Fungal pathogens are commonly overlooked in global health. We will hear from three experts about the ways that fungi threaten health, ranging from infections in humans to fungi that impact agriculture and human food security. We will also consider how climate change is altering these threats.
This webinar will explore what values are and how they act as guiding principles that influence the way we think, make decisions, behave, and pursue long-term goals. Participants will be introduced to common values, learn how values shape our priorities and choices, begin identifying which values…
Since 2003, North Carolina's Civic Health Index has offered a window into how people connect, participate, and contribute to their communities' civic life. The data tell a complex story: North Carolina faces persistent gaps in civic and political participation, but alongside those challenges are…
Make the most of your lunch break with Monday Moves! From 12:30-12:50 PM every Monday, you can participate in online guided stretch breaks with the LIVE FOR LIFE Fitness Team to benefit your mental and physical health!
Health Assessment is a free, confidential health screening provided through Duke benefits. It includes total cholesterol, blood pressure, blood glucose, BMI, waist circumference height, weight and body mass index measurements. Additionally, there is a goal setting and referral session with a nurse…
Location: Duke Raleigh Hospital North Pavilion
Duke offers locations where faculty, staff and students can receive a free flu vaccination. Vaccinations can also be obtained at Duke Primary Care providers, area pharmacies and other locations, but documentation must be provided for compliance.
Annual…
https://middleeaststudies.duke.edu/event/islamic-secular-11-09-2026/
(Room 2W91)
Duke offers locations where faculty, staff and students can receive a free flu vaccination. Vaccinations can also be obtained at Duke Primary Care providers, area pharmacies and other locations, but documentation must be provided for compliance.
Annual vaccination against the flu is a…
What does it mean to serve a nation when our ideals often outpace our reality?
Join Kenan Institute for Ethics and host Adriane Lentz-Smith for a conversation with General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. about duty, mission and what it means to fight for America. At a time of evolving geopolitical…
A discussion guided by Duke Professors Marguerite Nguyen and Susan Thananopavarn about why they love to teach Thi Bui's graphic memoir The Best We Could Do.
Why do inequities in social and economic conditions translate into inequities in health? This colloquium will feature research from Drs. Keisha Bentley-Edwards and Latesha Harris examining how structural factors, including racism and socioeconomic disadvantage, interact with psychosocial stressors…
The Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University will host an open lecture with Craig Smith, University of Glasgow to mark the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith's An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 4:30 p.m.
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Jewish Life at Duke presents an evening with journalist and political analyst Haviv Rettig Gur. Haviv Rettig Gur is an Israeli journalist, host of the "Ask Haviv Anything" podcast, Middle East analyst at "The Free Press," and senior analyst at "The Times of Israel."
Rettig Gur has covered Israel's…
The faculty and graduate student affiliates of the Institute will present their own works-in-progress at monthly lunches from September 2026 through January 2027, to get to know each other better, provide feedback to improve current work, and promote collaboration.
Register for the lunch meeting:…
SAVE THE DATES for the eleventh annual Energy Week at Duke: November 9-13, 2026! The student-led event will offer opportunities to learn and network with Triangle-area professionals, students, faculty, and staff.
In the meantime, check out our photo essay on the record crowd students drew for last…
The Congregation's Racial Equity Group invites you to a "Lunch and Learn" at the Nasher on Sunday, November 8 from 1-3 PM. Their current exhibit "Turn the Volume Up" examines how artists, activists, and everyday people have used their voices to challenge injustice.
Our group will meet near the…
This seminar, led by Dr. David Aers (Duke) and Dr. Chandler Fry (PCC), is open to college students from Duke University, UNC-Chapel Hill, NC State, Durham Tech, and Piedmont Community College. Sponsored by Duke's Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program and UNC's Morehead-Cain Impact Educator…
In partnership with Pets at Duke, LIVE FOR LIFE offers therapy dog visits for staff! Take a break to get some puppy cuddles or to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere to paw-sitively impact your mental health! Pet therapy can reduce stress and depression while providing a sense of companionship. Please…
In partnership with Pets at Duke, LIVE FOR LIFE offers therapy dog visits for staff! Take a break to get some puppy cuddles or to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere to paw-sitively impact your mental health! Pet therapy can reduce stress and depression while providing a sense of companionship. Please…
In partnership with Pets at Duke, LIVE FOR LIFE offers therapy dog visits for staff! Take a break to get some puppy cuddles or to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere to paw-sitively impact your mental health! Pet therapy can reduce stress and depression while providing a sense of companionship. Please…
Abstract: Mental states represent the world in systematically different ways, encoding contents in multiple "codes" or "formats." For example, some mental states are thought to be image-like, others sentence-like; some analog, others symbolic. The interface problem concerns how agents can…
Critical Asian and Middle Eastern Studies present a series of talks focused on humanities in Asia.
Reception to follow.
The Duke Cancer Institute's Offices of Cancer Research Training & Education (CRTEC) and Community Outreach and Engagement are hosting a Cancer Career Exploration Day. The purpose of this event is to showcase a range of exciting career opportunities in cancer-related research and clinical care.…
Health Assessment is a free, confidential health screening provided through Duke benefits. It includes total cholesterol, blood pressure, blood glucose, BMI, waist circumference height, weight and body mass index measurements. Additionally, there is a goal setting and referral session with a nurse…
Health Assessment is a free, confidential health screening provided through Duke benefits. It includes total cholesterol, blood pressure, blood glucose, BMI, waist circumference height, weight and body mass index measurements. Additionally, there is a goal setting and referral session with a nurse…