Restorative Justice: The basics

Restorative justice (RJ) is an approach to community building rooted in native American practices of community integration and healing. Restorative justice and other restorative practices can be integral in recovering from crisis, community harm and/or social injustice. This model involves harmed communities and sometimes integrates those who have harmed within the community. This workshop will give and overview of RJ principles and practices that contribute to healing from trauma and community harm.

Andrew Berchuck, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Endowed Lecture

The Andrew Berchuck, MD, Gynecologic Oncology Endowed Lecture, funded through philanthropic gifts from grateful patient families, department alumni and many others to honor the contributions of Andrew Berchuck, MD, brings national experts to Duke to speak on topics related to gynecologic oncology. It also supports the return of former department residents and fellows to present lectures and share their experiences and perspectives in order to foster ongoing community and connection. This is a fitting legacy for Dr.

Mindful Moment

Every Tuesday at 2 p.m., take a moment to relax, recharge, and re-center yourself with Mindful Moment, a group mindfulness program offered by LIVE FOR LIFE. During these quick, 15-minute sessions, you'll learn and practice simple breathing and mindfulness techniques that can reduce stress, increase self-awareness, improve concentration, and promote overall well-being. Drop in and reframe your day with calm and clarity.

Earth Month 2026

April is Earth Month! Earth Day has been commemorated on April 22 for more than 55 years. In 2026, the Duke community continues to celebrate with special events, opportunities and features throughout the month, and we have featured a sample of programming, with more info added regularly.

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