Members of the DUSON community recently cheered on their teams during the 2019 ACC Spirit Luncheon!
The 2019 ACC Spirit Luncheon featured fun, food, and basketball and gave community members a chance to rep their favorite ACC team!
On Wednesday, March 20, Fusion will host "Networking Nursing Professionals" in Pearson 1009 and 1011 from 5:45 until 7 p.m.
"Networking Nursing Professionals" is a professional development workshop to build a network, resume writing, professional headshots and navigating social…
Dori Steinberg, associate professor, recently presented "Novel Diet Interventions That Use Self-monitoring Technology for Feedback: Study Design and Evaluation Considerations" in a symposium about novel approaches for dietary interventions at the 2019 Annual Meeting for the Society of Behavioral…
Lisa Lewis, assistant professor, recently published an article entitled "Nursing Students Who Fail and Repeat Courses: A Scoping Review" in Nurse Educator.
Abstract
Background: Nursing students who fail and are required to repeat courses experience personal consequences and have an…
SPRING 2019 DUKE RUN WALK CLUB – YOU CAN STILL REGISTER!
Registration is still open for the Spring 2019 Run Walk Club! Even if you have registered for a previous season, you must re-register in order to receive LIVE FOR LIFE dollars! Please click here to register! Our team…
Congratulations to Sharron Docherty, associate professor; and Christopher Cox of Duke University School of Medicine and contact PI; and their entire team who have received an award for their NIH R01 Multi-PI proposal entitled "PCplanner: Operationalizing Needs-Focused…
Duke University School of Nursing maintained its ranking as No. 2 among the nation’s graduate nursing programs and our Doctor of Nursing Practice Program was also ranked No, 2 by U.S. News & World Report in their 2020 Best Graduate Nursing Schools rankings. We were also named No. 1 for…
A great number of DUSON community members recently presented at the 2019 Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS) Conference "Imagining the Future through Nursing Research and Innovation" in Orlando, FL. Presenters include:
Nicole Calhoun, PhD student, presented "DeStress for Health: Partnering…
Erica Bolar, clinical nurse educator; recently successfully defended her DNP project "Use of the Nursing Decision Support Toolkit in the Reduction of Unplanned Acute Care Transfers and Live Discharges of Homebound Hospice Patients: A Quality Improvement Project" at the University of Alabama-…
Join the Duke Physician Assistant Class of 2020 for their Childhood Cancer Fundraising events!
Bull McCabes Spirit Night
Monday, April 1 from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m.
West 94th St. Pub "Pour, Score & Raffle"
Thursday, April 18 from 6 until 7:30 p.m.
St. Baldrick's Shaving…
Michael Cary, associate professor; was recently named Duke's Blue Devil of the Week in an article entitled "Blue Devil of the Week: Showing How to Care for Older Adults" published by Working@Duke!
Cary said that he often encounters students who have a negative view of aging and gerontological…
AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor; recently presented "USP<800> and Safe Handling Implications" at the Adult and Pediatric Oncology Nursing: Where Are We in 2019 conference in Chapel Hill, NC.
The conference aimed to provide an oncology update for various disciplines and to provide…
Paula Tanabe, associate dean for research development and data science, recently published an article entitled "Implementing the Emergency Severity Index Triage System in Jamaican Accident and Emergency Departments" in the Journal of Emergency Nursing. Co-authors include Simone…
Terren Wortham, DNP '18; and Victoria Goode, assistant professor; recently published an article entitled "Implementation of an Obstructive Sleep Apnea Protocol in the Postanesthesia Care Unit for Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion Surgery" in the Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing. Co-authors include…
The Duke Initiative for Science & Society has launched a new lunch and learn series open to the entire Duke community. SciComm (Science Communication) Lunch-and-Learn is a monthly event in which we explore interesting, novel aspects of science communication in an informal setting. These are not…
Marilyn Oermann, professor; and Michael Eskew, DNP '18; recently published an article entitled "Reporting Guidelines for Use in Preparing Manuscripts for Nursing Journals" in the Journal of Pediatric Surgical Nursing. Co-authors include Jamie Conklin of the University of North Carolina at Chapel…
Eun-Ok Im, associate dean for research development and regulatory affairs; and Wonshik Chee, associate professor; recently published an article entitled "The relationships of multiple factors to menopausal symptoms in different racial/ethnic groups of midlife women: The structural equation modeling…
On Friday, April 26, Duke Multidisciplinary K12 Urologic Research Career Development Program (KURe) will sponsor the Multidisciplinary Benign Urology Research Day in the Albert Eye Research Institute Auditorium. Keynote speakers include John Kirby of Medical College Wisconsin and Joseph Rigdon…
Ethan Cicero, PhD '18; Susan Silva, associate professor; and Janice Humphreys, professor; recently published an article entitled "Health Care Experiences of Transgender Adults: An Integrated Mixed Research Literature Review" in Advances in Nursing Science. Co-authors include…
Thank you to everyone who came to support Duke Women's Basketball's recent game and helped the School win the Dean's Challenge!
As a campus community here at Duke University, the Dean’s Challenge offers all of the participating schools a chance to come together for a Women’s Basketball game at…
We are pleased to announce that Mitchell T. Heflin, MD, MHS, associate professor of medicine, has been named associate dean for Interprofessional Education and Care and director of the new Center for Interprofessional Education and Care (IPEC), effective July 1, 2019.
In 2018, with support from…
Duke University School of Nursing has been ranked No. 13 by QS World University Rankings for 2019, up from No. 20 in 2018 and No. 22 in 2017.
"Our faculty members should be commended on the impact of their scholarship and research which is a significant factor associated with our global ranking,"…
Plan to attend the 2019 REACH Equity Colloquium "Understanding and Mitigating the Effects of Bias in Healthcare" on Friday, May 3 from 8:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. in the Trent Semans Center.
Please register here.
Duke University School of Nursing was recently featured in an article entitled "Meet the Women Behind the Building Names" published by Duke Today.
When the Duke University School of Nursing opened in 1931, it was led by Bessie Baker, the school’s first dean. By the time she arrived at Duke,…
Congratulations to Raymond Brisson, III, on his promotion to Technical Operations Coordinator!
In the past year, Brisson has achieved certification in EpicCare Inpatient Procedure Orders and Orders Curriculum. Additionally, has been instrumental in leading…