Stories About Duke Innovators
Duke students, faculty, staff, and alumni are innovating all across campus and around the world. We explore and celebrate their innovation and entrepreneurship. Have a story we should share? Let us know.
The latest news and stories from Duke’s innovation and entrepreneurship community
Duke students, faculty, staff, and alumni are innovating all across campus and around the world. We explore and celebrate their innovation and entrepreneurship. Have a story we should share? Let us know.
Every founder has experienced challenges along their entrepreneurial journey—but most founders wouldn’t opt to rehash them in a
READ MORE about entrepreneurship lessons from melvin hines, co-founder and ceo of upswingSnehal Verma ’23, a Melissa & Doug Entrepreneur, discussed her venture, NatureDots. Tell us about your venture and
READ MORE about five questions with snehal verma, co-founder of naturedotsWith Duke alumni founders behind enterprises ranging from social innovations like the Myna Mahila Foundation and Inmates to
READ MORE about duke students pitch ventures, join teams in “matchmaker” eventDuke and UNICEF—who partnered in May 2019 to form the Duke-UNICEF Innovation Accelerator—have announced the Accelerator’s third cohort
READ MORE about announcing the young changemakers cohort of the duke-unicef innovation acceleratorMichael Valerino, winner of the 2021 Clean Energy Prize, is a PhD student in civil and environmental engineering
READ MORE about checking in with 2021 clean energy prize winner michael valerinoEmma Steadman ’22, a mechanical engineering student, first became interested in disability advocacy work during a Writing 101
READ MORE about i&e certificate student brings disability representation to the runwaySocial Innovation—a popular course taught by Matt Nash, Managing Director for Social Entrepreneurship at Duke I&E—was where Ruthie
READ MORE about duke-unicef club helps welcome refugees to durhamIn the second annual Duke-UNICEF Virtual Forum on Social Innovation, representatives from academia, INGOs, business, and social enterprise gathered to deepen
READ MORE about duke-unicef virtual forum on social innovation deepens conversation surrounding washOur Innovation Navigators service allows you to schedule a brief call or meeting with a representative who can advise you about programs, resources, your ideas, and beyond.