Duke Health Development and Alumni Affairs (DHDAA) held its annual Nearly New Shoppe Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon at the Hope Valley Country Club. The luncheon honors the medical faculty wives and other volunteers who staff the Nearly New Shoppe. Students from the Duke University…
The Duke Office of Global Affairs invites faculty, staff, students and alumni to share photos of their global experiences on its Instagram page during the months of June, July and August as part of its Duke Global Baton social media campaign. It's important for all departments and programs to…
Danett Cantey recently received the 2017 Anthony Battaglia/Pocket Nurse Conference Scholarship Award and will attend the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning Conference in Washington, DC in June. The scholarship is open to all educators, learning resource…
Staff member Julie Yamagiwa has been promoted in career progression to senior grants and contracts administrator effective October 1. Career progression is reviewed annually and is based on the individuals proficiency, years of experience and training/certification accomplishments within the…
Congratulations to Thomas Whitmire and Nanika Rhodes on being recognized for their Commitment to Excellence. This staff recognition program celebrates staff who demonstrate the highest standards in their commitment to supporting our mission,…
Paula Tanabe was one of five to receive the 2016 Samuel DuBois Cook Society Award at the 19th Annual Samuel DuBois Cook Society Awards Dinner. Tanabe was selected because her work is changing how sickle cell patients are treated in the front lines of hospitals and emergency rooms.
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Staff members William "Will" Falls and Nicole Fleming recently completed the requirements for the Duke University Learning and Organizational Development Customer Service Excellence Certificate.
The certificate program is designed to help maximize success through the introduction of new…
Staff member Lindsay Johnson recently completed the requirements for the Duke University Learning and Organizational Development Customer Service Excellence Certificate.
The certificate program is designed to help maximize success through the introduction of new skills and knowledge. With a…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) is leading efforts to develop staff by preparing them for advancement in their careers. The DUSON Emerging Leaders Program was created through a collaboration between DUSON Human Resources and the Duke University Learning and Organizational Development…
Laverne Myers, executive assistant to the executive vice-dean, was recently selected as the recipient of the 10th Annual Susan B. Clark Administrative Leadership Award. The award is given annually to a Duke Health administrative professional who demonstrates the qualities exemplified by the…
Phyllis Kennel and Ernie Rushing recently graduated from the Duke University Leadership Academy. The academy is a 12-month program that offers emerging leaders from across the university the opportuntiy to participate in a unique development initiative based on teh Fuqua/Coach K Center for…
Staff members Libby Joyce and Jennifer Chamberlain recently co-presented on "Effort Analysis: Past, Present, and Future" at the 2016 Southern Association for Institutional Research Conference in Charlotte, N.C. The conference theme was "Focusing on the Future: Investing in Institutional Research"…
Staff member Felicia Jenkins recently passed the certification exam for the Financial Certification Program to become a certified procure to pay specialist.
By passing the exam, Jenkins demonstrated expert knowledge of the administration and resources vital to understanding and using Duke…
Congratulations to Angela Goss 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…
DNP alumna Audra Rankin was one of eight distinguished nurse educators chosen by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing for the 2016 Faculty Policy Intensive. The eight were chosen from a highly competitive pool of more than 20 applicants. The intensive is a four-day immersion program…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) students Melissa Arsenault, Casey Brown, Lacie Burton and Kristin Ferguson were recently awarded more than $50,000 in scholarships from the Oncology Nursing Society and the American Cancer Society.
The students share how these scholarships will help them…
Michele Kuszajewski was accepted as a member of the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator Readiness Review Working Group.
Michele Kuszajewski was selected as a Society for Simulation in Healthcare Accreditation Site Reviewer.
Michele Kusajewski presented a podium presentation with Thomas Dongilli from the Peter Winter Institute for Simulation, Education, and Research (WISER) on "Pathway to Excellence: Preparing Your Center for Accreditation" at the International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare.
The DUSON Women's Health NP Program will host the Women's Health in Today's Political Climate with guest speaker Marian Lief Palley, PhD, author of The Politics of Women's Healthcare in the United States, on Wednesday, June 14, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in Pearson 1103.
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Greetings from your Director of Alumni Affairs. It has been a very busy time for the Development and Alumni Affairs team. Some of our recent events included both the Nursing Alumni Council and the Board of Advisors meetings; a co-sponsored DUSON/DAA Women's Forum event titled "Women's Health and…
In this edition of Q&A with an Alumnus, we interviewed Christine Fulgencio, MSN '99. Fulgencio credits Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) for helping her to build on her foundation in nursing, leadership and as an educator in her nursing career.
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Schenita Randolph was one of the keynote speakers for the 1st Fathers & Youth Education and Health Conference sponsored by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro School of Health and Human Sciences and the Ethel Martus Lawther Fund Lecture Series. Her topic was "Healthy Youth,…
DUSON students recently volunteered at the North Carolina Special Olympics Summer Games. MSN student Lauren Heilman serves as the clinical director for the Healthy Athletes sector and led the health promotion table. ABSN students Liza Brauns, Tiana Yadao, Francy Ony and Casey Lary …