Rachel Richesson recently lead a networking discussion on "Integrating with National Research Networks and common data model, PCORnet, etc." at the Nursing Knowledge Big Data Conference at the University of Minnesota.
Michael Cary was recently selected as one of 50 to participate in the National Institute on Aging (NIA) Butler-Williams Scholars Program held on the National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Md. campus. The program will provide an excellent opportunity for participants to learn more about research on…
PhD student Brittney Sullivan is one of five graduate students chosen to receive a Duke Support for Interdisciplinary Graduate Networks (D-SIGN) grant for the 206-2017 academic year. Through this new internal funding mechanism, graduate students have the opportunity to propose research projects and…
Eleanor Stevenson was recently appointed to the editorial board of Human Fertility Journal. This journal is the official journal of the British Fertility Society.
Jennifer Dungan was invited to provide the keynote address on "Harnessing Genomics for the Care of Patients, Families & Communities with Cardiovascular Disease" for the STTI Pi Omicron Research Day. at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The theme of the event was "Promoting Health with…
Eleanor McConnell co-authored an article entitled "Improving Management of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia in Acute Care: Evidence and Lessons Learned From Across the Care Spectrum" in the Nursing Administration Quarterly. The other co-author is Michele Karel, PhD, APBB,…
Donna Biederman presented on "Implementing a Homeless Transitional Care Program" at the National Health Care for the Homeless Conference and Policy Symposium in Portland, Ore. Biederman was part of a panel on Strengthening Care Coordination & Transitions in Medical Respite Care …
Please join the Academy for Academic and Social Enrichment and Leadership Development for Health Equity (HEA) in welcoming our third cohort of Scholars (from left to right): Marlena Lancaster, Ravenne Aponte, Christina Augustin, Quenisha Greenleaf, Claudia Del Hierro, Rochelle Corbitt, Brianna…
DUSON Student Spotlight highlights the diverse background of our nursing students and their personal stories of dedication, leadership, perseverance and academic or community achievements.
DUSON shines a spotlight on DNP student Alison Ross from Slave Lake, Alberta.…
DUSON Student Spotlight highlights the diverse background of our nursing students and their personal stories of dedication, leadership, perseverance and academic or community achievements.
DUSON shines a spotlight on DNP student Michelle King from Dallas, Texas. King…
Congratulations to Jill Cordell on being recognized for her Commitment to Excellence. This staff recognition program celebrates staff who demonstrate the highest standards in their commitment to supporting our mission, vision and values. We thank all…
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Good News! Hockenberry and Rodgers Application Submission
Kudos to Marilyn Hockenberry and Cheryl Rodgers for the submission of their American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) application entitled “A Nurse-Led…
For many, conceiving a child is a special joy of life. For those who want to conceive but are unable, however, life can sometimes feel meaningless. Despite the emotional investment involved in reproduction and the millions who can't get pregnant or carry a baby to term, fertility is still a fairly…
Michael Cary recently presented his work at the Rehabilitation Research at NIH: Moving the Field Forward with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland.
Maryilyn Oermann gave the keynote address on "Publishing the Best Practices for QSEN" at the 2016 QSEN National Conference in San Antonio, Texas. The conference theme was "The New Frontier: Forging Partnerships for Lifelong Learning in Quality and Safety."
She also published two articles. The first…
Jennie De Gagne recently presented on "Integration of Streaming Media and Peer Review to Engage Students Online" at the Open Apereo 2016 held on the New York University campus. She was invited to open the event as a 2016 ATLAS awardee.
Congratulations to Nancy Hassell on being recognized for her Commitment to Excellence. This staff recognition program celebrates staff who demonstrate the highest standards in their commitment to supporting our mission, vision and values. We thank all of…
This edition of the DUHS Nursing E-Newsletter features several School of Nursing faculty. Click here to read more.
School of Nursing welcomes three new staff members to the DUSON family:
Jessica Almy Pagan joined DUSON as administrative assistant to the dean effective June 1. In her role, she will provide a high level of administrative support to the Office of the Dean, including managing the…
DUSON is committed to the safety of its faculty, staff and students. This month's awareness focuses on Hurricane Safety Tips. Please review the below tips and prepare for you and your family:
The month of May isn’t just about recognizing mothers and nurses. It is also designated as Older Americans Month. This is a time to acknowledge the perennial contributions of older adults to our nation. This year’s theme is “Blaze a Trail,” which hopes to raise awareness on important issues facing…
From the Office of Global and Community Health Initiatives (OGACHI)...
The Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI) invites research proposals for the Faculty-in-Residence Program for the 2017-2018 academic year. This Program will support the career development of a junior faculty…
Susan Schneider, PhD, RN, AOCN, FAAN, associate professor and faculty lead for the graduate oncology specialty at Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON), assumed the role of president of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) effective in April for a two-year term. Schneider was elected as president…