Congratulations to Eun-Ok Im, PhD, MPH, RN, CNS, FAAN and Paula Tanabe, PhD, MSN, MPH, RN, FAEN, FAAN who were recently named associate deans who will lead DUSON’s research efforts.  Im will serve as the Associate Dean for Research Development and Regulatory Affairs and Tanabe will serve as…
The vision of DUSON’s Office of Global and Community Health Initiatives is to take DUSON to the world and bring the world to DUSON. An example of exactly that was the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with The University of Hong Kong School of Nursing. The Memorandum of Understanding…
On Thursday, October 18, 2018 you are invited to join Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) for a recruitment information session in Charlotte, N.C. This is your opportunity to meet our recruitment team and…
Jennie De Gagne recently published a video manuscript entitled "Educating Future Health Care Professionals about Cybercivility: Needs Assessment Study" in Nurse Educator. Cyberincivility is a contemporary issue in nursing and health professions education. Studies regarding cybercivility,…
Kudos to Sophia Smith and her entire team for the submission of her Department of Defense (DOD) application entitled "Integrating Technological Approaches for Cancer Pain Management."  This proposal requests funding for a two-year period with a start date of Feb. 1, 2019. Scientific Objective…
Brigit Carter was recently featured in an article entitled "Nurse of the Week: Brigit Carter, Associate Dean in the Duke University School of Nursing, Heads Program for Underrepresented Minorities" published on dailynurse.com. Our Nurse of the Week is Brigit Carter, Associate Dean…
On Sept. 7-8, 2018 DUSON hosted the 7th Annual Conference for Patients and Providers, “Educating and Connecting Sickle Cell Patients and Providers.” This conference on Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a multi-disciplinary conference with planning and participation from sickle cell programs from…
The National Institutes of Health will host the 2018 Research Conference on Sleep and the Health of Women, Oct. 16-17, 2018, at the Natcher Conference Center Auditorium, Building 45 on the NIH Main Campus. The two-day conference is free and open to the public, but registration is…
The Duke Center for REsearch to AdvanCe Healthcare Equity (REACH Equity) is seeking applications for a mentored research career development award (CDA) for junior faculty. REACH Equity will address racial and ethnic disparities in health by developing and testing interventions that improve the…
  PhD student Zhao Ni, staff member Christian Douglas and faculty members Qing Yang and Ryan Shaw recently published an article entitled "An mHealth intervention to improve medication adherence among patients with coronary heart disease in China: Development of an intervention" published in…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of five leaders in our community who will be inducted as Fellows of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN) at its national conference in November in Washington, D.C. Our leaders to be inducted are Valerie Howard,…
The Institute of Educational Excellence, Nursing Students without Borders, Nurses Christian Fellowship and Fusion are hosting "Nurse Stories from the Medical Mission Field: Adventures from the East" on Monday, Oct. 22 from 5 until 6:30 p.m. featuring Hilary Kuhl.  A light supper will be…
MSN instructor Maryellen Kelly recently presented at two locations in Atlanta, GA.  Kelly attended the Pediatric Urology Nurses & Specialists Meeting in Atlanta where she presented one invited lecture entitled "Neurogenic bowel care in spina bifida patients," one podium…
Karin Reuter-Rice, Jennifer Dungan and Bradi Granger recently attended the Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (CANS) 2018 State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research: Precision Health in Washington, D.C.  Reuter-Rice presented "Endothelin-1 SNP and Cerebral Vasospasm in…
Congratulations to Ryan Shaw and his team who have received an award for their subcontract proposal on a University of Wisconsin-Madison NIH/NIDDK R01 entitled "Using Partners to Enhance Long-Term Weight Loss." This award is for a five year period, awarded…
Join DUSON Nursing Christian Fellowship for a discussion and fellowship as they explore the topic of humility. Are you curious about faith and nursing or have questions about Christianity? Join them Wednesday, Oct. 3 from 5 until 7 p.m. in Pearson 3103. Food will be provided!  To RSVP,…
Congratulations to Brigit Carter who was recently named Blue Devil of the Week!  Carter was featured in a story entitled "Blue Devil of the Week: Leading Diversity at the School of Nursing" published on Working@Duke. Carter is focused on making the Duke University School of Nursing a…
LAST WEEK OF THE DUKE FARMERS MARKET Join us for the last day of the 2018 Duke Farmers Market on Friday, Sept. 28 on the Duke Medicine Pavilion Greenspace. Special guests include Durham Originals, Lo & Behold Naturals and Duke Doing Good in the Neighborhood.…
Tolu Oyesanya was recently appointed as chair-elect with the Early Career Networking Group, housed under the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM). This is a two-year appointment as chair-elect, as well as a two-year appointment as chair.  In her new role, Oyesanya will be…
OIT is hosting an open-house TechFair for faculty, instructors, and researchers Sept. 26, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.at the Technology Engagement Center (TEC). Come for demos, food and to learn quick tips about technology resources for teaching and learning on campus. Featured services include…
Pamela Wall was recently featured in an article entitled "Rick's Place offers military families a place to gather for community and fun" published on the Faith & Leadership website.  On a hot Saturday afternoon, 200 adults and children are scattered on a grassy field for the singing…
PhD student Shaoqing Ge, faculty member Eleanor McConnell and visiting scholar Zheng Zhu recently published an article entitled "Technology-based cognitive training and rehabilitation interventions for individuals with mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review" in BMC Geriatrics. Bei Wu…
Jennie De Gagne and Sang Suk Kim, previous DUSON visiting scholar, recently published an article entitled "Instructor-led vs. peer-led debriefing in preoperative care simulation using standardized patients" in Nurse Education Today. Abstract Background: Debriefing involves the active…
Jennie De Gagne recently gave the keynote presentation entitled "Innovative Thinking and Learning in Nursing" at the 2018 International Nursing Conference at the Red Cross College of Nursing, Chung-Ang University in Seoul, South Korea. 
Congratulations to Schenita Randolph and Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda who recently joined the leadership of the Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Community Engagement Core!  The CTSI Community Engagement Core facilitates equitable, authentic and robust…
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