We’re supporting Duke scholars to take on the world’s most important questions and vexing challenges through cutting-edge research, novel approaches to problem-solving and a collaborative, inquiry-based learning ecosystem.
The richness of Duke’s intellectual communities and its deep commitment to interdisciplinarity are major draws for top scholars who are leaders in their fields. Nine of these academic stars share why they came to Duke and why they stay.
2026-2027 Bass Connections Project Teams Announced
All Duke students can now apply to join interdisciplinary teams that address real-world challenges, offer academic credit and provide opportunities to collaborate with community members.
