Tracey Yap was recently featured in an article entitled "Presentations at NPUAP Annual Conference Showcase Effectiveness of Leaf Patient Monitoring System in Pressure Injury Prevention" published by PR Newswire, with news provided by Leaf Healthcare.
Three presentations at the National…
Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) will welcome alumni for the annual Nursing Reunion Weekend from April 12-13. Alumni who graduated in years ending in a 3 or 8 are encouraged to come back to reunite, reminisce and reconnect with classmates.
The weekend is full of exciting events from the…
Cheryl Rodgers, PhD, RN, CPNP, CPON, associate professor at Duke University School of Nursing, recently led the Children’s Oncology Group (COG) Evidence-Based Practice Workshop at Duke University School of Nursing. COG is the world’s largest organization devoted to clinical development of new…
It was recently announced that Valerie Howard will join DUSON as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (ADAA), effective July 1, 2018.
Howard has over 21 years of experience in higher education, with the past eleven years dedicated to researching, developing, implementing and evaluating…
Jennie De Gagne recently made a keynote presentation entitled "Information Technology in Nursing Education: The Challenges and Opportunities" at the 22nd annual Helen S. Miller Lectureship and Luncheon in Durham, NC.
The annual lectureship honors Helen Miller, the former chair of…
Marilyn Oermann recently conducted a webinar entitled "Assessment and Evaluation of Student Learning in Nursing Education: Broadening your Strategies" for the Nursing Education Speaker Series.
Hosted by Lippincott and the National League for Nursing, the Nursing Education Speaker…
PhD student Hanzhang Xu recently published an article entitled "Place of Residence and Cognitive Function among the Adult Population in India" in Neuroepidemiology. Co-authors include experts from Duke University and New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing.
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In partnership with Delta Airlines and MedShare, over 350 pounds of primary care supplies were recently donated to two clinics in Haiti. MedShare is a non-profit located in Atlanta that collects medical supplies form local hospitals and donates them to hospitals and clinics in developing…
The Duke University School of Nursing’s Center for Nursing Research will host its first Summer Institute on Thursday, July 19 and Friday, July 20, 2018.
The 2018 Summer Institute: Methods and Analytics for Symptom Research will support symptom science researchers and analysts to explore…
DUSON and OGACHI welcome international visiting scholar, Qing Wu, PhD student at the Second Military Medical University School of Nursing in Shanghai, China. Wu will have a one-year mentored and professional development experience working under the guidance of Kristen Corazzini.
During…
DUSON is committed to the safety of its faculty, staff and students. This month’s awareness focuses on what to do in case of an armed intruder:
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recommends that you quickly determine the most reasonable way to protect your own life. Students, patients and…
Students from various DUSON programs are gaining clinical practice experience in a variety of settings in the community. One of those settings is Durham Housing Authority’s (DHA) J. J. Henderson Housing Center where Clinical Instructor Jean Hanson takes her students each week.
“At J. J.…
MOBILE MARKET COMES TO DUSON
We are excited to announce the newest location of the Duke Mobile Market right here at DUSON! What is the Mobile Market? This is a way to “subscribe” to a farm for a growing season in exchange for a fresh box of local produce delivered to…
Congratulations to Bonita Douglas, Keysha Hall and Wendy Perry 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, vision and values. We thank…
The Asian American/ Pacific Islander Nurses Association, Inc. (AAPINA) will be holding its 15th annual international conference "Local to global: future directions for research on health disparities" on Sept. 22-23, 2018 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Durham.
AAPINA is accepting abstracts…
The Pepper Center Physical Measurement core is ramping up their capabilities in use of new technologies relative to step counters and accelerometers. Please consider taking their survey here. The goal of their survey is to gather information about how activity trackers are or are not used in…
Today marks the launch of the Center for Global Reproductive Health, led by Megan Huchko, associate professor of obstetrics & gynecology and global health and based at the Duke Global Health Institute. (Read more)
The Office of Regulatory Affairs and Quality will be presenting two workshops from April 10-11, 2018 at the Trent Semans Center, Great Hall.
The Investigational New Drug (IND) workshop will take place on April 10 from 1-4 p.m. with Daniel Tonkin and Stephanie Pierce presenting. This workshop…
DUSON invites you to view the ACC Quarterfinal game (#1 seed vs. ?) and celebrate the 2018 March Madness with a DUSON ACC Spirit Potluck Luncheon on Thursday, March 8 from 11:45 a.m. until 2 p.m. in Pearson 1103. RSVP here.
Dean Broome has graciously agreed to provide beef/turkey/…
Kudos to Anne Derouin and her entire team for the submission of her Duke CTSI Population Health Improvement Co-Development application entitled “Achieving Health Hand in Hand (AHHH): Promoting Community Resilience Across Sectors in Durham, NC” with the Together for Resilient…
Kudos to Donna Biederman and her entire team for the submission of her Duke CTSI Population Health Improvement Co-Development application entitled “Mental and Physical Health Correlates of Eviction from Public Housing” with the Durham Housing Authority as a community partner.…
Kudos to Michelle Hartman and her entire team for the submission of her Duke CTSI Population Health Improvement Co-Development application entitled “Journey through to Housing: A Formative Evaluation of a Housing and Service Provider for Homeless Families in Durham” with the…
Kudos to Eleanor McConnell and her entire team for the submission of her Duke CTSI Population Health Improvement Co-Development application entitled “Co-Developing a Personal Outcomes Approach to Improving Wellbeing in People Living with Dementia” with the Dementia Inclusive…
Kudos to PhD student Gabrielle Harris and her sponsor Janet Prvu-Bettger for the submission of her Analyzing Relationships Between Disability, Rehabilitation and Work (ARDRAW) small grant application entitled "Parenting and Stroke Recovery." This proposal requests funding…
DUSON Spectrum is hosting a Let's Talk About Sex event on Thursday, March 29 from 6-8 p.m. in Pearson 1103. Their event will be an evening of fun, games and sex talk. They will play Jeopardy and practice taking a comprehensive sexual history. Prizes and snacks will be included. Please…