Duke

Things you can do today to help ensure your own safety and the safety of others:

• Update your contact information in Duke’s information systems.
  • Students can access ACES to make certain that addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses are current. Students should also update their family contact information to make certain that Duke has current email addresses and contact information to notify your family in case of emergency.
  • Staff can review their contact information for work and home at www.duke.edu/online and contact their payroll representative to make changes.

• Know your role during an emergency. If you are responsible for notifying staff or students in your area, know how to communicate with them quickly. If you are in an essential services role, know where to go and what your responsibilities are.

• Subscribe to RSS emergency feeds from the emergency website.

• Report suspicious activity or concerns to the Duke University Police Department (Emergency: 911; Non-emergency: (919)-684-2444).

• Add the Duke emergency phone numbers to your cell phone: (919) 684-INFO (4636), Duke Police: emergency 911; non-emergency (919) 684-2444.

• Seek help or refer a friend in crisis who needs assistance. If you, a friend or any member of the Duke community is struggling with personal issues or behaviors, Duke has resources to help.
  • Students can access a variety of services online through DukeReach or by calling (919)-668-3853.
  • Faculty, staff and their immediate family members can receive free personal counseling through Duke’s Personal Assistance Service (PAS). Appointments can be made by calling 919-416-1PAS (416-1727).