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Discover the rich history Dukes LGBTQ community. Since the formation of the Duke Gay Alliance in 1972, LGBTQ community has continued to grow its voice and thrive on campus. The following documents detail this history from 1972 to the present, including information on student and faculty groups, alumnx networks, and institutional changes. A narrative history of LGBT life at Duke.By: Jess McDonald, Lumen Scholar from Elon University Introduction The Early Years: Promise and Struggle (1972-1978) The Conservative Era & AIDS Backlash (1979-1987) Rekindling Momentum on Campus (1988-1995) The Creation of an Institution (1994-2000) A Continuing Evolution (2000-2010) Conclusion: More Visibility,…
Find the answers to your frequently asked questions right here. We’ve gathered answers to the questions we hear the most. However, if your questions or concerns aren’t answered below, Duke students, please contact Kevin D’Arco, Senior Associate Dean of International Students. You can reach him via email at kevin.darco@duke.edu or by phone at 919-681-3922. Frequently Asked Questions What is Duke’s financial aid policy regarding undocumented and DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) students? Duke welcomes applications from undocumented and DACA students, and uses the same “need-blind” process as applicants who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. The need-blind model allows Duke…
Since Duke Dining has started working with CompostNow in August 2021, we’ve diverted over 1.7 million pounds of organic waste from landfill. That offsets 2,300 tons of CO2 equivalent or the same as 5.2 million miles not driven in a passenger car. Each year we work to expand our composting capabilities and educational efforts to increase the amount of food and packaging waste collected. Duke Dining’s Landfill Waste and Pollution Reduction Strategy: On-Going: Constantly and consistently educate the Duke community that the first, and most effective, step in reducing waste is not to create it in the first place and…
How Can Group Counseling Help Me? Our group services include group therapy and discussion groups that are skills-focused and relationship-oriented with a variety of goals that aim to promote wellbeing. Groups provide opportunities to increase self-awareness and increase the quality of your interactions with others and research demonstrates that group therapy is equally effective as individual therapy and is often the treatment of choice for student issues. While these groups are free and open to all Duke students, pre-group screening is required. Please call 919-660-1000 to set up a pre-screening appointment. SPRING 2025 GROUP OFFERINGS Understanding Self and Others…
Offering experiences for doctoral psychology interns, psychiatry residents, and social work interns. We utilize an integrated multidisciplinary model in the delivery of a comprehensive range of psychological services to the university student community. We provide training within a context that values the uniqueness of each human being and remains sensitive to cultural and individual diversity in the immediate and extended community. Our training programs are service oriented and individually tailored to provide a broad range of training opportunities, with particular consideration to the unique goals of each discipline. Doctoral Internship in Health Service Psychology Duke University CAPS doctoral internship in…
Rabbi Elana Friedman (she/her/hers) is the Campus Rabbi and Jewish Chaplain for Jewish Life at Duke. Since she came to Duke in 2015, Rabbi Elana has found deep meaning in working with Duke’s Jewish students: “I love being part of Jewish students’ journeys, and walking that walk with them; both asking and contemplating the big questions in life.” At Duke University, Rabbi Elana, as she’s known on campus, serves as chief Jewish educator and spiritual leader of the campus Jewish community. In her role as Campus Rabbi, she provides counseling for students, offers opportunities for Jewish learning, and serves as liaison…