Please keep in mind you must submit your expense report(s) to start the approval workflow. If you have a staff assistant or someone who creates or edits expenses report(s) for you, that individual will click on notify employee to transfer expense report to you for your approval. You will receive a notification email from the Concur System when an expense report requires your approval. It’s important for you to view for correction and click on submit report. Clicking on submit report starts the approval workflow. Below is an example notification email from Concur system:

Congratulations to Marta Mulawa, assistant professor, on the award 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 project has been awarded for a one-year period with a start date January 15, 2021.

Staff members gathered last week to put together packages of masks for faculty and staff: Karen Jackson, administrative assistant to the associate dean of Finance and Administration, Rometa Summerlin, staff assistant, Chloe Hayim, director of Institutional Research, Jennifer Chamberlain, financial analyst, Najla McClain, ABSN program coordinator, Kimberly Jackson,&

Congratulations to AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor, and her entire team who have received an award for their Duke School of Medicine Core Facility Voucher Grant proposal entitled: “Using Silicone Wristbands to Assess Nurses' Exposure to Antineoplastic Drugs: A Feasibility Study.” This award is for a one-year period with a start date of January 1, 2021.

Registration is now open for the International Center for Academic Integrity's 6th Annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, hosted virtually this year by the USM William E.

Amber Johnson, DNP'20, recently accepted a faculty position with Seed Global Health at Lira University in Uganda for the 2021-22 academic year. She'll be working both as a nursing/midwifery instructor in their nursing school as well as helping to launch their new graduate program in midwifery. 

Effective Jan.

Jennie C. De Gagne, professor, wrote "A Qualitative Analysis of Nursing Students’ Tweets During the COVID‐19 Pandemic" for Nursing & Health Sciences with Eunji Cho, PhD'20, Hyeyoung K. Park, PhD'19, Jeehae D. Nam, Master of Science in Global Health student, and Dukyoo Jung, a previous DUSON visiting international scholar. 

The NC AHEC Nurse Council and the NC Community College System invite you to attend "The 2021 Academic Progression Conference: Innovative Approaches to Nursing Education During Uncertain Times." The event's focus will be addressing challenges with alternative teaching strategies, student/faculty engagement, and strategies to promote transition to practice and will be February 4 and 5 from 9 a.m. to noon. Register now. 

The new edition (6th) of a book co-authored by Marilyn H. Oermann, Thelma M.