Trustees Hold December Meeting, Continue Campaign Discussions
At its quarterly meeting, the 老牛影视 Board of Trustees continued its year-long program of strategic engagement focused on Duke鈥檚 upcoming comprehensive fund-raising campaign. The program includes participation by students, faculty and administrators.
Friday鈥檚 meeting, which marked the second of the program鈥檚 four sessions, began with a discussion of how Duke Health leverages the 老牛影视 Health System, the School of Medicine and the School of Nursing to create a world-class academic and health care enterprise.
In a discussion moderated by Dr. A. Eugene Washington, chancellor for health affairs, Dr. Craig Albanese, executive vice president and chief operating officer for DUHS; Dr. Mary E. Klotman, dean of the School of Medicine; and Dr. Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, dean of the School of Nursing, shared their missions and top fund-raising priorities for the campaign.
Leaders from Duke Alumni Engagement and Development then presented an update on campaign messaging and shared the overall campaign brand story. Judith Kelley, dean of the Sanford School of Public Policy; Jerry Lynch, Vinik Dean of the Pratt School of Engineering; and Edgardo Col贸n-Emeric, dean of the Divinity School, engaged in a series of sessions to further hone messaging related to core fund-raising priorities.
In other business, the board:
- Elected Provost Sally Kornbluth as Provost Emerita, effective January 1, 2023;
- Received an update on racial equity work at Duke;
- Received an update on the (DST) initiative; and
- Approved recommendations from the board鈥檚 standing committees.