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Inspired by Their Mentors, Georgetown Students Present at Annual Undergraduate Research Conference

More than 90 Georgetown students from biology, chemistry, psychology, nursing, physics and human sciences presented their research projects at the annual Georgetown Undergraduate…

April 21, 2023

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Georgetown Announces New Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention To Address Health Disparities in Washington, D.C.

Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center’s newly dedicated Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention brings renewed hope that those who have been historically underserved in the…

April 19, 2023

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Georgetown Cultural Competence Experts Collaborate with NY State to Improve Developmental Disability Services

The state of New York has tapped Georgetown’s National Center for Cultural Competence to help advance the policies and practices of cultural and linguistic competence,,…

April 7, 2023

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Looking for a Breakthrough in Alzheimer’s Disease

After nearly two decades of clinical trials failing to deliver new treatments, Alzheimer’s disease researchers and clinicians, as well as patients and their families, have…

April 6, 2023

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Golden Apple Awards 2023: Celebrating the GUSOM Community

Georgetown University School of Medicine faculty, students and staff were honored during the annual Golden Apple Awards ceremony, held April 1 in the Georgetown University…

April 1, 2023

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Nursing and Health Students Give a Day of Service at Food & Friends

Volunteers worked in shifts to help pack medically tailored meals for Food & Friends’ clients in the D.C. region living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, diabetes and other chronic…

March 31, 2023

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Future Physician-Advocates Hone Their Skills During Health Justice Week

As part of Health Justice Week, School of Medicine students investigated social, legal, racial and economic barriers to health in an interprofessional learning.…

March 31, 2023

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Medical Students Honor Anatomical Donors and Their Families at Special Mass

For medical students at Georgetown, anatomy lab is a critical and transformative experience. At the Anatomical Donor Mass, the School of Medicine Class of 2025 honored the lives…

March 31, 2023

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Global Health Scholar Deus Bazira to Lead New Global Health Institute

Georgetown has appointed Dr. Deus Bazira, a professor and global health scholar and leader, as the inaugural director of its new Global Health Institute, a university-wide…

March 27, 2023

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Students Matching in Family Medicine Called by Cura Personalis and Commitment to Community

Surrounded by fireplaces, family and flowers, School of Medicine students mingled with anticipation in the Healey Family Student Center just before opening their match letters…

March 19, 2023