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Connect with Us 101 Flowers Building, 404 Chapel Dr Box 90880, Durham, NC 27708 Reserve Our Spaces Quiet Room The Quiet Room is located on the bottom floor of the MLWC and includes the following: Conference Room The conference room is located on the first floor of the MLWC and includes the following: one conference table (seats 10), zoom services, and one TV Lower Level Programming Space The Lower Level Programming Space is our largest reservable space that includes the following: Why Give… Support The Lou
Let’s Learn and Grow The Mary Lou Williams Center prides itself on being an additional resource for the Black community at Duke. See below how we’ve taken strides to make our mark through trainings and additional information for our communuity. Reckoning with Race Part I: How and Why Black Lives Matter Participants will develop foundational knowledge of concepts related to race, power, privilege, justice, and equity; draw connections between socialized inequalities, historic prejudice, and current injustices; and develop understanding of historical and systemic foundations of anti-Black racism in America and in higher education contexts. (limited to 25 participants) Duke Staff/Faculty…
Wellness is an integration of many dimensions. Each dimension of wellness is essential in maintaining harmony and balance in our lives. Moments of Mindfulness Providing the entire Duke community with opportunities to relax, reenergize, and recharge through a variety of wellness experiences. Current Activities Mindfulness Learn specific skills to help calm and focus your mind to help manage stress and reduce anxiety. Upcoming Classes Wellness Self-Assessment Discover ways to successfully implement healthy lifestyle behaviors across the dimensions of wellness. Get Started Learn More Duke Mindfulness Developed right here at Duke our Mindfulness program is an evidence-based class specifically designed to…
In accordance with the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) policy, this page outlines how students can host events involving alcohol in alignment with university policy and procedures. The AOD policy applies to undergraduate students, student organizations, and quad councils. Federal, state, and local laws apply. Guidelines for Events Involving Alcohol Determine the type of event involving alcohol you would like to have (only one type per event) Licensed service Bring your own (BYO) Host provided Reserve space, if required, for the type of event you are hosting using SpaceFinder.Some smaller spaces in residence halls do not require reservation. Check with…
Keeping the connections strong beyond graduation! Class of 2022, Final Honors Class of 2023, Final Honors Mission Statement Were you aware that there are 9 regions with active Duke Black Alumni Chapters? If you live in DC, Atlanta, South Florida, Philadelphia, Northern California, Southern California, Charlotte, NY/NJ, or Durham search for your local DBA Chapter on Facebook and get connected! Connect with current black alumni through the Duke Black Alumni, The Mary Lou Williams Center graciously extends a warm welcome back to all alumni. Here you can find information on short updates about the Center’s activities and current events as well…
Meet the Dedicated Individuals Who Keep JLD Running Smoothly Jewish Life at Duke Professional Staff Joyce Gordon Director for Jewish Life at Duke Meet Joyce Rabbi Elana Friedman Campus Rabbi and Jewish Chaplain Meet Rabbi Elana Aviv Sheetrit Associate Director for External Relations Meet Aviv Rebecca Ezersky Assistant Director for Student Engagement Meet Rebecca Orel Peretz Heyman Winter Israel Fellow Meet Orel Seth Wittenberg Springboard Social Justice Fellow Meet Seth Renée Kiernan Staff Assistant Meet Renée Student Intern Team 2024-2025 Sam Berlan Office Intern Maddy Ganz Shabbat & Program Intern Lizzy Glazer Communications Intern Egor Sergeev Development Intern Julia Shoobe…
Mindfulness Learn skills to manage stress and reduce anxiety. Developed right here at Duke, Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults is an evidence-based program specifically designed for teaching mindfulness and meditation as way to manage stress and reduce anxiety. You will learn specific skills that help calm and focus your mind, including breathing exercises, guided imagery, body scan, and more! Over 1,000 Duke undergraduate and graduate students have been trained through MIEA, so you’re in good company. Free Guided Meditations Breathe Awareness Download audio Belly Breathing Download audio Listen to free guided meditations from the Mindfulness Institute for Emerging Adults (MIEA formerly known as Koru Mindfulness) to…
Find the information you need. See information on scholarships, resources for nursing parents, and much more! Frequently Asked Questions Where can I change my legal name and legal sex listed in Duke Records (and other biographical and demographic records)? https://registrar.duke.edu/student-resources/biographical-and-demographic-changes/ Where can I find info on scholarships for LGBTQ+ students? Two scholarships that might be of interest to Duke students are listed below. Know of any others? Feel free to email us at csgd@studentaffairs.duke.edu. The Carolinas LGBT Scholarship FundThe Carolinas LGBT Scholarship is awarded annually to a student from North or South Carolina attending Duke University who receives need-based aid…
Moments of Mindfulness Providing the entire Duke community with opportunities to relax, reenergize, and recharge through a variety of wellness experiences. The Moments of Mindfulness are weekly activities designed to create community and foster connection. No registration is needed; just be prepared to check in upon arrival. To learn more about these activities and to obtain a detailed description of them, please visit DukeGroups. West Campus Current Activities Monday Time Location Hatha Yoga 11 AM – 12 PM Student Wellness Center, Room 148 Meditative Art 4 – 5 PM Student Wellness Center, Room 148 Guided Meditation 6 – 7…
Jewish Life at Duke engages, advocates for, and supports all Jewish students at Duke. Our goal is to provide you with opportunities to connect, get involved, explore your roots and enrich your experience at Duke. No matter how you want to engage, we’ve got you covered! Shabbat at the Freeman Center Jewish Life at Duke celebrates Shabbat each Friday night that classes are in session and welcomes all members of the Duke community to join us! Every Friday, Rabbi Elana and student leaders lead the community in candle lighting and a non-denominational, pluralistic Kabbalat Shabbat service at 6:00pm. After we share…
How We Can Help Wellness Promotion Manage your stress. Reduce your anxiety. Learn more Alcohol & Other Drug Resources Keeping yourself and others safe. Learn more Sexual Health & Healthy Relationships Helping you make informed, safe, and healthy decisions. Learn more Request a Program or Workshop We are available to facilitate discussions and present interactive workshops on a variety of wellness topics and can adapt any workshop to meet the needs of your group. Email Us Our Staff Tom Szigethy Director and Associate Dean of Students Email Tom Sara Campbell Associate Director Email Sara Michelle Johnson Assistant Director Email Michelle…