When the Supreme Court decided that taking race into account as a remedy for racial disparities is unconstitutional in the 2023 Harvard and University of North Carolina admissions cases, it seemed to finally have demolished a weak but at least somewhat effective way of ending. racial inequality. However, the story continues. From Berry's work in the Nixon administration developing goals and timetables for affirmative action on hiring women and contractors of color to desegregation issues as chief U.S.

Toastmasters provides a supportive environment to practice the skills you need to communicate with confidence. It all starts with a fun club atmosphere where members learn and practice together.

You are warmly invited to experience Toastmasters as our guest -- for free! Join us for a high-impact, one-hour hybrid meeting. Attend in-person or online!

In-person: Conference Room A at Duke Regional Hospital -- use the Behavioral Health Center entrance.

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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NOTE: Registration closes 24 hours before event start. Please register ahead of the event. Registrants will receive Zoom information and related materials by email one week and within 24 hours before the event.

Nephrology Grand Rounds are the primary teaching conference of the Division of
Nephrology. Both clinical and basic science topics pertinent to nephrology are
presented at this conference. Each fellow, guided by a faculty-mentor, will
present once a year. Speakers from outside the Division of Nephrology and Duke
University will also be incorporated into the conference schedule.

What is perception? The most intuitive and influential answer to this question has long been the one given by David Marr: To see the world is "to know what is where by looking" - to transform light into representations of objects and their features, located somewhere in space. But is this all that perception delivers? Consider the figure to the right; certainly you see some colored shapes, as well as where they are located. Yet, beyond this, you may also see how they relate to one another: The green piece can fit into the others, and even create a new object with a shape of its own.

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The winter holiday season can be a busy, stressful, and isolating time for many. Personal Assistance Service (PAS) invites you to join us for monthly1-hour "Reflect and Connect" sessions. We will use guided reflection and writing prompts as a means of reducing stress and creating a stronger sense of connection with yourself and others.

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!