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East Campus Houses Expand each section to view history, details, location, and more! Alspaugh Alspaugh opened during the period when Trinity College became Duke University. The building was completed in the fall of 1926 and originally referred to as Dormitory No. 2. The building is named for John Wesley Alspaugh (1831 – 1912) who earned his degree in 1855 from Trinity College which was then located in Randolph County. Details about Alspaugh: Home to approximately 120 first-year students. All bedrooms have original hardwood floors. Bedrooms are heated via steam radiators and cooled with window AC or floor unit AC. Most rooms…
THE YAAD Est. 2022 CMA: The Yaad’s primary focus is to serve and preserve the history, culture, and experience of Caribbean communities at Duke University. The word yaad is a Jamaican patois word that means “home”. It can also represent a strong emotional connection to the island. The space works toward providing an inclusive environment for all students. This space was born to create opportunity for the Caribbean diaspora to connect in the Bryan University Center. The Caribbean diaspora is a large group of people of Caribbean descent who live outside of their home countries. It’s a demographic with a…
It’s Thyme: New Allergen-Friendly Dining Venue “It’s Thyme” is officially open in its new location at the Bryan Center! Bringing a fresh and innovative dining experience to the Duke community, It’s Thyme is operated by Erik and Rebecca Dailey, and their stellar team, and promises a worry-free culinary adventure catering to all, including those with the top nine food allergens. About the Menu: Dive into the delectable world of It’s Thyme, where the menu is a delightful journey split into three sections: ‘Our Thyme,’ ‘Your Thyme,’ and ‘Its Thyme.’ Our Thyme: Discover bowls inspired by Team Thyme – the diverse…
Past Newsletters Newsletters written for and by the Duke Military-Affiliated Community. They often highlight events, groups, resources, and people within the community If you are not receiving our emails/newsletters and are interested – please email the office. 2025 April Newsletter – 2025 March Newsletter – 2025 February Newsletter – 2025 January Newsletter – 2025 2024 December Newsletter – 2024 November Newsletter – 2024 October Newsletter – 2024 September Newsletter – 2024 D-Day 80th Anniversary (June) May Newsletter – 2024 Late April Newsletter – 2024 April Newsletter – 2024 March Newsletter – 2024 February Newsletter – 2024 January Newsletter – 2024…
Let’s get started off right! Resources and requirements for a smooth entry to Student Affairs Onboarding Resources for Managers Information for managers to create a strong onboarding experience Go to resources Onboarding Resources for New Staff Welcome to Duke Student Affairs! Check out the guides to orient you to the division, Duke, and the local area. Go to resources Required Orientation Events for New Staff As new staff join the team, the onboarding experience plays a critical role to long term success and sense of belonging within the organization. Here are some of the orientation events to help new staff…
QuadEx is an inclusive living and learning model that builds upon the history, values and spirit of Duke to enhance and integrate the social, residential, and intellectual lives of undergraduates. QuadEx structures and resources work together to strengthen on-campus communities, enable deeper exploration of intellectual interests, and support student wellbeing and growth. With QuadEx, it’s not just where you live but how you live. Visit the QuadEx site Frequently Asked Questions What? Extending the best to all Neighborhood based residential model centered around seven West Campus Quads, that will support students for their entire four years at Duke. East Campus Houses will be permanently…
Learn more about your community team and the resources available to Kilgo! Home to approximately 340 sophomores, juniors, and seniors, Kilgo Quad is the first residential building built on West Campus. Res Ed Staff Residence Coordinator (RC): Kayla Wood Resident Assistants (RA) Faculty Fellow Academic Guides Learning Living Communities (LLCs) Residence Coordinators (RCs) are live-in professional staff members who oversee specific residence halls (known as houses or Quads). They ensure a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. They supervise the RA staff, advise councils, support students of concerns, serve as conduct hearing officers, manage facilities concerns, and engage…
Duke Office of Climate and Sustainability Duke Campus Farm Duke Forest Sarah P. Duke Gardens Formerly Sustainable Duke, the Duke Office of Climate and Sustainability coordinates and supports climate and sustainability efforts at Duke. Our mission is educating and empowering the Duke community to create a more sustainable campus future through social, economic, and environmental change, on our campus and beyond. Green Certification Utilize ready-made checklists of strategies to lessen the footprint of your event, office, dorm, department, and more! These programs are great starting points for groups seeking tangible strategies and solutions. Green Devil Internship Program This is the Office of…
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Got a question? Take a look at some frequently asked questions listed below. Don’t see what you’re looking for? Email us at leadership@duke.edu and someone will be in touch soon. Students I’m a first-year student, how can I get involved? Our office provides many opportunities for students to get involved! Come out to one of our Next Level Leadership workshops or joining a committee within Duke University Union. Consider attending an upcoming event hosted by a student organization or joining your House Council. Search Upcoming Events What kind of support can I get from your team? There are many ways…
Step into the world of Muslim Interscholastic Tournament (MIST), an ingenious non-profit initiative igniting the passion of high school students across the U.S. and Canada. With its roots tracing back to 2002, MIST has been a dynamic presence in gathering North America’s top students for over two decades. Other than competitions, MIST goes beyond the surface, fostering collaboration, creativity, and professional insights while offering an enriching exploration of Islam and Muslim culture. Although designed for Muslim high school students, participation is open to all. Duke University played host to MIST 2023, marking the largest national tournament in its history. Over…