APSI Summer Book Club 2026: The Sympathizer

APSI's summer book club is back by popular demand. This year, the books have been chosen to set the stage for APSI's annual keynote talk (November 2026) which will feature author and professor Viet Thanh Nguyen.

Professor Marguerite Nguyen (Duke) launches our two-book sequence with Nguyen's 2015 multiple award-winning debut novel, The Sympathizer.

The discussion will take place online, so members of the community near and far are welcome to join.

Mindful Moment

Every Tuesday at 2 p.m., take a moment to relax, recharge, and re-center yourself with Mindful Moment, a group mindfulness program offered by LIVE FOR LIFE. During these quick, 15-minute sessions, you'll learn and practice simple breathing and mindfulness techniques that can reduce stress, increase self-awareness, improve concentration, and promote overall well-being. Drop in and reframe your day with calm and clarity.

Git Real : Collaborating with Git & GitHub

Everything You Wanted To Know About Collaborating Using Git and GitHub But Were Afraid to Ask!

Interested in learning how to use Git and GitHub to manage collaborations? Curious what this whole GitHub thing is actually about? Join us for a three-part, zero-prior-knowledge-required workshop series led by Nick Eubank, faculty director in the Duke Master in Interdisciplinary Data Science (MIDS) program.

Monday Moves

Make the most of your lunch break with Monday Moves! From 12:30-12:50 PM every Monday, you can participate in online guided stretch breaks with the LIVE FOR LIFE Fitness Team to benefit your mental and physical health!

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