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Resources for Women Resource for women, femme-identified students, and allies on campus and in the broader Duke-Durham community. Check out our resources! Programs and Services We work to ensure our programs center gender equity, intersectionality, and social justice for women and femme-identified students. At the Women’s Center, everyone is welcome! More Info on Programs Join our DukeGroups! Want to learn more about the events we offer? Visit our DukeGroups page to find out! Sign up on DukeGroups! Support the WC Strong women support strong women. Learn about how you can support the Women’s Center and future generations of strong women!…
We value the broad spectrum of human experience. We work continuously to create an open atmosphere with meaningful opportunities to learn for all students, faculty and staff. Our mission To support the University’s commitment to respecting personal identities of each community member. To suggest avenues for recourse for individuals or groups found responsible for engaging in bias-related incidents. To make recommendations for educational interventions to help the larger University community deepen awareness and fluency on the human experience. To make recommendations for avenues of support for specific communities that may be impacted by bias-related incidents. To provide recommendations for institutional…
We value the broad spectrum of human experience. We work continuously to create an open atmosphere with meaningful opportunities to learn for all students, faculty and staff. Our mission To support the University’s commitment to respecting personal identities of each community member. To suggest avenues for recourse for individuals or groups found responsible for engaging in bias-related incidents. To make recommendations for educational interventions to help the larger University community deepen awareness and fluency on the diversity of human experience. To make recommendations for avenues of support for specific communities that may be impacted by bias-related incidents. To provide recommendations…
The Story of the Freeman Center The story of a Jewish student center on Duke’s campus began in 1986 with Duke alumnus, Gil Scharf T’70, P’16, who sought a space for Jewish students, faculty and staff to call home. With the support of Duke’s then-President, H. Keith H. Brodie, and many other members of administration, staff, and faculty, a public announcement was made to build a center that would serve as a hub for Duke’s Jewish life. Learn more about the beginnings of the Freeman Center for Jewish Life on our blog by clicking below: The Story of the Freeman…
Reproductive Justice Conference One of the Women’s Center’s signature programs, the Reproductive Justice Conference (RJC) is an annual event hosted every March as part of our Women’s History Month programming. We use SisterSong’s definition of reproductive justice, described as “the human right to maintain personal bodily autonomy, have children, not have children, and parent the children we have in safe and sustainable communities.” From access to menstrual products and reproductive health care, to abortion rights and alternative birth options, reproductive justice is a wide umbrella under which many feminist, womanist, and social justice projects fall.The Duke Reproductive Justice Conference is our way…
Learn About the CMA Mission The Center for Multicultural Affairs is where students find themselves and their community through curiosity and collaboration with care. Vision The CMA will foster confident learners, liaisons, and leaders, that engage with their campus and broader community with cultural competency and care. Goals Goal 1: Deliver intentional cross-cultural programming that supports academic, social, cultural, and leadership development. Goal 2: Cultivate meaningful partnerships across campus and within the broader community. Goal 3: Center student voices and preserve the stories of our community. Goal 4: Create opportunities for reflection, growth, and positive social change. Goal 5: Celebrate…
Center for Multicultural Affairs Land Acknowledgement The Center for Multicultural Affairs acknowledges that the land our center and the greater university occupies are the ancestral lands of the Shakori, Eno and Tuscarora people. Today, North Carolina recognizes 8 tribes: Coharie, Lumbee, Meherrin, Occaneechi Saponi, Haliwa Saponi, Waccamaw Siouan, Sappony, and the Eastern Band of Cherokee. We recognize those peoples for whom these were ancestral lands as well as the many Indigenous people who live and work in the region today. Pronunciation Guide shuh • cori EE-noh TUSK-UH-RAW-RUH co-HAIR-ee LUM-bee ma-HAIR-in OAK-uh-NEE-chee suh-PONY HA-lih-WAH suh-PONY WOK-uh-ma Soo-uhn suh-PONY cheh·ruh·kee
Our Story Knowing your story is important and our Center wants to share ours with you. Check back in as we continue to update this page! This timeline is a work in progress! Have a contribution that you believe is missing from our timeline? Is there information you’d like to correct? Please contact the CMA staff at dcma@duke.edu.
Our goal is to create an inclusive climate for students, staff, faculty, and alumnx of all sexual orientations, romantic orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions through education, advocacy, support, mentoring, academic engagement, and providing space. > Connect. Learn. Grow. The CSGD is a community of resources, support and inspiration. Education Contact the CSGD staff to learn more about our educational opportunities. Resources Access Resources Pronouns Understand Pronouns Student Groups Get involved Meet the CSGD Staff Angel CollieDirector 100 Bryan CenterBox 90958Durham, NC 27708-0958 Angel (he/him/his) grew up in rural North Carolina and currently serves as the Director of the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity at Duke University. Before Duke, he wore that…