Finals week got you stressed? Come zen out with us. Thursday, Dec. 10, 11AM, Room 043 Stop by James B. Duke for a guided meditation session to take a break, relax and bring a greater level of focus back to your studies. All are welcome. No previous experience is necessary. UNPLUG & RECHARGE (Room 043) . . .Continue reading Unplug and Recharge Zone
Category: Student Activities
Study Day Recharge!
Musical Moments in JBD
Musical Moments Enjoy a brief interlude on study day, Wednesday, December 9th from noon til 12:20 in the Blackwell atrium of the Duke Library. Featuring The Gladden String Quartet Anne Katherine Stiekes & Alyssa Jouret (violins) Chase Mekdara (viola) Jesus Miranda (violoncello) performing music by Bach, Handel, and Grieg During this time, quiet study space . . .Continue reading Musical Moments in JBD
WINNER: Scholar of the Month
Congratulations to Sun Lee (’18)! He is the lucky winner of the “Scholar of the Month” contest. As Scholar of the Month, Sun wins a private study room in the library for the month of December. Would you like to become a Scholar of the Month and win a private study room in the library? Entry forms (one per person) and . . .Continue reading WINNER: Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month
Wouldn’t it be nice to have your own private study room in the library? For an entire month? To share with 3 friends?! SUCH A ROOM EXISTS! The library has created a private, VIP study room reserved for the “Scholar of the Month” and 3 of their friends. Perks include: a floor to ceiling dry . . .Continue reading Scholar of the Month
Light and Shadow
James B. Duke Library & Furman Art Present Light and Shadow Works by current Furman Art Majors Works on display in the James B. Duke Library from Nov. 16th – Dec. 9th Opening Reception on November 16th, 5:30-7:00 p.m. light refreshments will be served
Peace Corps Exhibit
A new display in the James B. Duke Library highlights the recently published government document, Peace Corps Perspective: a Look at the People, Places, and Cultures of the First 140 Peace Corps Host Countries from 1964 to 2014. This book captures the work that Peace Corps Volunteers conduct as part of the program ranging from agriculture, . . .Continue reading Peace Corps Exhibit
Win a private study room!
Wouldn’t it be nice to have your own private study room in the library? For an entire month? To share with 3 friends?! SUCH A ROOM EXISTS! The library has created a private, VIP study room reserved for the “Scholar of the Month” and 3 of their friends. Perks include: a floor to ceiling dry . . .Continue reading Win a private study room!
Homecoming: Back to the Library!
Are you planning to attend Homecoming? If so…COME……BACK TO THE LIBRARY! We would love to see alumni, and especially library student assistant alums, on Saturday, October 24th from 10am to Noon on the front porch of the James B. Duke Library. We will have light refreshments and button-making.
What is Open Access?
What is Open Access? Open Access is free, immediate, online availability of research articles with full re-use rights. Open Access is about making all scientific research content available for anyone anywhere in the world to read and access and build upon so people can do interesting things in new ways with the materials. The idea . . .Continue reading What is Open Access?