Programs and Centers<\/h2>\n
Office of Student Affairs<\/a> Bias Response Advisory Committee<\/a> Center for Jewish Life at Duke<\/a> Center for Muslim Life at Duke<\/a> Center for Multicultural Affairs<\/a> Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity<\/a> Duke University International House<\/a> Duke Women\u2019s Center<\/a> Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture<\/a> Office of Institutional Equity<\/a> Office of Outreach and Access<\/a> The Washington Duke Scholars Program<\/a> Orientation for New Students and Parents New Student orientation: Multicultural Connections: Embracing the Spirit of Community<\/a><\/p>\n New Parent orientation: Creating Community: From Diversity to Inclusion<\/a><\/p>\n Training for Community Members<\/strong><\/p>\n Bystander Intervention Training<\/a><\/p>\n Preventing Gender Violence<\/a><\/p>\n Ally Network<\/a><\/p>\n Commemoration of Duke\u2019s Black and LGBTQ students<\/strong><\/p>\n Queering Duke History:<\/a> Understanding the LGBTQ Experience at Duke and Beyond.<\/p>\n
\nDuke\u2019s Office of Student Affairs serves all students \u2014 undergraduate, graduate and professional \u2014 enhancing Duke\u2019s academic excellence with a broad set of experiences and services designed to help all students succeed at Duke, and in life.<\/p>\n
\nDuke Student Affairs established a Bias Response Advisory Committee to advise the Vice President for Student Affairs on allegations of bias-related incidents that may impact the Duke community.<\/p>\n
\nThe Freeman Center for Jewish Life serves as a home away from home for all those seeking to engage with the Jewish community while at Duke.<\/p>\n
\nMuslim Life at Duke is committed to enriching the lives of Muslim students and the whole campus through events and activities that cater to the spiritual, social and intellectual needs of Duke students.<\/p>\n
\nThe Center for Multicultural Affairs (CMA) empowers students and their organizations to create a vibrant and inclusive multicultural student community.<\/p>\n
\nIn his remarks at the Center\u2019s opening in 2013, President Brodhead said that the university regrets a past history of acts of intolerance.<\/p>\n
\nThe International House provides educational services and advocacy to the international population at Duke as well as outreach to the Durham community, offering extensive cross-cultural programming and information to enhance the global mission of the university.<\/p>\n
\nThe Duke University Women\u2019s Center is dedicated to educating and empowering women at Duke to be active and engaged citizens of the world, welcoming men and women alike who are committed to gender equity and social change. The Women\u2019s Center offers a wide range of programs and activities ranging from entrepreneurship and networking to confidential crisis support for people of all genders who are survivors of gender violence.<\/p>\n
\nThe Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture strives to promote racial understanding, build community, and foster an appreciation for and increase knowledge of Black people, Black history, Black culture, and the vast contributions of people of the African Diaspora. The Center provides programs and services which contribute to the successful academic and personal development of Black students at Duke University and positively impact the lives of all those whom they encounter.<\/p>\n
\nThe Office for Institutional Equity provides institutional leadership in enhancing respectful, diverse and inclusive work and learning environments for the Duke Community.<\/p>\n
\nThis new office will lead programs targeting first-generation and low-income students.<\/p>\n
\nThis program will improve the support for first generation and students of diverse backgrounds to take full advantage and thrive at Duke.<\/p>\nTraining and Education<\/h2>\n
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\nFor incoming students and their parents, orientation programs were added in order to deepen the discussion of multicultural issues.<\/p>\n