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OutList The OutList is a directory for students to reach out to LGBTQ+ or allied faculty/staff across campus. Feel free to reach out or use this resource if you need a trusted member of staff to FLUNCH, talk to, or just make a connection. Ilana Adlee She/her/hers; queer/pan, cis female; Staff Specialist, Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity; I am very passionate about how advocacy work for intersectional identities and experiences can foster more inclusion within queer spaces and communities. I’m always happy to connect with new people! Email me Amy Anderson she/her/hers; lesbian, cis female; Assoc. Professor of the…
Welcome to Duke! From the moment you say “yes” to attending Duke University, New Student and Family Programs is a resource to help students and families transition to campus successfully. Our office remains in communication with students in a number of critical ways: The Blue Book Summer Transition Series Weekly Digests for First-Year and Transfer students Social Media From Experiential Orientation projects, packing lists, move-in day details, and much more, you will find the information you need here to ensure a smooth transition to Duke. Now what? Congratulations on your acceptance to Duke University! Regardless of when folks are admitted, Early Decision or…
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Student Affairs DEIB Definitions Diversity: The various backgrounds, lived experiences, values, and worldviews that result from differences in culture and circumstance. Equity: The active process of enabling every member of a community to achieve their fullest potential through identifying and addressing power imbalances and structural barriers. Inclusion: Providing all members of a community with the opportunity to fully participate and belong, through proactive behavior that welcomes, values and supports them. Belonging: Ensuring that Duke is a place where all feel safe and secure in their full authenticity. Resources to foster belonging Employee Resource Groups Duke offers groups with a common…
Duke prides itself in having opportunities for Graduate and Professional students to engage with their community. Duke University has hundreds of opportunities for engagement; we encourage all students to get involved during your time at Duke! Traditions and Community Graduate ProfessionalStudent Government (GPSG) Student Organizations Partners and Families Connect across the Duke community Whether in the classroom, in the lab, or in the community, Duke’s vibrant culture would not be the same without our graduate and professional students. Each year we are delighted to engage with graduate and professional students during annual events for the entire community. Long-standing traditions include…
Over 300 student clubs and organizations will be present to showcase their groups and invite students to join their group. The event is open to all Duke students and Duke student groups. The fall 2023 event will take place on Friday, September 1 from 4:00-5:45pm on Baldwin Quad (East Campus). Event Map: https://duke.is/c/mw93 Students are encouraged to check out Duke Groups (dukegroups.com) for more information about the 300+ groups that will be in attendance. Below are the groups confirmed for the Duke Groups Fair (last updated 09/01/2023).
Lancaster Commons Spring Housing Application is Closed Please reach out to housing@duke.edu to inquire about spots that may be available. Note: Move in date availability may be fluctuate based on spaces. App Closed The 25-26 Graduate Housing Application will open Tuesday, April 1st, 2025. Graduate housing information will be updated mid- March. Please come back at that time for more information! About Lancaster Lancaster Commons, an off-campus apartment complex reserved entirely for Duke graduate and professional students, will begin accepting applications for the 2024 – 2025 academic year starting on April 1. Assignments are for 1 year only and cannot…
Durham is your home for the time that you’re at Duke. Take the time to explore, learn its history, and take advantage of everything Duke’s home city as to offer. Durham History & Culture Durham is your home for the time you’re at Duke. Take the time to learn it’s history. Durham History Hub Durham History Hub is a local history museum in downtown Durham. Stop by to see an exhibit or take the time to attend an event or go on a tour. Museum of Durham History Open Durham Open Durham is a great place to learn about the…
Navigating Important Conversations Your wisdom and guidance have informed your students’ decisions up until this point in their lives. You will continue to play a critical role in supporting their overall health and well-being throughout their time on campus and beyond. We have found that having conversations about substance use with family members before their arrival on campus contributes to increased student safety, ownership of their choices, and more positive experiences throughout their time at Duke. Students who have already thought about their boundaries, social priorities, values, and familial expectations feel more confident in responding to challenges and scenarios that…
Tasha Curry-Corcoran is a learning and organizational development leader with over 25 years of experience working with Fortune 500 technology companies, retail, military, community development, and advocacy organizations. She is an award-winning member of the Association for Talent Development, holds a Masters degree in Human and Organizational Learning from George Washington University and a BA in Foreign Affairs from The University of Virginia. As part of the SASRO team Tasha guides the staff learning and development strategy for the division and creates spaces for staff to learn from each other as well as from campus and community partners. She directs…
Graduate Professional Day Trip – Day at the Museum As an extension to our Summer Transition Series webinar programs, we are excited to announce three immersive and in-person day trips! Trips are designed: Join us for “A Day at the Museum” at the Museum of Life and Science! This is a wonderful opportunity for students, families, kids and faculty/staff members to come together and explore the captivating exhibits and attractions of the museum. From interactive displays, butterfly hall, wildlife trails to fascinating train rides, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss out on this memorable experience! Why join us: Tentative Itinerary:…