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At Tropaia Ceremony, School of Health Honors Achievements by Class of 2024
The School of Health Tropaia Ceremony celebrated the achievements of students who started attending classes in a remote setting due to the COVID-19 pandemic and ultimately thrived in the face of adversity, according to Christopher King, PhD, MHSc, dean of the School of Health.
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School of Nursing Faculty Celebrate Student Achievements in Annual Tropaia Ceremony
Faculty of the School of Nursing celebrated the extraordinary accomplishments of their undergraduate and graduate students at the School of Nursing Tropaia ceremony May 16 in Lohrfink Auditorium.
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School of Medicine Students Honored for Excellence in Education, Research and Service
School of Medicine faculty honored graduating medical students in the Class of 2024 who excelled during their medical education during the Warwick Evans Awards Ceremony.
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Vinayak, Vicini Inducted as Master Teachers in MAGIS Society
The MAGIS Society of Master Teachers inducted its newest members during a ceremony before family, colleagues and fellow Master Teachers — an annual tradition marking the start of commencement activities at the medical center.
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School of Nursing Dean Roberta Waite and Georgetown Distinguished University Professor Anthony Fauci Discuss Health Inequities, Disparities and More
Roberta Waite, EdD, RN, dean of the School of Nursing, and Anthony Fauci, MD, a Georgetown distinguished university professor in the School of Medicine and the McCourt School of Public Policy, sat side by side recently for a wide-ranging discussion to launch National Nurses Week.
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Bringing the World to Georgetown: International Students in Biomedical Graduate Education’s Class of 2024
The diversity of the Biomedical Graduate Education community is invaluable, empowering our scholars to learn from one another and graduate with new perspectives as well as skills. The BGE Class of 2023-24 includes 100 international students from 32 countries. Read profiles of several graduating international students.
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At ‘Food as Medicine’ Conference, Microbiome Fuels Big Conversations
A new Georgetown conference, “Food as Medicine: Microbiome, Fermentation, and Medicinal Food,” brought together leaders from academia, industry and government to talk about where our food comes from, how it affects our bodies and minds, and how we can confront societal challenges around food and nutrition.
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School of Health’s Global Mental Health and Well-Being Initiative Builds Community with Art
Students, faculty and staff gathered in St. Mary’s Hall to celebrate “From Ill-Being to Well-Being and the Liminal States In-Between: Art Exhibit,” a student-centered, semester-long multimedia art campaign intended to promote conversations about mental health presented by the School of Health’s new Global Mental Health and Well-Being Initiative.
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School of Health Graduate Students’ Approach to Health Care Delivery Informed by Their Diverse Backgrounds
Graduate students in the next two cohorts of Georgetown’s Master of Science in Health Systems Administration come to the program with diverse working backgrounds in the health care sector — from nursing, law and global health NGOs. Their varied experiences inform their approaches to improving health care delivery.
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Imani Perry, Award-Winning Interdisciplinary Scholar, To Speak at 2024 Graduate School Commencement
Imani Perry, a professor at Harvard University, and Georgetown alumna, will be the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences 2024 commencement speaker at Georgetown University. Perry is widely known as an interdisciplinary scholar, teacher and thought-provoking writer.
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