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School of Health Adds New Graduate Programs; Expands to Capitol Campus

As the School of Health begins its fourth academic year, it does so with new programs, a second campus and aspirations to advance the school’s.…

August 11, 2025

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HIV Has Devastated Her Home. She’s Pursuing a PhD to Channel Aid Where It’s Needed

Martha Cameron (G’25, G’30), from Lusaka, Zambia, has both lived with HIV and built a globe-spanning career in HIV awareness. She has continued her work at Georgetown, first…

August 7, 2025

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School of Health Students Embrace Patient Advocacy While Teaching Health Literacy Courses in Alaska

Each summer, School of Health students volunteer to teach health literacy classes to immigrants in Anchorage, Alaska. Through a longstanding collaboration with the Alaska…

August 1, 2025

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Students in Accelerated Master’s Programs Sharpen Career Focus Through Coursework

Georgetown undergraduates majoring in human science now have the opportunity to enroll in graduate-level courses during their senior year through accelerated master’s programs…

July 11, 2025

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School of Health Student Uncovers the Impact of Ecological Changes on Indigenous Peoples’ Mental Health

Arjun Chhabra (H’25, M’29) explored the connections between the mental health of the Oglala Lakota people on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge reservation and changing…

May 28, 2025

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School of Health Commencement Ceremony Celebrates Graduates’ Perseverance and Dedication

By persisting and excelling in the face of challenges including political polarization and instability in the U.S. and abroad, the School of Health Class of 2025 was celebrated…

May 19, 2025

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School of Health Students Honored for Contributions to Community on Campus and Beyond

Graduating School of Health students were recognized at the annual Tropaia Ceremony for the service contributions made during their time at.…

May 18, 2025

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School of Health Students Travel to Kenya To Learn Local Solutions For Community Needs

School of Health students spent their spring break in Nairobi, Kenya, visiting government agencies, international companies and nongovernment organizations’ offices in order to…

April 9, 2025

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School of Health Graduate Students Visit Spanish Health Care Facilities as Part of Global Experience

Graduate students in the Master of Science in Health Systems Administration (MHSA) program traveled to Spain during their spring break to learn about the nation’s health care…

April 3, 2025

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Health Equity Course Celebrates 10 Years of Educating and Empowering Students

Over the last 10 years, about 150 students from across the university have taken “Health Equity Think Tank: Exploring Realities and Solutions,” an innovative course created…

February 26, 2025