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Student-Led Initiative Expands Health Equity Education and Career Pathways

GUBEACON, a student-run organization at the School of Health, is working to close gaps in health literacy and expand career pathways among Washington, D.C., youth: one classroom,…

May 8, 2026

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Celebrating Discoveries and Connections at Georgetown’s 2026 Postdoctoral Research Symposium

At the annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium on April 29, postdocs presented their work and discoveries in areas ranging from maternal and infant health, to cancers and…

May 7, 2026

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Brainhack DC Teams Design New Tools for Neuroscience Data

Georgetown neuroscientists teamed up with DC-area peers and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) researchers in April to create new ways to collect, analyze and share data…

May 4, 2026

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Called to Heal: Faith, Service, and Global Health

At this year’s John Carroll Weekend in Puerto Rico, Georgetown alumni, faculty, and friends gathered for a panel discussion exploring the evolving role of global health in an…

April 29, 2026

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‘Give So Much That It Hurts’: Bequest from Paul and Chandler Tagliabue Will Provide Funding for Georgetown Programs, Medical Research

The late Paul Tagliabue and his wife, Chandler, made significant contributions to university programs that reflected their commitment to respecting the dignity and education of…

April 29, 2026

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Georgetown School of Medicine 2026 Commencement Speaker: Carlos A. Pellegrini, MD, FACS

Carlos A. Pellegrini, MD, FACS, this year's School of Medicine Commencement speaker, has had a storied career in academic medicine at the University of Washington and a late…

April 27, 2026

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Georgetown School of Health 2026 Commencement Speaker: Kedar S. Mate, MD

Kedar S. Mate, MD, co-founder and chief medical officer of Qualified Health AI, is the 2026 Commencement speaker for the School of.…

April 27, 2026

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Georgetown Berkley School of Nursing 2026 Commencement Speaker: Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN, FAAN

Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN, FAAN, a nurse who held one of the highest positions in federal health care, is the Berkley School of Nursing’s Commencement speaker for.…

April 27, 2026

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Heart of the Harvey Performers Explore ‘the Art of Medicine and the Medicine of Art’

Students and faculty from across Georgetown University explored the human dimension of health and healthcare through theater, poetry, prose, music and.…

April 25, 2026

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Student-Driven Research Highlighted at 2026 Undergraduate Research Conference

The 2026 Undergraduate Research Conference at the School of Health brought together undergraduate researchers from across campus on April 15 for a daylong showcase of student…

April 24, 2026