Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in Inside Duke Health.​ Your hair and scalp can reveal a lot about your overall health. And people visit a barbershop or hair salon regularly, building a trusting relationship with their barber or stylist. Ragan Johnson, DNP, FNP-BC, CNE, an…
The Duke University School of Nursing will hold its Spring 2022 Hooding and Recognition Ceremony at 6 p.m., on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Duke’s campus. Visit the school’s YouTube page to watch the ceremony live.    Garay Grant This event marks the…
The Duke University School of Nursing hosted its 2022 Annual Awards Ceremony at 1 p.m., on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the Great Hall of the Trent Semans Center for Health Education on the Duke University campus. This annual ceremony is the School’s way to celebrate the excellence of its students,…
Editor's Note: This message was sent to the Duke Health community from Duke Health Leadership. May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We are so proud of the diverse workforce we have at Duke Health because it allows us to take better care of our…
Message from the Dean In 1993, the first National Nurses Week was declared. Since then, National Nurses Week has been celebrated each year from May 6-12. This year, the celebration has been expanded to National Nurses Month in recognition of the contributions and impact of nurses in the…
Editor's Note: This story originally appeared in Duke Today and has been adapted for the School of Nursing audience. By presenting caregivers with a daunting task, giving researchers a pressing global problem to solve, and reshaping the landscape of working and learning, the COVID-19…
Editor's Note: This message was sent to the DUSON community from Dean Vincent Guilamo-Ramos on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. On December 21, 2021, our community mourned the loss of DNP student Carol Darwin. I have learned and wanted to share that the Office of the Provost has approved a…
Duke University School of Nursing is now accepting applications for its new Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Cluster Hire Initiative. This initiative builds upon the strengths of Duke School of Nursing faculty in addressing health equity and community health, bringing a cluster of new…
Duke University School of Nursing is accepting applications for its Vice Dean for Research position. At the forefront of nursing education, research and clinical practice, the faculty, staff and students at the Duke School of Nursing seek to improve health outcomes for real people, families and…
This article originally appeared on the Duke School of Medicine Department of Neurology website. Cherith Godwin comes from a family of nurses but hesitated to enter the field herself. Fortunately, she reconsidered and is now a member of our neurocritical care team in our neuro intensive care unit…
Duke Carries Out Model Through Innovative Programs   From community centers and clinics to schools, hospitals, and homes, every day around the world, millions of nurses show up to lead, care, educate, research, and innovate. In just the U.S. alone, nurses comprise more than four million in…
Sylvia Trent-Adams, PhD, RN, FAAN, FNAP — the executive vice president and chief strategy officer at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, former leader of the U.S. Public Health Service, and the first female nurse to serve as U.S. surgeon general — delivered “The New…
Internationally recognized nursing leader Ernest Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN, will deliver the Duke University School of Nursing 2022 Spring Hooding and Graduation Ceremony address at 6 p.m., on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The in-person event is for graduates and their families and…
Associate Dean Brigit M. Carter, PhD, MSN, RN, CCRN, FAAN, was awarded the Individual Excellence recognition for this year’s Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards for Excellence in Social Mission in Health Professions Education for her innovative initiatives and accomplishments as associate dean for…
Peter I. Buerhaus, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAANP(h) — health care economist and professor of nursing and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Health Workforce Studies at the College of Nursing at Montana State University — will present “Creating the 21st Century Nursing Workforce Needed by Society:…
Editor's Note: This message was sent to the Duke Health community from Duke Health Leadership. “Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.” — Mahatma Gandhi April is Celebrate Diversity Month, and it allows…
On Tuesday, March 29, 2022, Dean Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, PhD, MPH, LCSW, RN, ANP-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAAN, testified to the Joint Legislative Committee on Access to Healthcare and Medicaid Expansion at the North Carolina General Assembly about full practice authority for NPs providing primary care. He…
Duke University School of Nursing ranks #2 overall in the country and has earned several top positions in the 2023 U.S. News & World Report rankings, released Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Among the top rankings, Duke School of Nursing leads: MSN programs…
Editor's Note: This article first appeared on the Duke CTSI website.  Duke CTSI announces the publication of a new case study, "Biopsychosocial Determinants of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease," a research study led by Dr. Mitchell Knisely of the Duke University School of Nursing. Many…
article.news .field--name-field-image-media { float: right; } Since 1987, Women’s History Month has served as an annual opportunity to celebrate and reflect upon the accomplishments and roles of American women. This month, we take time to acknowledge and uplift the past, present, and future…
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