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The Congregation at Duke University Chapel

ADULT FORUM - Adult Christian Education to Deepen Faith and Understanding

Sponsor(s): Congregation at Duke University Chapel and Duke Chapel
Sunday, September 13, 2026
9:45 am - 10:45 am
Westbrook 0012
Pastor Ryan Wilson and Jia Cummings, Divinity School Intern
A Hart Leadership Program open to juniors interested in democracy, civil discourse, and leadership.

Patman Political Engagement Project Information Session

Sponsor(s): Hart Leadership Program, POLIS: Center for Politics, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Sanford 223, Rhodes Conference Room
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The American Revolution at 250: Historians Discuss the Many Worlds of 1776

Sponsor(s): History, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and Libraries
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Durham County Library
Kathleen DuVal; Adriane Lentz-Smith; Phil Stern
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Public Purpose Symposium

Sponsor(s): Hart Leadership Program, American Grand Strategy (AGS), DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, POLIS: Center for Politics, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Thursday, September 17, 2026
10:00 am - 6:30 pm
Sanford Fleishman Commons
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Public Purpose Symposium - Lunchtime Roundtable Discussions

Sponsor(s): Hart Leadership Program and Sanford School of Public Policy
Thursday, September 17, 2026
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Sanford Fleishman Commons
Facilitated by past Hart Fellows
Innovative Methods for Survey Weighting

SHORT COURSE: Innovative Methods for Survey Weighting

Sponsor(s): Social Science Research Institute (SSRI)
Thursday, September 17, 2026
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Gross Hall 330
Erin Hartman Associate Professor of Political Science University of California, Berkeley
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What Public, What Purpose? 40 Years in International Journalism and Education - Keynote Address

Sponsor(s): Hart Leadership Program, American Grand Strategy (AGS), DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, POLIS: Center for Politics, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Thursday, September 17, 2026
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Maria Balinska, former Executive Director of the US-UK Fulbright Commission
The Congregation at Duke University Chapel

ADULT FORUM - Birmingham 1963 — When the Church Says 'Wait'

Sponsor(s): Congregation at Duke University Chapel and Duke Chapel
Sunday, September 20, 2026
9:45 am - 10:45 am
Westbrook 0012
Andy Rook
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"Legacy: Apartheid's Shadow": Film Screening and Discussion with Tara Moore

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Africa Initiative, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Concilium on Southern Africa, History, and International Comparative Studies (ICS)
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Smith Warehouse - Bay 5, B189
The Laidlaw Scholars Research and Leadership Program is a 24-month cohort-based leadership development sequence combining community-engaged research and immersive practice in ethical leadership with two summer experience. Open to 1st and 2nd year undergraduate students of any major. This flyer has a dark blue background and three photos of Laidlaw Scholars engaged in program activities such as speaking into a microphone, presenting on stage at a conference, and posing with a research team.

Laidlaw Scholars Program Information Session

Sponsor(s): Hart Leadership Program and Sanford School of Public Policy
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Sanford School -- Rubenstein Hall, Room 153
Dr. Lucy Ballard
Mitt Romney

America 250: The Future of American Democracy with Mitt Romney

Sponsor(s): Sanford School of Public Policy, American Grand Strategy (AGS), Duke Arts, and POLIS: Center for Politics
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Page Auditorium
Mitt Romney
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Prescribing Art?

Sponsor(s): Dance Program
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Rubenstein Arts Center, Ruby Lounge
Dr.Sherilynn Black smiling on Duke's campus

Cook Center September Colloquia with Dr.Sherilynn Black

Sponsor(s): Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity (The Cook Center)
Friday, September 25, 2026
11:45 am - 1:00 pm
Wellness Center, Room 148
Sherilynn Black
The Congregation at Duke University Chapel

ADULT FORUM - Programs and Discussions on Contemporary Issues in Light of Christian Teachings.

Sponsor(s): Congregation at Duke University Chapel and Duke Chapel
Sunday, September 27, 2026
9:45 am - 10:45 am
Westbrook 0012
Harry Rodenheizer, Congregation Member
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Duke Faculty Resource Fair

Sponsor(s): Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement
Monday, September 28, 2026
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Penn Pavilion
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M. Gessen: Hope, Hopelessness & Human Rights in a Time of Autocracy

Sponsor(s): Duke Human Rights Center at the Franklin Humanities Institute (DHRC@FHI), Forum for Scholars and Publics, Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), International Comparative Studies (ICS), Provost's Office, and Slavic and Eurasian Studies
Monday, September 28, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Page Auditorium
M. Gessen
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Disagree Better University Form

Sponsor(s): Provost's Office
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
5:45 pm - 7:15 pm
Page Auditorium
Governors Michelle Lujan Grisham and Mark Gordon, moderator Duke Alumna Judy Woodruff
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Theater, a Site for Deep Democracy

Sponsor(s): Dance Program, Duke Arts, and Trinity College
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rubenstein Arts Center, von der Heyden Studio Theater
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Annual Doing Good Employee Giving Campaign

Sponsor(s): Duke Community Affairs
Thursday, October 01, 2026
All Day
Durham, NC
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Theater, a Site for Deep Democracy

Sponsor(s): Dance Program, Duke Arts, and Trinity College
Thursday, October 01, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rubenstein Arts Center, von der Heyden Studio Theater
U.S. Rep Jake Auchincloss hosted by Frank Bruni

An "Independent Thinkers" Conversation with U.S. Rep Jake Auchincloss

Sponsor(s): Provost's Office, American Grand Strategy (AGS), POLIS: Center for Politics, and Sanford School of Public Policy
Monday, October 05, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
Bryan Center Reynolds Industries Theater
U.S. Rep Jake Auchincloss, Frank Bruni
Kyle Whyte lecture flyer.

How Indigenous Peoples' Actions to Address Climate Change Scale Up

Sponsor(s): Office of Interdisciplinary Programs, Kenan Institute for Ethics, and Nicholas School of the Environment
Wednesday, October 07, 2026
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Nasher Museum of Art Auditorium
Kyle Whyte, 2026-27 Nannerl Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor at Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill
The Congregation at Duke University Chapel

ADULT FORUM - Pope Leo's Magnifica Humanitas on AI and Human Finitude

Sponsor(s): Congregation at Duke University Chapel and Duke Chapel
Sunday, October 11, 2026
9:45 am - 10:45 am
Westbrook 0012
Matt Shandle, Catholic Theologian, Ethicist and Author
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Close Up Foundation Next Gen - A DAY OF DELIBERATIVE DIALOGUE

Sponsor(s): Duke Community Affairs
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Gross Hall and Sanford School of Public Polic
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49th Annual Volunteer Fair

Sponsor(s): Duke Community Affairs
Monday, October 19, 2026
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Penn Pavilion
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Women, Youth, and Anti-Colonial Struggle in South Africa’s Exiled Liberation Movements

Sponsor(s): Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), Concilium on Southern Africa, Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, History, and International Comparative Studies (ICS)
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Smith Warehouse, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Bay 4, C105
Rachel Sandwell
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NeuroArts Blueprint: Research and Policy Roundup

Sponsor(s): Dance Program
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Rubenstein Arts Center, Ruby Lounge
Katherine Mangu-Ward hosted by Frank Bruni

An "Independent Thinkers" Conversation with Katherine Mangu-Ward

Sponsor(s): Provost's Office
Monday, October 26, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
Penn Pavilion 1
Katherine Mangu-Ward, Frank Bruni
Duke Summer Experiences Fair Flyer, Tuesday, October 27, 1-4 PM

Duke Summer Experiences Fair

Sponsor(s): OUE - Experiential Education, Career Center, Global Education Office for Undergraduates, and Undergraduate Research Support Office
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Penn Pavilion
The Zone of Interest

Film Screening: "Zone of Interest"

Sponsor(s): Center for Jewish Studies
Tuesday, November 03, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rubenstein Arts Center, Film Theater
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Healing Arts Chicago: Growing the Creative Care Workforce

Sponsor(s): Dance Program
Wednesday, November 04, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Rubenstein Arts Center, Ruby Lounge
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School Days

Sponsor(s): Duke Community Affairs
Thursday, November 05, 2026
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Eleanor The Great

Film Screening: "Eleanor The Great"

Sponsor(s): Center for Jewish Studies
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rubenstein Arts Center, Film Theater
Unearthing Duke Forest Celebration & Tour Presenter

Unearthing Duke Forest Celebration & Tour

Sponsor(s): Duke Forest
Saturday, November 21, 2026
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Duke Forest, Korstian Division
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