The Office of Government Relations works to:

• Advocate for Duke and higher education interests on legislative and regulatory matters in Washington, DC;

• Position Duke faculty and staff expertise to inform public debate;

• Offer Duke faculty and staff expertise to federal policymakers;

• Serve as a resource to the communities on campus and in Washington, DC;

• Collaborate with policymakers; higher education associations and coalitions; and other colleges and universities to advance the interests of the Duke community.