Find a Bass Connections Project That's Right For You - Applications are due on February 14 by 5 p.m.
A university-wide program, Bass Connections engages students in collaborative research on complex societal challenges, working alongside faculty from across Duke. Most project…
The TEDxDuke conference presents "Unfamiliar" on Sunday, February 9 at Reynolds Industries Theater at 11 a.m. Admission for Duke students and faculty is free and $10 for general admission. Tickets are required for entry can be purchased at the Duke Box Office or online at tedxduke.com/register.…
Getting on Track provides an integrative approach to weight management and lifestyle change. Our nutrition, exercise, and behavioral health experts’ work with participants to eliminate the typical frustration, confusion and deprivation that is often associated with weight loss. 10% discount for all…
The prestigious Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award was established for Southern colleges and universities to honor persons with “fine spiritual qualities and a nobility of character” with “outstanding community service flowing from a life of integrity and spirituality.”
Awards will be presented to a…
The Office of Global and Community Health Initiatives recently announced a clinical affiliation agreement with Duke University School of Nursing and the University of Rwanda School of Nursing and Midwifery. The agreement will facilitate the exchange students which will allow students from all DUSON…
Congratulations to Tolu Oyesanya, assistant professor, and her entire team who received the NIH/NICHD award for her proposal entitled "Enhancing the Transition from Hospital to Home for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury and Families." This award issued funding for $327,144 for a two-year period…
Duke University School of Nursing welcomes Monica Roberson who will join Development and Alumni Affairs as the staff assistant on February 3.
Roberson has over 28 years of experience as an administrative assistant/program coordinator in various departments and divisions within Duke University and…
Cristina Hendrix, associate professor; Doreen Matters, program director; Tamara Griffin, former DEFT social worker; Heather Batchelder, senior clinical research specialist; Patricia Kramer, director of case management; Judy Prewitt, clinical associate; Loretta Matters, associate director; Kay Lytle…
DukeMobile is a convenient way to bring Duke to your mobile device. Engineers continue to develop new features - there are now over 20 services for faculty, students and staff to help navigate your way around our great university.
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Rachel Richesson, associate professor, will present on "Data Analysis, New Knowledge, and then What? Perspectives on Mobilizing Computable Biomedical Knowledge" at the 2020 Health Datapalooza, February 10-11 in Washington, DC. Co-presenters include Chris Dymek, EdD, co-chair of the MCBK…
AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor, recently published an article entitled "Encouragement: The key to increasing the number of nurses serving on boards" in Nursing Forum. Co-authors include David McLennan with Meredith College and Connie Flynt Mullinix with Duke University.
Abstract:…
Clinical Associate Maryellen Kelly recently won Best Poster at the Collaborating for the Advancement of Interdisciplinary Research in Benign Urology (CAIRIBU) annual meeting in Kansas City. Her poster is entitled "Determining the Prevalence of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Children with Diabetes…
All Babies and Children Thrive invites seed grant proposals to support the early work of interdisciplinary teams exploring innovations in early childhood development (prenatal to age five). Grants of $20,000 to $40,000 will be awarded to three to four teams for a period of 16 months. At the…
Duke University School of Nursing and the North Carolina Biotechnology Center are teaming up to present a new Healthcare Innovation Conference on February 21. This daylong event will give healthcare professionals a roadmap for taking their idea and turning it into a full-fledged product. As part of…
Valerie Howard, associate dean for academic affairs, presented a course entitled "Return on Investment: Planning, Budgeting and Marketing for your Simulation Center" at the 2020 International Meeting for Simulation in Healthcare in San Diego on January 20. The meeting, sponsored by the Society for…
Kudos to Yufen Lin, PhD student, and her sponsor Chip Bailey, associate professor, for the submission of her Heilbrunn Nurse Scholar Award application entitled “Distinct Morning Fatigue, Evening Fatigue, and Sleep Disturbance Profiles in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancers Receiving Chemotherapy…
Casey Brown, DNP '18, and her mentor Susan M. Schneider, associate professor, published her DNP project entitled "Implementation of Survivorship Care Plans in Patients with Gliobastoma" in the Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology. Co-authors include Christina Cone and Deborah…
Duke Campus Club, a vibrant, inclusive and active organization for Duke-affiliated women, has an exciting event scheduled for February. On Monday, February 10, from 5 to 7pm, join us for Mix & Mingle, a lively social gathering for current and prospective members. Light refreshments and a cash…
Darcy Burbage, DNP '19, and her mentor Susan M. Schneider, associate professor, published her DNP project entitled "Cancer Survivorship Program: Implementation for Individuals With Recurrent Breast Cancer" in the February issue of the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing.
Kimberly Jackson, staff assistant in the Office of Global and Community Health Initiatives, received her CEAP (Certified Executive Administrative Professional) designation through Duke’s Office of Learning & Organizational Development. To earn the CEAP designation, individuals are required to…
Bada Kang, PhD student, and Eleanor McConnell, associate professor, recently published an article entitled “Nursing Home Residents’ Perspectives on their Social Relationships” in the Journal of Clinical Nursing. Co-authors include Kezia Scales, consulting associate, Yuting Song,…
I am delighted to let you know that members of our DUSON community have won the 2020 Duke University Presidential Award!
Kathy Trotter, associate professor, and the Advanced Practice Providers of the Breast Surgical Oncology Team have been selected to receive a Duke University Presidential Award…
Hyeoneui Kim, associate professor, has been chosen as President-Elect of the Asian American Pacific Islander Nurses Association. She will serve as President-Elect for the next two years, after which time she will become President for a two year term.
The DUSON Educational Technology team will hold a lunch and learn session for all those who use Qualtrics. The event will take place on Tuesday, January 28 at noon in Pearson Room 1026. Register now by clicking here.