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Georgetown University School of Health 2024 Commencement Speaker: Toyin Ajayi, MD, MPhil

This year's commencement speaker, Dr. Toyin Ajayi, is the CEO and co-founder of Cityblock Health, the first value-based comprehensive health care provider and technology platform…

May 6, 2024

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School of Nursing Commencement Speaker Says Every Patient Interaction is ‘Sacred’

Patricia “Tish” Polgar-Bailey, PsyD, MPH, MS, APRN, FNP-BC, CDE, a licensed clinical psychologist and family nurse practitioner at Charlottesville Free Clinic in Virginia. Polgar…

May 6, 2024

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Georgetown University School of Medicine 2024 Commencement Speaker: Sanjay Gupta, MD

Georgetown University School of Medicine is honored to welcome Sanjay Gupta, MD, as its commencement speaker for the graduating Class of.…

May 6, 2024

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At Values Based Lecture, Richardson Explores the Meaning of ‘Care for Our Common Home’

As one of the Spirit of Georgetown values, “Care for Our Common Home” also served as the title for this year’s Values Based Lecture, an annual tradition at the School of Nursing.…

May 3, 2024

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School of Nursing’s Special Relationship with MedStar Health Enhances Students’ Clinical Experiences

Georgetown University and MedStar Health’s academic health system partnership translates into valuable clinical learning experiences for students at the School of Nursing and a…

May 3, 2024

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At 36th Annual Lombardi Gala, Friends Help Push Boundaries

A community of nearly 500 new and longtime friends donned gowns and black ties for the 36th annual Lombardi Gala, the largest continuous fundraising event for Georgetown’s…

May 3, 2024

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Psychosocial Oncology Program Promotes Cura Personalis in Cancer Care

As director of the psychosocial oncology program at Georgetown Lombardi, Kimberly M. Davis, PhD, supports the psychological needs of cancer patients, while also training future…

April 26, 2024

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Global Health Alum Transforms Cambodian River Waste into Sustainable Fashion

Alyssa Erin Kardos Loera (NHS’21) credits her Georgetown experience with preparing her for her current role as CEO of ReMade in Cambodia, which she founded while serving as a…

April 22, 2024

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Record Number of Students Share Research at Annual Undergraduate Research Conference

A record 94 Georgetown students from diverse majors such as biology, nursing, chemistry, psychology, and the human sciences presented their work at this year’s Undergraduate…

April 20, 2024

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Georgetown Hires Norman Beauchamp as New Executive Vice President of Health Sciences

Georgetown has selected Dr. Norman J. Beauchamp, a higher education leader in health sciences, a clinical researcher and a radiologist who has advanced the treatment of stroke,…

April 16, 2024