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Save the Date: 2nd Annual Duke Engineering Exposition

Save the Date: 2nd Annual Duke Engineering Exposition

Are you curious about the history of Duke’s Engineering School? 

Would you like to hold an amputation saw from the 16th century as you contemplate the evolution of surgical tools?

Do you want to know how a lipstick tester would work and how it came to Duke?

Join us for a special open house especially for students, faculty, and staff from the Pratt School of Engineering!

Date: Wednesday, September 18

Time: 12:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Location: Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room (Rubenstein Library 153)

Artifacts on display will highlight:

  • University Archives materials
  • Medical instruments
  • and other artifacts that reflect technological changes

This informal open house will feature numerous items from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library on Duke’s West campus.

Attendees will have opportunities to browse materials, talk with Library staff about our collections, and a chance to win fabulous library swag. Hope to see you there!

 

All students, staff, and faculty from the School of Engineering   are invited to attend this event!

 

Date:
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Time:
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Rubenstein Library 153 (Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room)
Categories:
Science Event  

Event Organizer

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Brittany Wofford

Librarian for Mathematics, Physics and Statistical Science

Josh Larkin Rowley
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Rachel Ingold

Curator, History of Medicine Collections

David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

rachel.ingold@duke.edu

(919)684-8549

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Deric Hardy

Librarian for Science & Engineering