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NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH 2023 Reclaim, Restore, Preserve This year’s theme “Reclaim, Restore, Preserve”, is a response to the current climate crisis that our global community is facing. It is a charge for not only the reclamation of land, but the reclamation of indigenous ways of knowing and existing that have sustained our people and this land for millennia. It is a call for the restoration of justice for indigenous communities by addressing past and ongoing environmental injustices. It is the imperative of preservation that will safeguard our planet and culture for generations to come. Native American Heritage Month 2023…
Our Plant-Forward Philosophy: Background We’re not eating enough plant-based foods. According to the Center for Disease Control, only 1 in 10 adults in the U.S. eat the recommended daily amount of fruits and vegetables. We’re eating a lot of animal proteins. Alternatively, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, an individual in the U.S., on average, eats more than 200 pounds of meat each year. Our food choices have important effects on our health. Importantly, increased consumption of plant-based foods provides important health benefits: · Promotes gut health, potentially reducing the risk of depression · Better blood sugar control ·…
Thank you for your interest in our training opportunities. At this time, trainings are temporarily on hold due to recent staffing changes. We appreciate your patience and will share updates as soon as they become available. Questions? Email dcma@duke.edu Questions?
Shavonne Ross Staff Specialist she/her Check back soon to learn more about Shavonne! Phone: Office Phone: TBAFax: 919-681-7565 Email: shavonne.ross@duke.edu Office Location: 125 Science Drive101G Bryan CenterBox 90917Durham, NC 27708
BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2024 in collaboration with the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture For the FULL Black History Month experience, click here! African Americans and the Arts Since 1976, every American president has designated February as Black History Month and endorsed a specific theme. The Black History Month 2024 theme, “African Americans and the Arts,” explores the key influence African Americans have had in the fields of “visual and performing arts, literature, fashion, folklore, language, film, music, architecture, culinary and other forms of cultural expression.” (History) African American art is infused with African, Caribbean, and the Black American…
Support the Women’s Center! Thank you for supporting the Duke Women’s Center. Your generous contribution allows us to continue to do feminist, womanist, socially-just work on Duke’s campus. If you’d like to make a donation, please click the button below or use this link to access the secure Duke Gifts page. Here, you can specify your gift amount, type, and frequency. You can also indicate that you would like your gift to remain anonymous, or if you would like to receive a personalized Women’s Center thank you note. If you have any questions about your gift or other donation-related affairs, please…
How Can Individual Counseling Help Me? Through this service, students meet with us and collaboratively work to determine and agree upon goals of treatment. We work within a time-effective frame that offers different courses of action based on students’ needs. Our providers employ different strategies to help students meet their personal and academic goals, in a way that honors their intersecting, empowered, and/or oppressed identities. Counseling is recommended to address a wide range of life circumstances that affect one’s ability to thrive, including but not limited to: Personal/Wellness issues: Anxiety, depression, loneliness, grief, body image, disordered eating, self-injurious and/or substance use…
Heritage Months This page is currently under construction—check back soon for updates! In the meantime, you can explore individual heritage month celebrations using the sidebar or the tiles below. All members of the Duke community are welcome to attend and participate in cultural celebrations. Questions? Contact us at dcma@duke.edu. Latinx Heritage Month/Hispanic Heritage Month September 15-October 15 Click here for LHM @ Duke! LGBT History Month October Led by the Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity History of LGBTQ Life at Duke Native American Heritage Month November Click here for NAHM @ Duke! Black History Month February In collaboration with…
One of the CMA’s core values is being student-centered. Support focused on your needs. We believe that both academic and co-curricular experiences are essential to a student’s overall college journey. We offer a variety of services and initiatives designed to foster a positive and holistic experience for undergraduate students—from their first year through graduation. Below you will find resources related to academic support, one-on-one advising, first-year outreach, and more. For additional questions or info please contact us at dcma@duke.edu. Academics Orgo Learning Community (OLC) OLC is a peer learning community for students taking Organic Chemistry. The learning community participants meet once…
Plan Profiles *All fees shown reflect plan costs for the 2025-2026 school year. Students who reside on campus must enroll in a dining plan. Your dining plan and Food Points plan are legal contracts between you and the university. Therefore, it is important to review your chosen contract carefully and file it for future reference. We offer several convenient ways to pay for food, including a variety of traditional dining plans, Food Points and Flexible Spending Account (FLEX). These accounts, available to students, faculty and staff, virtually eliminate the need to carry cash on campus. Dining plans will be taxed at…