Founded in 1838, Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina. It is known for its strong academic programs, research initiatives, and commitment to public service. Duke offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, law, and business.
17000
Total Students
6500
Undergraduate Students
10500
Graduate Students
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Association of American Universities
The Career Center at Duke University provides comprehensive support for students' career development. Services include personalized career counseling, resume workshops, job fairs, and networking events with industry professionals. The center also facilitates internships and co-op opportunities to enhance practical experience.
95%
Job Placement Rate
3000+
Career Counseling Sessions
50+
Employer Engagement Events
40+
Workshops Offered
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they’re here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Associate Professor of the Practice
Andrew Hilton is an Associate Professor of the Practice in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering, where he has been teaching since 2012. Before joining Duke, he worked as an advisory engineer at IBM. One of the key courses he teaches is ECE 551, an intensive introduction to programming designed to equip graduate students with no prior experience to master programming and tackle advanced courses. In 2015, Professor Hilton received the Klein Family Distinguished Teaching Award for his excellence in teaching. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania.
Anne Bracy is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at Cornell University, where she specializes in teaching systems-related courses, including digital logic, computer architecture, systems software, and operating systems. Before joining Cornell, she served as a Principal Lecturer and Coordinator for Undergraduate Research at Washington University in St. Louis. Earlier in her career, she was a Research Scientist at Intel Labs' Microarchitecture Research Lab in Santa Clara, CA. Anne holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania, along with a B.S. in Symbolic Systems and a B.A. in German Studies from Stanford University.