All Posts: School of Health

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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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Ministry Leaders Discuss the Importance of Contemplation at Values Based Lecture

(February 10, 2023) — Before coming to Georgetown in August 2022 as chaplain for the School of Health and School of Nursing, Sr. Celeste Mokrzycki served as vocations director…

February 12, 2023

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Study Finds Adverse Impact of Climate on Mental Health in Bangladesh

Extreme heat and humidity and other climate-related events have an alarming impact on mental health outcomes in terms of depression and anxiety in Bangladesh, the world’s…

February 6, 2023

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GUMC Students Focus on Giving Back This Holiday Season

(December 16, 2022) — In the midst of final exams and their own holiday preparations, students at the School of Health, School of Nursing and School of Medicine volunteered to…

December 16, 2022

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Improving Population Health Through Hospital Administration

November 22, 2022

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School of Health Undergraduates Track Disease Outbreaks at Global Health Organizations

November 4, 2022

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School of Health Undergraduates Conduct Research in Ghana as Part of a Team of Interdisciplinary Scholars

Two School of Health undergraduates embedded with a team of researchers say experiencing public health and cultural humility in real time has taken their global health coursework…

October 28, 2022

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Georgetown Students Provide Practical Nutritional Information to Families in DC Food Deserts

September 2, 2022

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Pre-Orientation Program Introduces Incoming Students to Pursuing Health Care with a Social Justice Focus

(August 19, 2022) — CURA, the only pre-orientation program at Georgetown focused on health, immerses incoming students in the Jesuit values of community and service and sets…

August 20, 2022

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Georgetown Awarded $23.6M to Study Treatments for Acute Rhinosinusitis

WASHINGTON (July 28, 2022) — The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded a Georgetown University Medical Center research team led by Dan Merenstein,, …

July 28, 2022