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[UPDATED 3/13/11] Assistance Supplied for those Impacted by Earthquake in Japan
As of Sunday, the university had accounted for all Duke-affiliated vacationers who it absolutely was aware of becoming in Japan.
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Durham, NC -- Since the influence of your devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan unfolds, Duke is carefully monitoring the situation and extends its ideas and prayers for the men and women impacted by this disaster.
As of Sunday,
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"We are aware of over 40 pupils that are in Japan and in other areas in the Pacific and within the West coast with the U.S.," stated Kyle Cavanaugh, vice president for Human Assets and Duke's emergency coordinator. " We now have confirmed the whereabouts of some students and keep on to perform to find out the position of other people."
Duke employed its social media sites, e-mail and other methods to get in touch with the students it had not yet heard from.
"On behalf of Duke University, I would like to express our shared grief with all the folks of Japan after the devastating earthquake and tsunami,
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Students in impacted regions are becoming encouraged to stay in make contact with with their program leaders. Help for any Duke student,
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Duke community members in need of assistance related for the earthquake and tsunami should get in touch with Chris Boroski at (919) 684-2228 or chris.boroski@duke.edu.
Duke also will be reaching out to pupils on campus whose families may have been affected by the catastrophe. College students on campus who need assist services should make contact with Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS), and faculty or staff in need of support should make contact with the Personal Help Service (PAS).