Mary Affronti published an article entitled "A Phase II single-arm trial of palonosetron for the prevention of acute and delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in malignant glioma patients receiving multidose irinotecan in combination with bevacizumab" in the December issue of …
DNP alumna Tracie Gadler and Susan Schneider publish an article entitled "The Effects of a Take-Home Educational Video on Patient Knowledge Retention, Anxiety, Satisfaction, and Provider Time" in the November/December issue of the Urologic Nursing. The project was completed as…
Eleanor Stevenson recently published an article entitled "Certain Less Invasive Infertility Treatments Associated with Different Levels of Pregnancy-Related Anxiety in Pregnancies Conceived via In Vitro Fertilization" in the January/March issue of the Journal of Reproduction and…
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Genetic Alliance: Co-Creating A Healthy Future, March 9-10, 2017
South East AHEC: NICU Nursing Certification Review…
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Duke John Hope Franklin Center: Understanding and Supporting Comprehensive Internalization, February 1
Duke Center for International & Global Studies:…
Staff member Nicole Fleming joined the Student Services team effective January 6 as the student services coordinator. In her new role, Fleming will work with records and registration, MAT Planner and assisting with graduation. Prior to her new role, she worked as the MSN admissions officer for…
The Duke University Office of Global Affairs has opened a new call for proposals for funds up to $25,000 for research projects, courses, conferences or related activities that touch upon Brazil, India and East Africa.
Duke has significant research and expertise in Brazil, India, and East Africa.…
DUSON is committed to the safety of its faculty, staff and students. This month’s awareness focuses on what you should do in case of an armed intruder.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recommends that you quickly determine the most reasonable way to protect your own life. Students, patients…
Brigit Carter and Anne Derouin will be presenters for the Duke Community & Family Medicine Grand Rounds entitled "Practicing What We Teach: Real-World Strategies That Increase Student Social Determinants of Health Knowledge for Application in Health Care" on Tuesday, March 14, from 12 to 1 p.m…
Duke Health Data Science invites researchers from across the campus to learn about recent advances and partnerships in health data science at Duke on March 20, from 12 to 3 p.m. at the J.B. Duke Hotel located at 230 Science Drive, Ballroom A/B.
Program highlights include opening remarks from A.…
The Office of Duke Kunshan University Programs and China Faculty Council are inviting proposals for the spring round of Education & Research Innovations in China (ERIC) grants (https://global.duke.edu/education-and-research-innovations-china-eric).
ERIC grants provide pilot funding…
Kudos to Ryan Shaw and Kris Hauser – Pratt School of Engineering, co-principal investigators, and their entire team for the submission of their NIH R21 application entitled "Toward Telerobotic Nursing." This proposal requests funding for a two-year…
DUSON will hold a special session about the new building on March 7, from 10 to 11 a.m. in Pearson 1014. Architects selected for the new project will be in attendance to provide an update on the design process, identify functions and type of spaces that will be located in the new facility as well…
The International Society of Nurses in Genetics announce the call for the 2017 ISONG Nursing Research Grant Award. The purpose of the annual ISONG Nursing Research Grant awards is to support research related to the mission of ISONG, specifically, to promote genetic/genomic nursing practice and…
DUSON invites faculty and staff to celebrate the 2017 March Madness with the DUSON ACC Spirit Potluck Luncheon on Thursday, March 9, from 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Atrium. Click here to RSVP by Wednesday, March 1.
The Office of the Dean will provide hot dogs, buns and paper products.…
Kudos to Chuck Vacchiano for his award in collaboration with the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the TriService Nursing Research Program on their application entitled “Pilot Validation of a Hemodilution Technique to Estimate Blood Volume in Vivo."…
Beth Phillips was awarded the Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) Nursing Education RIG Outstanding Dissertation Award. The award recognizes a member of MNRS whose dissertation is of exceptional quality and makes a significant contribution to the scholarship of nursing education.
Phillips will…
Congratulations to Wendy Conklin 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 those staff…
Iris Padilla was recently selected for the 2017-2018 Amy V. Cockcroft Nursing Leadership Fellow at the University of South Carolina College of Nursing in Columbia, SC. The Amy V. Cockcroft Nursing Leaderhip Development Program prepares nurse executive leaders to meet the increasingly urgent…
Leigh Ann Simmons recently published an article entitled "Integrative Health Care Services Utilization as a Function of Body Mass Index: A BraveNet Practice-Based Research Network Study" in the February issue of Advances in Integrative Medicine. Co-authors include experts from Icahn School of…
PhD student Jing Wang recently received the Duke Graduate School International Dissertation Research Travel Award in the amount of $2,000. The award provides funding for PhD students to travel outside of the United States in order to conduct pre-dissertation or dissertation research.
Stephanie Brantley and Laura Fogle recently presented a poster session on engaging students in the online environment at the Virginia Tech Center for Instructional Development and Educational Research 9th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy in Virginia.
Their work highlighted best…
Rosa Solorzano received the Office for Institutional Equity (OIE) Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Award at the annual Samuel DuBois Cook Society Award Dinner on February 21. The OIE award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated behavior or led initiatives that foster equity, diversity…
Brigit Carter is a one of 11 featured speakers for the TEDxDuke 2017: Uncharted Waters on March 4 at 12 p.m. at the Reynolds Industries Theater. Carter will be speaking at the event about institutional inequity and creating spaces for diversity in nursing.
Cost: Duke Students - free;…
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Mid-Carolina AHEC: Continuing Education Opportunities for Healthcare Professionals, February to May, 2017
Genetic Alliance:…