A Best Practice can either directly or indirectly affect diversity and equal opportunity at Duke University. To qualify for a best practice, the program or initiative needs to meet at least one of the practices mentioned above. If you know of a program or initiative at Duke that qualifies for a best practice, please contact the Office for Institutional Equity.
Duke University has been recognized by notable organizations, associations, and agencies for many of its best practices and programs addressing equity among faculty, staff, and students. Awards are also given to Duke employees for notable efforts with regards to equity. Some examples are:
Presidential Award for Service to Youth from Disadvantaged Circumstances
Fuqua Rated Top-Ten by Hispanic Business Magazine
Diversity Award
Sammie Award
OIE Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Award