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Georgetown School of Health 2025 Commencement Speaker: Maria D. Van Kerkhove, PhD

In recognition of her numerous contributions to investigating and demystifying public health, Georgetown University School of Health welcomes Maria Van Kerkhove, PhD, as its commencement speaker for the graduating class of 2025.

April 28, 2025

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Students Find a Community of Researchers at Annual Undergraduate Research Conference

A record 109 Georgetown students from majors including biology, nursing, chemistry, psychology and human science presented their work at this year’s Undergraduate Research Conference (URC) on April 15.

April 25, 2025

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Two School of Health Students Receive Community Service Award

In commemoration of the Jesuit value of “people for others” through service, two School of Health students have been presented with a Lena Landegger Community Service Award: Mary Truong (H’25) and Tara Haas (H’25). Both are human science majors and disability studies minors.

April 24, 2025

State of the School Report

This report includes highlights of our accomplishments in advancing knowledge, shaping practice, reconceptualizing health professions education, and engaging with communities locally and globally in the most transformative ways.

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Commencement

View dates, times and other important information for the School of Health Commencement exercises.

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