Kudos to Devon Noonan, associate professor, and her entire team for the submission of her Betty Moore Foundation grant proposal entitled "Developing and Evaluating Multisector Care Models for Chronic Disease Prevention in Rural Communities." This proposal requests funding for a three-year period…
Kristin Wainwright, PhD student, was selected for the 2020 Emerging Leaders Institute, an in-depth professional development program for Graduate School students and postdocs, designed to prepare you to perform as competent, confident, and effective leaders at Duke and beyond. The program is offered…
Alison Edie, assistant professor, presented on early childhood programs entitled "Collaboration to Promote Early Childhood Well Being in Families Experiencing Homelessness: A pilot of an interagency model" at the 2020 Nurturing Developing Minds Conference at the University of South Carolina School…
Eleanor L. Stevenson, professor, gave an invited talk entitled "Male Factor Infertility: Meeting men's unmet emotional and informational needs" at the Cryo's Symposium in Orlando, Florida.
Kudos to Schenita Randolph, assistant professor, and her entire team for the submission of the Betty Moore Foundation grant proposal entitled "The TALK: A Novel Mobile Application marketed in Barbershops and Beauty Salons for Black Fathers and Mothers to promote sexual health among Black male…
Jane Blood-Siegfried, professor, and Rebecca Fishman, senior program manager, with the Office of Global and Community Health Initiatives recently visited several DUSON partners in Rwanda and Tanzania to develop and/or continue to enhance clinical placement sites for our ABSN and graduate students…
It's a new semester and another opportunity to learn more about our staff who help to make DUSON the destination for outstanding talent. In this issue, we're getting to know Glenn Setliff, Director of Information Technology, who has been with DUSON for 10 years and 30…
Hester Klopper, PhD, MBA, HonsD, FANSA, FAAN, ASSAF, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Strategy and Internationalisation at Stellenbosch University in South Africa will serve as the keynote speaker for the 12th Annual Dorothy L. Powell Global Health Lecture on Thursday, March 26 at 4:30 p.m. in Pearson,…
The Duke Community Engaged Research Initiative (CERI) of the Duke Clinical Science Translational Science Institute (CTSI), clergy from the St. Mark African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, and researchers from North Carolina Central University partnered to raise awareness on diabetes and the…
Traditionally, nursing students go to school with fellow nursing students, learning from nursing faculty in the classroom and experienced nurses in the hospital and clinic. The same pattern goes for students in other health care fields, such as medicine and physical therapy. This is how…
Kathy Trotter, associate professor, and colleagues recently received the Duke Presidential Award at a ceremony on February 25 in Page Auditorium. According to a write up with Duke Today, the nine women of the Breast Surgical Oncology Team are compassionate guides for patients undergoing care for…
I am pleased to announce Kara McGee, DMS, MSPH, PA-C, AAHIVS will join DUSON’s full time regular rank faculty on May 1, 2020. She will be a member of the Healthcare in Adult Populations Division and will assume an integral role in the MSN program’s HIV Specialty. Some…
Duke University School of Nursing is supporting Duke University's Carbon Neutrality Goal by 2024 by getting certified to become the Duke University 100th certified workplace! Would you like to join our new DUSON Green Team? Email Dean Marion E. Broome at son.deanoffice@dm.…
Yufen Lin, PhD student; Sharron Docherty, associate professor; and Chip Bailey, associate professor, published an article entitled "Common and Co-Occurring Symptoms Experienced by Patients with Gastric Cancer" in Oncology Nursing. Co-authors include Laura Porter, School of Medicine.
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Join Duke-Margolis for its Point of Care Speaker Series with Dr. Daniel Stein, Embold Health, on March 4 from 8:45 to 10:15 a.m. at Fuqua School of Business, Geneen Auditorium. Can employers do more to help their employees get access to affordable care from high-quality providers, and can they…
AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor, published an article entitled "3 Perspectives on CSTD Use" in Pharmacy Purchasing & Products. Co-authors include Seth Eisenberg, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance; and Mikaela Olsen, Johns Hopkins Hospital.
For years, Meeting Room Manager (MRM) did a great job of helping us manage DUSON space. Now that DUSON has moved into the IPE building, we have joined with a growing number of groups to use the Duke-wide room scheduling software called EMS. We have…
Marilyn Oermann, professor, and Alison Edie, assistant professor, published an article entitled "A bibliometric analysis of articles identified by editors as representing excellence in nursing publication: Replication and extension" in the Journal of Advanced Nursing. Co-authors include Leslie…
Chris Muckler, associate professor, and Valerie Howard, associate dean for Academic Affairs, presented on "Support between Associate Deans and Program Directors is a Two-Way Street - Planting the SEEDS for Success" at the American Assembly of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) annual Assembly of Didactic…
Duke University School of Nursing Institute for Educational Excellence invites you to register for the 9th annual Pursing Radical Transformation in Nursing Education Conference "Opening Doors to Transform Nursing Education" being held on April 23-April 24. Participants will learn about teaching…
Duke Science & Society presents Listen to Your Gut: Engaging the Public with Science and Sound with Dr. Erin McKenney and Jude Casseday on March 20, from 12 to 1 p.m. in Perkins 217.
Connecting science to the public is an important task that scientists are asked to do more and more. It can…
Hello DUSON Colleagues,
We know harassment and discrimination exist in the world, but we will not tolerate it HERE. We also know that unprofessional behavior exists in the world and even sometimes happens at DUSON. We know this from our core values survey, the work of the Core Values Committee and…
Katherine Pereira, professor, published a chapter entitled "Glucose Regulation" in the third edition of Concepts for Nursing Practice by Elsevier.
Associate Professors Cristina Hendrix and Eleanor McConnell held a "deep dive" session on family caregiving, highlighting the work of the Duke Elder Family/Caregiver Training Center (DEFT) at the Duke Women's Weekend. The session concluded with interactive exercises and activities supporting…
Consulting Associate Maria Colandrea published a chapter entitled "Evidence-Based Assessment of the Ears, Nose, and Throat" in the Evidence-Based Physical Examination: Best Practices For Health And Well-Being Assessment by Springer Publishing Company.