ABSN student Unique Whitehurst was selected as a fellow for the new Race and the Professions Fellowship. This fellowship opportunity was open to students enrolled in any of Duke‘s graduate and professional studies programs. As a selected member, Whitehurst will be working alongside other chosen fellows to explore challenges of racial inequities and the work of anti-racism in each of their respective professions.
DNP students take to virtual means to defend their scholarly projects this year.
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Tonya Carter MSN, NP-C
Title: Heart Failure Connect: A Disease Management Program
When: July 23 at 7:30 a.m.
Committee: Margaret Bowers (chair), Mirnela Byku, Matthew Baker, and Sarah Waters
Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor, participated in the Duke School of Medicine's virtual Medicine Ground Rounds (MGR) for a session that discussed "The Latinx Community is disproportionately affected by COVID-19.
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Jennie C. De Gagne, professor, has been appointed as a Visiting Professor at Ewha Womans University College of Nursing as of September 1. De Gagne provides faculty consultation on online pedagogy and other educational innovation. Founded in 1886 by Mary F.
Effective October 1, 2020, Holly Hill’s South Campus Adult Specialty Hospital will serve as a placement site for MSN students.
The Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement is pleased to announce the theme of the fourth round of the Faculty Advancement Seed Grant Program: “Confronting Racism and Bias: Fostering an Inclusive Community.” Seed grant proposals will be accepted for review if they describe a project that seeks to build bridges and address dynamics between faculty colleagues; faculty and staff; or faculty and students.
Kathryn Kreider, associate professor, collaborated with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop handouts educating about the importance of the flu vaccine for both nurses and
Angela Richard-Eaglin, assistant professor, published an article entitled "The Significanc
Jennie De Gagne, professor, contributed to "Integrative Literature Review on Psychological Distress and Coping Strategies Among Survivors of Adolescent Cancer" for the Oncology Nursing Forum journal.
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