DEADLINE EXTENDED: Friday, April 21.
Duke AHEAD Multidisciplinary Education and Research in Translational Sciences (MERITS) is a new educational program developed to support investigators and educators across Duke who work in translational sciences. A focus group…
Congratulations to PhD student Kristin Wainwright and her mentors Sharron Docherty, Beth Merwin and Jennifer Dungan who have received an award for their NIH NRSA Fellowship proposal entitled “Specific and Pervasive Symptoms in Adults…
Duke Department of Pastoral Services, Bereavement Services and the Bereavement Advisory Council will hold a "Remembering and Honoring Our Grief at Work" program on Thursday, April 13, from 3 to 3:30 p.m. at the Duke North Atrium Courtyard outside the Duke Hospital cafeteria. The event is a…
Feel the experience of Durham Bulls Baseball with the 2nd Annual Nurse Night @ The DBAP on Friday, May 12 at 7:05 p.m. All nurses and medical professionals are invited to attend a fun night of baseball.
Ticket prices:
Terrace view (with scrub) $15.99 each
Outfield reserved (with scrub) $13.99…
Wow, what an incredible day! Our group was picked up at 9 a.m. by our tour guide, Alpha, for a windshield survey of the area. We rode in 4-wheel drive vehicles, which was good because many of the roads were not paved, so it was a very bumpy ride at times! Our first stop was a hike with a beautiful…
Kudos to Eun-Ok Im and her entire team for the submission of their NIH R01 application entitled "A Technology-based Program for Menopausal Symptom Management of Multi-ethnic Groups of Midlife Women (MMAM)." This proposal requests funding for a five-year period…
The Office of Global and Community Health Initiatives (OGACHI) welcomes international visiting research scholar Hanna Choi, PhD, registered staff nurse in the Department of Emergency Room at Seoul National University Hospital in Seoul, Korea for a 10-month visit. Choi will be mentored and…
PhD students Hyeyoung "Kate" Park and Kaboni Gondwe were selected to present at the Fifth Annual Duke GradX talks hosted by the Society of Duke Fellows and Duke Graduate School. Students share their research in a fast-paced and engaging format inspired by TED and TEDx talks. Rather…
PhD student Kaboni Gondwe, Qing Yang and Diane Holditch-Davis recently published an article entitled "Maternal Psychological Distress and Mother-Infant Relationship: Multiple-Birth Versus Singleton Preterm Infants" in the Neonatal Network. Other co-authors included Rosemary White-Traut.…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) is holding its annual Nursing Reunion Weekend April 6-7 with more than 100 alumni representing years ending in 2 and 7 along with the Half Century Club, faculty, staff and students expected to attend.
During the Alumni Luncheon Celebration, our…
Jennie De Gagne published an article entitled “Experience of Novice Clinical Adjunct Faculty: A Qualitative Study” in the April issue of the Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing. Co-author includes Dr. Carol Mann from Texas.
Abstract: Background: Despite the…
Elaine Kauschinger is the contributing author to the second printing of the Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Review book. Her section is entitled "Head, ears, eyes, note and throat (HEENT).
Marilyn Oermann was the speaker at the NC Board of Nursing 14th Annual Education Summit. She conducted a workshop for participants on "Evidence to Guide Your Teaching and Assessment in Nursing Education."
Kathryn Kreider recently presented a poster and podium presentation at the International Endocrine Society Meeting in Orlando, Fla. She discussed the new first DUSON endocrinology specialty for nurse practitioners. Her poster was a high scoring submission and she was asked to give a podium…
PhD students Jing Wang and Hanzhang Xu along with Eleanor McConnell recently presented on "Community Care of Frail Elders in Cross Cultural Settings: A team-based approach" at the Strategies to Strenghten Health Systems Globally: A Duke Showcase event. Kirsten Corazzini also worked with the…
Duke University School of Nursing and the Duke Chapter of the American Assembly for Men in Nursing (DAAMN) recently hosted 25 male high school students from Alamance-Burlington School System who are interested in a career in health care.
The visit began with an information session given…
In this edition of the Duke University Health System Nursing News, learn about the Value of Certification, Nurses Appointed to New Leadership Roles, DANCE Career Expo and so much more. Click here to view the latest issue.
A great opportunity: join us for classes geared towards spoken Spanish and tailored to your needs. Starting on May 1 through July 6
10-week courses are offered by El Centro Hispano in collaboration with Duke School of Nursing and the Latino Health Project at Duke University.…
DUSON is committed to the safety of its faculty, staff and students. This month’s awareness focuses on what you should do if a tornado strikes:
Stay inside until danger has passed.
Seek shelter on the lowest building level, interior rooms or hallways with interior walls. Use interior spaces with…
DUSON Spectrum, the LGBTQ and ally nursing student organization, partnered with faculty, the Center for Nursing Discovery and Duke Health members to host an interdisciplinary educational seminar regarding how to take sexual histories of all identities across the lifespan. More than 20…
Join DUSON for the March of Dimes Bake Sale on Friday, April 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
If you are interested in donating baked goods for the sale, click here to sign up.
All others can support by visiting the bake sale and purchasing some sweet treats and we raise money to support the March…
Kudos to Marilyn Hockenberry and her entire team for their NINR-R01 Multi-PI subcontract proposal on a Baylor College of Medicine application entitled “Using Integrative Pharmacometabolomics to Predict Symptoms in Children Treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.” This…
Reporting Preprints and Other Interim Research Products(NOT-OD-17-050) National Institutes of Health
Interim research products (Preprins) can be cited anywhere other research products are cited. These sections include the following:
R&R Other Project Information Form,…
This announcement describes the CNR grant opportunities for 2017. Faculty who do not currently have CNR funding and are working on research grant submissions in the next year are eligible. Details on how to submit your application for the first calls will be sent out by May 1, 2017.…