As part of an ongoing effort to enhance internal communications, the Office of Communication Services introduced quarterly forums in 2006 called Primetime to provide a venue for staff and faculty to hear directly from senior administrators on significant issues and events at Duke. For more informat…
Kyle Cavanaugh, Duke's vice president for administration and emergency coordinator, was the guest at Primetime, Duke's online employee forum, on Oct. 26. Cavanaugh discussed the university's emergency management process, decision-making and the communication channels used to notify the campus community in emergencies. He also took questions from the community. For more information, visit http://today.duke.edu/2011/10/octoberprimetime
Before he began teaching at age 25, President Richard H. Brodhead earned money mowing lawns, selling clothing, inspecting manholes and stocking grocery shelves. "I've got an appreciation for lots of different jobs," he told the audience gathered Wednesday for the Primetime employee forum. For more information, visit https://today.duke.edu/2011/04/primetimebrodhead
This Duke Primetime employee forum focuses on how technology is changing communication, research and teaching at Duke. The event was held on Tuesday, Feb. 1, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Griffith Theater in the lower level of the Bryan Center and featured Tracy Futhey, vice president for the Office of Information Technology, and Mike Schoenfeld, vice president for public affairs and government relations. For more information, visit http://today.duke.edu/2011/02/primetime.html
Health care premium increases for 2011 will be held to less than half of the national average, said Kyle Cavanaugh, Duke's vice president for human resources, during a Primetime employee forum on Sept. 9. For more information, visit http://today.duke.edu/2010/09/healthforum.html
As Durham goes, so goes Duke. With that mantra in mind, Phail Wynn Jr., Duke's vice president for Durham and regional affairs, explained how the new "Doing Good in the Neighborhood" campaign would allow faculty and staff to engage the Durham community through volunteer and philanthropic efforts. For more information, visit http://today.duke.edu/2008/11/primetimewynn.html
Executive Vice President Tallman Trask III and Dean of the Nicholas School for the Environment Bill Chameides discussed how Duke is going "green." What are the top 3 "green" things you can do at work? What's been happening behind the scenes to green Duke? What is Duke doing to conserve water? For more information, visit http://today.duke.edu/2008/04/primetimesus.html
Vice President for Campus Services Kemel Dawkins, Associate Vice President for Safety and Security Aaron Graves, and Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez, Sr. discussed safety and security at Duke. For more information, visit http://today.duke.edu/2008/01/securityforum.html
Chief Information Officer Tracy Futhey discussed how technology is shaping the digital future at Duke. What new technologies are on the horizon? How is technology changing the classroom and workplace? What role does technology play in Duke's future? For more information, visit http://today.duke.edu/2007/09/futhey.html
VP for Human Resources Clint Davidson discussed opportunities to get ahead at Duke. Where am I headed? Who can help me? How do I tap into resources at Duke? For more information, visit http://today.duke.edu/2007/02/primetime.html