Upcoming Events
A Conversation with Roger Martella | 2026 Ferguson Family Lecture | Nicholas Dean's Leadership Lecture Series 
Join the Nicholas School of the Environment for the 2026 Ferguson Family Lecture: a Conversation with Roger Martella. The evening begins with a light reception in the Levine Science Research Center Hall of Science at 5:15 p.m., and the lecture will begin at 6 p.m. in Love Auditorium. A remote option will also be available for those who register. Please RSVP by Feb. 2.
Built to Endure: A Smarter Approach to Resilient, Responsive Municipal Infrastructure
This two-part program—featuring a public panel discussion and reception and a private technical workshop—will focus on exploring digital tools and systems thinking to mitigate flooding impacts and other climate-driven hazards in Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding areas. The program is hosted by Duke University, in collaboration with Bentley Systems, AECOM, the American Society of Civil Engineers, Microsoft, and Accelerator for America.
From Billions to Trillions: Reducing Risks for Energy and Climate Finance
Register now for the third annual "From Billions to Trillions" summit, Duke University’s flagship gathering on mobilizing private capital for global energy and climate solutions.
Duke Research Summit
The Duke Research Summit is a showcase of the groundbreaking research and innovation happening across Duke. This full-day event includes a light breakfast, fireside chat with research leadership, multiple panel discussions, Daubechies lecture, catered lunch, lightning talks, and a networking reception. All members of the Duke research community are open to apply to share a lightning talk at the summit, applications due Sunday, February 1 at 11:59 p.m.