Cassandra Shaw, MSN'18, and Kathryn Trotter, associate professor and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner lead faculty, contributed to "Pessary Use in Pelvic Organ Prolapse" in "Women's Healthcare Journal" with Michele O’Shea, of Duke OBGYN. 

Brandon Knettel, assistant professor, received the 2021 Director's Award during the Duke Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) Annual Retreat on Wednesday, Oct. 27.

Marion Broome, Ruby Wilson Professor of Nursing, presented "Charting the Future of the PhD in Nursing" on Sunday, Oct. 31.

Rita V. Masese, associate in research, Dominique Bulgin, PhD'19, Mitchell R. Knisely, assistant professor, Eleanor Stevenson, chair of the Health of Women, Children & Families Division, and Paula Tanabe, vice dean, research, contributed to "Sex-based differences in the manifestations and complications of sickle cell disease: Report from the Sickle Cell Disease Implementation Consortium" in PLOS One journal with Nirmish Shah, of Duke Health. 

Spring 2022 applications to Duke Design and Health are now open, and ABSN, MSN and DNP students are invited to apply. Applications are due by Friday, Nov. 19. 

The U.S. Department of State issued its first passport with an ‘X’ gender marker

Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor, co-wrote "Multidimensional Acculturation, Acculturative Stress and Alcohol or Drug Use of Adult Latinx Immigrants" in "Journal of Psychoactive Drugs."

Michael Zychowicz, professor and Orthopedics Specialty lead faculty, was invited by the National Association of Orthopedic Nurses (NAON) to participate on a national expert panel discussion on Tuesday, Oct. 26.

DUSON has received the American Association for Men in Nursing (AAMN)’s 2021 Best Schools for Men in Nursing Award for its dedication to creating an inclusive environment for all students, faculty and staff.