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Tip: Print this page and fill in the blanks, or practice saying these aloud! It will help you get used to speaking them as well as writing them. Fill in with ze/zir pronouns Fill in with they/them pronouns Fill in with xe/xyr pronouns Fill in with ey/em pronouns I went with _______ to pick blueberries, because _____ said they were in season, but not for much longer. ______ drove both of us in ______ car, and I used Google Maps to get us there, because _______ can be a little directionally challenged. When we got there, I paid for _____…
Ramadan Mubarak! Ramadan is one of the most sacred months in the Islamic calendar. Muslims observe Ramadan as a month of fasting, reflection, and prayer. Many Muslims will fast from food & drink (including water) from dawn until some time around sunset. We estimate that nearly 400 of the Muslims at Duke will participate in the CML’s Ramadan programming. Ramadan Communications Guide When does Ramadan begin? Some Muslims calculate Ramadan ahead of time while others wait until the new moon is sighted the night before. Therefore, to respect the diversity of our community, we avoid using decisive language about the start of…
Since joining the Career Center in Spring 2020, Kai has enthusiastically served in multiple different roles across the department. As the new Assistant Director for the Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community, Kai works to develop and deliver training, content, resources, and events emphasizing the entertainment industry by effectively utilizing e-learning to educate, empower and support students in their intentional professional development. Though the responsibilities and focus of his roles have changed over his time at Duke, at the core of his work is his desire to bolster the center’s mission to provide students and alumni with guidance highlighting the…
Contact Info Contact details for key individuals, departments, and services. Duke Police Department For all emergencies, call Duke Police at 919-684-2444 or 911. report incident DukeGroups Where campus communities connect and engage Website Crisis Response Call 919-660-1000 x2 for CAPS 24/7 crisis line. For non-urgent concerns regarding a student’s behavior or well-being, fill out a DukeReach Report Form. Report Form Personal Assistance Program Personal Assistance Service (PAS) is the faculty/employee assistance program of Duke University and Health System. To schedule an appointment, call 919-416-1727. Out-of-state employees should call 800-327-2251. Info Media Inquiries If you receive an inquiry from the media,…
The Student Focus feature is a part of the Graduate Professional Student Appreciation Week to highlight and thank the wonderful students and student groups that make our campus vibrant! Submissions were made by Duke staff members.
Raised in eastern North Carolina, Shakeerrah received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from North Carolina A&T State University. While attending East Carolina University, she received her dual Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and Vocational Evaluation. Her desire to guide the next generation of practitioners led her to pursue her PhD in Counselor Education. Before joining the Career Center, Shakeerrah worked for over a decade in a variety of settings, including community rehabilitation programs, government agencies, and higher education. She reveled in roles as a vocational assessment specialist, learning disability specialist, and licensed clinical mental health counselor. Shakeerrah has supported…
All first-year students begin their Duke journey on East Campus, where they have many opportunities to intentionally make new connections and friends, become a leader within their residential community, and have the support of many university staff as they begin their college career. Over their course of their first-year at Duke, students will be able to join their House Council, have fun connecting with others in their community through Resident Assistant lead activities, and participate in building and campus wide events and programs. We believe in blurring the lines between curricular and co-curricular experiences in our residences. Academic deans and…
As Associate Director for Global Careers, Hal develops programming and resources to support the career development of international students and students interested in pursuing global careers. Before joining the Career Center team, Hal served as Senior Program Coordinator with the Office of Global Affairs at Duke. He received his M.A. in German and higher education administration from Washington University in St. Louis, where he developed an institutional roadmap for recruiting and supporting students underrepresented in study abroad programs. Prior to his master’s studies, he was as a United States teaching assistant for the Austrian Ministry of Education in Vienna, Austria.
A native of Dallas, North Carolina, by way of Long Island, New York, Nicole (she/her/hers) received a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Elizabeth City State University in 2006 and a Master of Science in Athletic Administration from North Carolina Central University in 2010. She currently serves as Associate Director, Career Readiness. While pursuing her Master’s at NCCU, Nicole held multiple roles within the Athletic Department as the Graduate Intern later transitioning to a full-time position as the Athletic Academic Advisor and Champs Life Skills Coordinator. This would lead to a 16-year career within Collegiate Athletics working with HBCU,…
From its very beginning, Duke University has placed the highest value on being a residential campus that fosters community and personal growth. We believe that the experience outside the classroom is a vital part of each student’s education: an opportunity to build lifelong friendships, develop personal responsibility, and gain experience in leadership and self-government in a supportive environment. QuadEX focus on several interconnected areas of campus life and will be guided by the following goals: Residential communities will be centered around seven West Campus Quads East Campus Houses will be permanently connected to associated West Campus Quads Each Quad will…