For the fourth straight year since U.S. News first began publishing nursing major rankings, DUSON’s Family Nurse Practitioner, Nursing and Healthcare Leadership, and Nursing Education master’s specialties each ranked #1 among nursing schools across the country. DUSON’s ranked #4 overall for the…
Musham’s gift, via her estate, allots $5 million to endow the William and Bettye Martin Musham Professorship and $3 million to endow the William and Bettye Martin Musham Fund. The bequest will be transformational to the School, cementing the creation of a DUSON learning and research center that…
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Emily Laker knew she wanted a career that would allow her to make a tangible difference in people’s lives. Then she remembered her grandfather’s hospice nurse and decided to follow the nursing path so she could help other families.
“I was excited to become a nurse because I knew that there…
Adam Reilly-Dreas has always loved serving and taking care of others. He spent six years taking care of students as a special education teacher and decided to focus on a career that would allow him to focus even more on individual care needs.
“I wanted to remain in the field of HEAL (health…
Concussions occur at an alarming rate among U.S. schoolchildren, with one in five experiencing a concussion by age 16. Compared with adults, children experience longer and more severe post-concussive symptoms, which may go unrecognized or untreated and can impact their quality of life and ability…
The purpose of the study was to help identify the essential health care services for women related to intimate partner violence (IPV) during steady state conditions, determining whether the essential health care services related to IPV differ during public health emergencies (PHEs), and identifying…
Smith was a teenager when she was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. She endured two years of chemotherapy and radiation treatments, which took a toll on her health and put a financial strain on her parents, who were unemployed at the time. When Smith’s doctor heard about their struggles, he waived…
Randolph wants to normalize conversations about racial discrimination, racial socialization, racial identity, stigma and distrust – all factors that have a major impact on the health of Black individuals and communities.
As an associate professor at the Duke University School of Nursing and…
Jonathan McGee was working as a nurse at Duke Raleigh Hospital’s Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit when the pandemic struck in 2020. He was amazed at the level of support Duke offered him and his colleagues. They always had personal protective equipment available and never had to worry about…
If Akemi Huynh could describe her experience at Duke University School of Nursing in one word, she would say it has been “reassuring.”
“This program has challenged me, but the faculty, clinical instructors, fellow students and support services have facilitated my progression through the…
Xu has partnered with Duke Kunshan University Assistant Professors Chenkai Wu and Xiachen Zhang on the Empowering Family Caregiving Research in the Philippines project which they were awarded $29,400.
The purpose of this project is to work with a team of interdisciplinary students and…
The purpose of this project is to work with a team of interdisciplinary students and…
Joy Adeku, MSN,RNC-NIC, recently graduated from the Master of Science program and is a recipient of the Thelma Ingles Award for excellence in clinical expertise and scholarly activities. The award was established in 1973 in honor of a distinguished nurse educator and writer, Thelma…
“Knowing not only that there are people out there facing food insecurity, but especially those with disabilities broke my heart and made me want to put thought into helping those facing food insecurity,” said Mangum, who is studying to earn an ABSN at the Duke University School of Nursing. …
As a member of the International Association of Sickle Cell Nurses and Professional Associates (IASCNAPA) and consultant to St. Jude, Ibemere was recently invited by the Ministry of Health to travel to Brazil to provide a mini–Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) bootcamp to nurses representing every state in…
NC SCDC is a state-level sickle cell disease (SCD) surveillance program that addresses the limited knowledge about the epidemiology of SCD in NC and the U.S. and generates actionable data to improve health outcomes for historically marginalized people with SCD. The program is in partnership with…
The Design Health Program is a patient-centered initiative that uncovers critical healthcare needs and brings together teams from diverse disciplines. The program offers an immersive learning experience where teams don’t solve pre-defined problems, but actively identify, validate, and prioritize…