Working@Duke

Working@Duke connects Duke University and Health System staff with real-time updates and inspiring stories. Discover the fun and purpose behind #WorkingAtDuke.

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@SustainableDuke @DukeEnvironment @DukeDining In 2014, @DukeAthletics set a goal of hosting zero-waste home football games. During the season, volunteers diverted 51% of recyclable and compostable waste from landfills.

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Sharing 20 years of climate wins. 🌱

From grassroots action to carbon neutrality, Working@Duke magazine has documented how Duke staff built a culture of sustainability. Read more ➡️

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@SustainableDuke @DukeEnvironment In 2014, Working@Duke highlighted @DukeDining’s sustainability efforts, from local sourcing to reusable food containers and how it became a @SustainableDuke leader. Today, Dining diverts 1.7M+ pounds of organic waste from landfills.

LOOK BACK: https://t.co/GKwmytYRHe

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4 Improv Habits that Spark Ideas at Work: When the unexpected happens, don’t dwell on what you’d hoped the situation would be. Instead, accept what’s in front of you and be ready to go from there.

More tips: https://t.co/gKD4EfBaJ8

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Duke colleagues who perform and teach improv share four habits from the stage that can help teams become more creative, collaborative and nimble. See how to put them to work.

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4 Improv Habits that Spark Ideas at Work: “Yes, and…” is more than just an improv staple. When used off the stage it can help it’s how expert-level collaboration happens.

More tips: https://t.co/gKD4EfBIyG

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From chalking giant numerals onto East Campus to using a paint robot and a drone, Duke’s class photo has changed a lot in 20 years. Read how the tradition has evolved from scissor lifts to aerial photos.
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To understand how memory works, Duke’s Nanthia Suthana and team take neuroscience beyond the lab and into real life. Using wearable technology, they study how the brain and body respond during everyday experiences. Watch the latest A Duke Workday video: https://t.co/jCyQ7dcAVm

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Don't forget to apply for Duke's Citizens Police Academy by Friday, Sept. 11, for a behind-the-scenes look at how the department operates. Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/TPRdm2ZDST

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The Duke Citizens Police Academy begins Oct. 7 and offers Duke staff and faculty a behind-the-scenes look at department operations. Seats are limited and the application deadline is Sept. 11. Learn how to claim your spot: https://t.co/TPRdm30bIr

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We hope you enjoy the Labor Day holiday and share in the sense of pride for what we have achieved and the aspirations we continue to pursue at this extraordinary institution. Thank you.

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@DukeTrinity @DukeU 5 Free Things to Do at Duke in September: Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Patty Griffin performs Wednesday evening at the American Tobacco Campus, kicking off a Duke Arts concert series curated by Tift Merritt.

More info: https://t.co/CTjuFWdEBD

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Free concerts. Conversations about U.S. history and fatherhood. September has plenty happening at Duke. See five free events to add to your calendar: https://t.co/CTjuFWdEBD

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5 Free Things to Do at Duke in September: Don’t miss a Labor Day Weekend tradition with Sunday’s Duke Symphony Orchestra Pops Concert at Baldwin Auditorium featuring upbeat music from American composers.

More info: https://t.co/CTjuFWd6M5

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Duke employees can save $100 on Rosa Ashdown Photography’s limited-edition fall portrait sessions. The $399 package includes a 15-minute session and five edited digital portraits. Use code DUKE100 by Oct. 15: https://t.co/FQhcCZcjom

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Devlin got a full Duke-and-Durham tour with Karon Thornton and the Office of Counsel: meetings, downtown Durham, West Campus and the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup parade.

Want Devlin to visit you?

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@SustainableDuke @DurhamNC @Duke_DCA @DowntownDurham @DukeHospital @Duke_Childrens This 2018 Working@Duke cover story introduced readers to a few of the roughly 6,400 employees who left Duke employment but chose to return.

Why they came back: https://t.co/I4bQ2HjJKb

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Happy 20th anniversary, Working@Duke!

After two decades and 128 issues, what follows are some story highlights from the past 20 years. They are not just milestones in a publication’s history. They are chapters in yours.

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@SustainableDuke @DurhamNC @Duke_DCA @DowntownDurham @DukeHospital @Duke_Childrens When Vincent E. Price became Duke’s 10th president, staff and faculty asked him about Duke’s future, his leadership style and even his daily routine in Working@Duke magazine.

Revisit the story and more from 20 years of Working@Duke: https://t.co/I4bQ2HkhzJ

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What’s your go-to work snack?

Working@Duke wants to hear what Duke staff and faculty reach for, keep stocked or recommend to coworkers and why. Your pick could appear in a future story.

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Duke OIT’s Learn IT @ Lunch series returns with seven webinars shaped by employee input. Explore AI, communication tools, time management and more during sessions at noon on select Wednesdays.

Wednesday's session explores creative uses of AI.

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Learn how you can make the most of Duke Libraries’ collections, services and spaces with a walking tour of Perkins and Bostock Libraries.

Reserve your spot for tours on Aug. 31 and Sept. 3, 8 and 11.

More info: https://t.co/2KwySURoOy

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Read more about Duke University Press' 100 years of ideas and innovation here: https://t.co/TNxwz01ypM

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In celebration of the #DUP100 Centennial, DUP staff reflected on some of their favorite DUP books and journal issues. Check out their picks on our blog: https://t.co/KDZGsFoW2J