Have you – or do you know of someone who has – implemented a new teaching strategy/assignment/technology? Would you or they be willing to share this innovation with colleagues in a five to 10 minute presentation? Then sign up for the Institute for Educational Excellence’s first Faculty Teaching…
DNP graduates Brittany N. Trethewey, Brooks M. Bukowy, Stephan J. Bodnar, and Jaclyn E. Migliarese, Christian R. Falyar, assistant program director, Virginia C. Simmons, program director, and Susan G. Silva, associate professor, contributed to "Certified Registered Nurse…
Roy Thompson, PhD student, coauthored the editorial “Learning the language of health equity” in the "Research in Nursing & Health." Thompson was also invited by the journal's team as a subject matter expert. He will work on a year-long series of peer-reviewed publications that aim to build…
Roy Thompson, PhD student, delivered an invited presentation, “Human Capital Among Foreign Educated and U.S. Educated Nurses Working in Long Term Care," at the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at UNC-Chapel Hill. Other co-investigators on this recently concluded study are…
Congratulations to Brandon Knettel, assistant professor, and his team for their award from the Duke Center for Aids (CFAR) Research Micro Grant Program entitled: “Implementation Strategies for Integrating Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in HIV Care.” The CFAR is a Center Core Grant (P30) funded…
Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor, was interviewed for the sixth episode of the “Mental Health Trailblazers – Psychiatric Nurses Speak Up" podcast by host Indrias Kassaye.
Episode Description
At the center of her research and professional career lies a focus on…
Jennie De Gagne, professor, was an invited speaker and presented two posters for the Overseas Korean Nurses Association’s 6th General Assembly and Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. The conference's theme was "Superheroes: Rising Above COVID-19 Pandemic." De Gagne presented the…
Stephanie Gedzyk-Nieman, assistant professor, and Benjamin Smallheer and Margie Molloy, associate professors, presented at the 2021 ATI National Nurse Educator Summit last week. Brett Morgan, former Nurse Anesthesia-DNP program director, also presented. Their presentation was entitled "Call to…
DUSON is collaborating with Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program to present a Diversity CRNA Info Session from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 6. This event will be virtual, and log in will start at 7:45 a.m. Register online.
The Duke American Association of Men in Nursing (DAAMN)'s blood drive for the American Red Cross on Tuesday, Nov. 2, was deemed a huge success. The goal was to collect 21 units, and they collected 23, impacting and saving 69 lives. Stay tuned for details on a spring blood drive.
Devon Noonan, Dorothy L. Powell Term Chair in Nursing, was a guest presenter for the Duke CTSA Integrating Special Populations Core Fall Seminar Series. She presented "Inclusion of Rural Populations in Research" on Thursday, Oct. 21. This seminar focused on how to define…
DUSON community partner, TROSA, has been recognized by the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency with one of four 2021 North Carolina Housing Awards. TROSA recently completed two housing units that provide lodging for 60 women in their substance use treatment program. The units include living and…
Katie Bowler Young, assistant dean for communications, marketing, and business development, has been awarded a 2021 North Carolina Governor’s Award for Excellence in the category of Outstanding Government Service. The Governor’s Award is the highest honor for North Carolina state employees.…
Paula Tanabe, vice dean, Research, wrote "It's Time to Provide Evidence-Based Care to Individuals with Sickle Cell Disease: A Call to Action" for the "Journal of Emergency Nursing."
Abstract
In the current issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing, Linton et…
DUSON and the Durham VA Health Care System presented the "Nurse Practitioner Residency Quality Improvement Presentations and Residency Completion" event on October 22 in the Pearson Building; a virtual option was available.
DUSON partners with the Durham VA to lead two post-graduate…
Duke University is expanding the number of designated holidays in 2022 by adding Juneteenth, which is now a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of slaves, as stated in an article from Working@Duke.
Juneteeth, known as the country’s second independence day, is celebrated on June…
The Duke University School of Nursing received the 2021 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from “INSIGHT Into Diversity” magazine for the second consecutive year. Given by the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, this…
DUSON has earned the Best Schools for Men in Nursing Award from the American Association for Men in Nursing (AAMN) for the seventh time. This recognition is given to nursing schools or colleges that have provided significant efforts in recruiting and retaining men in nursing, in providing men a…
Michael Cary, Elizabeth C. Clipp Term Chair in Nursing, has received his Data Analytics Boot Camp badge from UNC-Chapel Hill.
Digital badges are an online validation of an individual’s achievement and skillset. They are generally used to illustrate completion of a noncredit offering, such as…
Schenita Randolph, associate professor, and colleagues from the inaugural cohort of the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship at UC Davis were highlighted in the UC Davis Health article, "Nurse leader fellows publish landmark paper on role of historically Black colleges and universities." The article…
Ragan Johnson, associate professor, and Marquita Lyons-Smith, of NCCU, presented at the inaugural DNPs of Color Conference on October 23. The presentation shared the LEAHP (Leading to Equitable Access to Health Professions) summer immersion program. The two highlighted the benefits of collaboration…
Exit survey data impacts the student experience at DUSON, and your input is vital to continuous program improvements. Watch your Duke email for survey invitations from Vice Dean, Academic Affairs, Valerie Howard. It only takes a few minutes to anonymously evaluate your Duke experience and make a…
Marilyn Oermann, Thelma M. Ingles Professor of Nursing, was a keynote speaker at the National Nursing Education Summit sponsored by ATI on October 19. Her speech was "Evidence-based Teaching Approaches: Where’s the Proof?"
The summit's agenda included:
Explore strategies and best…
Duke AI Health and the Duke Clinical & Translational Sciences Institute have announced a call for applications to the Spring 2022 Clinical Research with Electronic Health Records Data (CR-EHR) Course, with a November 19 application submission deadline. CR-EHR is an interdisciplinary course…
Students can sign up to be on the waitlist of Duke IPEC and Duke Ahead's Haunted Hospital event, Nightmare on Erwin Street, on October 28. Students who would like to sign up in addition to any faculty and staff that would like to participate can email Margie Molloy, associate professor and…