Duke University School of Nursing's distance-based Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program is now ranked #2 overall according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 online nursing school rankings, rising one spot from last year.
The School's MSN specialties of Family Nurse…
Dr Jessica Szydlowski earned her BS in Neuroscience and Philosophy from the University of Miami, her BSN in Nursing from Mount Saint Mary College, and her MSN in Nurse Anesthesia and DNP from Columbia University. Since 2020, she has made significant contributions to DUSON in roles clinical…
As interim assistant dean of the ABSN Program, Dr. Gedzyk-Nieman is committed to continuing the program’s high standards while also building new, innovative opportunities for practice-ready nurses of the future. Dr. Gedzyk-Nieman has been developing rewarding educational experiences for nursing…
Benjamin Smallheer, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, CCRN, CNE, FAANP joined DUSON’s faculty on August 15, 2016. He is the Lead Faculty for the Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner-Acute Care major within the MSN program and a member of the Healthcare in Adult Populations Division.
Smallheer earned his…
Students - sign up for student-hosted Shabbat dinners all across campus and off-campus. Sign up for a unique Shabbat experience curated by your friends with a home-cooked meal prepared by your hosts or a kosher dinner from the Freeman Center Cafe. This once a semester experience is loved by all!…
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NOTE: Registration closes 24 hours before event start. Please register ahead of the event. Registrants will receive Zoom information and related materials by email one week and within 24 hours before the event.
Join an interactive event organized by ASIST. Reserve…
A feeling and an affliction, torn provokes a sense of woundedness and oscillation. It can describe a literal splitting of one thing into two. It can speak to a state of hesitation or indecision. Fragmented, broken, incomplete. Unsure, in doubt, ambivalent. These are words too often used to…
Dr. Simone Tang
During the Spring 2026 semester, the final week of March will culminate in a two-day conference exploring the history, diplomacy, and cultural significance of Moroccan-American relations.
These events will bring together scholars, diplomats, cultural leaders, and students to reflect on the legacy…
Health Assessment is a free, confidential health screening provided through Duke benefits. It includes total cholesterol, blood pressure, blood glucose, BMI, waist circumference height, weight and body mass index measurements. Additionally, there is a goal setting and referral session with a nurse…
Come join us in the fields to lose track of time, be outdoors, practice embodied work, and experience profound community with plants, soil, and humans! Our students, volunteers, and staff consistently say that their most memorable memories at DCF are the conversations they shared over a wheelbarrow…
Nephrology Grand Rounds are the primary teaching conference of the Division of
Nephrology. Both clinical and basic science topics pertinent to nephrology are
presented at this conference. Each fellow, guided by a faculty-mentor, will
present once a year. Speakers from outside the…
Nephrology. Both clinical and basic science topics pertinent to nephrology are
presented at this conference. Each fellow, guided by a faculty-mentor, will
present once a year. Speakers from outside the…
We are excited to welcome Dr. Lawrence Greenblatt, State Health Director and Chief Medical Officer for the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, as our guest speaker for this session.
The Community of Practice is open to anyone at Duke with an interest in rural health. By…
Critical Care Grand Rounds occurs via Zoom on Thursdays from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST, and is led by Drs. Vijay Krishnamoorthy and Nazish Hashmi.
Every Thursday at 10 a.m., add some movement to your mindfulness practice with Mindful Movement. The 15-minute Zoom sessions will combine movement, breathwork, visualization and intention to create a moving meditation practice that enhances relaxation and improves well-being. Drop in for an…
Cynthia Osborne is a Professor of Early Childhood Education and Policy in the Department of Leadership, Policy, and Organizations at Vanderbilt University's Peabody College. She is the founder and executive director of the national Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center, an academic research center…
Health Assessment is a free, confidential health screening provided through Duke benefits. It includes total cholesterol, blood pressure, blood glucose, BMI, waist circumference height, weight and body mass index measurements. Additionally, there is a goal setting and referral session with a nurse…
Come join us in the fields to lose track of time, be outdoors, practice embodied work, and experience profound community with plants, soil, and humans! Our students, volunteers, and staff consistently say that their most memorable memories at DCF are the conversations they shared over a wheelbarrow…
This workshop engages with search practices, including search committees on consistent and equitable practices throughout the search process. Participants will be better equipped to proactively implement beneficial strategies pertaining to:
Recruiting a candidate pool
Assessing positive and…
All Duke community members are invited to the Spring 2026 Duke Climate Commitment Town Hall to hear updates, and to participate in a Duke community input session for the Sustainable Operations Roadmap. All Duke students, staff and faculty are welcome. Free food provided.
Department of Anesthesiology Grand Rounds on Wednesdays from 7 to 8am. | This activity has been planned and implemented by the Duke University Health System Department of Clinical Education and Professional Development and for the advancement of patient care. The Duke University Health System…
Join Duke University for the Blue Economy Summit, the cornerstone event of Oceans Week at Duke, centered on the 2026 theme "From Science to Start‑Up for a Sustainable and Equitable Ocean." This year's summit brings together global leaders across science, entrepreneurship, policy, finance,…
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In premodern philosophy, simple contemplative acts such as "thinking about horseness" are often the main focus when discussing the metaphysics of thinking. But what should we make of other intellectual acts, such as formulating and assenting to propositions, or reasoning through arguments? I will…
Can invoking the Unseen help us heal the wounded Seen? In this presentation, celebrated novelist and activist David James Duncan turns to the power of story-telling to help us understand and address climate change and larger questions of sustainability. Love is the best teacher and stories are…