Spring 2024

Where Curiosity Leads: The Duke University Libraries Strategic Plan, 2024-2029

Our new strategic plan outlines how we will serve a diverse and growing community, while adapting to changes that are reshaping higher education and the knowledge economy.

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Rendering of expanded and renovated Lilly Library, showing NW corner with new loading dock area and windows.Capstone Gift Kicks Off Lilly’s Transformation

The gift caps off years of planning and fundraising, just as the renovation and expansion project is scheduled to begin.

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Man in Duke shirt wearing glasses in front of signpost art at home.For Retiring Teacher George Grody, Giving Back Is On Brand

“When you think of a library, you may think of a quiet, somber place, but I don’t. I’m there to have fun.”

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Woman examining rare book in the libraryAround the Libraries

A new book series on the Grateful Dead, highlighting Black lives in the archives, civil rights history lessons in D.C., and more.

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Man in suit and wearing glasses standing next to man in red sweatshirt wearing yellow hat.And the Envelope, Please

The Academy has the Oscars. Cannes has the Palme d’Or. Here in the Duke University Libraries, we have the DULies!

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Multicolored index cards pinned to a corkboard with handwritten messages on them.Endnote: Our Duke, Your Duke

One of the more fascinating finds in our special Duke Centennial exhibit: a wall of index cards telling us what the exhibit leaves out.

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Print Version [PDF]

The articles above are excerpted from the Spring 2024 issue of Duke University Libraries Magazine. A PDF version of this entire issue is also available.