Eric Thu met Georgia Schuh on the first day of orientation as grad students. And, as Eric says, both were “so type A” that they also showed up for locker assignments right on time, and they ended up being assigned Lockers #1 and #2, ensuring that they were side-by-side for […]
Maria Magher
The Class of 2019 has stepped up to support the Nicholas School’s Annual Fund with the first Class Gift Campaign. They have a goal of $2,500, and alumna Maggie Peloso, BS’05 MEM’06 PhD’10, has agreed to match every dollar they raise up to the goal, which could double the amount […]
Every year, many of our Nicholas School students head home to spend time with family and old friends. They share exciting news about their research, the information they are learning, and the fun adventures they are having with new friends. Parents aren’t the only ones who are interested in hearing […]
The Nicholas School has done a lot more than create the world’s next environmental leaders — it’s also created the world’s next great love stories. While pouring over books, talking excitedly about environmental policy solutions, or just hanging out at games and with friends, many of our students were also […]
Many Nicholas School alums are working at Duke University, and conversely, a number of Duke alums now work at the Nicholas School. The Office of Development and Alumni Relations wanted to recognize the commitment that these alums have made to Duke and hosted a special appreciation breakfast for them with […]
The Nicholas School of the Environment is committed to helping the best and brightest students get a high-quality environmental education, regardless of their financial resources. To do so, we made a goal to raise $25 million by Earth Day 2020 so that we can increase the amount of financial aid […]
The latest progress report for our Environmental Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program shows the gains that we’ve made in the past year, such as providing summer grants for students studying sustainability solutions and renewable energy, participating in research to develop a commercial path for a cottonseed that does not contain the […]
The Nicholas School of the Environment is excited to welcome the new members to our Board of Visitors. Please read more about the extensive experience and knowledge they bring to the board, and join us in welcoming them if you see them on campus. Fred Boltz, T’89 Dr. Fred […]
The Nicholas School community responded with profound sadness at the news that Curt Moffatt, chair of our Board of Visitors, passed away Dec. 28 while on vacation with his family. Curt was more than a friend of the Nicholas School and Marine Lab, he was one of our great champions, […]