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Assistant Dean at School of Nursing & Health Studies Honored for Work with Students

Brian Floyd, an assistant dean at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, will be honored with a Georgetown University Faculty/Staff Career Champion Award. The award – given …

September 13, 2021

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Human Science Senior Sees Georgetown Education as Helping Advance Longtime Interest in Health Care

After attending a GAAP admitted student weekend, human science senior Carrington Moore (NHS’22) knew Georgetown was the right place for her. Moore, a resident assistant who is…

September 8, 2021

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International Health Professor to Serve as UNAIDS Special Advisor to Executive Director

Dr. Matthew Kavanagh, assistant professor of international health, has been named special advisor to the executive director for policy, advocacy, and knowledge at the Joint…

September 1, 2021

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Human Science Major Enjoys Chemistry Research, Plans Career as Physician-Researcher

Julia Alvey (NHS’22), a senior human science major from Illinois, is planning a career as a physician-researcher. When she was researching colleges, Alvey came across the human…

August 31, 2021

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CURA Pre-Orientation Program Engages New Georgetown Undergrads with Health, Justice, and Service

For several years, the School of Nursing & Health Studies has administered CURA: A Healthcare Pre-Orientation Program, which engages incoming first-year Georgetown students with…

August 18, 2021

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Human Science Junior Enjoys the Opportunity to Participate in Undergraduate Research

Lizzie Graham (NHS'23) is enjoying her time as a Georgetown student. The human science junior who is planning a career in medicine says, "Once I toured, I knew that Georgetown…

August 16, 2021

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Human Science Junior Plans to Attend Medical School to Become Orthopedic Surgeon

Human science major Albert Grandy III (NHS'23) plans to attend medical school to become an orthopedic surgeon. He has enjoyed the major, noting, “I am introduced to a broad…

August 3, 2021

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Global Health Sophomore Seeks to Improve Women’s Health in Rural India

Global health major Shreya Arora (NHS’24) founded and leads a group seeking to improve health for women in rural India. She says the major is "the perfect fit for me" and…

July 26, 2021

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Health Care Management & Policy Major Focuses on Intersection of Health and Advocacy

During her first year as a Georgetown student, Melody Emenyonu (NHS’24) worked to immerse herself in a sense of community virtually given the COVID-19 pandemic. “Georgetown…

July 19, 2021

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Georgetown Double Alumna to Run on Team USA in 2021 Olympics

Double alumna Rachel Schneider (NHS’13, S’15) will compete at the Olympics in Tokyo after qualifying for Team USA during the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials in June. At…

July 14, 2021