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Forward Together

As the post-pandemic work landscape evolves, Working@Duke will share stories of how individuals, schools, departments and units build a positive culture at Duke with our Forward Together series. Share your story with us.

Katelyn Thomas and Amanda Riggins.
Katelyn Thomas, left, and Amanda Riggins, right, helped develop the idea of calling the Duke Urgent Care Hillsborough team the Hillsborough Honey Bees. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

February 19, 2024

A Buzzworthy Mascot Brings Team Spirit to Patient Care

Duke Urgent Care Hillsborough team draws inspiration from bees

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A collage of fun Pratt events
From ugly sweater runs, to concerts and free coffee, the Pratt School of Engineering has tried to build its culture through fun gatherings. Photos courtesy of the Pratt School of Engineering.

July 19, 2023

Forward Together: Laughter and Ugly Sweaters Build Bonds at Pratt

With fun events, the Pratt School of Engineering creates connections among staff, faculty and students

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colleagues at work
The Duke Blood Cancer Center’s Jennifer Frith, left, and Mary Beth Christen, right, are part of a team that encourages growth and fellowship. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

April 24, 2023

Forward Together: Building a Culture of Encouragement

By supporting a colleague’s growth, Duke Blood Cancer Center creates a spirit of togetherness

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Locks mounted on the wall.
Locks mounted on the wall honor databases compiled by teams at the Duke Clinical Research Institute. Photo by Stephen Schramm.

February 8, 2023

Forward Together: Locking in Team Culture

Duke Clinical Research Institute builds a lasting tradition around celebrating milestone moments

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