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At Warwick Evans Awards Ceremony, School of Medicine Pays Tribute to the Class of 2022
(May 23, 2022) — School of Medicine faculty and staff joined members of the Class of 2022 and their loved ones at the Warwick Evans Awards Ceremony to celebrate the students’ accomplishments, hard work and dedication. “Tonight we will turn our attention to our fourth-year students who have excelled in very specific areas of research, […]
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School of Medicine Commencement Speaker Calls on Graduates to ‘Look for Every Opportunity to Do Good’
(May 18, 2022) — For the Honorable Eric B. Goosby, MD, a renowned leader in global health and infectious diseases, wrestling with the response to the COVID-19 pandemic is an ideal time to address the School of Medicine Class of 2022 at their commencement ceremony. “I was just flatly honored to be asked to do […]
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School of Nursing & Health Studies Commencement Speaker Calls for Witness and Presence
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NHS Undergraduates Shed Light on the Effects of COVID-19 in North Korea
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Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation Makes Gift to Address Disparities in Cancer Care
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Balancing Studies and Motherhood: Student Mothers Share Their Stories
(May 7, 2022) — Students pursuing careers in health and medicine have a lot to juggle. For these students who became mothers during their studies at Georgetown, the experience was challenging and rewarding, thanks in part to supportive faculty, staff, classmates and family members. “‘The baby will make space for itself and everything else will […]
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NHS Associate Professor Completes Fulbright Work in Czech Republic
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In Values Based Lecture, Griffith Discusses Ways to Achieve Health Equity
(April 30, 2022) — While public health is guided by goals that are specific, measurable and time-bound, the goals of health equity have been difficult to pursue because they do not follow these principles, explained Derek Griffith, PhD, professor of health systems administration at the School of Nursing & Health Studies (NHS) and founding co-director […]
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Kumar Honored for Response, Mentorship During the Pandemic
(April 29, 2022) — The Medical Society of DC (MSDC) has honored Princy N. Kumar, MD, professor of medicine and microbiology, and senior associate dean of students at Georgetown University School of Medicine, with its Dr. Charles H. Epps, III Community Service Award for outstanding public service to the community. “During the pandemic, [Dr. Kumar] […]
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School of Medicine Adds Environmental Health and Medicine Track
(April 22, 2022) — Health care providers will increasingly encounter patients who have been affected by environmental factors as the effects of climate change grow, including climate migration and expanding infectious diseases. With the new Environmental Health and Medicine longitudinal academic track, Georgetown medical students now have the option to receive additional training to address […]
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