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Events and Lectures

Duke/UNC Speaker

Duke/UNC Collaborative Speakers Series
September 2009 - April 2010

Michael McVaugh, PhD
"Arabic into Latin (Or, Why Medical Schools Got Started)"
November 10, 2009 - UNC Health Sciences Library
Button Chair Exhibit

Button Chair Exhibit
November 9-30, 2009
First Stack Level

A project of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation, this interactive art display is designed to increase awareness of breast cancer.

Sponsored by the Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives, Duke Center for Cancer Survivorship, and Susan G. Komen For The Cure

Opening Doors Exhibit

Opening Doors: Contemporary
African American Academic Surgeons

February - April 2009
Mezzanine Level

This traveling exhibit celebrates the contributions of African American academic surgeons to medicine and medical education through contemporary and historical images.

Developed and produced by the National Library of Medicine and the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture

Special Lecture

Special History Lecture

Margaret Humphreys, MD, PhD
"Physicians in the Civil War"
April 1, 2009
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Anatomy Class

Anatomy Class Visit

November 6, 2008
Zeiss Photomicroscope

Celebration Honoring the Gift
of the Zeiss Photomicroscope
from the Pathology Department

October 1, 2008
Special Lecture

Special History Lecture

Ivan W. Brown, Jr, MD
"The 65ths: Notable NC Army Hospitals of WWI and WWII"
September 23, 2008
Anatomy Class

Anatomy Class Visit

November 6, 2007
Davison Society Event

Davison Society event honoring
Dr. Edward Halperin for his many
years of service

May 29, 2007

Pictured left to right: Dr. Halperin and Dr. Edward Buckley

School of Math and Science Tour

School of Math and Science Tour

April 2, 2007
Tea with Trailblazers

Tea with Trailblazers Celebration

February 9, 2007
Semans Collection

Celebration Honoring the Gift of
James H. Semans, MD Urology Collection

November, 2006 - January, 2007
Book Signing

Book Signing for 75th History
Foundations for Excellence:
75 Years of Duke Medicine

Authored by Walter E. Campbell

November 28, 2006