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LATINX HERITAGE MONTH 2023 What is Latinx Heritage Month? Each year, Americans observe Latinx Heritage Month (federally recognized as Hispanic Heritage Month) from September 15 to October 15, to lift up, celebrate, and promote education about individuals who are from or have ancestry from Latin America and the Caribbean. During Latinx Heritage Month, we at Duke strive to increase awareness about Latinx and Latin American histories, identities, cultures, and accomplishments and address issues that affect Latinx and Latin Americans internationally, within the United States, and on campus. Historically, LHM at Duke has been led by students and student organization efforts….
coming soon LATINX HERITAGE MONTH 2024 Our Roots, Our Future As we celebrate Latinx Heritage Month here on campus, our theme, “Our Roots, Our Future,” is a reflection of our powerful journeys and desires. We are reminded of the importance of honoring our historical roots that have shaped our identities while looking towards the future where our values, rich traditions, and learnings along with our journey will create and inspire change. “Our Roots, Our Future” serves as a reminder of the contributions of the Latinx community both at Duke and beyond. It highlights the importance of remaining strongly connected to…
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Krystal George (she/her) Director As the Director of the Women’s Center, Krystal George oversees the operational aspects of the Women’s Center, but more importantly, she collaborates with her colleagues to fulfill the mission of the center. The mission of the Women’s Center is to promote a campus that supports, celebrates, engages, and collaborates with women, student groups, and stakeholders to build a Duke culture that centers gender equity, intersectionality, and social justice. This translates into her role at Duke. Creating a comfortable gathering space for women students and allies with diverse needs and interests. As well as educating the Duke…
Duke’s Military History History blends with the contemporary era as Duke continues to honor those who served and continue to serve. The Office of Student Veterans will continue to update and highlight Duke’s history with the military-affiliated community, however, if you wish to learn more, please visit the Duke University Archives. Below are some of the historical places and programs on campus that highlight Duke’s historic connection to and respect for military service. Brodie Recreation Center, East Campus Location: (36.007396, -78.916891) Formerly called Alumni Memorial Gym, Brodie Recreation Center on East Campus houses a commemoration to Duke students who fought and…
Leadership development and student organizations are the cornerstones of the Student Involvement and Leadership team. Connect with our team to learn about opportunities to get involved on campus and ways to grow as a leader. Mission Student Involvement and Leadership helps students co-create Duke experiences that enhance their sense of belonging through meaningful programming, advising, and training. Values Driven by our students, our team, and our greater community, Student Involvement and Leadership values compassion, trustworthiness, inclusion, knowledge, and fun. Leadership Competencies Below are the leadership competencies that Student Involvement uses when designing events, trainings, and workshops. Adapted from the Social…
Student organizations play a critical role in enhancing the greater Duke community. We are here to help students and student organizations maximize their potential and create their Duke experience. This hub contains guides, tutorials, and resources to help your organization be successful. If there’s something that would be helpful to have, let us know! Duke Groups This section contains information on how to use the Duke Groups platform. Duke Groups Help Center 🌐 Duke Groups Basics 🎦 Add/Edit Members 🎦 Add/Edit Officers 🎦 Create an Event 🎦 Create an Event Guide 📄 Send Organization Emails 🎦 Manage Inventory…
Herstory In January 1989, the Women’s Center began in a cubicle in the Bryan Center under the direction of Martha Simmons. In 1991, it moved to 107 Few Federation, and an office and staff dedicated to services for sexual assault survivors was added to the center. In 1993, Ellen Plummer assumed leadership of the center and the staff grew to include a program coordinator. The year 1999 marked the tenth anniversary of the center and a new direction with the leadership of Donna Lisker. Lisker was heavily involved with the Women’s Initiative and introduced the Baldwin Scholars Program, a selective…
Access Support Support looks different for everyone. The information provided below enables you to become informed of the resources available to support those who have been affected by sexual misconduct. These are available regardless of whether or not you choose to initiate a formal process. We also recognize that confidentiality is particularly important to survivors of sexual misconduct. There are several options to seek support and/or report an incident of sexual harassment or violence. These options fall into two categories: confidential and non-confidential as defined below. For emergencies, call 911, Duke Police (919-684-2444), or the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (988)…
Annual Reports Student Sexual Misconduct Annual Reports The publication of an annual report is part of Duke’s overall commitment to engage the community in eliminating sexual misconduct. Annual reports serve to facilitate transparency about Duke’s efforts to respond to student sexual misconduct and provide information about reports of sexual misconduct involving students, and supportive measures provided. 2020-2021 Sexual Misconduct Annual Report 2018-2019 Sexual Misconduct Annual Report 2017-2018 Sexual Misconduct Annual Report 2016-2017 Sexual Misconduct Annual Report 2015-2016 Sexual Misconduct Annual Report leave this page
2025-2026 Housing Process Upperclass Students Quad Questions Connections, Appeals Can I choose my quad? Students are assigned to quads before the start of their first year at Duke, as each East Campus residence hall is connected to a specific West Campus quad. First-year students live in their East Campus residence hall while being non-resident members of their assigned West Campus quad. During their sophomore year, students move “in quad” to live in their connected West Campus quad. Juniors and seniors have the option to live in their connected quad or in alternative housing options, such as the 300 or 301…
Penny CEOs The Penny Pilgram George Leadership Initiative cohorts are lead by the Cohort Executive Officers (CEOs) Monica Balakrishnan Major: Neuroscience major and Political science minor Year: Junior Favorite Penny Memory: Definitely a stand out memory is the annual retreat where I got to make some really great memories and connections with people in my cohort and it really is a great experience that PPGWLI provides for us! Neeharika Rao Chintalapudi Major: B.E. in Civil Engineering and B.S. in Computer Science Year: Junior Favorite Penny Memory: The Penny Retreat was so fun and relaxing! I loved getting to spend time…