Margie Molloy, associate professor, has been on the standards committee for International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL) and was on the teams that updated the Simulation Glossary and Simulation-Enhanced Interprofessional Education Standard with Amy…
The ABSN Program hosted its Commitment to Excellence Ceremony for its first semester students on Wednesday, September 22, in Classroom 1014. Dean Vincent Guilamo-Ramos was the guest speaker, and Rosalia Preiss was the fourth-semester student speaker.
For the first time, contributions…
Associate Professors Schenita Randolph and Ragan Johnson joined with community partners, Crystal Taylor and LaShea Stukes, in a recorded conversation highlighting the overall health of Black women in the U.S., disparities in health and health outcomes and inequities in health care.
This…
DNP students defend projects this year virtually and in person.
Upcoming
Anthony Peverini
Project Title: Time-to-Task in Interval Simulated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training: A Method for Maintaining Resuscitation Skills
Date and Time: April 4 at 9 a.m. Eastern…
Project Title: Time-to-Task in Interval Simulated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training: A Method for Maintaining Resuscitation Skills
Date and Time: April 4 at 9 a.m. Eastern…
Cristina Hendrix, chair of the Clinical Health Systems & Analytics Division, contributed to "Exploring the challenges and needs of home caregivers of hemodialysis patients in the Philippines: A mixed methods study" in "Nursing Forum." The study was funded by the Center for Nursing Research…
Allison Stafford, assistant professor, and Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor, contributed to "Adverse Childhood Experiences and Depressive Symptoms among Young Adult Hispanic Immigrants: Moderating and Mediating Effects of Distinct Facets of Acculturation Stress" in "Issues in Mental Health…
Paige Synesael, PhD student, has received the Mary Lewis Wyche Scholarship, which is administered by the North Carolina Foundation for Nursing. The application pool this year was competitive.
Mary Lewis Wyche was the founder of the North Carolina Nurses Association in 1902 and was the nurse…
Youran Lee, PhD student, has been accepted into the Kenan Institute of Ethics's Race and the Professions Fellowship. The Race and the Professions Fellowship is a program of the Purpose Project at Duke, a campus-wide, faculty-led effort cultivating moral purpose, fostering virtuous…
Tolu Oyesanya, associate professor, and Gabrielle Harris, PhD'20, along with Callan Loflin, former DUSON clinical research coordinator, and Janet Prvu Bettger, former DUSON associate professor who's now with the School of Medicine, wrote "Negotiating the transition from acute hospital care to…
MSN students Jennifer Rowswell and Kegt Vildor, who is also earning his DNP, earned HRSA Nursing Health Corps Scholarships. HRSA Health Workforce will pay their tuition, fees and other educational costs, and the students will work at a Critical Shortage Facility (CSF) when they graduate.
Many…
Dean Vincent Guilamo-Ramos coauthored the recent National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's "Sexually Transmitted Infections: Adopting a Sexual Health Paradigm" report. Ramos served on the committee that reviewed the current state of STIs in the United States and produced the…
More than 62 million Latinos live in the U.S. today. By 2060, that number is projected to approximately double. While the U.S. health care system has made strides in caring for this area of the population, much work is left to be done.
“It is possible to get the health care system to a place…
The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will present "Bridging the Gap of Hispanic Heritage to Improve Healthcare Outcomes" on October 14 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. The presentation will occur on Zoom and will be a virtual panelist discussion on how embracing one's culture within the work and school…
Earlier this month, D-CHIPP (DUSON Community Health Improvement Partnership Program) hosted an event to recognize and thank DUSON’s community partners. More than 30 D-CHIPP community partners (representing 15 community organizations), faculty and staff affiliates along with Dean Vincent Guilamo-…
Kara McGee, associate professor, Lacrecia Bell, clinical associate, Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, dean, Brandon Knettel, assistant professor, Schenita Randolph, associate professor, and Michael V. Relf, associate dean for global and community health affairs, published "HIV Clinician Workforce Shortage:…
Duke Health Center for Interprofessional Education and Care (IPEC) is pleased to offer grant funding for Duke faculty and affiliated health professionals engaged in education program development for students enrolled in profession specific degree programs at the Schools of Medicine and Nursing—this…
Duke University Libraries is hosting these events designed for instructors (faculty, TAs, and other teaching staff) that highlight inclusive teaching practices.
Thursday, September 23, 3 to 4 p.m.: Engaging Learners: Inclusive Online Discussions
Friday, September 24, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.:…
Hanzhang Xu, assistant professor, recently was awarded a travel scholarship through an NIH grant (R24 AG061421) to attend a workshop on Reserve and Resilience in Cognitive Aging and Dementia. This workshop is organized by an NIA funded Collaboratory on Research Definitions.
Ashley Aranmolate, MSN student, was featured on the podcast Let's Grab Coffee with SunAh for the episode "National Suicide Prevention Month." Aranmolate offers a reframe of how we think about trauma, warning signs to be attuned to if someone is struggling with suicide, and what each of us can do if…
Mariam Kayle, assistant professor, co-wrote "Longitudinal Trajectories of Clean Intermittent Catheterization Responsibility in Youth with Spina Bifida" in "The Journal of Urology."
Abstract
Purpose: Clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) responsibility among youth with spina…
Purpose: Clean intermittent catheterization (CIC) responsibility among youth with spina…
The next population health sciences research seminar will be "Evolutions in the Meaning of “Validity” for Measures in Health Care Research: From Accuracy to Argument."
Speaker Kevin Weinfurt will discuss:
Validity is a central concern for the use of measures in research (e.g., self-report,…
Duke Health has released a set of COVID-19 resource and informational videos in Spanish. The videos cover such topics as COVID-19 and vaccinations. There are currently 14 videos in the YouTube playlist. Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, associate professor, is among those featured and interviewed for the…
Katie Bowler Young will join DUSON as our new Assistant Dean for Marketing, Communications and Business Development on October 11, after a nationwide search that yielded an outstanding group of candidates.
She has worked in communications and media for 27 years, with nearly 20 years of experience…
The following promotions and change in status have been approved by the Board of Trustees:
Brandon Knettel, Assistant Research Professor in the School of Nursing to Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing, effective August 1, 2021
Margaret Bush, Associate Clinical Professor in the School…