Series

Profiles of Staff and Faculty During COVID-19

Samantha Kwan Verruto treats patients in the Duke Breast Surgery department.

Working in a New Normal: Remote Option Brings Comfort to Patients

Samantha Kwan Verruto cares for breast cancer patients

Name: Samantha Kwan Verruto Position: Physician Assistant, Duke Breast...

Working in a New Normal: A Balance of Science and Self-Care

Whether in a lab or at home, Sarah Goetz continued to be led by her curiosity

Name: Sarah Goetz Position: Assistant...

Julie Reynolds' dog, Darwin, is always nearby when she works from home. Photo courtesy of Julie Reynolds.

Working in a New Normal: Ecology and Science Writing from a Distance

Julie Reynolds teaches courses on ecology and writing in science

Name: Julie Reynolds Position: Associate Professor of the Practice of the...

Bill Gregory helps install art exhibits around the Health System. Photo courtesy of Bill Gregory.

Working in a New Normal: The Power of Art for Health

Bill Gregory creates coloring books and art exhibits for Duke Health patients

Name: Bill Gregory Position: Visual Arts Program Coordinator, Arts &...

Fletcher Fair of Performance Services joined the Duke workforce roughly a year ago and has spent much of his time working remotely. Photo courtesy of Fletcher Fair.

Working in a New Normal: New Arrival Feels at Home

After joining Duke mid-pandemic, Fletcher Fair found his groove

Name: Fletcher Fair Position: Management...

Working in a New Normal: Guidance Through Challenging Times

From cancer patients to community members, Valarie Worthy empowers people around her

Name: Valarie Worthy Position: Patient...

While working from home, Diane Busch gets plenty of time with her family. Photo courtesy of Diane Busch.

Working in a New Normal: Making the Most of Family Time

Patent agent Diane Busch balances work and life during the pandemic

Name: Diane Busch Position: Patent Agent,...

Muhammad Butt analysis whether Duke computer programs and software are at-risk for cyberattacks. Photo courtesy of Muhammad Butt.

Working in a New Normal: Defender of Duke Health Online Security

Muhammad Butt helps Duke University Health System overcome cyber vulnerabilities

Name: Muhammad Butt Position: Information Security Analyst, Duke Health...

Working in a New Normal: Enjoying the Rhythms of Remote Work

Eric Timberlake finds purpose in his work by helping patients and bringing music to churches

Name: Eric Timberlake Position: Scheduling...

Jessica Reveal, with Duke University Box Office, created a ticket reservation system that Duke employees and students use to visit Sarah P. Duke Gardens.

Working in a New Normal: A Special Ticket to Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Jessica Reveal, with the Duke Box Office, created a ticket reservation system for staff, faculty and student visits

Name: Jessica Reveal Position: Associate Director of Ticketing & Guest...

Zach Johnson oversees budgets, payroll and financial planning for the Sanford School of Public Policy. Photo courtesy of Zach Johnson.

Working in a New Normal: Lover of Numbers and Former Hotel Voice

Zach Johnson manages budgets for the Sanford School of Public Policy

Name: Zach Johnson Position: Director of Budgets and Financial Analysis,...