More Reasons to Believe - Durham is Where Great Things Happen

  • Counter Culture Coffee's Lem Butler used his advances barista skills to capture the top honors at the 2010 Southeast Barista Championship.
  • Duke University junior Jasmine Thomas is one of eight nominees for the national 2010 Nancy Lieberman Award.
  • Duke University researcher Mark Onaitis brought home a grant from the NC chapter of the National Lung Cancer Partnership from its 2010 Young Investigator Research Grant competition.
  • Former Duke star Christian Laettner earned a spot on the 2010 class for the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.
  • Duke University Muslim Chaplain Imam Abdullah Antepli will have the honor of giving the opening prayer to the U.S. House of Representatives on March 3 in Washington, D.C.
  • The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Duke Basketball player Jon Scheyer as one of 30 midseason candidates for the 2010 Naismith Trophy, awarded annually to the collegiate national player of the year.

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