The 2018 Blue Devil Halloween Photo Contest is open to University and Health System staff and faculty, who are invited to submit a photo by 11 a.m. on Nov. 1. Pictures must be from October 2018 and taken at work or have a clear Duke or work-related theme to be eligible for prizes.
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Marilyn Oermann recently presented on tips for getting published at the Meet the Editors session at the 2018 American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Research Symposium in Denver, CO.
Marilyn Oermann recently presented a lecture entitled "Writing Journal Manuscripts: Strategies for Your Success" at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Nursing.
Our Beta Epsilon chapter of Sigma Theta Tau is sponsoring Nurses Build Day, a Habitat for Humanity Service Project on Friday, Nov. 16 from 12:30 until 4 p.m.
They will be helping to build a home for someone in need in the Durham area. Friends and family are welcome but must be 16 years old or…
PhD student Gabrielle Harris recently attended the 2018 World Stroke Congress in Montreal, Canada where she presented on parenting after having a stroke as well as how cognitive impairment often goes undetected for stroke patients discharged home.
The World Stroke Organization is the…
The purpose of this notice is to inform NIH grant applicants, their mentors, and grant management officials about two new videos released by the NIH Center for Scientific Review (CSR).
What Happens to Your NIH Grant Application
Most new applicants for R01 or similar NIH research grants cannot…
PhD student Brian Douthit and faculty member Rachel Richesson recently published an article entitled "Data and knowledge standards for learning health: A population management example using chronic kidney disease" in Learning Health Systems. Blake Cameron is co-author of this article.…
Rachel Richesson recently presented a webinar entitled "Mobilizing Computable Biomedical Knowledge (MCBK) 2018: Summary of Inaugural Meeting and an Invitation to a Community in Action."
This webinar explained why 150 informaticians, librarians, biomedical researchers and others met in Bethesda, MD…
DNP alum Ralph Mangusan and Les Harmon recently published an article entitled "Integration of Anal Dysplasia Screening into the Primary Care of Persons Living with HIV" in the Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (JANAC). Co-authors include Todd Wallenius, Warren Parker, Julie Thompson…
Mitchell Knisely was recently featured in an article entitled "Nursing Alumni Improve Lives Throughout the World" published on the Purdue University School of Nursing website.
Knisely graduated from Purdue in 2009 and immediately went to work as an intensive care nurse. After working in…
Janice Humphreys, Michael Relf, Christina Hendrix and Brigit Carter will present "Holistic Admissions: What It Is and What's the Evidence" on Tuesday, Oct. 30 from 12 until 1 p.m. in Pearson 1026 as part of the Fall 2018 Teaching Conversations Series.
The Fall 2018 Teaching Conversations…
Save the date for the Global Health Research Showcase: Join us on Monday, November 5, to engage with more than 50 undergraduate and graduate students as they present posters about their global health research projects. Photo contest winners will also be announced!
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DUKE FITNESS CLUB DISCOUNT
Millennium Sports Club is offering a promotional rate of $20/month to NEW members who start 10/1 or 11/1, that’s a $13 savings! You must mention the promotion upon enrollment with LIVE FOR LIFE to get this special offer. Learn more about…
Duke’s Office of Licensing and Ventures (OLV) is continuing to test new organizational changes.
Last year, as part of their objective to improve service and communication with faculty, they requested you to spend a few minutes on a survey. The survey provided OLV with…
Wei Pan recently published an article entitled "Propensity score methods for causal inference: an overview" in Behaviormetrika. Haiyan Bai is a co-author of this article.
Abstract
Propensity score methods are popular and effective statistical techniques for reducing selection bias in…
As the critical Nov. 6 midterm election approaches, Duke students and faculty are mobilizing to promote early voting on campus and increase student participation.
One-stop early voting begins Wednesday, Oct. 17, in the lower floor of Brodhead Center on West Campus. The ballot this election…
Connect in with Duke researchers, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and investors as Duke OLV and Duke I&E host their 2nd Annual Invented At Duke Celebration event on Nov. 8 at Penn Pavilion. Meet eight featured innovators as they show off their inventions.
Duke OLV and Duke I&E’s …
Congratulations to Michele Kuszajewski and Julie Cusatis who recently joined the 2018 Certificate in Health Professions Education and Teaching cohort!
Cohort members will participate in monthly classes based around educator competencies and present a project at a year-end …
The 2019 holiday schedule has been approved and is now available on the Human Resources website.
Duke University provides 13 paid holidays as part of its comprehensive benefits package to support staff working 20 or more hours a week in their effort to balance work and family responsibilities.…
Kudos to Ryan Shaw and Lori Orlandi and their entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 Multi-PI application entitled "Advancing Precision Health: Actionable Genomics & Mobile Health Technologies." This proposal requests funding for a four-year…
Ryan Shaw was recently featured in an article entitled "Mobile App Gateway celebrates one-year anniversary" published on the Duke Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI) website.
In its first year in existence, the Duke Mobile App Gateway has established itself as a…
Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda recently gave a Ted-Talk style presentation entitled "Why are Latinos Healthier?" to officials for Giving to Duke Health.
Gonzalez-Guarda explains that Latinos who immigrate to the U.S. are healthier than average Americans. Her research is seeking answers as to why,…
PhD student Zhao Ni, faculty members Qing Yang and Ryan Shaw and staff member Christian Douglas recently published an article entitled "An mHealth intervention to improve medication adherence among patients with coronary heart disease in China: Development of an intervention" in the International…
Schenita Randolph, PhD, MPH, RN, CNE, assistant professor, was recently awarded $102,339 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through the Duke NIH Centers for AIDS Research (CFAR) for her proposal entitled “Qualitative Study to Examine the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Beauty Salon-…
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DUSON Merit Scholarship – Admissions Application Deadline: August 1, 2024
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