Did you know that job applicants have an opportunity to seek disability related reasonable accommodations when applying for positions at Duke University and Health System? Types of common applicant accommodations are sign language interpreters, special parking arrangements, modified interview…
Several faculty recently attended the 2017 National League for Nursing Education Summit in San Diego, Cali. In attendance were: Beth Phillips, Marilyn Oermann Terry Valiga, Janice Humphreys, Margie Molloy, Helen Gordon, Angela Richards-Eaglin, Queen Utley-Smith and Jennie De Gagne.
Phillips and…
Les Harmon was an invited speaker at the 13th annual Fall Scientific Retreat of The Duke Cancer for AIDS Research held at Duke on Sept. 18. Harmon gave a podium presentation entitled "The HIV Specialty for Nurse Practitioners at the Duke University School of Nursing."
Shannon Docherty and her entire team submitted an application to Alex's Lemonade Stand entitled "Peer and Parent Coaching Intervention for Adolescents and Young Adults with Pediatric Cancer Transitioning into Survivorship." The proposal requests funding for a three-year period with a…
Faculty, staff and students raised $2,835.16 for Hurricane Week. This money will be going to the Houston Food Bank to support Hurricane Harvey Relief.
Donations were made through bake sales, coin competitions and events hosted through Pure Barre and The Tavern.
ABSN student Rachel Turner,…
Duke Institute for Health Innovation is requesting applications for its 2018 RFA. All faculty, staff and trainees across Duke are encouraged to submit their ideas.
DIHI promotes transformative innovation in health and health care by catalyzing multidisciplinary teamwork across Duke…
This summer, DGHI and partners across Duke launched the Duke Global Health Innovation Center (GHIC) to study and support the scaling and adaptation of health innovations, and related policy reforms, to address critical health challenges worldwide. (Read more)
TROSA presents: BBQ and Friends: A foodie fundraiser for TROSA on Sunday, Oct. 8 from 1 to 4 p.m. at TROSA.
This fun, family-friendly event will feature music, games, make-and-take crafts with The Scrap Exchange, ice cream from Ben & Jerry's, and an amazing sampling of food from the…
This year is a celebration of our recognition as the #1 ranked graduate school of nursing in the country and our collective work in bringing this distinction to the Duke University School of Nursing. Together, every member of the School of Nursing family played an important role on the…
CTSI funding RFAs and project award announcements... Read More.
The Dean's Executive Committee meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month. The minutes from these meetings are available to faculty and staff on the share drive via > Share Drive (S:) > Executive Committee > 2017 Minutes.
Paula Tanabe was recently featured in an article entitled "'Every time it's a battle': In excruciating pain, sickle cell patients are shunted aside" published on the STAT News website.
Click here to read the full article.
Beginning Monday, Sept. 18, Sakai support for any issue can be accessed in the same way you seek out other IT support. Our IT service desk technicians and course design team members, including new instructional technology specialist Tina Johnson, will follow the same IT service support…
William A. Hawkins III will be presenting at the 2017 MEDx Distinguished Lecture on Monday Oct. 2 at 4 p.m. in the Great Hall at Trent-Semans Center.
A reception will follow. RSVP by Sept 27 at medx.duke.edu
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) is the only school in the nation to currently have three Centers of Excellence in Nursing Education designations from the National League for Nursing (NLN). DUSON was recognized at the NLN’s 2017 Education Summit in the categories “Advancing the Science of…
The Duke University School of Nursing welcomes Caroline BIshop, Jackie Allen and Gina Della Porte to the Center for Nursing Research (CNR)!
Bishop joined as senior clinical research coordinator with the CNR's Research…
Tracey Yap was recently featured in an article entitled "Duke School of Nursing launches 5-year patient repositioning study" in the Becker's Hospital Review. Click here to read full article.
Jennie De Gagne authored two book chapters entitled "Integrating Technology in Education" and "Teaching in Online Learning Environments" in the second edition of "Teaching In Nursing and Role of the Educator: The Complete Guide to Best Practice in Teaching, Evaluation, and Curiculum Development."…
Paula Tanabe recently presented at the SCDIC Meeting with the National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. Her presentation was entitled " Using the Emergency Department to Screen & Refer Individuals with SCD for Social Behavioral Health Needs…
MSN Instructor Maryellen Kelly was an invited faculty speaker at the Pediatric Urology Nurse Specialty annual meeting in Montreal Canada earlier this month.
The topic she spoke on was "Functional Constipation and the Relationship to the Bladder and Voiding."
Marilyn Oermann, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, Thelma M. Ingles Professor of Nursing and director of Evaluation and Educational Research for Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON), is now the lead faculty of the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Program’s Nurse Education major.
Oermann’s scholarship…
Marilyn Oermann and coauthors Suzan Kardong-Edgren and Mary Anne Rizzolo received the Journal of Nursing Education Christine A. Tanner Scholarly Teaching Award for their article entitled "Summative Simulated-Based Assesment in Nursing Programs" published in the …
Duke Health — which includes Duke University Health System (DUHS) and the schools of nursing and medicine — is committed to reducing the prevalence of the influenza virus within our community. As part of this commitment, obtaining a flu shot is a condition of employment for DUSON faculty,…
GCB Academy is a series of stand-alone workshops in genome topics offered to Duke faculty, postdocs, graduate students and staff at little to no fee. Sabbatical scholars and other collaborating visitors may request registration and will be accommodated on a space-available basis. The workshops,…
ABSN students Natalie Ziskin and Noel Magtoto personally know the connection of how being a donor can save the life of someone you love. Ziskin, secretary for the DUSON Student Council and coordinator for the "Be the Match" swab event, recently shared her connection during a information…