The Calendar Committee are members of DUSON Community who will discuss, select and recommend how our diverse community celebrates or acknowledges international, religious or cultural traditions, holidays and events.
Please sign up via this link.
Meeting frequency to be determined by committee.…
Michael Relf, associate dean for global and community health affairs, and PhD Student Jacqueline Nikpour published an op-ed article entitled "Can ending the HIV epidemic be achieved without nurses?" in The Hill.
Chris Muckler, associate professor, has been named Director of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthesia Program (NAP) at the Duke University School of Nursing, with Christian Falyar, assistant professor, as the new Assistant Director.
Muckler is a 2011 alumna of Duke’s DNP-NAP program. She…
Kudos to Phd student Hideyo Tsumura, her sponsor associate professor Debra Brandon and co-sponsors associate professor Wei Pan and professor emeritus Chuck Vacchiano for the submission of her AANA Fellowship application entitled "Characteristics and Predictive Factors of Postoperative Pulmonary…
Kudos to Hanzhang Xu, medical instructor, for submitting the NIH R03 application entitled "An Innovative Approach for Understanding Trajectories of Medication Adherence in Patients with Heart Failure.” This proposal requests funds for a 2-year period with a proposed start date of July 1, 2020.…
Please join the Graduate Muslim Students Association for a fun hike on local NC trails followed by a warm cup of tea at Jeddah's Tea, a Muslim-owned teahouse right here in Durham!
Meet at the Cox Mountain Loop (6101 Cole Mill Road) on November 24 at 10am for carpooling to the trailhead.…
Meet at the Cox Mountain Loop (6101 Cole Mill Road) on November 24 at 10am for carpooling to the trailhead.…
Nancy Short, associate professor, published an article entitled: "Advancing Health Policy Education in Nursing: AACN Faculty Policy Think Tank" in Journal of Professional Nursing. She co-chaired the Think Tank, which made recommendations to the AACN board on how to increase expertise of…
Small Tech Storage – MicroSD Cards
Many of your high-tech goodies will require a MicroSD card. Don’t just settle for the cheapest one – get the right one for your specific gadget. Here’s what you need to know:
So, there are differences other than storage capacity in MicroSD cards…
The Duke Master of Biomedical Sciences Program will be hosting a Fall Food Drive, with collection in the atrium of the School of Nursing Building through November 22.
All proceeds will be donated to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina. Please help us help those in need in Durham…
PhD student Jacqueline Nikpour published a post entitled "Beyond the Academic Journal: Three Ways to Communicate Your Research to a Broader Audience" on the Duke Graduate School’s professional development blog.
Virginia “Chris” Muckler, associate professor, earned CHSE-A (Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator-Advanced) certification on November 1 (see advanced certification criteria here). Muckler, director of the Nurse Anesthesia Program, is an established expert in nurse anesthesia education and…
Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor, was the invited keynote speaker at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago's Nursing Research Day conference, Innovations in Clinical Inquiry, held on October 23. Her keynote was entitled "The Road to Scholarship and Team Science in Pediatric TBI."
Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor, has been selected to chair the Children and Youth Committee of the North Carolina Brain Injury Advisory Council. This multidisciplinary committee of government, policy, advocacy, and health agencies members focuses on the welfare of brain injured North…
Jennie De Gagne, professor, along with PhD student Paula Koppel and 2019 PhD graduate Hyeyoung (Kate) Park, published an article entitled "Conceptual and Theoretical Models for Cybercivility in Health Professions Education: A Scoping Review Protocol" in JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and…
Anne Derouin and Eleanor Stevenson, associate professors, published an article entitled "Pediatric Patients with Graves’ Disease: Difficult Diagnosis During Puberty" in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners.
Eleanor Stevenson and Susan Silva, associate professors, along with PhD student Morine Cebert, published an article entitled "Stress and Anxiety in Couples Who Conceive via In Vitro Fertilization Compared With Those Who Conceive Spontaneously" in Journal of Obstetrical, Gynecological, and…
Nurse anesthesia students Brittany Trethewey, Stephan Bodnar, Brooks Bukowy and Jaclyn Migliarese won first prize for their poster titled "International Consensus Meeting Recommendations for Lung Protective Ventilation" at the 2019 American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Annual Congress…
An exhibition entitled "Documenting Durham's Health History" will run November 21-December 13 at the Medical Center Library, 2nd/3rd Floors. Seeley Mudd Building, Duke University.
Through maps, images, and video interviews, this exhibition examines the roots of health disparities in the "City of…
The Institute for Educational Excellence is accepting proposals for the 2020-2021 DUSON Faculty Educational Research Grants, now through December 15. IEE developed this programs to support and encourage excellence and innovation in teaching. Nursing faculty can develop, implement, and evaluate…
The Institute for Educational Excellence is accepting applications for the 2020-2022 DUSON Teaching Fellowship, now through December 31. The primary purpose of the program is to assist faculty to develop the scholarship of teaching. The program also is designed to recognize the importance of…
On this Veterans Day, Duke University School of Nursing salutes the many members of our community who have served our country, whether on active duty, National Guard or reserve.
From its participation in the Cadet Nurse Corps in WWII to its proud modern-day record of training military veterans for…
Welcome to another issue of "10 Questions with...," where we will learn more about our colleagues who make DUSON the destination for outstanding talent.
Let's get to know Rebecca Fishman, Senior Manager for Global Academic Programs & Partnerships, who has been with DUSON for seven months.
Q:…
The Chancellor’s Service Fellowship is a one-year interdisciplinary, mentored fellowship program focused on health-related community service and leadership development.
The Fellowship program is designed to provide health services to underserved populations by facilitating opportunities for…