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Former CMS Administrator Dr. Donald M. Berwick to Join Team of Visiting Faculty at School of Nursing & Health Studies

Dr. Donald M. Berwick, a former administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and co-founder of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, is joining the…

October 1, 2019

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Health Care Management & Policy Major Enjoys Opportunities to Lead, Perform, and Serve

Isayah Henry (NHS’21) majors in health care management & policy at the School of Nursing & Health Studies. Henry spent the past summer interning at United…

September 24, 2019

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Road Safety Is Focus of Global Health Senior’s Research Practicum in Tanzania

This semester, Elaine Les (NHS’20), a global health major, is in Tanzania for the Department of International Health’s senior-level 12-credit research practicum…

September 18, 2019

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While in Ghana for Practicum, Global Health Major Focuses on HIV/AIDS Research

Julian Marable (NHS’20), a global health major and chemistry minor who is currently conducting HIV/AIDS research in Ghana as a part of his 12-credit senior-level, …

September 17, 2019

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For Research Practicum in Tanzania, Global Health Senior Focuses on Malaria-Related Project

Tara Mathias-Prabhu (NHS’20) is in Tanzania as a part of the Department of International Health’s 12-credit research practicum abroad for senior global health.…

September 16, 2019

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Human Science Senior Calls Research ‘One of My Most Rewarding Experiences at Georgetown’

Natalia Kellam (NHS’20) is a senior human science major who has enjoyed participating in the research process under the guidance of her faculty mentors. She says, “…

September 9, 2019

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Global Health Major Spends Senior Research Practicum at WHO Office in India

Sara Rotenberg (NHS’20) is a senior global health major at the School of Nursing & Health Studies. This semester, she is completing the 12-credit research practicum…

August 30, 2019

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Health Economist to Serve as Interim Dean of School of Nursing & Health Studies

Dr. Carole Roan Gresenz, a health economist, senior associate dean, and tenured full professor in the Department of Health Systems Administration, has been appointed interim dean…

August 29, 2019

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Human Science Professor Becomes First Holder of Dekkers Endowed Chair

A federally funded researcher has become the first holder of the Dekkers Endowed Chair in the Department of Human Science at the School of Nursing & Health Studies. Dr.…

August 22, 2019

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Georgetown Pre-Orientation Program Connects Health, Justice, and Values

A weeklong program for new undergraduates at Georgetown University has highlighted the connection among the health field, Jesuit values, and social justice. “CURA: A…

August 21, 2019