Duke University, Durham, NC

Duke University was created in 1924 by James Buchanan Duke as a memorial to his father, Washington Duke.

The mission of Duke University is to provide a superior liberal education to undergraduate students, attending not only to their intellectual growth but also to their development as adults committed to high ethical standards and full participation as leaders in their communities.

Duke University is committed to preparing future members of the learned professions for lives of skilled and ethical service by providing excellent graduate and professional education.

It is the goal of Duke University to advance the frontiers of knowledge and contribute boldly to the international community of scholarship; to promote an intellectual environment built on a commitment to free and open inquiry; to help those who suffer, cure disease, and promote health, through sophisticated medical research and thoughtful patient care.

Duke University provides wide ranging educational opportunities, on and beyond its campuses, for traditional students, active professionals and life-long learners using the power of information technologies; and to promote a deep appreciation for the range of human difference and potential, a sense of the obligations and rewards of citizenship, and a commitment to learning, freedom and truth.

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