Dear Colleagues,
As the fall semester draws to a close, we would like to express our deep gratitude for you in all you do to enrich Duke’s research, learning and work environments. The Office for Faculty Advancement is here as a resource for you, dedicated to supporting your success as a Duke faculty member. We welcome hearing from you and learning more about how we can support you.
Our sincere best wishes to you and yours for the holidays.
Sincerely,
Duke Faculty Advancement Team
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A Conversation About Mentoring With CQ Brown |
Retired Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., formerly the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, is now an executive-in-residence at Duke. He shares guidance about asking for what you want, identifying possible mentors, seeking feedback and having mentors for different stages — and why you want to be prepared when opportunity knocks.
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Duke Awards Tenure to Faculty Across Disciplines |
Earning tenure after a rigorous review process by peers inside and outside Duke is a testament to the excellence of each faculty member and the impact of their research, teaching and service in their disciplines. It is also an invitation to be a partner in shaping the core mission of Duke and playing a role in advancing its excellence and broader impact.
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2026 Faculty Advancement Seed Grants |
The theme for the eighth cycle of the Faculty Advancement Seed Grant Program is “Building Community and Strengthening Networks to Improve the Faculty Experience.”
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| Kate Bowler on Embracing Hope in Uncertain Times |
Kate Bowler explains what she has learned about how authentic hope can exist in the midst of life’s greatest uncertainties.
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Teach in Venice: VIU Globalization Program |
Deadline: February 2, 2026
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Duke’s Global Education Office seeks faculty proposals to teach three globalization-related courses at Venice International University in Fall 2029 or Spring 2030.
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Duke Faculty Advancement helps faculty at all career stages thrive as researchers, teachers, mentors and leaders. Our university-wide programs are grounded in a holistic vision of faculty and leadership advancement that includes supporting professional growth and success, prioritizing experiences that promote a sense of community and belonging, and enriching our academic community through a range of perspectives and talents. We partner with Duke schools, departments and other academic units to recruit and retain outstanding faculty and to foster an academic environment that embodies the Duke values of respect, trust, inclusion, discovery and excellence.
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Duke Faculty Advancement
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421 Chapel Drive
Durham, NC 27708
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