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Black Book The Black Book is a publication that contains useful information on Black faculty and staff in student services as well as information on resources reflecting the Black experience in Durham. The Black Book is your guide to popular barbershops and hair salons, local places of worship, restaurants and much, much more. The Black Book is produced annually. Find your resources here!
Pictured above are Wilhelmina Reuben-Cooke, Nathaniel White, and Mary Mitchell, three of the first Five Black undergraduate students at Duke. BC Plaza Banner Facts Showcased starting February 1st on the Plaza light-poles. Want to learn more about the person, group, or event highlighted? Click on each topic below to expand and learn more. Black Wall Street Source: Duke Chronicle article from January 21, 2022 During the late 1800s and early 1900s, Durham’s Black Wall Street housed a vibrant and successful variety of Black-owned businesses. A set of four blocks on Parrish Street, Black Wall Street served as a hub for…
Academic Support Graduate and Professional students seeking academic assistance should connect directly with your school’s academic department, program, faculty or advisor for assistance.Support is never a “one size fits all” approach. Feel free to browse other collections of Duke’s academic support resources that you may find helpful to your situation. * Common student challenges and management solutions * Communicating with Staff or Faculty – Templates, tips, and learning tools curated for Duke students – https://academicguides.duke.edu/resources-for-students/ * Students looking for accommodations, accessibility or assistance – https://access.duke.edu/
All New-to-Duke students begin their Duke journey on West Campus or Swift Campus, where they have many opportunities to intentionally make new connections and friendships, become leaders within their residential communities, and receive support from dedicated university staff as they transition into life at Duke. Throughout your career at Duke, students can engage in community leadership opportunities, connect with peers through Resident Assistant-led activities, and participate in building-wide and campus-wide events and programs designed to foster belonging and engagement. At Duke, we believe in blurring the lines between curricular and co-curricular experiences. Academic advisors and faculty are closely connected to…
2025 REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE CONFERENCE RJC 2025 Theme – Southern Restrictions: Navigating Abortion Care and Access The Duke Women’s Center 2025 conference theme was Southern Restrictions: Navigating Abortion Care and Access. View the program from the 2025 Reproductive Justice Conference that took place on Wednesday March 5, 2025, in Penn Pavilion to learn more about the amazing local and state activism work being done around preserving abortion care and access in the state. This year’s theme touches on many topics at the heart of reproductive justice conversations following the 2022 Supreme Court overturning of Dobbs v. Jackson. Panel topics include Legislator’s…
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH 2025 2025 WHM Theme: Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations This year’s theme, taken from the National Women’s History Alliance, is meant to recognize and celebrate the contributions women and femme-identified folks have made to the American educational system. From classrooms to boardrooms, grassroots movements to global initiatives, women educators, leaders, and mentors have played a pivotal role in nurturing minds and inspiring transformative action. This theme celebrates the collective strength and influence of those women and femme folks who have dedicated their lives to education, mentorship, and leadership. Through their efforts, they have served…
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All first‑year students begin their Duke journey on East Campus, where residential life is intentionally designed to support both personal growth and community connection. Students have opportunities to build lasting friendships, take on leadership roles within their residential communities, and engage with a wide network of university staff as they transition to college life. Assignments Incoming first‑year students are randomly assigned to rooms and roommates. Housing Assignments uses the information provided on the first‑year housing application—particularly responses to the lifestyle questions—to guide roommate matching. While no one can guarantee a “perfect” roommate match, these questions provide a starting point for…
WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH 2026 2026 WHM Theme – Golden: Cultivating Joy Register for the 2026 Reproductive Justice Conference! Submit a Nomination for this year’s WomC Awards! Hosting a Women’s History Month event? Submit it Here! Calendar of Events Most of the events listed will be able to be found on DukeGroups! Some of these events may also have a “Women’s History Month” tag on the platform. For more on Women’s History Month, check back soon. Learn More What is Women’s History Month? Women’s History Month (WHM) celebrates, recognizes, and affirms the work and achievements of women and femme-identified individuals living…
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Time Away empowers undergraduate students to take time off when they feel it is necessary to align their personal and academic paths, enables them to seek time away with minimal administrative burden, and provides connection and support to facilitate a successful return. What is the Time Away Office? The mission of Duke’s Time Away Office is to guide undergraduate students throughout the leave and return process. The Time Away Office works closely with offices across Duke, including Trinity Academic Deans and Pratt Academic Deans , Duke Reach, Counseling and Psychological Services, the Student Disability and Access Office and many other offices across campus. Our goal is to work…