Tag Archives: events

Memorial Service for Greg Dees

Thank you to the entire social entrepreneurship community for the outpouring of support and sharing of memories since Greg Dees’ passing in late December. We have also received many questions about whether there would be an opportunity to come together …

Opening the Curtain on the New 2.0 Era of Impact Investing

This article was originally published on the Huffington Post. Impact investing has not been growing as quickly as many practitioners might have hoped. Knowledge of what does and does not work in impact investing remains closely held. And because impact …

Getting into the Muck: Day in Durham 2013

This post was written by Diana Vining and Cristina Arellano, both first year Duke MBA students. Diana and Cristina reflect on the 10th annual Day in Durham – where more than 1500 Fuqua first years have explored the Durham community …

Motorcycles, Africa and Healthcare

This post was written by Nicole Hawkins, a rising second year student at Fuqua and a CASE Fellow. What do motorcycles, Africa and healthcare have in common?  The 2013 CASE Enterprising Social Innovation (ESI) Award winners, Riders for Health! Riders is …

Reaching Beyond the Bottom Line at SBSI 2013

This post was written by Kirsten Hagfors, one of the SBSI 2013 conference co-directors. Kirsten will soon graduate from Duke with a joint MBA/MEM (Master of Environmental Management) degree. This past February the Duke MBA Net Impact Club held its …

Inaugural Duke Symposium on Scaling Innovations in Global Health

CASE is excited to announce the inaugural 2013 Duke Symposium on Scaling Innovations in Global Health. The Symposium is open to the public.  Activities will include networking opportunities, panel discussions and an exposition of SEAD global healthcare innovators. Date: Friday, April 5th 1:00 …

Capital + Ideas + People + Timing = Social Change

Professor Cathy Clark gave this TED-style talk as part of CASE’s 10th anniversary celebration in December 2012.  To read more posts on CASE’s anniversary celebration, click here! How do social entrepreneurship and impact investing interrelate?  And what does that have …

Beyond the Bottom Line … You’re Invited!

Each year, Fuqua’s (award-winning!) Net Impact Club hosts the incredible Duke Conference on Sustainable Business and Social Impact (SBSI).  It is truly an event not to be missed, and you are invited to join us on Wednesday, February 20th! SBSI aims …

Fuqua’s Net Impact Club does it again!

Net Impact has announced the 2011-2012 Gold and Silver standings for Net Impact chapters across the globe and once again Fuqua won gold! The standings, based on the chapter’s performance this past academic year, represent the most outstanding chapters in the Net …