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There are so may ways to get involved! Duke students have a wide variety of opportunities to engage with their community. Duke University is home to hundreds of recognized student organizations and numerous involvement experiences which foster student interaction and exchange. By getting involved students can explore of a variety of interests and develop as leaders! Student Organizations Join an existing organization or start a new one! Find support for groups and advisors here. Get Connected Leadership Experiences Whether a long-term or short-term development opportunity, there are a number of programs to inspire you to contribute to the success of…
WE CAN’T WAIT TO WELCOME YOU TO CAMPUS! The staff from the Office of New Student and Family Programs is here to provide a warm welcome and support to incoming first-year and transfer students through transition. We believe that orientation is more than a week! The orientation process is divided into three phrases: Summer Engagement, Experiential Orientation, and Beyond O-Week! Get ready to start your journey and transition to Duke. START HERE! Summer Engagement Experiential Orientation Beyond O-Week Contact Us! We are here to answer your questions. For timely response to your questions, email us at studentorientation@duke.edu or call our office at 919-684-3511. Learn…
Our Pro Staff Stacia Solomon (she/her/hers), Director Box 90880919.684.2924stacia.solomon@duke.edu A native of Charlotte, Stacia earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management & Marketing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Following a short career in the banking industry, Stacia became a K-12 educator before attending North Carolina State University where she earned her M.Ed. in Counseling with a concentration in College Student Development. She is currently pursuing her EdD in Educational Leadership from East Carolina University. Prior to joining Duke University in the fall of 2019, Stacia started her career in University Housing at North Carolina…
“Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.” – Malcom X Black Book The Black Book is a publication that contains useful information on Black faculty and staff in student services as well as information on resources catered towards Black students. The Black Book is your guide to popular barbershops and hair salons, local places of worship, restaurants and much, much more. The Black Book is produced annually and distributed to all first-year students that attend the African and African-American Student Reception held at the beginning of the academic calendar….
Connect with Us 101 Flowers Building, 404 Chapel Dr Box 90880, Durham, NC 27708 Reserve Our Spaces Quiet Room The Quiet Room is located on the bottom floor of the MLWC and includes the following: Conference Room The conference room is located on the first floor of the MLWC and includes the following: one conference table (seats 10), zoom services, and one TV Lower Level Programming Space The Lower Level Programming Space is our largest reservable space that includes the following: Why Give… Support The Lou
Let’s Learn and Grow The Mary Lou Williams Center prides itself on being an additional resource for the Black community at Duke. See below how we’ve taken strides to make our mark through trainings and additional information for our communuity. Blackness: Yours, Mine & Ours (Part I) The Blackness: Yours, Mine, and Ours Discussion Series provides a safe space for Black-identified students, to engage in open conversations on the joys, challenges, complexities, and beauty of developing a Black racial identity. We encourage participants to lean into their authenticity as we, together, explore the diverse and rich perceptions of Blackness in…
In accordance with the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) policy, this page outlines how students can host events involving alcohol in alignment with university policy and procedures. The AOD policy applies to undergraduate students, student organizations, and quad councils. Federal, state, and local laws apply. Guidelines for Events Involving Alcohol Determine the type of event involving alcohol you would like to have (only one type per event) Licensed service Bring your own (BYO) Host provided Reserve space, if required, for the type of event you are hosting using SpaceFinder.Some smaller spaces in residence halls do not require reservation. Check with…
Wellness is an integration of many dimensions. Each dimension of wellness is essential in maintaining harmony and balance in our lives. Moments of Mindfulness Providing the entire Duke community with opportunities to relax, reenergize, and recharge through a variety of wellness experiences. Current Activities Mindfulness Learn specific skills to help calm and focus your mind to help manage stress and reduce anxiety. Upcoming Classes Wellness Self-Assessment Discover ways to successfully implement healthy lifestyle behaviors across the dimensions of wellness. Get Started Learn More Duke Mindfulness Developed right here at Duke our Mindfulness program is an evidence-based class specifically designed to…
Keeping the connections strong beyond graduation! Class of 2022, Final Honors Class of 2023, Final Honors Mission Statement Were you aware that there are 9 regions with active Duke Black Alumni Chapters? If you live in DC, Atlanta, South Florida, Philadelphia, Northern California, Southern California, Charlotte, NY/NJ, or Durham search for your local DBA Chapter on Facebook and get connected! Connect with current black alumni through the Duke Black Alumni, The Mary Lou Williams Center graciously extends a warm welcome back to all alumni. Here you can find information on short updates about the Center’s activities and current events as well…