Kudos to PhD student Matthew Leblanc and his mentor Sophia Smith for the submission of his American Cancer Society (ACS), Doctoral Degree Scholarship in Cancer Nursing application entitled "Symptom Burden and Quality of Life in Multiple Myeloma Patients." This proposal requests funding for a two-…
DNP student Haley Schlottmann recently published an opinion editorial entitled "Opinion: Why aren't we using vaccine that can ward off cancer?" on Cincinnati.com.
Walking into exam rooms of patients and families, my job as a family nurse practitioner often comes to discussing the topic of…
Kudos to Eleanor McConnell and her university and community partners team for the submission of their Robert Wood Johnson Foundation – Systems for Action call for Systems and Services Research for a Culture of Health proposal entitled “Dementia Inclusive Communities: A systems alignment…
Eleanor Stevenson recently gave a roundtable presentation "What do female graduate students know about Fertility and Fertility Preservation?" at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) 2018 Scientific Congress in Denver, CO.
The Scientific Congress is the premier education…
Eleanor Stevenson was recently appointed chair of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine - Nurse Professional Group (ASRM-NPG).
The Nurses' Professional Group is composed of nurse members of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Their purpose is to foster the Society's goals…
Schenita Randolph will present "Culturally and Socially Relevant Interventions to Reduce Health Disparities Among Blacks Living in the United States South" on Monday, Oct. 15 from 12 until 1 p.m. in Pearson 1026. Her presentation is part of the Research Works in Progress Seminar.
Her…
Several members of the DUSON community presented at the 22nd International Conference of the Nursing Network on Violence Against Women International (NNVAWI) conference in Ontario, Canada.
PhD student Jiepin Cao and Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda presented a poster entitled "Risk and…
Congratulations to Beth Merwin who was featured in a story entitled "UT Arlington Names New Nursing Dean" published in The Dallas Morning News.
Elizabeth Merwin, PhD, RN, has been appointed dean of the College of Nursing and Health Innovation (CoNHI) at the University of Texas at Arlington.…
Medical instructor and PhD alumna Hanzhang Xu was the awardee of Huffman Splane Emerging Nurse Scholar. She presented "Association Between Migration and Cognitive Function Among Middle Aged and Older Adults: A Comparison Between China and India" at the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing…
Multidisciplinary K12 Urologic Research Career Development Program (KURe-K12)
The KURe is open to all types of disciplines, clinicians and non-clinicians with doctoral degrees.
Letter of Intent (Required) Due: 15 Oct. 2018
Applications Due…
Brett Morgan and Benjamin Smallheer recently attended the American Association for Men in Nursing (AAMN) Annual Meeting in Milwaukee.
They presented a poster on behalf of the Duke AAMN Chapter entitled "Clinician “Speed-dating”: Enhancing Pre-licensure Nursing Student’s Exposure…
They presented a poster on behalf of the Duke AAMN Chapter entitled "Clinician “Speed-dating”: Enhancing Pre-licensure Nursing Student’s Exposure…
Registration is now open for the 2018 Nursing Research Conference "From the clinic to the Community: The Impact of Nursing Research on Population Health" on Nov. 15 from 8:45 a.m. until 3 p.m. featuring keynote speaker Marilyn Sommers, professor emerita of Nursing at the University…
I am pleased to announce Allen Cadavero, PhD, RN, CCRN, will join DUSON’s full time faculty on Nov. 1, 2018. He will be a member of our Healthcare of Adult Populations Division.
Cadavero is known to the DUSON community through his work as a Clinical Instructor in our ABSN program, an…
STRENGTH CLASSES
Strength classes with Christian Kennicott are every Thursday from 4:30 until 5:15 p.m. in Pearson 1140. Build total body strength through low impact body-weight exercises led by a trained Fitness Specialist. Classes are free, register here to reserve a spot!…
In a press release by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, it was announced that Lisa Lewis was recently selected as a Scholar for the third cohort of the Experienced Nurse Faculty Leadership Academy (ENFLA).
The ENFLA is a highly selective 12-month mentored…
PhD student Bada Kang recently presented a poster at the Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA) annual conference in Washington, D.C. Her presentation was entitled “Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia, Interpersonal and Environmental Triggers, and Care Plans: A Qualitative…
Jennie De Gagne has recently been certified by Kirkpatrick Partners as a bronze level Kirkpatrick Professional. To get certified, candidates have to complete a pre-work packet, participate in a two-day in-person program or five online sessions and create and submit an effective program…
This fall, we’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of our #1 ranked Doctor of Nursing Practice program.
Thinking back over a decade of progress, “When we looked at our health care colleagues—medicine, pharmacy, dentistry—they all had practice doctorates,” says Barbara Turner,…
Eun-Ok Im, Wonshik Chee and postdoctoral associate Sangmi Kim recently published an article entitled "What to Consider in a Culturally Tailored Technology-Based Intervention?" in Computers Informatics Nursing. Co-authors include Yun Hu, Hanna Choi, Hamajima Yuko and Eunice Chee…
Eun-Ok Im recently published an article entitled "Transcultural Nursing: Current Trends in Theoretical Works" in Asian Nursing Research. Yaelim Lee is co-author of this article.
Abstract
Purpose: To explore the current trends in theoretical works related to transcultural nursing…
Wei Pan and PhD student Shaoqing Ge recently published an article entitled "Cross-validating a structural model of factors influencing diabetes self-management in Chinese Americans with type 2 diabetes" in the Journal of Transcultural Nursing. Co-authors include Yin Xu and Deborah Toobert.…
Donna Biederman was invited as a presenter and panelist at the National Health Care for the Homeless Council 2018 "Exploring the Future of Medical Respite" Symposium, the first national symposium specific to medical respite care for persons experiencing homelessness. She led90-minuteute workshop…
Kathy Trotter was recently an invited speaker for the Emergency Room Nurses Association (ENA) at The Cardinal & Heart of Carolina Chapters of ENA 2018 Annual Fall Education Conference. Her presentation was entitled "Birthing Babies in the ER!"
The conference provided information…