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Regional Spelling Bee winner, Cana Gerald-Hasan, was featured on NPR’s The Takeaway, titled “Black Girl Magic at the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee.”
Duke features several community engagement programs that persevered through the pandemic, including the MaryAnn Black Summer Internship Program.
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Learn about community engagement activities across the state including College Advising Corp, Latin-19 and pandemic relief.
Duke partnered with the City and County to provide loans and grants to small businesses coping with the pandemic beginning last summer. Duke contributed $1M toward grants to small businesses focusing on sole proprietorships, and women- and minority-owned businesses. Read the city's program update report.
