Kudos to Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor, and her entire team for the submission of her World Federation of Pediatric Intensive & Critical Care Services (WFPICCS) application entitled “Environmental Sensors in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Examining the Relationship of Light…
On Feb. 8 from 7:30 a.m. until 4:45 p.m., plan to attend the "Doing What's Right: Integrating Nursing's Code of Ethics into Your Professional Practice" Seminar at the Brier Creek Country Club.  Presenters include: Pamela Grace, Martha Jurchak, Aimee Milliken and Philip Rosoff.  Find…
On Thursday, Jan. 28, Amanda Woodard will present "iThenticate and Strategies for Promoting Good Citation Practices Through Assignment Design and Instructional Technique" at Spring 2019 Teaching Conversations Series in Pearson 1011 from 12 until 1 p.m.  The 201 Spring Teaching…
Ragan Johnson, assistant professor, was recently elected to the nomination committee of National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) for the 2019-2021 term.  The nominating committee identifies possible candidates for vacancies and reaches out to the individuals to encourage…
The Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies has the following funding opportunities for graduate students: Graduate Students Training Enhancement Grants (GSTEG) Deadline: Feb. 25, 2019 The goal of this grant competition is to expand the opportunities for graduate students to…
We are excited to celebrate Elizabeth Merwin, executive vice dean and Ann Henshaw Gardiner Professor of Nursing’s, new role as dean of the College of Nursing and Health Innovation at The University of Texas Arlington. She will assume her new position on Feb. 1. “As a scholar, educator and nurse…
Congratulations to Elizabeth Merwin, executive vice dean and Ann Henshaw Gardiner Professor of Nursing, as she begins her new role as dean of the College of Nursing and Health Innovation at The University of Texas Arlington. Merwin joined Duke in 2012 as the School’s first executive vice dean,…
Challenges for senior nursing leaders in management roles are ever-changing.  From project planning to human resource issues to financial planning, the demands of management are increasing. Earning a C-suite role is a career goal for many nurses.  While all nurses are educated in patient…
Vice Dean, Academic Affairs Vice Dean, Finance & Administration Vice Dean, Research Affairs Associate Dean, Development & Alumni Affairs Associate Dean, Diversity and Inclusion Associate Dean…
The DUSON Research Seminar Series is held during the lunch hour on select Mondays (usually the third Monday of the month). Each one-hour session (lunch provided) consists of three faculty presentations (current or past research work) with each followed by a brief question & answer…
Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor, recently published an article entitled "The Effect of the Relationship of APOE Polymorphisms and Cerebral Vasospasm on Functional Outcomes in Children With Traumatic Brain Injury" in Biological Research for Nursing. Co-authors include Michael Regier, of…
The Durham Veterans Affairs Health Care System, the Duke University Health System and the Duke University Schools of Medicine and Nursing have been selected as one of just 12 sites nationally to participate in a VA health care quality improvement fellows program.  The VA Quality Scholars…
Yufen Lin, PhD student, was recently awarded a 2019 Congress Scholarship by the Oncology Nursing Foundation to attend the 44th Oncology Nursing Society's (ONS) Annual Conference. Her abstract “Physical, Psychological and Cognitive Symptoms Experienced by Patients with…
RELAXATION ROOM – we need volunteers! The Relaxation Room will be from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 25 in Pearson 3023. We need volunteers to help set up the room! Please sign up here to take five minutes to help with setting up and breaking down the room.…
Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor; and Rémi Hueckel, assistant professor; are assuming leadership positions within the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) beginning in Feb. at the SCCM Congress in San Diego.  Reuter-Rice will be serving as the vice-chair (2019-2020) and…
Donna Biederman, associate professor, recently gave an oral presentation entitled "Mission Possible: Flexibility and Opportunity in Researching Tenancy Support Services for People in Permanent Supportive Housing" at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 2019 Annual Leadership Institute.  The…
The DUSON Educational Technology Team is proud to introduce the first episode of  EdTech Talks. EdTech Talks is a video series that will be used by the DUSON EdTech team to introduce and highlight educational technology tools and programs that can be used to enhance teaching and learning at…
Diane Uzarski, chief of staff; and Marion E. Broome, Dean of the School of Nursing; Vice Chancellor for Nursing Affairs, Duke University; and Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs for Nursing, Duke University Health System; recently published an article entitled "A Leadership Framework…
Jacquelyn McMillian-Bohler, faculty; Daniel Hatch, biostatistician III; and Marilyn Oermann, professor; recently published an article entitled "Nurse educators' use of lecture and active learning" in Teaching and Learning in Nursing. Co-authors include Tim Bristol of Walden University; Debra Hagler…
Marilyn Oermann, professor; and Kathleen Turner, associate professor; recently published an article entitled "Writing Publishable Review, Research, Quality Improvement, and Evidence-Based Practice Manuscripts" in Nursing Economics. Tom Christenbery, professor at Vanderbilt University School of…
Irene Felsman, assistant professor; and Janice Humphreys, professor; recently published an article entitled "Measuring Distress Levels of Refugee Women to Enhance Community-Based Psycho-social Interventions" in Issues in Mental Health Nursing. Rebecca Kronk, of Duquesne University School of Nursing…
The Graduate School has recognized Leigh Ann Simmons, associate professor, with the Dean's Award for Excellence in Mentoring. She will receive $3,000 and will be honored at a ceremony on Wednesday, March 27 at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens. 
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) improved its national position among Online Graduate Nursing Schools by being named the No. 6 program for 2019 by U.S. News & World Report and the No. 2 program for 2019 Best Online Master's in Nursing Programs for Veterans. In addition, the School…
Susan Ray will be promoted and will serve as DUSON's new director of Institutional Research starting Feb. 1. Ray has had a significant role in the implementation of our data warehouse, BiSON, and the creation of Reports Central, the repository that supports data-based decision making and the…
Bada Kang, PhD student; Hanzhang Xu, medical instructor; and Eleanor McConnell, associate professor; recently published an article entitled "Neurocognitive and psychiatric comorbidities of posttraumatic stress disorder among older veterans: A systematic review" in the International Journal of…
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