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Want to reactivate a student organization at Duke? Student organization recognition is managed by Student Involvement & Leadership and is required for access to university support and resources, more specifically, functions managed by Student Affairs. Step 1: Verify Organization Eligibility Student organizations are eligible for reactivation if they have not completed annual re-registration for two consecutive academic years. Use this link to check the list of inactive groups eligible for reactivation Undergraduate organizations should be reactivated and led by undergraduate students. Graduate/professional organizations should be reactivated and led by graduate/professional students. Department sponsored organizations must obtain a letter from their…
Tayla Suitte (she/her) Assistant Director Before joining the Duke Women’s Center in October 2023, Raleigh native, Tayla Suitte, resided in the Queen City, where she became a two-time graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. During her time at UNC Charlotte, Tayla earned a bachelor’s degree in Health Systems Management in December 2020 and a Master’s of Public Health with a concentration in Epidemiology in May 2023. As the Assistant Director of Community Engagement, Tayla facilitates collaborations with community organizations and campus partners to address gender expansive issues. She leads multiple programs, including Her Garden: The Women of…
Welcome Duke is committed to providing a comprehensive response for those in our community who have experienced any form of gender violence. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our community are met with caring and compassionate response while being provided access to all available resources. Everyone’s experience to gender violence is unique. The information below lays out the wide array of resources available to survivors of gender violence. Family and friends of survivors may also use this information to become more aware of the options available at Duke University.We hope tuning into the options available to you…
Reach Out! If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback feel free to contact us at gveo@duke.edu. Request A Program or Workshop We are available to facilitate discussions and present interactive programs on gender violence prevention. We can adapt any workshop to meet the needs of your group. Fill out our form Check out our Upcoming Events on DukeGroups! GVEO Office The Wellness Center 305 Towerview DrRm 131ADurham, NC 27710 Find us on Duke Maps If you attended a program or training and would like to provide feedback, please fill out this survey.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH in collaboration with the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture For the FULL Black History Month experience, click here! What is Black History Month? Black History Month, celebrated each February, honors the richness of Black culture and the global African diaspora. It began in 1926 as Negro History Week, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH). The second week of February was chosen to coincide with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. In 1976, during the nation’s bicentennial, the observance was officially expanded…
Student Prevention Modules Data Sexual Assault Prevention: Mandatory Online Modules All incoming undergraduate and graduate students are required to complete an online course: Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates (SAPU) and Sexual Assault Prevention for Graduate Students (SAPG). SAPU and SAPG provide detailed information about the importance of values and the aspects of healthy and unhealthy relationships. The trainings, which are evidence-based and tailored for the specific audience, also discuss decisions regarding sexual activity and sexual assault. Whether you plan to engage in sexual activity or not, the goals of the course are to help you make well-informed decisions about consent,…
Fraternities and sororities have been part of the University’s history dating back to the time of Trinity College. Through the development of partnerships, student advocacy, and educational programming, fraternities & sororities at Duke aim to be a place where students can develop leadership skills, gain cultural competency, enhance personal wellness, and think critically – all while making an impact on their greater communities. Councils & Chapters Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) The Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) is the governing body for culturally-based fraternities and sororities at Duke whose membership is open to all undergraduate students. Current MGC…
High Holidays with Jewish Life at Duke Each year, all members of Duke community are invited to celebrate the High Holidays with Jewish Life at Duke. For Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, both Reform and Conservative-style services are offered at the Freeman Center for Jewish Life and are open to all students, faculty, staff, and community members, regardless of background or religious affiliation. We also offer Tashlich at Duke Gardens, a ritual performed on Rosh Hashanah in which we visit a body of water and symbolically cast off our sins. Additionally, we offer free holiday meals for students including Rosh…
Disability Community Space (DCS) Check back soon for more information! Disability Community Space (DCS) is an inclusive affinity space open to all. It offers a welcoming environment where individuals of different abilities and allies can connect, share experiences, access resources, and foster mutual support.
Kosher Grab & Go Meals Convenience and Flavor Sometimes you’re on East or West Campus and just want to grab a quick kosher meal. We are proud to offer Kosher Grab & Go Locations across campus. Kosher Grab & Go meals are prepared, packaged, and sealed at the Freeman Center Café, a kosher facility under rabbinical supervision, operated in partnership by Duke Dining and Jewish Life at Duke. Freeman Center Cafe for Made-to-Order Meals Made-to-order kosher meals are available for purchase at the Freeman Center Café. Click here for hours of operation, menu, and more. First-year students keeping kosher may…
Informed by feminist, womanist, and social justice principles and theory, Her Garden: The Women of Color Mentoring Initiative, creates a space for women of color to grow into their authentic selves. Through community-building and themed workshops, mentees will have the opportunity to broaden their understanding of local and global challenges affecting women from varied cultural backgrounds and participate in initiatives that enhance the well-being of their communities. Her Garden is designed specifically for women and femme-identifying students of color; however, all are welcome to apply and participate. Program Objectives Students who participate in Her Garden will: Experience a greater sense…