About Duke
Duke is Among America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity: 2023 Newsweek and market data research firm Plant-A Insights Group list
Duke is a Great Place to Work: 2022 Forbes list of ‘Best-In-State Employers’
Duke is among America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents and Families: 2023 Newsweek
Benefits Unique to Duke: Cultural events and unique offerings
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion and Values and Culture
Learn more about Duke: New Faculty Orientation & Human Resources’ New Hire Orientation
Childcare: Family-friendly benefits
Teaching Resources for New Faculty: Duke Learning Innovation is ready to get you started on the right foot
Visa Services: Support for international scholars and their families
Dual Career Assistance Program: A program to support faculty partners in a local job search
Parking: Annual Permits and Buses/Vans
Campus Map: Navigate Duke’s East and West Campus
About Durham
Durham is a Dynamic Place to Live: See accolades compiled by Discover Durham
“See” Durham: Take a virtual tour of the Bull City created by Discover Durham
Guide to Duke and Durham: A student-curated resource aimed at graduate students and postdocs, but several pages will be of interest to new faculty
Relocating to the Area: A helpful guide from Discover Durham
Schools: Durham County Schools, Orange County Schools, Wake County Schools, North Carolina Association of Independent Schools (NCAIS)
Federal Credit Union: Faculty banking needs
Asian American & Diaspora Studies Program
Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity: faculty connections
Duke LIFE: LIFE stands for Low-Income, First-Generation Engagement
International Student Center (programs open to scholars and community members)
Latinx Group within the School of Medicine (contact Dr. Leonor Corsino)
Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture
Samuel DuBois Cook Society holds a mission to recognize, celebrate and affirm the presence of African-American students, faculty and staff at Duke
Sexual and Gender Diversity Advisory Council (SAGDAC) within the School of Medicine
Society of Women in Science at Duke
Writing and ReseArch Productivity (WRAP) Group for Black Faculty
Association for Women in Science (AWIS): Career development, networking, mentorship and leadership opportunities
Duke Faculty Advancement: Workshops, coaching, best practices and other resources
Ivy+ Faculty Advancement Network: Inclusive Leadership series of workshops
Provost Awards and Professorships
NCFDD: Professional development, training and mentoring community
Newly Tenured Faculty Retreat: Celebrate tenure and prepare for the next stage in your career
Presidential Fellows Program (2021, 2022, 2023): Seeks to develop the talents of a diverse cohort of mid-career faculty and help prepare them for future leadership roles in higher education
Research Support
Campus Award Management Team (CAMT)
Campus Grants Management Team (CGMT)
Office of Scientific Integrity (DOSI)
Office for Research and Innovation (OR&I)
Scholars@Duke: Searchable database of faculty research interests and more
Teaching Support
Supporting Students With Disabilities
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (call or text)
Duke Fitness Club (off-campus centers)
LinkedIn Learning (free for Duke employees)
Dual Career Assistance Program
Explore Durham (Discover Durham)
“See” Durham (Discover Durham)
Guide to Duke and Durham (by Duke Emerging Leaders Institute team members Eva Gjorgieva, Matt Martin and Rupali Gupta)
The Chronicle: Duke’s independent student news organization
Duke List: A free, courtesy, community, electronic bulletin board intended for personal use
Duke Today: The university’s news outlet
Resources for Duke Faculty & Unit Leaders