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Schenita D. Randolph, assistant professor, contributed to "Nursing Contributions to Ending the Global Adolescent and Young Adult HIV Pandemic" in Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (JANAC).  Abstract

This year, a class of Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) students experienced a whole new level of virtual learning when a virtual escape room was added to their class’ curriculum.

Kaitlyn Daly, PhD student, had a Letter to Editor published by The News & Observer.

Gwen Waddell-Schultz, consulting associate and Duke AHEAD member, is retiring as chief nurse of Nursing Education and Medicine with the Duke VA Health Care System. With more than 38 years of nursing, Waddell-Schultz has contributed to the nursing education of hundreds of nurses, and her commitment to veterans is forever. 

Anne Derouin, assistant dean of the MSN program, spoke to the Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation’s New Vision students in Mexico, New York, as covered by the center for its news story "New Vision Students Connect Virtually with Duke University Scho

Every nursing student, at some point, must decide which part they want to play in the nursing field. The first-semester Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) course, “Professional Nursing: Past, Present and Future,” helps the students make just that decision.

Congratulations to the Duke Elder Family/Caregiver Training (DEFT) Center team on being selected as a finalist for the DIHI RFA 2021 application.

Over winter break, Zoom implemented a new security requirement that will require a passcode or waiting room. The requirement applies to meetings, including those that use your Personal Meeting ID. Check out this Duke Today article for more information. 

Duke will follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine to our team members and patients. These guidelines require the prioritization of team members with the longest exposure to COVID-19 patients to receive the vaccine first.

Kudos to Marta Mulawa, assistant professor, on the submission of her proposal to the Duke Global Health Institute Small Research Grant Program for a project entitled: "Supporting the Customization of a Smartphone App to Improve Treatment Adherence among South African Adolescents Living with HIV." This proposal requests funding over a one-year period with a start date as early as Januar