All Posts: GUMC Stories

• Georgetown Hosts Flu Clinic Amid Early Surge in Cases on Campus

  (September 19, 2021) — Following a reported uptick in flu cases among undergraduates on Georgetown’s campus, the university hosted an influenza vaccine clinic on Sunday for its students. About 400 undergrads were vaccinated at the Leavey Center clinic organized by the Student Health Center, in partnership with the School of Nursing & Health Studies (NHS) […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: flu, flu shots, public health, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• Alumnus Gift Supports Medical Research Through Milestone-Driven Medical Center Gap Fund

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: alumni, philanthropy

• Assistant Dean at School of Nursing & Health Studies Honored for Work with Students

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

• Georgetown International Health Professor to Serve as UNAIDS Special Advisor to Executive Director

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: AIDS, HIV, O'Neill Institute, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• Nursing Professor Selected as 2021 GHUCCTS KL2 Scholar

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

• CURA Pre-Orientation Program Engages New Georgetown Undergrads with Health, Justice and Service

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: health justice, School of Nursing & Health Studies, service to others

• Second-Year Medical Students Gather on Campus in Person for the First Time

  (August 13, 2021) — After the COVID-19 pandemic forced them to start their medical education in a virtual setting, the students of the School of Medicine Class of 2024 were excited to start their second-year orientation, the first time they were all together as a class. Having started at Georgetown a week earlier, Lee Jones, […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: COVID-19, medical education, School of Medicine

• Georgetown Nursing Professor to be Inducted as American Academy of Nursing Fellow

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

• Georgetown School of Medicine Class of 2025 Most Diverse in School’s History

  (August 7, 2021) — It happens every year — about 200 students take their first step in the arduous journey to becoming a physician and joining the revered health professions. But this year, the incoming class at Georgetown University School of Medicine looks a bit different. As it enters the second year of an intense, […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: diversity, inclusion, medical education, racial equity, RJCC, School of Medicine

• School of Medicine Class of 2025 Receives Warm Welcome at White Coat Ceremony

  (August 8, 2021) — When she received her white coat as a medical student at Georgetown 22 years ago, Michelle Roett, MD (M’03), MPH, professor and chair in the Department of Family Medicine and director of DC Area Health Education Center (AHEC), dreamed of serving patients in need.  “On that day, 22 years ago, I […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: medical education, School of Medicine, White Coat Ceremony