Innovation is always on the forefront of minds at Duke University and Duke Health System. We all know where health care has been, and where it is now—but what about where it will be in about five or even ten years from now? The science behind health care and how health care professionals can…
Wonshik Chee and Eun-Ok Im recently published an article entitled "The Influence of Social Structure on Cancer Pain and Quality of Life" in the Western Journal of Nursing Research. Co-author, Ok-Kyung Ham, is an expert from Inha University in South Korea.
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The aim of this study was to…
Michael Zychowicz was recently invited to be a panelist at The Future of Online Education at Duke. The panel discussion involved discussion about how online education is evolving at Duke: where we've been, what's changed and what we think is coming in the future. The panel featured Duke instructors…
PhD student Zhao Ni and Ryan Shaw were mentioned in an article entitled "Digital Health Conference in China Brings Together Multiple Perspectives" published on the news page of Duke Global Health Institute.
Kudos to Devon Noonan and her entire team for the submission of their NIH R21 application entitled: “The Effects of Cognitive Training on Self-Regulation, Executive Function and Smoking Cessation in Older Adults.” This proposal requests funding for a two-year period with a start date of July 1…
The Duke University School of Nursing's Institute for Educational Excellence is currently accepting abstract submissions for podium/oral presentations at the 8th annual Pursuing Radical Transformations Conference. The conference will take place March 22-23, 2018 and the focus will be on Health…
Kudos to Michael Relf, his Co-PI, Laura Nyblade (RTI, International) and their entire team for the submission of their NIH R21 application entitled “Stigma, discrimination and the HIV treatment cascade: Testing a theoretical model and developing psychometrically sound tools for East Africa.” …
DUSON was recently featured in three separate articles reporting on our new building announcement.
One article entitled "Why Duke University is building a massive new nursing facility" was published in the Triangle Business Journal section of BizJournals.com. David Bowersox provided…
Monday, Dec. 11
Relaxation Room
Come relax and ease your mind in the relaxation room. Regular interruption of chronic stress with relaxing mental "mini-vacations" can sustain your energy, your positive mood and your ability to cope with challenges. Visit Pearson…
As the winter holiday season quickly approaches, please note that Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) will be closed Monday, December 25 and Monday, January 1.
Also, the exterior doors will be locked with badge access only starting Monday, December 18 through Tuesday, January 2. …
Kathryn Kreider was recently invited to serve on the professional practice committee for the American Diabetes Association (ADA) due to her exceptional reputation as a leader in clinical practice and research in the field of diabetes. The professional practice committee is a…
PhD student Shaoqing Ge recently contributed to an article entitled "Foreign students make up 14 percent of new undergrads, 65 percent of new grads. Here's why" published in The Chronicle.
Michael Cary recently published an article entitled "Successful Community Discharge Following Postacute Rehabilitation for Medicare Beneficiaries: Analysis of a Patient-Centered Quality Measure" in Health Services Research. Co-authors include experts from Duke University, University of Illinois…
DNP student Jennifer Stoyell recently published an opinion editorial article entitled "Protect yourself and others with a flu shot" in the Dec. 2, 2017 edition of The News and Observer.
Tammy Boseman, Tina Leiter and Nanika Rhodes recently graduated from the Duke University Citizens' Police Academy. During their time in the program, they completed classroom and active practical exercises including participating in training for: criminal investigations, community service…
Melissa Batchelor-Murphy recently presented on "The Influence of Media in Achieving Health Equity" at the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine's (NASEM) Workshop on Achieving Health Equity: Promoting Cognitive, Affective, and Behavorial Health Equity for Children, Families…
ABSN alumna Shannon Murphy was recently featured in an article entitled "New nurse ensures patient receives correct medication" published on the Duke Health intranet site.
Jennie De Gagne recently published an article entitled "Educating Future Health Care Professionals About Cybercivility: Needs Assessment Study" in Nurse Educator. Co-authors include Post-Graduate certificate alumna Sandra Yamane and experts from Duke University Medical Center Library, Catawba…
Donna Biederman and colleagues recently presented their Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Leaders project at the Margolis Seminar in Health Policy and Management at the Fuqua School of Business. The research team is working with multiple stakeholders, including the NC…
Eun-Ok Im and Wonshik Chee recently published an article entitled "Midlife women's cardiovascular symptoms: A cluster analysis" in Health Care for Women International. Co-authors include experts from Gachon University and The Bendheim Center for Integrative Medicine.
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The Duke University School of Nursing reunion is right around the corner, April 12-13, 2018 to be exact! To make our reunion as incredible as possible, we need great volunteers. We are still looking for class reps from the MSN program who graduated in the years of: 1988, 1993, 1998 and from the…
Congratulations to all of the students who will participate in graduation exercises on Saturday, December 9, at 11 a.m.
The graduation will be held at the Duke University Chapel located at 401 Chapel Drive in Durham, N.C. Refreshments will be served immediately following the…
Kudos to Sharron Docherty and Francis Keefe (MPI) and their entire team for the submission of their NIH P30 application entitled: "Center for Intervention Research in Palliative Care and Symptom Science (CIRPS).” This proposal requests funding for a 5-year period…
DNP student Casey Brown recently authored an opinion editorial article entitled "Congress should pass law to support care for the dying" published in the Nov. 28, 2017 edition of the News and Observer.
Hyeoneui Kim recently published an article entitled "Selecting Optimal Subset to release under Differentially Private M-estimators from Hybrid Datasets" in IEEE Transactions of Knowledge and Data Engineering. Co-authors include experts from Stanford University, University of California and Emory…