More than 270 graduates will be honored Saturday during the Duke University School of Nursing’s 2020 Virtual School of Nursing Hooding and Recognition Ceremony.
The main ceremony will occur at 11 a.m., and will be preceded by a brief live launch party at 10:45 a.m.
Graduating will be 74 Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) students, 165 Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and certificate students, and 34 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students.
Eligible newly admitted Post-Master’s DNP degree students who complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are automatically considered for need-based scholarship funding. Need-based scholarships provide $7,000 of funding towards tuition ($1,400/semester/5 semesters).
To apply for the DUSON need-based scholarship, complete the following applications after you have submitted your admission application.
Eligible newly admitted MSN students who complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are considered for need-based scholarship funding. Need-based scholarships provide $8,400 of funding toward tuition in total for the program ($1,400/semester/6 semesters).
To apply for the DUSON need-based scholarship, complete the following applications after you have submitted your admission application.
Merit Scholarship
Hoi Shu Yin, DNP'18, was profiled in Her World's article "Dr. Hoi Shu Yin: The Caregiver Who Cares For Patients And Looks Out For Nurses" by Adora Wong. Her World is Singapore’s most established women’s publication, and Yin was deemed the publication's "Woman of the Year."
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Assistant Professors Jacqui McMillian-Bohler and Amie Koch were invited to present to oncology nurses in the Duke University Health System Cancer Center on November 20.
The "Rooting Out White Supremacy and Implementing Antiracism in Nursing Education" poster by Amie Koch, assistant professor, is one of the 30-plus posters in the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Diversity Symposium Poster Showcase.
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Devon Noonan, associate professor, has been selected as an Ambassador of the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR). She was selected based on the overall strength of her application, based on criteria that included research-related experience, lobbying, advocacy, and policy-related experience, as well as stated goals to be achieved as an ambassador.