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A Front Door to Community-Engaged Research That Benefits Durham and Duke

Duke President Vincent Price and Durham Mayor Leonardo Williams touted the launch of Duke University’s Center for Community Engagement Wednesday as a way to bolster purposeful partnerships with the city, region and the nation. The two leaders agreed: Working together to improve the quality of life in one of the nation’s strongest economic and educational centers offers an opportunity to alleviate a historical “legacy of distrust” between the Bull City and the Blue Devils. Several hundred people, split fairly evenly between Duke and community members, attended the event at the Durham…