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Student Emergency Funds The Student Emergency Fund (SEF) supports currently enrolled Duke University students who are experiencing unexpected, unforeseen, and unavoidable financial emergencies. These situations are typically time-sensitive and arise from critical incidents such as accidents, illness, death of an immediate family member, property damage, or sudden housing instability. SEF is intended to provide short-term, last-resort support after all other reasonable resources have been exhausted, including payment plans, financial aid options, family or personal support, and emergency loans. Funds do not need to be repaid Funds are not retroactive Funds do not reimburse expenses that have already been paid Funds…
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Jewish Life at Duke Professional Staff Meet the professionals that are here to help our students find meaning, connection, and joy! Joyce Gordon Director Email: joyce.gordon@duke.edu Phone: 919-681-2911 Joyce Gordon (she/her/hers) joined us as Director for Jewish Life in July of 2018. As director, Joyce oversees all aspects of the Freeman Center and JLD’s work across campus. She sets the strategy for Jewish Life at Duke, cultivates alumni and parent partnerships through the advisory board, and manages our organizational operations. Joyce also serves on university searches and committees. In every aspect of her role, Joyce’s primary focus is Duke’s bright,…
Israel Engagement Providing students with engagement and learning opportunities Israel programs and initiatives connect Duke students with Israel both on campus and abroad. All students are welcome to participate. Our approach to Israel is framed through the following three Es: Education: Programs that focus on teaching students about the diverse aspects of Israel — not just the geopolitical conflict, but also its people, culture, society, and language. Experience: Travel to Israel for firsthand experience of the country. Engagement: One-on-one coffee conversations and meetings with the Israel Fellow to explore personal connection to and views on Israel in order to help students…
Welcome to Duke, Class of 2030! Experiential Orientation is an incredible weeklong immersion that allows new-to-Duke students to dive into an engaging experience that builds community and fosters a sense of belonging around a shared interest. Combining experiential and immersive education with thoughtful team-building, engaging excursions, leadership development, and campus and community tours, this orientation model promises to be an incredible introduction to the Duke community. Orientation Week begins on Sunday, August 16, 2026, and concludes on Friday, August 21, 2026. Students will complete a questionnaire and be matched to a project based on their interests. The Experiential Orientation Matching Questionnaire…
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) within the Division of Student Affairs are created and led by staff volunteers who share common interests, identities, or positions. These groups strive to create spaces to promote a sense of belonging, support, mentorship, networking, professional development opportunities, and resource sharing within the division. ERGs play an important role in advancing our commitment to inclusive excellence. While our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are often centered around shared identities or lived experiences, all Student Affairs employees are welcome to participate, support, and learn. ERGs provide a space within the division that makes Student Affairs a positive and…
Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students The Leadership Opportunity Background and Context Duke University seeks a new Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students (DOS) to prioritize the undergraduate and graduate student experience while leading a variety of strategic and operational initiatives. Reporting to the Vice Provost/Vice President for Student Affairs, the Dean of Students is an organizational manager, responsible for leadership of key units and also fostering an inclusive environment that emphasizes community, advocacy, and well-being. The DOS promotes and exemplifies Duke’s shared values – respect, trust, inclusion, discovery, and excellence —…
For The Culture Check back soon! This page and For The Culture: Second Generation debut December 1, 2024. In this house, we represent everyone and everything. We are one made up of many: those who have existed, currently exist, and those to come. We represent all cultures. We represent differences, we represent similarities we represent intersections. We represent so much more than just oneself. Individuality matters and we recognize that within that individuality comes not just one community, but many communities that are made up of diverse traditions, expressions, languages, and so much more. For The Culture is…
Eid al-Fitr marks the joyful end of Ramadan, a time for celebration, gratitude, and community. It is one of the most significant holidays in the Islamic calendar and is observed with special prayers, festive meals, and time spent with loved ones. At Duke, all members of our Muslim community gather on the day of Eid to celebrate with the Center for Muslim Life’s Eid programming, featuring prayer, food, and family festivities. Eid 2026 Date: The CML follows the opinion of the Fiqh Council of North America and the Triangle Imams Council (TIC) on calculating when Ramadan will begin and end….
Duke alumnus Ari Ackerman (‘93) recognized by university for service and leadership to Jewish community Duke alumnus Ari Ackerman (‘93) recognized by university for service and leadership to Jewish community Duke alumnus Ari Ackerman (‘93) recognized by university for service and leadership to Jewish community Duke alumnus Ari Ackerman (‘93) recognized by university for service and leadership to Jewish community Wearing Judaism on His Sleeve Duke alumnus Ari Ackerman ‘93 recognized by university for service and leadership to Jewish community Jewish Life at Duke is proud to celebrate Ari Ackerman (‘93) as a recipient of the 2022 Beyond Duke Service…
University resources are here for you Experience cutting-edge exhibits, perfomances, workshops, lectures, and more! American Dance Festival Each summer Duke University hosts the American Dance Festival, a recognized leader in modern dance presenting dance performances, and offering educational opportunities and community programs. ADF ensures that modern dance remains a powerful and universal form of human expression and that this art form is accessible to all, now and for generations to come. Arts Annex The Arts Annex is a hub of Duke’s student art scene and houses studio arts (including ceramics, screen printing, and visual arts), rehearsal, and programming spaces. This…
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