This season, we celebrate the spirit of nursing and the power of gratitude. Our students share what matters most. 💙 #thankful #DukeNursing #Thanksgiving #NurseLife | Duke University School of Nursing

As many in our community take time away before the spring semester, we’re celebrating a year of hard work, growth, and impact—and some fun along the way! Wishing you peace, health, and a happy holiday season. | Duke University School of Nursing

Faculty and staff donned their festive best and got into the spirit at our annual holiday party yesterday! With tasty eats from Foster's Market, hot chocolate and apple cider, and an epic game of "Guess the Baby Pictures," it was a chance to kick back and relax before a busy week leading up to our Fall Hooding Ceremony next weekend. Drop us a comment and let us know who you think had the best dance moves! #dukenursing | Duke University School of Nursing

“Rural communities across the nation, but particularly in Western North Carolina, have a limited number of providers as it is, let alone a provider that truly specializes in women’s health.” After nearly a decade in international logistics, Shannon Allison's personal health challenges sparked a career pivot. Today, she’s training to become a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP), blending her business acumen and lived experience to serve rural communities in Western North Carolina. Read more

💙🎓 We’re still all smiles after last Saturday! Our Hooding & Recognition ceremony was packed with joy, proud families, and unforgettable moments. From the cheers ringing out in Duke Chapel to the hugs and happy tears, it was a day that reminded us just how much heart and dedication goes into becoming a nurse. Congratulations to all the new Blue Devil nurses—you inspire us, and the future of healthcare is brighter because of you! | Duke University School of Nursing

Happy National Nurse Practitioner Week! 🎉 For nurses considering advanced practice, what are the opportunities and challenges of becoming an NP, and how are things changing for NPs across the country? Dr. Michael Relf, Dean of Duke University School of Nursing, talked to Anne Derouin, Vice Dean of Academic and Student Affairs and dual-certified NP, about the evolving role—hear their full conversation at the link: https://duke.is/p/qrvs. | Duke University School of Nursing