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Accelerated Success: Angga Lesmana
6/9 FinTech

Accelerated Success: Angga Lesmana

Duke University’s Master’s in Financial Technology (FinTech) program is known for producing graduates who go on to become leaders in financial innovation. Among the current students preparing to follow that path is Angga Lesmana, a student in Duke FinTech’s accelerated program.

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What Colleges Are Missing in the Job-Market Panic
5/26 The Chronicle of Higher Education

What Colleges Are Missing in the Job-Market Panic

Jimmie Lenz is adding agentic AI lessons to his Master's program in financial technology as demand for AI literacy continues to grow in the marketplace.

The Duke Engineering Management class of 2025 poses on the steps of the Duke Chapel on a partly cloudy day.
How Duke MEM Builds Engineering Leaders
4/23 Pratt School of Engineering

How Duke MEM Builds Engineering Leaders

Duke's Master of Engineering Management program equips engineers on-campus and online with the business and leadership skills to land high-impact roles in their industries.

MENG in Cybersecurity students after finishing the installation of the satellite dish
Securing the Invisible
4/8 Cybersecurity

Securing the Invisible

A multidisciplinary team of graduate students is leading cutting-edge research into the risks posed by unencrypted satellite data transmissions with direct implications for national security and critical infrastructure.

Duke Engineering's co-op program embeds master's students in full-time professional roles for up to a year, building the skills, network and experience that top employers are looking for.
The Duke Co-op Advantage
3/23 Pratt School of Engineering

The Duke Co-op Advantage

Duke Engineering's co-op program embeds master's students in full-time professional roles for up to a year, building the skills, network and experience that top employers are looking for.

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How Digital Systems Could Stabilize a Fractured Venezuela
3/16 Cybersecurity

How Digital Systems Could Stabilize a Fractured Venezuela

Venezuela’s crisis stems not only from political turmoil but from the collapse of the digital systems that enable identity, payments, records, and accountability. Rebuilding the country will require restoring these digital foundations — including secure identity, modern payments, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and legal frameworks — supported by international partners and trusted governance. Without this sequencing and investment, any political transition risks repeating past failures rather than enabling lasting recovery.

Duke AIPI MEng student Lindsay Gross
Student Spotlight: Lindsay Gross Builds the Technical Muscle Behind Responsible AI 
3/16 AI for Product Innovation

Student Spotlight: Lindsay Gross Builds the Technical Muscle Behind Responsible AI 

With a background in public policy and AI ethics, Gross came to Duke’s Master of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence for Product Innovation to understand how models are trained, where bias emerges and how product decisions shape real-world outcomes.

Saundarya Pathak wears glasses and a black sweatshirt and stands outdoors under a wooden archway, holding bubble tea in a clear cup. She has a backpack over one shoulder, and parked cars and greenery are visible in the background.
How International Students Build a Life in Durham
2/27 Pratt School of Engineering

How International Students Build a Life in Durham

Students in Duke’s Master of Engineering Management program share their favorite social activities, local discoveries and insider tips for making the most of life in Durham.