Marilyn H. Oermann, Thelma M. Ingles Professor of Nursing, wrote the editorial "COVID-19 Disruptions to Clinical Education: Nurse Educators Rise to the Challenges" for Nurse Educator.
Excerpt
Rarely does a day go by without news about the devastating effects of the…
Tech Tip of the Week
You need to change your password.
No, seriously. Before the start of a new semester is a great time to review your IT security and change your Duke password. Here are three ways to create strong passwords:
Option 1 - Use LastPass. LastPass is the single…
Duke Health's "Checking in with You 2020” survey is now open. The goal of this short, confidential survey is to better understand how all Duke Health team members are holding up during this challenging year.
Questions focus on the COVID-19 response and diversity and inclusion. The…
Duke Health and SingHealth - Duke NUS Academic Medical Center will host a webinar series on December 17 from 6:15 to 7:30 p.m. EST for the U.S. presentation and on December 18 from 7:15 to 8:30 a.m. SGT for the Singapore presentation. The topic will be "Adaptation and Innovation Across the Pacific…
Katherine Hall, MSN'17, and Jennie C. De Gagne, professor, wrote "Arts and Humanities to Teach Civility in Health Professions" in Creative Nursing.
Abstract
Incivility is defined as rude or disruptive behavior which may result in psychological or physiological…
Congratulations to Kaitlyn Daly, PhD student, who has been selected by The Duke Divinity School to receive a Black Church Health Promotion Grant in support of her dissertation project seeking to understand and engage Black churches in health promotion for healthy eating. The proposal is entitled…
Kudos to John Myers, faculty, Christin Daniels, assistant dean of Research Development, and their entire team for the submission of their Duke Faculty Advancement Seed Grant application entitled: “Breaking Research Barriers: Conversations to Ensure Racial Justice and Equity in Research…
Mariam Kayle, assistant professor, met with congressional staff during the week of November 30 to December 4 to inform them about efforts of the North Carolina Sickle Cell Data Collection Program, according to Duke Health Government Relations' Federal Health Policy Updates e-newsletter.…
More than 270 graduates were honored Saturday during the Duke University School of Nursing’s 2020 Virtual School of Nursing Hooding and Recognition Ceremony.
The main ceremony occurred at 11 a.m., and was preceded by a brief live launch party at 10:45 a.m.
Those who graduated included 74…
More than 270 graduates will be honored Saturday during the Duke University School of Nursing’s 2020 Virtual School of Nursing Hooding and Recognition Ceremony.
The main ceremony will occur at 11 a.m., and will be preceded by a brief live launch party at 10:45 a.m.
Graduating will be…
Eligible newly admitted Post-Master’s DNP degree students who complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are automatically considered for need-based scholarship funding. Need-based scholarships provide $7,000 of funding towards tuition ($1,400/semester/5…
DUSON Scholarships
Merit Scholarship
All newly admitted DNP students are considered for the merit scholarship through their admission application. The faculty and the Admissions Office jointly select a recipient at the time of admittance. One DNP student is chosen to receive this…
Eligible newly admitted MSN students who complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) are considered for need-based scholarship funding. Need-based scholarships provide $8,400 of funding toward tuition in total for the program ($1,400/semester/6 semesters).
To…
MSN School of Nursing Scholarships
Merit Scholarship
All newly admitted MSN students are considered for the merit scholarship through their admission application. The faculty and the Admissions Office jointly select a recipient at the time of admittance. One MSN student is chosen…
Hoi Shu Yin, DNP'18, was profiled in Her World's article "Dr. Hoi Shu Yin: The Caregiver Who Cares For Patients And Looks Out For Nurses" by Adora Wong. Her World is Singapore’s most established women’s publication, and Yin was deemed the publication's "Woman of the Year."
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Assistant Professors Jacqui McMillian-Bohler and Amie Koch were invited to present to oncology nurses in the Duke University Health System Cancer Center on November 20. McMillian-Bohler, an expert in Motivational Interviewing, and Koch, an expert in Shared Decision Making, collaborated and…
The "Rooting Out White Supremacy and Implementing Antiracism in Nursing Education" poster by Amie Koch, assistant professor, is one of the 30-plus posters in the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Diversity Symposium Poster Showcase. You can read more about the presentation and see…
The Oncology Nursing Foundation included Tara Albrecht, assistant professor, and her team's recent award in a recent press release entitled "Oncology Nursing Foundation Increases Support for Oncology Nurses During Global Pandemic." The Foundation awarded Albrecht and her team for her “…
Devon Noonan, associate professor, has been selected as an Ambassador of the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR). She was selected based on the overall strength of her application, based on criteria that included research-related experience, lobbying, advocacy, and…
Kudos to Bonnie Hepler, PhD student, and her sponsor Debra Brandon, associate professor, and co-sponsor Diane Holditch-Davis, Marcus E. Hobbs professor emerita. for the submission of her NIH F31 Fellowship application entitled: "Trajectories of Maternal Needs and their Impact on Mother Infant…
Kudos to Hideyo Tsumura, PhD student, and her sponsor Wei Pan, associate professor, and co-sponsors Debra Brandon, associate professor, and Xiao Hu, Ann Henshaw Gardiner Distinguished Professor of Nursing, for the submission of her NIH F31 Fellowship application entitled: ”Identification of…
As the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife draws to a close, please join Duke University School of Nursing and Nurse-Family Partnership for a virtual panel discussion, "Supporting Healthy Communities through Public Health Nursing," on December 16 from 2 to 3 p.m. The event will reflect…
The Student Success Center has linked up with the DUSON Spectrum student group, the Duke Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity, and the School of Medicine Office of Diversity & Inclusion for a four-part workshop series for the spring semester to extend education, allyship, and support for our…
According to an article in Duke Today, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) will upgrade Duke’s voice mail system and move it to new servers on the evening of Thursday, December 10. Users will not lose access to voice mail during the cutover. After the cutover:
New messages will…
Hideyo Tsumura, PhD student, and Dean Marion E. Broome were authors of "Advancing Nurses' Role to Address Issues Facing Japanese Anesthesia Practice" in the AANA Journal. Mai Taki, of Health Education and Guidance Department, Rakuwakai Healthcare Center, in Kyoto, Japan, is the…