By Tag · Duke Heritage Society
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16th annual Duke Heritage Society luncheon June 14, 2019
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On Thursday, June 6th, the Office of Gift Planning hosted the 16th annual Duke Heritage Society luncheon at the Washington Duke Inn Hotel & Golf Club. Continue Reading ➜
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Duke alumni and friends connect in St. Louis April 17, 2019
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On Wednesday, March 27, Duke's Office of Gift Planning partnered with Gregg ‘79 and Susan Berdy to host an evening reception at the Westwood Country Club in St. Louis, MO. Continue Reading ➜
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Local Duke donors connect at Sarah P. Duke Gardens November 30, 2018
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On Friday, November 2nd, the Office of Gift Planning hosted a Duke Heritage Society breakfast at Sarah P. Duke Gardens in Durham. Continue Reading ➜
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15th Annual Duke Heritage Society Luncheon June 13, 2018
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On Tuesday, June 5th, the Office of Gift Planning hosted the 15th annual Duke Heritage Society luncheon at the Washington Duke Inn Hotel & Golf Club. Continue Reading ➜
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14th annual Duke University Heritage Society luncheon June 14, 2017
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The Office of Gift Planning hosted the 14th annual Duke University Heritage Society luncheon on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the Washington Duke Inn Hotel & Golf Club. Our team truly enjoyed catching up with local Duke alumni and friends on such a beautiful, sunny day.
We hold this lunch each year as a way to thank members of the Duke Heritage Society who reside within Durham, Raleigh, or Chapel Hill, NC. The Heritage Society honors alumni and friends who have included Duke in their estate plans or have made some other type of future gift to Duke. Continue Reading ➜ -
Discover how Sarah P. Duke Gardens has grown September 15, 2016
Duke University Office of Gift Planning teamed up with our friends at Sarah P. Duke Gardens on August 30 to host a special tour of the Duke Gardens and breakfast. It was wonderful to spend a beautiful (and slightly less humid) morning with so many gardens supporters.
We were excited to have Cindy Brodhead join us at the event and welcome our guests. As a dedicated follower and longtime volunteer for Duke Gardens, Cindy understands the importance of support – both through time and talent – to strengthen and maintain the gardens at Duke. Continue Reading ➜ -
13th annual Duke University Heritage Society luncheon June 29, 2016
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The 13th annual Duke University Heritage Society luncheon was held on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at the Washington Duke Inn Hotel & Golf Club. This luncheon has become our most popular event of the year and the Office of Gift Planning was delighted to spend part of the day with so many loyal Duke friends.
Each year, we ask our local members of the Duke Heritage Society to join us for lunch as a way to honor and thank them for their commitment to this special place. The Heritage Society honors alumni and friends who have included Duke in their estate plans or have made some other type of deferred gift to Duke. Continue Reading ➜ -
Duke Heritage Society luncheon in Bonita Springs February 25, 2016
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It was a sunny afternoon and warm gathering of Blue Devil friends and benefactors at the Duke University Office of Gift Planning Heritage Society luncheon at the Bonita Bay Club in Bonita Springs, Florida, on Friday, February 12. Fellow Heritage Society members George and Susan Krouse were generous and gracious hosts, and the event reflected the same feelings of a “family reunion” of Blue Devil faithful. Continue Reading ➜
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Heritage Society Luncheon at the Duke Marine Lab July 10, 2015
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Duke University Office of Gift Planning held its very first Heritage Society luncheon at the Duke University Marine Lab in Beaufort, NC on Tuesday, July 7. We had a wonderful turnout with more than 40 attendees, and it was a pleasure to spend a beautiful afternoon with our local friends and Duke supporters. Continue Reading ➜
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2014 Campaign Impact Report February 12, 2015
Trinity College was renamed Duke University following a gift for endowment from James Buchanan Duke in 1924. What most people do not know is that the bulk of the endowment was paid through a bequest. Planned gifts have set the trajectory for Duke’s future growth and success. Gifts from donors like you propel us further forward—keeping Duke among the world’s most premier universities. Continue Reading ➜
