DukeEngage
Higher EducationNorth Carolina, United States11-50 Employees
DukeEngage is a higher education program based in Durham, North Carolina, operating as an eight-week, immersive summer experience in which Duke students and faculty collaborate with community partners to address key issues globally. The program is run under the umbrella of the Kenan Institute for Ethics, aligning academic inquiry with fieldwork to contribute to community-driven solutions. Its target participants are Duke affiliates seeking practical engagement with real-world problems, and the program emphasizes experiential learning through partnerships rather than traditional coursework alone. Positioned within the higher education sector, DukeEngage emphasizes field-based impact and ethical engagement as a core component of its offerings. The organization is located in Durham and functions within a framework that supports interdisciplinary collaboration and community service through immersive study.