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One Goal – Find a Cure for Breast Cancer
The Georgetown Lombardi-Capital Breast Care Center Team members donned their t-shirts, double knotted their sneakers, and joined 2,200-plus supporters for the Tenth Annual Avon…
February 19, 2014
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NHS Alumna Earns John Carroll Award
Colleen Scanlon (NHS’76, H’00), J.D., RN, senior vice president for advocacy at Catholic Health Initiatives, received the award at the 2012 John Carroll Weekend.…
February 19, 2014
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Madam Minister
Ten years ago in Afghanistan, a woman died every 30 minutes in childbirth. That rate has dramatically improved to every two hours still shockingly high. Also a decade ago, the…
February 19, 2014
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Laissez les Bon Temps Roulez – 2012 Founders’ Day Awards
Georgetown University School of Medicine hosted the eleventh annual Founders’ Day Celebration, an evening of fundraising to benefit the Dean’s Leadership…
February 19, 2014
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In Spring, Science Is in Bloom at GUMC
It started in early March with the Fourteenth Annual Lombardi Research Days. Students doing research in cancer get a chance to present their findings and gain recognition for…
February 19, 2014
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Georgetown Alzheimer's Researcher Honored
The Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter has honored R. Scott Turner, M.D., director of Georgetown University Medical Center’s Memory Disorders…
February 19, 2014
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Commencement 2012 at GUMC
Commencement week at GUMC is characterized by a succession of events and celebration recognizing achievement and culminating in the formal commencement ceremonies for students of…
February 19, 2014
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Values to Guide a Graduating Student's Career
Georgetown graduate Megan Berard (NHS’12) said she could not imagine having gone somewhere else for her bachelor’s degree. “Looking back I couldn’t…
February 19, 2014
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Timpone Receives Honorary Degree
This year at its 62nd annual commencement exercises, Fairfield University, in Fairfield Connecticut, bestowed an honorary degree on Joseph Timpone, M.D., Associate Professor in…
February 19, 2014
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The Third Annual School of Medicine Golf Invitational
The Third Annual Georgetown University School of Medicine (GUSOM) Golf Invitational will take place at Raspberry Falls Golf Club in Leesburg, Virginia, on Monday, June 25, 2012.…
February 19, 2014