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Congratulations to all of the students who will participate in graduation exercises on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 11 a.m.
The graduation will be held at the Duke University Chapel located at 401 Chapel Drive in Durham, N.C. There will be a…
A total of $263 was raised during the 4th Annual Arts, Crafts and Vendor Fair held at DUSON recently by faculty, staff and students! These funds were raised from the fees from the tables as well as additional donations from faculty, staff and students.
Thank you for supporting the Nursing…
Marilyn Oermann, professor, recently published an article entitled "Changing the conversation about doctoral education in nursing: What about research in nursing education?" in Nursing Outlook. Susan Kardong-Edgren, of Robert Morris University School of Nursing and Health Sciences, is co-author of…
Hanzhang Xu, medical instructor; and Eleanor McConnell, associate professor; recently published an article entitled "Gender differences in the association between migration and cognitive function among older adults in China and India" in the Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Co-authors…
Zhao Ni, PhD student, recently received a post-doctoral fellowship at the Yale University School of Medicine! His anticipated start date will be June 1, 2019.
The Yale School of Medicine is a world-renowned center for biomedical research, education and advanced health care.
Please join us…
Kris Hauser, PhD, associate professor at Duke University Pratt School of Engineering and Ryan Shaw, PhD, RN, associate professor at Duke University School of Nursing are co-principal investigators and have recently received an award for their National Science Foundation proposal entitled “…
AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor; was recently featured in an article entitled "Let's Grow Together and Transform Oncology Care at the Annual Oncology Nursing Congress" published by Oncology Nursing News promoting an upcoming talk Walton and colleagues will give in April 2019.
The theme for…
Eun-Ok Im, associate dean for research development and regulatory affairs; Wonshik Chee, associate professor; and Sangmi Kim, postdoctoral associate; together with their research team gave six presentations at the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2018 Annual Meeting in San…
Jennie De Gagne, associate professor; Sang Suk Kim, International Visiting Scholar '17-'18; Ellen Schoen, MSN '17; and PhD student Hyeyoung Kate Park recently published an article entitled "Assessing the Impact of Video-Based Assignments on Health Professions Students' Social Presence on Web:…
Maryellen Kelly, MSN instructor; was recently elected as an executive board member for the Pediatric Urology Nurse and Specialist Society (PUNS).
This elected leadership position governs the professional society for nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants who work in pediatric…
Marilyn Oermann, professor; Kathleen Ashton, assistant professor; and Alison Edie, assistant professor; recently published an article entitled "A bibliometric analysis of 81 articles that represent excellence in nursing publication" in the Journal of Advanced Nursing. Co-authors include Leslie…
In the federal fiscal year of 2018, DUSON has been ranked #1 in the nation for the largest amount of funding from the National Institute of Health (NIH) National Research Service Awards awarded to PhD students!
In 2018, seven PhD students received Ruth Kirschstein Predoctoral…
On Tuesday, Dec. 18 from 3 until 6 p.m., Triangle Springs will be holding an Open House!
Triangle Springs offers nurses and patient care assistants 12-hour shifts, great schedules, opportunities for advancement, work that is challenging and opportunities to learn.
Triangle…
DUSON is holding "Your Weigh Together," a group-based weight management class this spring. This class will be led by a dietitian and there will be two class times at DUSON to help make it more accessible for everyone.
This ten-week class provides positive feedback and…
FREE SELF-DEFENSE CLASS
On Wednesday, Dec. 5 join the team of Professional Self-Defense Instructors from Triangle Self-Defense for a workshop including discussion and an hour of practical hands-on training in the most effective self-defense techniques. Please contact…
A new report that will examine the role of nurses in improving population health is being prepared by The National Academy of Medicine.
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action is an initiative supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the AARP Foundation and AARP. The…
The Center for Nursing Research recently hosted the 2018 Nursing Research Conference "From the clinic to the community: The impact of nursing research on population health" at DUSON.
The conference featured keynote speaker Marilyn Sommers, professor emerita of Nursing at the University…
Duke University School of Nursing is excited to welcome Norma Garcia Ortiz and Angel Garcia Aristi to the SER Hispano Research team!
Ortiz joined DUSON in Sept. as a clinical research specialist, Sr. for Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor’s, SER Hispano Research Group. Before joining DUSON…
The DUSON community will be creating a time capsule to be buried in 2019. Our time capsule will represent who we are as a community, our current academic practices and our values.
We will be filling the capsule with the curriculum from our four academic programs, examples…
As a way to highlight the amazing diversity in our community, we’re starting a new tradition of decorating the two DUSON Christmas Trees with ornaments that represent you! You’re invited to donate an ornament that represents something special to you, your home, family or culture’s…
At Duke, we bring curriculum to life for our students to help make connections between theory, practice and improving care for those we serve. In one of our ABSN courses, Gerontological Nursing—Caring for Older Adults and their Families, students learn about caring for an aging…
I have just completed my first week in Machame and already feel very much a part of the hospital. Machame is a smaller town up in the mountains. Therefore, it is about 20 degrees colder than the larger town, Moshi, and its climate is much more tropical. It rains almost every morning here and can be…
Student Council and Nurses for Mental Health Awareness would like to invite you to the Living Library! We are excited to announce that we will have 8 "books" available on Nov. 29, from 5 until 6:30 p.m. in Pearson 1103. The Living Library is a special opportunity to come and listen…
Kristin Ferguson, DNP '18, recently attended the ASCO Multidisciplinary Cancer Management Course in Manila Philippines.
While there, she represented the Oncology Nursing Society and taught about breast cancer to nurses and nursing students at the University of Santo Tomas. She also helped…
Eun-Ok Im, associate dean for research development and regulatory affairs; Wonshik Chee, associate professor; and postdoctoral associate Sangmi Kim recently presented at the 2018 Asian Pacific Digestive Week Conference in Seoul, Korea.
Their presentations include "Racial/ethnic…