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Duke University. / 36.00139°N 78.93833°W / 36.00139; -78.93833. Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. [ 10]
Atlantic Coast Conference logo in Duke's colors. The Duke Blue Devils are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Duke University, located in Durham, North Carolina. Duke's athletics department features 27 varsity teams that all compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level.
The history of Duke University began when Brown's Schoolhouse, a private subscription school in Randolph County, North Carolina (in the present-day town of Trinity ), was founded in 1838. [ 1] The school was renamed to Union Institute Academy in 1841, Normal College in 1851, and to Trinity College in 1859.
Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium is a 35,018-seat stadium on the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Primarily used for American football, it is the home field of the Duke Blue Devils. It opened in 1929 with a game against Pitt, as the first facility in Duke's new West Campus.
The Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represents Duke University in NCAA Division I college basketball and competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The team is fifth all-time in wins of any NCAA men's basketball program, [ 2] and is currently coached by Jon Scheyer . Duke has won 5 National Championships (tied with Indiana for ...
Jon Scheyer: 54–18. 29–11. Total: 2,299–928. National champion Postseason invitational champion. Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion. Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion. Conference tournament champion.
This list of Duke University people includes alumni, faculty, presidents, and major philanthropists of Duke University, which includes three undergraduate and ten graduate schools. The undergraduate schools include Trinity College of Arts and Sciences , Pratt School of Engineering , Sanford School of Public Policy , and Duke Kunshan University .
2022–present. Chase University, formally known as Andre Chase University and commonly shortened as Chase U, is a heroic professional wrestling stable that performs in WWE on the NXT brand while also making appearances in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. The stable consists of Andre Chase, Thea Hail, Duke Hudson, Riley Osborne and Ridge Holland.