Junior faculty members are often faced with the critical challenge of jump-starting their careers at the same time that family/childcare obligations are least flexible. In recognition of this challenge, the School of Medicine is pleased to support the Faculty Flex Voucher Program. Faculty Flex Vouchers are designed to be used in a wide variety of ways by connecting junior faculty members with high quality academic services that facilitate their engagement in scholarly work.

In our continuing efforts to ensure health professions education programs occur in professional, respectful, and intellectually stimulating academic and clinical learning environments, and while recognizing the benefits of diversity and promotion of students’ attainment of competencies required of future health professionals, we are very pleased to offer project funding for members of Duke AHEAD with the support of Dean Andrews and Dean Broome.  This funding is intended to provide critical start up support for innovative projects which will enhance the learning environment for hea

Congratulations to Duke AHEAD Steering Committee members Andrew Muzyk, PharmD, and Alison Clay, MD, the recipients of the inaugural Interprofessional Education Awards. Read their full nomination letters below. Congratulations also to all of the nominees of the award: Melinda Blazar, MHS, PA-C, Beth Phillips, PhD, RN, CNE, Meg Carman, DNP, ACNP-BC, ENP-BC, FAEN,  Elizabeth Ross, DPT, MMSc, FAACH, Linda Lee, PhD, Poonam Sharma, MD,  and Cecily Peterson, MD.

You are cordially invited to join the first ever Book Club being sponsored by DUSON’s Institute for Educational Excellence!

As you might imagine, the focus of the Book Club will be education, pedagogy, and teaching practices.  And this year, we will focus our once-a-month discussions on the material presented in the following excellent and resource-rich text:   

How Learning Works: 7 Research-based Principles for Smart Teaching

by Ambrose, Bridges, DiPietro, Lovett, Norman, and Mayer

DUHS is the first health care organization in North Carolina to receive the designation. DUHS applied for this distinction in the in “Creating Workplace Environments that Promote Academic Progression of Nurses category. 

DUHS is one of only 15 organizations that received COE designation in 2016.  Congratulations!

Read more here.

Did you know that your department or group has a dedicated librarian liaison?  Your library liaison can guest lecture in your class or journal club, integrate evidence-based practice information literacy into your course or curriculum, and so much more.  See the full list here.

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Megan von Isenburg

Prof Library Staff

We are excited to offer an opportunity for faculty who are interested in health professions education as a career to apply for our: Certificate in Health Professions Education & Teaching 

APPLICATION FORM

We’re excited to announce a new lending library for our educators.  We’ve collected several resources for educators available for check out at any time. 

Titles Available Include: