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With QuadEx, it’s not only where you live, but how you live. First year students will live in their East Campus residence hall as non-resident members of their Quad, Sophomores will live “in Quad” in their West Campus Quad connection. Juniors will live in their Quad or in Hollows/300 Swift. Seniors may choose to live in their Quad, Hollows/300 Swift, or off campus. Juniors and seniors will retain Quad affiliation regardless of where they choose to live and will keep that affiliation even after they graduate. The connection between each East Campus residence hall and its affiliated Quad will remain…
ASIAN/AMERICAN PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH What is A/APIHM? (Celebrated at Duke during April) Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (A/APIHM) is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Asians, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders in the United States. The term AAPI broadly includes the Asian continent and the Pacific Islands of Melanesia (New Guinea, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, Solomon Islands), Micronesia (Marianas, Guam, Wake Island, Palau, Marshall Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, Federated States of Micronesia), and Polynesia (New Zealand, Hawaiian Islands, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, French Polynesia, and more). While AAPI Heritage Month is nationally…
Highlighted Events Each year, Duke Student Veterans, in conjunction with our graduate and professional schools, hosts events for our Student Veterans, their families, and supporters. Below are programming highlights from previous academic school years. Opening Hail In September, students and families gathered for food and fellowship at our Opening Hail. This annual event welcomes Blue Devils, new and returning, to the community. Football Tailgate Students and families tailgated prior to the Duke vs. Florida State Football Game. Duke may have lost the game, but we won in spirit. Go Blue Devils! Veterans Day On Veterans Day, students, families, faculty, staff, and community members…
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…
Annual Clery Security Report Keeping you safe is Duke’s top priority. As required by the The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, or “Clery Act”, Duke alerts students and employees in a timely manner of crimes that pose a serious or continuing threat to the Duke community. Depending on the nature and location of the incident, Duke may send a “DukeALERT” message to all students, faculty, and staff at their Duke e-mail accounts and mobile device, if they enrolled in the text service. Duke prepares an Annual Security Report in compliance with the Clery Act. It includes…
Here are some frequently asked questions. If you have a question that is not listed, email us at gveo@duke.edu What does GVEO stand for? GVEO stands for Gender Violence Education and Outreach. What does GVEO do? We provide education and outreach programming to address gender violence on campus. Where is GVEO? We are currently housed in the Wellness Center. What is Gender Violence? Gender violence refers to acts of harm, control, or intimidation that are rooted in power imbalances and often target people because of how they are perceived or treated in society. It can take on many forms including…
Get Involved Subscribe to our Newsletter Looking to request a training? Please visit our “Prevention Efforts” tab to see a list of programs offered through GVEO. There are a number of student organizations on campus for those interested in prevention work, including the following groups: SHAPE Sexual Harassment Assault Prevention and Education Duke University’s student-led movement to dismantle the culture of sexual assault and harassment on campus #SHAPEUpDuke. Learn more and get involved with SHAPE here. Team One Love Duke Duke University’s student-led effort to create a campus culture with healthy relationships at its foundation. Utilizing a peer-to-peer model Team…
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Kashrut Policy The Freeman Center Cafe operates under rabbinical supervision by Duke’s Campus Rabbi, who serves as the Rav HaMachshir and mashgiach/mashgicha. The rabbi’s office is located in the same building as the dining facility. The following policies are adhered to at the Freeman Center Cafe to ensure kosher standards: All meat is all Glatt Kosher. The facility has separate meat and dairy kitchens with clear markings, and only one kitchen at a time is permitted to be in operation. All Duke Dining staff who enter or work in the Freeman Center kitchen undergo a three-hour Kashrut Training followed by a test on…
As students and staff navigate their response to gender violence, it is helpful to be knowledgeable about campus policies and procedures. The policies listed here outline the expectations for the Duke University community. The procedures, which are often imbedded into the policies, describe the steps taken by Duke University in response to allegations of gender violence. As GVEO’s efforts are focused on prevention, we do not oversee policies related to discrimination or harassment. The Gender Violence Intervention Coordinator or The Office of the Ombuds can support students in navigating the policies by providing clarification, seeking out nuanced information while protecting confidentiality,…
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