer Station (Sun., 4/26/09) - Exploring the Islands arounThe Zodiac Dance From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 57 1 ratings Time: 00:39 More in Education
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Midway (Sun., 1/25/09): So You Think You Can Dance...Like an Albatross?
Midway (Sun., 1/25/09): So You Think You Can Dance...Like an Albatross?Students dancing like Albatross From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 46 0 ratings Time: 01:31 More in Education
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Better Biofuels Through Evolution - Evolution in the News
April, 2009. Evolutionary biology has many applications in society and this month we learn how scientists use evolution in the search for more sustainable biofuels. Dr. Syd Withers of the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center talks about how directed evolution is used in his work.NESCent and Understanding Evolution collaborate to bring you monthly Evolution in the News stories and podcasts. The stories, along with links to background literature and classroom resources are available on the Understanding Evolution site and the podcasts are available here.
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Manufacturing Climate Change - J.D. Sitton, Infinia Corp
Manufacturing Climate Change - J.D. Sitton, Infinia CorpTitle: Manufacturing Climate Change Location: Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conference, Washington, DC Date: February 5, 2009 Presenters: JD Sitton, Infinia Corporation
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Manufacturing Climate Change - Richard Munson, Recycled Energy Development
Manufacturing Climate Change - Richard Munson, Recycled Energy DevelopmentTitle: Manufacturing Climate Change - Richard Munson, Recycled Energy Development Location: Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conference, Washington, DC Date: February 5, 2009 Presenters: Richard Munson, Recycled Energy Development.
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Manufacturing Climate Change Greg Merritt, Cree
Manufacturing Climate Change Greg Merritt, CreeTitle: Manufacturing Climate Change Greg Merritt, Cree Location: Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conference, Washington, DC Date: February 5, 2009 Presenters: Greg Merritt, Cree.
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