What is LastPass?
LastPass is an easy-to-use tool – approved by the Duke Health Information Security Office - that stores all of your UserIDs and passwords into a “vault,” available from each of your devices. You can use this tool on every website…
Margie Molloy, assistant professor, is this year’s recipient of the Duke AHEAD Interprofessional Education Excellence award. Molloy was presented with the award on September 20th at the 6th annual Health Professions Education Day cosponsored by Duke AHEAD, Duke University School of Medicine, Duke…
On October 17, Cristina Hendrix, associate professor, received the 2019 Marie L. O'Koren Alumni Award for Innovation from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing.
The Marie L. O’Koren Alumni Award for Innovation is named for the UAB School of Nursing’s second dean, Marie L…
PhD student Yesol Yang recently published an article in the journal Oncology Nursing Forum entitled "Caregiver Burden as a Mediator Between Emotional Distress and Concentration Problems in Patients With Cancer." Her co-authors are Wei Pan, associate professor, Cristina Hendrix, associate…
Katherine Pereira, professor, published the following article entitled "Using clinical data to effect practice change" in the journal International Emergency Nursing. The article was co-authored with Victoria Goode.
Brian Douthit, PhD student, gave a talk entitled "A systematic approach for integrating the Palliative Care Planner app into the electronic health records" at the recent Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support Learning Network Conference in Washington, D.C.
DNP student Melisa Wilson attended the Pulmonary Hypertension Professional Network Symposium in September where she presented a “PH Primer” at podium and had three abstract posters accepted.
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 Camilla Sanders, Clinical Research Coordinator, who has been with DUSON for two years (and at Duke for seven).
Q: What's…
The State Department recently announced that it will require Chinese diplomats in the US to give the Dept. of State's Office of Foreign Missions advance notice of any official meetings with or visits to: state officials, local and municipal officials, educational institutions, and…
Join Duke University Sigma Theta Tau on Friday, November 1st, from 12:30 to 3:30pm, when we volunteer with Habitat for Humanity. We will help build a home for someone in need in our local area. Friends & family are welcome but must be 16 years or older. No previous construction experience…
Nominations are open now through November 15 for the 2019-20 Presidential Awards, recognizing exceptional contributions by staff and faculty members throughout Academic Year 2018-19. Any member of the Duke community can submit an individual nomination or a team nomination.
Nominations should…
MSN student Anne Schmelzer and colleagues Meghann McCoy and Katharine Donlon, Assistant Professor, Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University Medical Center, presented two posters at the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Collaborative (CNOC) in Toronto, Canada on October 11-12…
Michael Zychowicz, professor, was invited by Peking University Institute of Sports Medicine to deliver a presentation at the 3rd Peking University Forum on Sports Medicine titled "Advanced Nursing Practice: Impact on Orthopedic Patient Care." China does not yet formally recognize the Nurse…
Registration has opened for the annual Advanced Practice Provider Symposium. This is the 4th year DUSON has partnered with the Advance Practice Registered Nurse Committee at the Durham VA Health Care to deliver a full day symposium focusing on Veterans' health care. The symposium will be held on…
In this panel discussion, entitled “Talent from All Corners: How Immigration Helps Shape American Scientific Leadership,” a group of prominent and highly promising scientists, led by Nobel Laureate Professor Robert Lefkowitz, will share their own stories as first, second, or third generation…
The deadline for employees to obtain their flu vaccination is fast approaching (Tuesday, November 5)! Remember, effective this year, flu shots are required of ALL DUSON faculty, staff, clinical instructors, clinical nurse educators, seminar leaders, other part-time instructors, and…
Duke University School of Nursing is excited to celebrate the accomplishments of four leaders in our community who have been named Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN).
Our leaders to be inducted are Donna Biederman, DrPH, MN, RN, associate professor; Jane Blood-Siegfried, PhD, RN,…
Visiting scholar Gian Carlo Torres, an assistant professor at the University of Santo Tomas School of Nursing in Manila, Philippines, will speak at noon on November 5th as part of the IEE Teaching Conversations series. Continuing Education credits are available for attending, or for watching the…
Nominations for the 13th Annual Susan B. Clark Administrative Leadership Award are now open. The award is given to a Duke Health administrative professional who exemplifies the qualities of dedication to the institution, service to others, personal strength of character, and acting as a role model…
Celebrate the Launch of NextEd Labs at Duke Oct. 28!
Duke faculty, staff, students and alumni are invited to celebrate the launch of a NextEd Labs at Duke, a new coworking space focused on education innovation in downtown Durham. The NextEd Labs launch celebration will take place from 6-8 PM at…
OGACHI is cosponsoring the International House Global Café on November 15th at 9:30 in Pearson Room 3103. Come and meet international students, visiting scholars and professors from the Duke community. Click here to RSVP.
Lynda.com, Duke’s online training partner, is now LinkedIn Learning! As a member of the Duke community, you have access to one of the best training sites available. LinkedIn Learning now includes over 13,000 video courses with new titles added each week.
First off, log in to LinkedIn Learning from…
DNP Newly Admitted
Visit the links below to learn how to apply for DUSON Scholarships and other funding sources:
DUSON Merit Scholarship
Student Loans
DUSON Financial Aid Options
DUSON Scholarships
Graduate Loan…
Kudos to PhD student Heeyeon Son and her sponsor, Director for the PhD in Nursing Program Sharron Docherty, for the submission of her American Cancer Society (ACS) application entitled: "Family Communication in Pediatric Palliative Care in Korea." This proposal requests funds for a two-year period…
Kudos to PhD student Yufen Lin and her sponsor, Associate Professor Chip Bailey, for the resubmission of her American Cancer Society (ACS) application entitled: "Multiple Co-occurring Symptoms in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancers." This proposal requests funds…