The latest news and resources from Duke Government Relations.

The DC Digest-March 22, 2024

  • House Sends Final Funding Deal to Senate Ahead of Shutdown Deadline
  • DOE Science Chief Steps Down
  • Senators Join in Calls for Gainful Employment Reporting Delays
  • International Science and Engineering Students Exceed Prepandemic Levels
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The Duke Digest-March 21, 2024

  • Five Hart Leadership Fellows to Tackle Community Issues
  • Duke Centennial Spotlight: Dr. Robert Califf
  • Climate Change Alters the Hidden Microbial Food Web in Peatlands
  • And Much More…

The DC Digest-March 19, 2024

  • Negotiators Reach Tentative Deal on Funding Bills
  • White House OSTP Releases National Strategy on Microelectronics Research
  • Higher Ed Groups Join Letter to Request Education Department Delay New Rule on Financial Value 
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The DC Digest-March 15, 2024

  • Negotiations Continue on Remaining Funding Bills Ahead of Deadline
  • NSF Launches Global Competition Program
  • ED to Begin Transfer of FAFSA Data to Institutions This Weekend
  • Student-Athletes Suing NCAA Over Transgender Policies 
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The DC Digest-March 8, 2024

  • House Passes Minibus Bill, Senate to Vote Tonight
  • NSTC Subcommittee Releases Biennial Report on International Science and Technology Cooperation
  • Husbands Fealing to Head SBE Directorate
  • Primary 2024 Election Updates
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The Duke Digest-March 5, 2024

  • Duke Faculty Join Federal Roundtable Focused on AI
  • Spotlight on Samuel DuBois Cook
  • Protecting Fish Doesn’t Have to Mean Neglecting People, Study Concludes
  • And Much More…

The DC Digest-February 27, 2024

  • Another Potential Government Shutdown Looming
  • Duke Among Top Universities Granted Patents Last Year
  • Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act Set for Vote Wednesday
  • House Committee to Hold Round-table on Antisemitism Affecting Jewish Students
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The DC Digest-February 20, 2024

  • Duke Joins NIST AI Safety Institute Consortium
  • NIST Released New Research Data Framework
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The DC Digest-February 16, 2024

  • House Working to Finalize Military Aid-Border Bill
  • OSTP Releases Memos on Use of Common Disclosure Forms, Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs
  • White House Continuing Efforts to Expand Student Debt Relief
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The Duke Digest-February 15, 2024

  • New Initiative to Address Conflicts in the Middle East
  • Duke Honored as a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars
  • Duke’s Cyber Devils Triumph in the National Cyber League
  • And Much More…