SAVE THE DATE: BRYAN SEXTON COMES TO DUSON Join us in welcoming Bryan Sexton to the School of Nursing on Thursday, Nov. 8 from 12 until 1:30 p.m. in Pearson 1014. Bryan will be giving a talk on resilience and burnout prevention titled, Surviving vs. Thriving in Times of…
Save the date for a career fair for ABSN students on Friday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Pearson 1103.  If you have any questions, please contact reach out to student services at SONstudentservices@dm.duke.edu or call them at 919-684-4248.
Dean Marion E. Broome was recently featured in an article entitled "Duke Among Universities Increasing Number of Women Deans" published in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.  The number of women in leadership positions at Duke University will increase this fall after it was announced that…
Brett Morgan and Victoria Goode recently published an article entitled "Strategies to predict and manage the risk of post-operative delirium in the elderly surgical patient" in Geriatric Nursing. Abstract As the U.S. population has aged over the past several decades, the number of older adults…
Jennie De Gagne recently received the Duke Academy for Health Professions Education and Academic Development (AHEAD) Supporting Health Professions Educators (DASHE) award for 2018-2019 to fund her research project entitled “Analysis of Covidence and SUMARI.”  The purpose of her project…
DNP alumni Michael Neal and Jill Engel and faculty members Frank Titch, Chris Muckler and Bradi Granger recently published an article entitled "Measuring the Clinical and Operational Effectiveness of Post-Anesthesia Care in the Cardiovascular Short-Stay Unit" in EP Lab Digest. Background The…
Eleanor McConnell recently published an article entitled "Implementation of Individualized Music in Long-Term Care: Application of the PARiHS Framework" in the Journal of Gerontological Nursing. Co-authors include Catherine Hebert and Kathryn Hancock. Abstract The need to provide evidence-…
Kathryn Kreider and PhD alumna Allison Lewinski recently presented at the Duke University Medical Center (DUMC) Endocrine Grand Rounds. Their presentation was entitled "Diabetes Distress: Epidemiology, Impact and Treatment."  Endocrinology Grand Rounds covers cutting-edge topics in clinical…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) selected Kristin Whitley as its 2018 Duke University Scholar. Each summer, the School selects a degree seeking student from the ABSN, MSN or DNP program to receive a full-tuition University Scholarship. Whitley was selected by the associate dean for…
Tip: Have Paperwork Completed Prior to Starting Work with Outside Contractors. Duke Procurement and Supply Chain Management GAP 200.370, 200.371 – Purchased Services on Sponsored and Non-Sponsored Funds Quick Reference Guide (November 8, 2016) All forms referenced below can be found on…
Susan Silva, Margie Molloy, Deidre Thornlow, Katherine Pereira, Alison Edie, Irene Felsman, Remi Hueckel, Angela Richard-Eaglin, AnnMarie Walton, Stephanie DeVane-Johnson and Ragan Johnson were recently accepted into the Teaching for Equity Fellows (TFEF) program for 2018-2019. TFEF…
Are you registered to vote? DUSON needs at least 25 staff, faculty and students to fill out a form about being registered to vote in the mid-term elections. If DUSON fills out the numbers, we will be recognized by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) during the 2019 Student…
DNP alumnae La Monica Hunter and Peggy Ann Ursuy recently co-authored the health promotion grid published in chapter 7 of Clinical Guidelines in Primary Care, third edition.  From the classroom to clinical rotations and into practice, Clinical Guidelines in Primary Care is the…
Kathryn Kreider recently published an article entitled "The Relationship between Fasting Blood Glucose and Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality" in the European Journal of Internal Medicine. Mark Feinglos co-authored the article. Abstract It is clear that diabetes has strong…
Bryan Sexton, PhD, associate professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University School of Medicine will present a talk at DUSON entitled "Thriving vs. Surviving During Times of Change: The Science of Enhancing Resilience" on Thursday, Nov. 8 from 12 until 1:30 p.m. in…
Marilyn Oermann, Shari Rushton, Peggy Bush and Jamie Conklin, research and education librarian and liaison for Duke University Medical Center Library & Archives and liaison for DUSON, recently published an article entitled "Student evaluations of teaching (SET): Guidelines for their use"…
DNP alumna Allison Stubberud, Brett Morgan and Victoria Goode recently published an article entitled "Using the Electronic Medical Record to Improve Preoperative Identification of Patients at Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea" in the Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing. Richard Moon was a co-author of…
Duke Campus Club, a vibrant, inclusive and active organization for Duke-affiliated women, is inviting new members to join at its annual fall reception.  The club connects Duke University-affiliated women who are alumnae, OLLI participants, graduate students, trustees, volunteers, faculty and…
Duke AHEAD Health Professions Education Day: Working and Learning Together to Advance Health and Wellness for All will be held on Friday, September 21 from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Trent Semans Center for Health Education. You can learn how to deliver effective oral presentations when…
RUN/WALK CLUB BEGINS AUGUST 13 The Duke Run/Walk Club is designed to help you meet your health and fitness goals, whether you're a beginner walker or an experienced runner training for a race. Offered each Spring and Fall, the club is a no-fee, 12-week program for all Duke faculty…
Brett Morgan and Benjamin Smallheer recently gave a presentation entitled "Identifying Strategies for Addressing Perceived Barriers to Education for Pre-Licensure Male Nursing Students" at the Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI) Research Congress in Melbourne, Australia. The presentation…
Brigit Carter was recently featured in a story entitled "Nominations Wanted for Teamwork and Diversity Awards" published by Working@Duke.  For decades, Lovest Alexander and Brigit Carter served as champions for diversity in their areas of Duke. Alexander, an assistant professor in Community…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) welcomes international students from Barbados, China, Japan, Oman, Philippines, Taiwan and the United States. The students are joining the Duke community for a two-week course, Exploring Global Patterns of Health and Illness. International participants are…
The Duke Global Health Institute has selected three new Doris Duke International Clinical Research Fellows for the 2018-19 academic year. The fellows--one medical student from Indiana University and two from Duke University--will conduct clinical global health research throughout the upcoming…
With generous support from the Office for Academic Affiliations (OAA), the Durham VA Health Care System in partnership with the Duke University School of Nursing, has developed an innovative new psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) Residency Program. This builds upon a long-…
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