Congratulations to Monica Russell, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion program director, for completing her Masters in Health Administration (MHA) from Walden University on November 16, 2020. A virtual graduation is planned for February 2021, and an in-person one (pending COVID) is planned for August 2021.
Assistant Professors Schenita Randolph and Ragan Johnson were featured in the Nurse.com article "HIV Prevention Efforts Utilize Salons in Black Commun
Callie Tennyson, assistant professor, has been accepted into the IPE Advanced Certificate Program beginning January 2021.
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.
Duke Health and Fitness Center has registered, licensed and experienced dietitians that provide both the expertise and personal support needed for both short-term and long-term success with weight loss and weight management. Our group approach includes the 8-week Getting on Track Weight Loss program and our ongoing weight loss support group called Staying on Track. For a one-on-one approach, schedule an exercise and/or nutrition consultation with one of our experts.
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Maryellen Kelly, assistant professor, presented an abstract titled “Utility estimation for neurogenic bow el dysfunction in the general population” at the 2020 virtual Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology meeting.
Three e-posters co-created by DUSON faculty, alumni and students were presented at the "10th
Dean Marion E. Broome received Indiana University’s (IU) prestigious Bicentennial Medal. The medal honors distinguished and distinctive service in support of IU’s mission as a public university. Broome served as dean and professor at IU’s School of Nursing from 2004 to 2014.
Four scholars have been selected for the 2021-2023 cohort of Duke’s National Clinician Scholars Program (NCSP): Kamal Golla, Melissa Harris, Jennifer May and Karen Scherr. The cohort represents the third group of interdisciplinary medical researchers recruited to the Duke NCSP site.
The ABSN Program has released a thank you message to the clinical instructor and clinical nurse educators for their contributions and help with the program's activities. Check out the video now up on our YouTube page.