All Posts: diversity

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MedStar Health and Georgetown University Medical Center to Develop AI and Machine Learning Training for Early Career and Minority Investigators Interested in Health Disparities

The initiative is part of the NIH-funded AIM-AHEAD Consortium dedicated to addressing the lack of diversity in the field of data science WASHINGTON (December 20, 2021) —…

December 20, 2021

GUMC Stories

New Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Longitudinal Track Prepares Medical Students for Leadership Roles

(October 8, 2021) — As a School of Medicine student on the medical education research scholar longitudinal track, L. Tamara Wilson (M’21) expected that she’d simply submit…

October 8, 2021

Special Stories

SPARK Committee Looking for New Members to Advance Racial Equity

(September 24, 2021) — If you’re interested in working together with colleagues to increase understanding of pervasive racial inequities and advance racial equity in the GUMC…

September 24, 2021

GUMC Stories

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.…

August 8, 2021

GUMC Stories

At ‘I, Too, Am Georgetown Medicine,’ Participants Urged to ‘Find the People Who Lift You Up’

(April 9, 2021) — Find mentors who believe in you and will encourage you to go far. Create safe spaces to celebrate your gifts and help you find resiliency. That was some of…

April 10, 2021

GUMC Stories

‘Black Doctors Matter’ at SNMA’s Melanin in Medicine

(February 20, 2021) — At Melanin in Medicine, an annual event organized by the Georgetown University Student National Medical Association (SNMA), “Black Doctors Matter:…

February 20, 2021

GUMC Stories

Celebrating the First GU African American Nursing School Graduates During Black History Month 2021

February 3, 2021

GUMC Stories

GUMC Staff/AAP Caucus: A Voice for GUMC’s Staff and AAPs

(November 6, 2020) — Never before the COVID-19 pandemic has the Staff and Academic and Administrative Professionals (AAP) Advisory Council, which includes representatives of…

November 6, 2020

GUMC Stories

Medical Students Join in the Fight for Racial and Health Equity

(September 1, 2020) — Georgetown medical students joined thousands of people from around the country who gathered around the Lincoln Memorial on August 28 to participate in the…

September 1, 2020

GUMC Stories

Following Family’s Dreams, ARCHES Alumna to Start at School of Medicine

(August 6, 2020) — Over 20 years ago, after immigrating to the United States from Pakistan, Rimsha Rana (M’24) and her family dreamed about her going to Georgetown University…

August 6, 2020