The Dean's Executive Committee meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. The minutes from these meetings are available to faculty and staff on the share drive via > Share Drive (S:) > Executive Committee > 2019 Minutes. 
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…
Kathryn Kreider, assistant professor, was recently featured by Diabetes in Control in a series of interviews on topics pertaining to diabetes distress - what to look for in patients with diabetes distress, how to treat it and more! Watch the full interview here. Diabetes in Control aims to…
Our School stands at the midpoint of our strategic plan implementation, an important milestone! Thank you all for your continued support. We have published our Strategic Plan Midpoint Update, and I invite you to learn more about our progress.   I would like to welcome AMC Strategies…
Save the date for a career fair for ABSN students on Friday, Jan. 25  from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Pearson 1103! Employers attending the fair include Cone Health, DaVita Kidney Care, UNC Health Care, Department of Veterans Affairs and many more! If you have any questions, please contact…
Save the date for a career fair for MSN students on Wednesday, Feb. 6  from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the Pearson foyer area! Employers attending the fair include Barton Associates, Duke Central HR Recruitment, Duke University Health System, Holly Hill Hospital, and more! …
Kathryn Trotter, associate professor, recently completed the simulation educator workshops offered by Margie Molloy, assistant professor, and her CND team through a Duke AHEAD grant. Upon completion of the simulation educator workshops, Trotter passed the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator…
Kaela Mukuno, DNP '18; Charles Vacchiano, professor; Emily Funk, clinical associate; and Brett Morgan, assistant professor; recently published an article entitled "Assessing Clinical Utility of Cerebral Oximetry Monitoring During Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery" in the Journal of…
Lisa Mansfield, PhD student, was recently featured on the Jonas Philanthropies Facebook and Twitter pages highlighting her HPV research for Cervical Health Awareness month.  The feature reads "Lisa's previous work examined the association between parental HPV knowledge, awareness, and their…
On Wednesday, Jan. 16 from 6 until 7:30 p.m., join the Representing Migration Humanities Lab as they discuss Valeria Luiselli's book, Tell Me How It Ends in Allen 314.  The text is available as an ebook through the Duke Libraries. Additionally, Grace Beeler, who works as an…
On April 8-9, the 2019 North Carolina Association for Healthcare Quality (NCAHQ) Annual Conference will take place at the Washington Duke Inn in Durham, NC. This conference will discuss "Crossroads of Healthcare and Quality: Navigating and Leading Quality Improvement into the Future" and will…
DUSON WELLNESS OUTLOOK CALENDAR Stay in the know with everything happening each week by adding the DUSON Wellness Calendar to your list of Outlook Calendars. Follow this three step guide to add the calendar. KICK OFF THE YEAR WITH A FITNESS OR NUTRITION CONSULTATION…
Jennie De Gagne, associate professor; Hyeyoung Kate Park, PhD student; and Joanne Kulka, DNP '17; recently published an article entitled "Cyberincivility in the Massive Open Online Course Learning Environment: Data-Mining Study" in JMIR Medical Education. Co-authors include Kim Manturuk of Learning…
Forgive Avorgbedor, PhD '17; Susan Silva, associate professor; Beth Merwin, executive vice dean; and Diane Holditch-Davis, professor emerita; recently published an article entitled "Health, Physical Growth, and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Preterm Infants of Women with Hypertensive Disorders…
Attend the Master of Science in Population Health Sciences Open House to: Meet their world-renowned faculty Learn how you can tailor the degree to meet your professional objectives Explore financial aid options Discover how the program will give your career traction in the fast-growing health…
Midge Bowers, associate professor, recently published an article entitled "Chronic Heart Failure: Impact of the Current Guidelines" in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners (JNP). Abstract Despite the persistent high mortality, many adults are living with chronic heart failure. Recent updates to…
Rémi Hueckel, assistant professor, recently published an article entitled "Pediatric Patients With Congenital Heart Disease" in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners (JNP). Abstract

Congenital heart disease is a lifelong disease that results from a heart defect or structural…
Malinda Teague, DNP '18 and clinical instructor (CI), was recently chosen as one of six national Advocacy Scholars by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP). Through this award, Teague has received funding to attend the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners' Health…
If you're interested in doing hand-on ministry - feeding the hungry, responding to disasters, medical/health care, giving clean water - overseas, then join First Baptist Church of Durham on March 8-9 to learn how your mercy-oriented strategies can be more effective and efficient, discover new…
Marilyn Oermann, professor; Jennie De Gagne, associate professor; and Beth Phillips, associate professor; have co-edited a book entitled "Teaching in nursing and role of the educator: The complete guide to best practice in teaching, evaluation, and curriculum development (2nd edition)" that was…
Chris Muckler, associate professor; Rachel Leonard, DNP '18; and Ethan Cicero, PhD '18; recently published an article entitled "Transgender Simulation Scenario Pilot Project" in Clinical Simulation in Nursing.  Abstract Background: Transgender people often experience inequities,…
Shawna Parsons, DNP '18; Michele Kuszajewski, assistant director of the Center for Nursing Discovery; and Chris Muckler, associate professor; recently published an article entitled "High-Fidelity Simulation Training for Nurse Anesthetists Managing Malignant Hyperthermia: A Quality Improvement…
The Office for Faculty Development is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Research Mentoring Awards! The Research Mentoring Awards recognize faculty members in the Schools of Medicine and Nursing with excellence in research mentoring.  Excellence can…
Alison Edie, assistant professor, was recently featured in an article entitled "The Best Medical Jobs That Don't Require Medical School" published by U.S. News & World Report.  Nurse practitioners and physicians share similar duties and levels of authority. In many states, members of both…
Rachel Richesson, associate professor, recently published a paper entitled "Statistical Code for Clinical Research Papers" in Annals of Internal Medicine. Co-authors include Gregory Simon of Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Kevin Weinfurt of Duke Clinical Research…
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