School of Nursing

  • Nursing program gets 10-year accreditation

    November 11th, 2008

    Duke University School of Nursing’s ABSN (Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing) program has received its first 10-year accreditation, the maximum accreditation an established program can receive. The accreditation, by…

  • DUSON student gets state nursing honor

    November 10th, 2008

    Becky Kitzmiller of Apex, a full-time doctoral student and Duke Health Technologies Informatics Fellow at the Duke University School of Nursing, has been named the 2008 Health Systems Nurse of the Year…

  • Blood drive: Give red to honor Duke’s royal blue

    November 10th, 2008

    One school bleeds royal blue. Its rival bleeds light blue. There’s only one way to determine who reigns supreme (and the answer isn’t a toga party). It’s a blood drive challenge,…

  • Dine out on Nov. 11 to help feed the hungry

    November 10th, 2008

    On Tuesday, Nov.11, Triangle residents will have the opportunity to help feed the hungry in their communities when they patronize any local restaurant participating in the 20th annual RSVVP (Restaurants…

  • New sirens added; testing is Thursday

    November 5th, 2008

    As part of improvements to the DukeALERT notification system, the university has added two sirens to its outdoor warning system that will be tested between noon and 2 p.m. Thursday. Last…

  • Video: State of Duke Medicine

    November 4th, 2008

    Chancellor Victor J. Dzau delivered the State of Duke Medicine on Nov. 3.

  • DUSON campaign tops its fundraising goal

    November 4th, 2008

    In less than six weeks, the Duke University School of Nursing has succeeded in meeting its goal of raising $50,000 through the Faculty-Staff Campaign. The DUSON community contributed more than…

  • Polls open Tuesday

    November 3rd, 2008

    Tuesday is Election Day (you may have heard about it), so don’t forget to vote for all the local, state and national offices on the ballot. The polls are open from 6:30…

  • Saturday hours extended as early voting surges

    October 31st, 2008

    Durham County elections officials— expecting large turnouts— extended Saturday’s early voting by four hours until until 5 p.m. Saturday was the final day to vote early ahead of Tuesday’s election. Thursday was the busiest day yet…

  • Time changes Sunday

    October 31st, 2008

    Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night. Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday. “Shorter days” are a bummer but enjoy the extra…