News for Faculty and Staff
- April 11, 2024Anthony Morrow, Duke School of Nursing DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program student, decided to pursue nursing after his parents simultaneously suffered from respiratory failure from the flu.
- April 10, 2024Kaajal Patel, Duke School of Nursing (DUSON) DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program student, said she initially wanted to become a nurse when she was shadowing a hematologist-oncologist, and the oncology nurses blew her away.
- April 9, 2024In the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Schools Rankings, the Duke University School of Nursing achieved remarkable accolades including: #3 Best Nursing Schools, Master’s and #3 Best Nursing Schools, Doctor of Nursing Practice.
- April 4, 2024Duke University School of Nursing has launched a new resource called Fostering AI Research for Health Equity And Learning Transformation Hub (FAIR HEALTH™). FAIR HEALTH has a dual mission focused on education and research, ultimately aimed at achieving health equity through advancements in AI education and research. This first of its kind initiative is led by Dr. Michael Cary, PhD, RN, Elizabeth C. Clipp Term Chair and Associate Professor and Glenn Setliff, Interim Vice Dean Information Technology & Facilities.
- April 2, 2024Duke School of Nursing faculty, AnnMarie Walton, PhD, MPH, RN, OCN©, CHES, FAAN has co-edited the recently launched fourth edition of Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs with MiKaela M. Olsen, D.N.P., APRN-CNS, AOCNS©, FAAN of Johns Hopkins Medicine.
- March 29, 2024The Multi-State Study shows that almost two-thirds of babies born with sickle cell disease live in disadvantaged areas.
- March 28, 2024Bonnie Hunt, Duke School of Nursing (DUSON) DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program student, said the practicality of the nursing profession was a major draw for her since it blended her natural interest in healthcare with means to provide for her family.
- March 25, 2024The Duke School of Nursing (DUSON) works tirelessly to research and study brain-related issues, achieve healthcare breakthroughs, and highlight brain-related injuries. This was especially significant in March during Brain Injury (BI) Awareness.
- March 20, 2024Interim Dean Michael Relf, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, has been awarded the Mary T. Champagne Distinguished Professorship. Throughout his more than 15 years at the School of Nursing and as Interim Dean, he has consistently demonstrated unwavering commitment to excellence and fostering an environment of innovation and collaboration.
- March 18, 2024As we embrace Women’s History Month, we proudly highlight our transformative Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) program. This program prepares advanced practice nurses with the skills and expertise necessary to provide primary and specialty medical care for women.
- March 15, 2024Shana Freeman, WHNP-BC, PHN, is studying to earn a Postgraduate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) degree at DUSON.
- March 1, 2024The New England Journal of Medicine has published a study by Duke University School of Nursing professors Dr. Schenita Randolph, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN and Dr. Ragan Johnson, DNP, MSN, APRN-BC in which the two studied the feasibility of integrating salon stylists, edutainment videos, and PrEP navigators to help educate Black women on the benefits of PrEP (preexposure prophylaxis) in preventing HIV infections. This innovative new approach to HIV/AIDS prevention can be found in the Journal’s February 29th issue.