Kudos to Valerie Howard, associate dean for academic affairs, and her entire team for the submission of their HRSA application entitled "HRSA-Nurse Faculty Loan Program." This proposal requests funding for a one-year period with a start date of July 1, 2019.  For academic year…
Melissa Sutton, DNP '18; Kathryn Kreider, assistant professor and Julie Thompson, research associate/statistical consultant recently published an article entitled "Improving outcomes in patients with peripheral arterial disease" in the Journal of Vascular Nursing. Co-authors include Samir…
Duke has recently clarified how reimbursement for continuing education should be treated. To ensure compliance with income tax regulations, continuing education payments that do not follow/fall under the Duke Tuition Assistance program or are not for training required to function within a…
Our Beta Epsilon chapter of Sigma Theta Tau recently sponsored Nurses Build Day, a Habitat for Humanity Service Project where they helped build a home for someone in need in Durham.
Elizabeth Gatewood, DNP '18, and Jennie De Gagne, associate professor, recently published an article entitled "The one-minute preceptor model: A systematic review" in the Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Abstract Background and Purpose: Teaching models provide…
Our Mission The mission of our Board of Visitors is to assist and advise our Dean on strategic priorities and initiatives focused on attaining our school's mission. In addition, board members are committed to supporting philanthropic efforts by serving as advocates, connectors, and individual…
Rachel Richesson, associate professor, recently presented a poster entitled "Visualization of SNOMED CT to Support Cluster Analysis for Knowledge Generation, Translational Research, and Precision Health" at the AMIA 2018 Annual Symposium.  A recent MSN graduate was the lead author of the…
A. Eugene Washington, MD, Chancellor for Health Affairs, and President and Chief Executive Officer for Duke University Health System, received the prestigious University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Medal in a ceremony held last week in California. Granted in lieu of honorary degrees, the…
PhD student Gabrielle Harris recently presented an oral presentation entitled "Post-stroke Depression and Functional Status" at the 39th annual Neurorehabilitation Conference in Cambridge, MA. Her presentation addressed factors relevant to both post-stroke depression and functional status,…
Brittney Van de Water, PhD '17; Susan Silva, associate professor and Janice Humphreys, professor recently published an article entitled "Provision of guideline-based care for drug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa: Level of concordance between prescribing practices and guidelines" in…
On Nov. 10, Dean Broome sponsored a tent for the Duke vs. UNC Football game. Here, Dean Broome is pictured with (L-R) MSN student Barbara Prescott, MSN student Taylor Milbrath, Dean Broome and MSN student Sarah Davidson.
Jamie Fox, associate professor of pediatrics for Duke University School of Medicine will be presenting "Remediation of a Learner with Reasoning Difficulties" as part of our Fall 2018 Teaching Conversations Series. His presentation will take place On Thursday, Dec. 6 in Pearson 1011 from…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of leaders in our community who were recently inducted as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN) at its national conference in November in Washington, D.C. Our leaders inducted are Valerie…
DNP student Haley Schlottmann was recently featured in an article entitled "Not enough children get the HPV vaccine, Duke nursing student argues" published by the Duke Chronicle. Not enough children are getting vaccinated for the human papillomavirus, according to a Duke nursing practice student’s…
All  faculty, staff and students are welcome to sit with Dean Broome for one-on-one conversations on Thursday, Nov. 29 from 2 until 3 p.m. Bring your ideas and any matters related to diversity to Pearson 1140! We look forward to seeing you there.
Mitchell Knisely, assistant professor; Karin Reuter-Rice, associate professor and Jennifer Dungan, associate professor, recently attended the International Society for Nurses in Genetics "2018 ISONG World Congress - Building Connections to Genomic Health" in Orlando, Florida. This annual…
Congratulations to PhD student Dominique Bulgin who was recently selected for the 2019-2021 cohort of the National Clinical Scholars Program at Duke University starting July 1, 2019. The NCSP fellowship offers interdisciplinary training for clinicians to become change agents…
AnnMarie Walton, assistant professor, recently received funding from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation to work as a co-investigator for the grant "The My Childhood Cancer." The My Childhood Cancer (MCC) is a program created by Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation to provide interactive resources to…
Join us for "Resilience: The Biology of Stress and the Science of Hope" on Wednesday, Dec. 5 from 12:15 until 1:30 p.m. in Pearson 1026.  This documentary discusses the research around adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), which have been linked to increased risk of diseases and mental…
Together Duke has targeted three challenges that reflect societal relevance, internal capacities for reflection and action, and alignment with Duke’s strategic priorities: Energy and Water Resources Race, Religion and Citizenship Population Health Duke has the intellectual…
Overview The Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR) is pleased to announce a planning-grant program to support planning and development of competitive, large-scale collaborative proposals for significant external funding. OVPR Planning Grants aim to enhance interactions between…
The Chancellor’s Service Fellowship is a one-year interdisciplinary, mentored fellowship program focused on health-related community service and leadership development. The Fellowship program is designed to provide health services to underserved populations by facilitating opportunities for…
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…
Kudos to Sophia Smith, associate professor; Eric Elbogen, professor (SoM); their co-investigators: Qing Yang, assistant professor; William Maixner, professor of anesthesiology (SoM); Mitchell Knisely, assistant professor and their entire team for the resubmission of their NIH…
Several members of the DUSON community recently attended the Duke MBA Health Care Conference 2018: Shaping the Future of Health Care. Curated by Duke's Fuqua School of Business Healthcare Club, the Duke MBA Health Care Conference brought together industry experts who are shaping the future of…
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