Approach your research from multiple perspectives, better understand your context, and be more innovative in your proposals, design, and analysis. Duke University’s Department of Population Health Sciences is offering the exciting opportunity to study with some of their world-renowned faculty…
On April 3 from 8:30 until 9:30 a.m., register to attend the Family Planning 2020 webinar "A Closer Look at Postpartum Family Planning Data and Advocacy Part II: PPFP Measurement." The webinar will highlight the PPFP indicator recommendations developed by the PPFP Community of Practice and…
Allison Stafford, postdoctoral associate, recently received the Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) Qualitative Methods Research Interest Group’s 2019 Dissertation Award for her study "The Unfolding of Depressive Symptoms, Disease Self-Management, and Treatment Utilization for Latina…
Lisa Lewis, assistant professor, was recently named a faculty advisor in the Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy (ENFLA) 2018-2019 cohort.  The Academy is a 12-month leadership development experience designed to meet the following program goals: Further academic career…
Lisa Lewis, assistant professor, was recently named a faculty advisor in the Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy (ENFLA) 2018-2019 cohort.  The Academy is a 12-month leadership development experience designed to meet the following program goals: Further academic career…
Dori Steinberg, associate professor, recently published an article entitled "The Effect of a Digital Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention on Adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) Dietary Pattern in Medically Vulnerable Primary Care Patients: Results from a…
Kudos to Hideyo Tsumura, PhD student; and her advisor Marion Broome, dean and Ruby Wilson professor of Nursing, Duke University School of Nursing; vice chancellor for nursing affairs, Duke University; associate vice president for academic affairs for nursing, Duke University Health…
Plan to attend the upcoming Diversity Conversations with Dean Broome on July 18 from 3 until 4 p.m. in Pearson 1140. The Diversity Conversations are an opportunity for all DUSON faculty, staff and students to meet with Dean Broome for one-on-one diversity conversations. Plan to…
Register for the upcoming webinar "Using WhatsApp to Connect, Train, and Empower Health Professionals in Sub-Saharan Africa" on May 23 from 9:30 until 10:30 a.m., organized by Social Media for Global Health. Dr. Christoph Pimmer will share insights gained from a research project that involved…
In 2012, global leaders launched an ambitious partnership to ensure more women and girls in the world’s lowest income countries could use modern contraception to help realize their right to determine if, when, and how often they have children. Now, the time has come to take stock of what we’ve…
Here are some common questions that we receive about Duke email … Can I get a copy of my email file from last June? Who has access to my email? I hit Reply All accidentally when I just wanted to hit Reply – can I recall an email? I’m leaving Duke.  Can I keep my Duke email active and…
Have you ever found yourself with low attendance at your event, only to find out another group is also having an event the same day and same time? Use the Duke Event Calendar! When planning events, take a quick moment to post your event to the event calendar to let others know of your…
The Center for Nursing Discovery offers the following resources for more information about simulation learning: Center for Nursing Discovery Policy and Procedure Manual Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL)…
On April 6, the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) will be hosting its Women in Leadership Symposium in Dallas, Texas. The Women in Leadership Symposium is a one-day gathering for aspiring, new and experienced leaders in healthcare simulation.  Now a partnership between the Society…
On Wednesday, March 27, Alyson Breisch, MSN, BSN, RN-BC, will present "Faith Community Nursing: Emerging Trends and Impact" in the Aging Center Conference Room, Duke South, Room 3512. Breisch was the Administrative Director of the Duke Health and Nursing Ministries graduate …
The RIta & Alex Hillman Foundation recently released a press release announcing funding opportunities reflecting their commitment to early-stage funding for bold and original nursing-driven programs to improve care for vulnerable populations. Read their press release here.
Kudos to Donna Biederman, associate professor; and her collaborator Sally Wilson, executive director of Project Access of Durham County; for the submission of their Duke Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) application entitled "Durham Homeless Care…
Kudos to Devon Noonan, associate professor, and her collaborator Jenni Dania from the Lung Cancer Initiative of North Carolina, for the submission of their Duke Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) application entitled "Optimizing the uptake of…
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites DUSON researchers, students and colleagues to their Salivary Bioscience Workshop on April 25 from 9 until 11:30 a.m. Learn about the workshop agenda here and there is no cost to attend.   This…
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…
Steven Powell, MSN student, was recently appointed to the board of trustees for the American Nurses Association Political Action Committee (ANA-PAC). ANA-PAC exists to support federal candidates with voluntary contributions from its members since federal election law prohibits membership…
Tech Tip of the Week – Does your PC take too long to boot?  You might have too many programs running at startup.  Here’s an easy way to fix that:  Windows:  Open the Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc), select the Startup tab and…
Jonathan Metzel, Frederick B. Rentschler II professor of sociology and psychiatry at Vanderbilt University, will present "Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment is Killing America's Heartland" as part of the Humanities in Medicine lecture series on Tuesday, March 26 from 12…
I am very pleased to announce four new faculty appointments.  Our recent Tenure Track faculty search ended with the successful recruitment of three new faculty members.  Drs. Tara Albrecht, Mariam Kayle and Marta Mulawa will join DUSON’s faculty on July 1, 2019.  Our Faculty Search…
Kudos to Hideyo Tsumura, PhD student; and her advisor Marion Broome, dean and Ruby Wilson professor of Nursing, Duke University School of Nursing; vice chancellor for nursing affairs, Duke University; associate vice president for academic affairs for…
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