Duke NY Football Watch vs. Wake Forest

Let's cheer on the Duke Football team to (fingers crossed) another win against Wake Forest on Saturday, October 22! Join Duke NY and your fellow Dukies at Brother Jimmy's Union Square location (16th Street between Irving & Park) for free Bud/Bud Light from 11:30-12:30 followed by drink and food specials throughout the game, as we show our support for Coach Cutcliffe and Duke Football!

Duke NY - Student/Alumni Finance Fuqua Friday in New York City

Approximately 80 first-year Daytime MBA students pursuing careers in finance (Investment Banking, Private Wealth Management, Sales & Trading, Asset Management) will be in New York City for Week on Wall Street from October 20th – 26th, and the Duke Finance Club is pleased to coordinate a student and alumni gathering on Friday, October 21st. We hope you will be able to attend this event. The students are looking forward to interacting with Fuqua alums in the New York area. We have the 2nd floor reserved so there will be plenty of space to mingle. We’ve organized appetizer platters and there will be a cash bar with happy hour prices until 8pm.

This event will be held at:

 Tonic Bar (Times Square location)
727 Seventh Avenue (7th Ave between 48th and 49th Street)
New York, NY 10019

For additional information, click here.

Duke NY Women's Forum: Fuerta Bruza Off-Broadway

Duke NY Women's Forum: Fuerta Bruza Off-Broadway Featuring a Special Private Reception with Members of the Cast

Join Duke alumnae and friends on Wednesday, October 19, 8:00 – 10:30 p.m. for the latest craze in New York City theater! Breaking free from the confines of spoken language and performance convention, Fuerta Bruza (Brute Force), from the Argentine creators of De La Guarda, is an event where worlds collide and reality takes a back seat. Described by the New York Post as “undeniably spectacular” and Variety as “an evening of jaw-dropping sensation and an eye-popping adventure,” Fuerza Bruta has brought out countless celebrities including Leonardo DiCaprio, Bradley Cooper, Usher, Beyoncé, Russell Brand, Pierce Brosnan, Isabella Rossellini, and many others!

Thie event is being held at the Daryl Roth Theatre, 101 East 15th Street at Park Avenue South
(off Union Square East).

The cost of this event, which includes the performance ticket and wine/dessert reception, is $40 for 2010-2011 Duke undergrads, $45 for dues payers and $50 for all others --- a great deal since tickets alone are generally $79!

For additional information, click here.

Duke NY - Westchester Golf Range Woods and Wedges Family Outing

Whether a beginner or club champion, enjoy a family-friendly fall afternoon on the driving range on Sunday, October 16, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Tee it up with fellow Duke alumni, parents and families at the Westchester Golf Range located in White Plains and co-owned by the father of Michael Quagliano, the former Blue Devils Men's Golf team captain, 2008 U.S. Open qualifier, past winner of the Westchester County Golf Association Amateur Championship, and current PGA pro.

Come join us for a fun day at Westchester Golf Range, 701 Dobbs Ferry Rd., White Plains, NY 10607.

The all-inclusive price for one hour of golf, instruction and the buffet is $25 per adult (13 and over) and $15 per child (minimum age 6 to 12); maximum four (4) registrations per person.

You can find additional information here.

Duke Entertainment, Media and the Arts Network (DEMAN)

Theater, film, television. Painting, sculpture the written word. In both creative and business roles, Duke alums are major players in these media that define American and global culture.

The Duke Entertainment, Media and the Arts Network links all of us to collaborate, share connections and spread the word about one another’s projects. And DEMAN strengthens arts education at Duke by bringing successful professionals back to campus to share advice and inspiration in workshops and master classes.

DEMAN weekend is scheduled for November 4th - 5th.  You can learn more about this fun weekend, here.

As you can see, there are amazing things happening in DEMAN.  If you would like to learn more about this group, you can join their facebook page here or find additional information on Duke NY's website.

Also, check out this article, written about one of Duke's alumni, Kelly O'Malley '91.

Ivy League+ Multi-College "Welcome To Your City Mixer"

You are cordially invited to officially welcome your fellow Alumni to NYC at the Ivy League+ "Welcome to Your City Mixer" on Thursday, October 13th, 2011 from 6pm - 1am. There will be a Double Free Open Bar, one running from 6:00 - 6:30 pm and the other from 8:00 - 8:30pm. There is no cover charge for this event.


WHO: Alumni & Recent Graduates from Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Brown, UPenn, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Duke, Stanford, Georgetown, MIT & Wellesley
WHEN: Thursday, October 13, 6:00 pm - 1am
WHERE: Bar Basque Rooftop, 839 6th Avenue (btw 29th & 30th st)
WHAT: Ivy League+ (13 colleges) "Welcome to Your City Mixer" with Double Free Open Bar
HOW: In order to assure a space for you at the event, you must RSVP here.

For more information, click here.

A Taste of the Cornell - New York

Come learn more about The Cornell Club-New York with other Duke alumni and alumni from Brown, Cornell, Colgate, Duke, Georgetown, Notre Dame, RPI, Stanford, Tulane, and Wake Forest at The Club’s, “Taste of The Cornell Club-New York” reception!

The event will feature signature food and cocktails of your alma mater and those of The Club’s other affiliate schools!

RSVP to Lara Chrisomalis at (212) 692-1386 or l.chrisomalis@cornellclubnyc.com.
 
RSVPs are required, and due to the popularity of this event, walk-ins will not be permitted. When reserving, please provide your name, school, and class year. If you would like to bring a guest who is not an alumnus/na, limited tickets are available at $50 per person.

For additional information, click here.

Dunlevy Millbank Event - 2nd Annual Pace Youth Football Clinic

What an awesome time everyone had on Sunday at the 2nd Annual Pace Youth Football Clinic.  A group of alumns took kids from Dunlevy Millbank to Pace University to hone their football skills.  Please see photos taken by CSI: Photos here.

Forever Duke Welcome Party - October 6th

What better way to welcome the Class of 2011 (undergrad & graduate), and new to New York alumni to NYC than with free food? Grab your Duke friends (or come and make new ones!) and join us at Southern Hospitality this Thursday, October 6 from 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. - we will show the newest members of the Duke NY family that even though we may not be in Durham anymore, we still have plenty of Blue Devil spirit!

Dunlevy Milbank Opportunity- Sunday, October 2nd Pace Youth Football Clinic

We need volunteers who are available to chaperone a group of 35-40 kids from Dunlevy Milbank on SUNDAY, October 28th to Pleasantville, NY for the DJ Henry Memorial Youth Clinic at Pace University; the Head Football Coach is Chris Dapolito, Duke Class of 2005.

 

This event was originally scheduled for Aug. 28th but had to be rescheduled.

 

We will meet at Dunlevy Milbank (14-32 West 118th Street between Fifth and Lenox Aves) around 11:15 am and return around 4 pm.  At Pace, the coaching staff and players will take over.  

 

The event is FREE and each participant will receive free tickets to the 2011 Pace Football season, schedule magnets, cards, etc.  Lunch will be provided.

 

 

For more info, click on the following link:

http://pacesettersathletics.com/information/marketing/Community/3rd_Annual_FB_Youth_Clinic