All Posts: GUMC Stories

• Meet Leon ‘Lee’ Jones, Georgetown’s New Dean for Medical Education

  (March 30, 2021) — From a young age, Leon “Lee” Jones, MD, was drawn to a career in medicine borne out of two traits: a love for science and a deep curiosity about people. Now, as the newly appointed dean for medical education at Georgetown’s School of Medicine, he will have the opportunity to nurture […]

  Categories: GUMC Stories, Special Stories Tags: medical education, School of Medicine

• In Memoriam: Georgetown BSN Alumna and Renowned Nurse Leader Dr. Bernardine M. Lacey (1932-2021)

  Category: GUMC Stories Tag: School of Nursing & Health Studies

• Two Georgetown Lombardi Researchers Win Top Award in Back-to-Back Years

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: cancer, cancer research, faculty honors, grants and awards, health disparities, Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities Research

• Medical Student Uses Instagram to Share Recipes, Build Community and Make a Difference

  (March 27, 2021) — When grocery stores and restaurants closed due to the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, Georgetown medical student Karen Li (M’24) and her sister, Winnie, a pre-med student at Northeastern University, started Quaraneat, an Instagram account, to share easy recipes their friends could use to stretch their ingredients while practicing social distancing. […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: community outreach, COVID-19, racism, School of Medicine

• NHS Professor Develops New Course on Social Determinants of COVID-19

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: COVID-19, medical education, nursing, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• Medical Humanities Minor Launched by University

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: medical education, medical humanities, Medical Humanities Initiative

• Nursing Chair Co-Edits Second Edition of Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Textbook

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: medical education, nursing, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• School of Medicine Class of 2021 Comes Together for Virtual Match Day Celebration

  (March 20, 2021) — Before opening their electronic envelopes to learn where they will continue their medical education as residents, the School of Medicine Class of 2021 gathered for a virtual Match Day celebration on Facebook in recognition of their achievements to date and anticipation of what comes next. “Regardless of where you go, you […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Match Day, medical education, School of Medicine

• Women’s History Month 2021: Renowned Nurse Leader Had Georgetown Connection

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: alumni, nursing, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• Georgetown Professor and Alumna Named Fellow of the American College of Nurse-Midwives

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: faculty honors, School of Nursing & Health Studies