Official Twitter account for the Duke University Athletics Johnson/Campbell Academic Support Center, commonly referred to as "The K Center."
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Interested in learning about research at Duke?
Join us on Monday, April 10th to hear from our panel. The event will begin at 6:30pm on the 3rd Floor of the Blue Devil Tower.
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This Monday, we will welcome Victoria Garrick Brown to Duke! Victoria is a former student-athlete, a mental health advocate, and a TED Talk speaker.
Join us on Monday, April 10th in Scharf Hall. Victoria will be speaking at 6:30pm and 8:00pm.
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🚨Shopping carts have officially opened for Fall ‘23. 🚨
Now is the time to start looking at classes to plan for next semester! If you have any questions, contact your academic coordinator.
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Check out this summer internship opportunity! Story+ is a paid summer research experience for undergraduates and graduates. Applications will continue to be accepted until the review process is complete. Check out this link for more information ➡️ fhi.duke.edu/programs/story
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If you’re interested in attending the Black Student-Athlete Summit or ACC Unity week, don’t forget to contact Leslie Barnes by tomorrow, March 8th!
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🗓️ Important March dates to remember 🗓️
Hey 🔵👿!
Save this, so you are up to date on all things pertaining to academics for the month of March.
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Join us this summer at the ACC Unity Tour. Each member institution of the ACC will send up to 6 student-athletes and 4 staff members to take part in the experience. If you are interested, please email Leslie Barnes before Wednesday, March 8th!
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Join @DukeAthletics May 21-24, 2023 on the campus of USC for the 2023 Black Student-Athlete Summit. Email Leslie Barnes before Wednesday 3/8 if you would like to be one of the 4 student-athletes sent to represent Duke.
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Now that we have highlighted Duke’s “first five”, read along as Theodore D. Segal discusses the fight for racial justice at Duke University. Segal also highlights the enrollment of the first Black undergraduates, and the events that led to the Allen Building takeover.
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This book can be purchased using the following link: amazon.com/Point-Reckoning-R…
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Cassandra Smith Rush is the last member of Duke's "First Five" that we will be highlighting.
As a student, Rush became active in the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), and was arrested, along with her fellow CORE members, during a sit-in protest in Chapel Hill in 1964.
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❗️Reminder:Major Declaration Pop up ❗️
🗓️ When: Today, February 19
⏰ Time: 7-8pm
📍Location: The K Center Classroom
We hope to see you there!
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Hey 🔵👿!
Check out the new Cultural and Identity Centers map in the K Center! You can find the map at the top of the stairs . You can't miss it.
Wilhelmina Reuben-Cooke, T ’67
As a student, Reuben-Cooke, also known as “Mimi,” was involved with a number of organizations, including the YWCA and the Freshman Advisory Council. She was elected May Queen by earning the most write-in votes of any female student in her class.
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🎯 Reminder: Tomorrow in Scharf Hall at 12pm.
💻 Check your email for a Teamworks message with the link to sign up.
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❗️Major Declaration Pop Up❗️
🗓️February 14 (9-10am)
📍K Center Classroom
Looking for help with the major declaration process?
Attend a pop-up session! Each session will include instructions on how to complete the process, as well as workshop time to complete the steps.
Athletic academic coordinators will be present to aid in the workshop time.
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Looking for help with the major declaration process?
Attend a pop-up session! Each session will include instructions on how to complete the process, as well as workshop time to complete the steps.
Athletic academic coordinators will be present to aid in the workshop time.
In 1966, Samuel Dubois Cook was the first Black faculty member hired at Duke University. In 1981, Dr. Cook was named a member of the Duke Board of Trustees.
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Nathaniel B. White, Jr., T ‘67
White is a native of Durham, where he attended Hillside High School. After Duke, he earned a master’s of philosophy in mathematical statistics and probability from George Washington University.
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