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Whiteness Explored as a Fundamental Determinant of Health in Rural America

For almost two decades, the mortality rate for rural residents in the United States has been higher than their urban counterparts, and the difference in the rate has only…

December 5, 2024

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Learning About Health Equity Inside and Outside the Clinic

(October 31, 2024) — A small group of undergraduate students from across Georgetown practiced interventions to improve community health as part of a unique six-week GU Capital…

October 31, 2024

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SOH Board of Strategic Advisors Gather for Fall Meeting

The School of Health Board of Strategic Advisors gathered for their Fall meeting on October 18 to hear a report on the state of the school and receive updates on vision.…

October 28, 2024

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Jack Leslie Named Chair of NIH Clinical Center Research Hospital Board

The School of Health’s, Jack Leslie (SFS ‘76), Distinguished Professor of the Practice on the adjunct track in the department of Global Health and advisor to Georgetown’s…

October 22, 2024

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Dedication to Primary Care Research Earns Merenstein Prestigious Honor

In recognition of his dedication to primary care research, Georgetown professor Dan Merenstein, MD, was elected to the National Academy of.…

October 21, 2024

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SOH Alumni Receive Georgetown Baratta Center Global Impact Award

Alexandra Scott (NHS’10, G’15) and Caroline Cotto (NHS’14), were two of five recipients of the inaugural Georgetown Baratta Center Global Impact Award, given by the Baratta…

October 16, 2024

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Health Student Presents at Global Social Justice Research Symposium

Fathia Fasasi (H’27), a sophomore with plans to major in Health Care Management & Policy, presented her summer research at the Global Social Justice Summer Research Symposium…

October 9, 2024

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School of Health Student Joins Georgetown Storytellers

Health Care Management & Policy major Ashley Jeong (H’26) joins this year’s cast of Georgetown Storytellers, the students behind Georgetown Stories. This series follows a…

September 24, 2024

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Meditation Room at St. Mary’s Hall

The School of Health and School of Nursing Chaplain, Sister Celeste Mokrzycki, blessed the new Meditation Room in St. Mary’s Hall during a brief service on Sept. 11. The room,…

September 12, 2024

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School of Health Pre-Med Student Gains Invaluable Experience at Verstandig Pavilion

Human Science major Isra Satiar (H’26) is getting a jump-start on her career goal to become a surgeon through hands-on clinical experience at MedStar Georgetown University…

September 12, 2024