Duke University Hospital

  • Write essay; get fit

    October 20th, 2008

    Ready for a lifestyle makeover? Grab a pen or computer. LIVE FOR LIFE is holding an essay contest, “Eat Wise and Exercise,” offering as one of its prizes a 10-week lifestyle makeover.…

  • Germs beware at DUH

    October 20th, 2008

     This is Infection Control Week at Duke University Hospital, part of a national observance spotlighting safe infection-control practices. Activities include a traveling cart going to inpatient units to distribute various favors and educational materials that link…

  • Hospital chaplains reach across faiths

    October 17th, 2008

    By Erin Pratt On a sunny October afternoon, Duke University Hospital chaplain Deborah Morgan walked from her office in Baker House to Duke North, enjoying the seasonal atmosphere and preparing…

  • Early voting period opens; Duke has a site

    October 16th, 2008

    No reason to wait until Election Day—early voting in North Carolina starts today. This year there is an early voting site at Duke, offering faculty, staff and students who reside…

  • Fostering a respectful work environment

    October 15th, 2008

    Reminders from the Office for Institutional Equity: Did you know Duke Medicine has policies prohibiting harassment and discrimination? Duke’s Harassment Policy prohibits harassment of any kind. Discrimination based upon race,…

  • PRT ends its 30-year run

    October 14th, 2008

    Here’s a reminder: The Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) electric tram between the North and South buildings of Duke University Medical Center will be retired on Oct. 15. Click below for…

  • Support diversity, win Duke basketball tickets

    October 14th, 2008

    The Office for Institutional Equity is seeking images capturing diversity and inclusion for a photo contest. The winning photographs will represent the first official exhibit in the new Trent Hall…

  • Oct. 18: Service of Remembrance

    October 14th, 2008

    Duke University Hospital will host the fall Service of Remembrance on Oct. 18 at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens. The service provides an opportunity for family and friends to gather…

  • Ask Dr. Dzau

    October 13th, 2008

    This year Victor J. Dzau, M.D., Chancellor of Health Affairs for Duke University and President & CEO of Duke University Health System, will give a 25-minute address at the State…

  • Durham: No. 1 place to retire

    October 10th, 2008

    Black Enterprise Magazine put Durham at the top of its list of “20 Best Places to Retire” and cited Duke’s medical facilities in the city as one of the reasons…