November-December 2008 Resources

ACROSS THE CAMPUS

Endorsing the Arts (Founders' Day):

Economic Outlook (Financial Crisis Panel): Watch and download the entire President's Forum on Critical Issues via iTunes U. (Requires iTunes)

Mother Nature and Father Profit (Thomas Friedman Speech): Read coverage of Friedman's visit in the Chronicle.

Everybody's Business (Fuqua Announcement): Watch the entire announcement ceremony via Fuqua's website.

Substance-Abuse Policies (controversy over Duke support for the Amethyst Initiative): Visit the website of the Amethyst Initiative and learn more about the movement.

STATE OF THE ARTS

Blast From the Past (Rare Music Series):

Page to Stage and Screen (Short Filmmaking Class): Read students reflections on their filmmaking class in an article from Duke Today.

Cool for School (Info about Barkley L. Hendricks):

 RESEARCH FRONTIERS

Virtual Splendor (Cathedral):

Asthma-Inducing Diet (Diet of Pregnant Mother affects asthma of child): Read Schwartz's original article in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.

Small Matters (Nanotech Grant Info): Visit the Center for Environmental Implications of NanoTechnology (CEINT) website to learn more about their research.