Category Archives: Meditation and Sensory Spaces

Find time in your day to pause, breathe, and reflect — your brain and body will thank you!

Below is a list of open spaces on campus for a moment calm or mediation.  You can also check out this interactive map of spaces at Duke University.

• Bryan Center: Buddhist Room (0045)

• Duke Cancer Center Quiet Room

• Duke Gardens: Find a quiet bench or take a meditative stroll.

• Duke Medicine Pavillion Chapel

• Duke University Chapel

• Keohane Quad (West Campus) 4B401: The Mosaic

• Oasis East & West

• Perkins Library: Prayer and Meditation Room 220

  • Open during library hours to any member of the Duke community.

• Student Wellness Center:

  • CAPS: Being Well Room.

    • Open M-F, from 8-5 pm, please stop by the CAPS front desk to request to use the space.

  • Murphy-Nimcocks Meditation Garden. 

    • Open year round, weather permitting.

• Wannamaker Residence Hall, Floor 0

Please comment below if other locations should be added to this list.