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School of Nursing Dean Dr. Roberta Waite Honored with Excellence in Governance Award
Modern Healthcare magazine has selected Roberta Waite, EdD, PMHCNS, RN, MSN, ANEF, FAAN, incoming dean of Georgetown University’s new School of Nursing, to its 2022 class of …
April 25, 2022
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American Journal of Nursing Recognizes Georgetown Nursing Professors with Book of the Year Awards
For more than 50 years, the American Journal of Nursing has celebrated “the best in nursing publishing” through an annual Book of the Year Awards list. Two Georgetown nursing…
January 10, 2022
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Georgetown Appoints Transformative Nurse Leader as Dean of Newly Reconceptualized School of Nursing
On July 1, Dr. Roberta Waite will begin service as dean of the newly reconceptualized and standalone Georgetown University School of Nursing — one that continues a nearly 120…
December 15, 2021
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Georgetown Nursing Chair, Professor to Serve as Editor of Psychiatric Nursing Journal
Dr. Edilma L. Yearwood, who leads the Department of Professional Nursing Practice, has been named the new editor of the "Archives of Psychiatric Nursing." “This is a wonderful…
December 9, 2021
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Georgetown Nurse Ethicists Help Develop Ethics Toolkit for New ‘Essentials’ of American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Dr. Carol Taylor, professor of advanced nursing practice, and Dr. Sarah Vittone, assistant professor of professional nursing practice, helped develop a new 10-page ethics-related…
December 7, 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinics Promote Public Health, Interprofessional Education
Georgetown nursing and medical students are working together to administer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for the campus community – an opportunity both to promote public…
December 3, 2021
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Georgetown Alumnae Lead at MedStar Health
Throughout the pandemic, three Georgetown University graduates have worked together as leaders in the MedStar Health system to address challenges facing the nursing workforce.…
November 29, 2021
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Georgetown Doctoral Student Receives ‘Forty Under 40’ Award from National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Last week, Georgetown doctoral student Felipe Santoyo-Cuellar (G’23) received a ‘Forty Under 40’ Award during the annual conference of the National Association of Hispanic…
November 23, 2021
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In Memoriam: Dr. Virginia K. Saba
In the mid-1980s, technology visionary Dr. Virginia K. Saba joined the faculty of Georgetown's School of Nursing to, as school historian Dr. Alma Woolley wrote, "integrate…
November 22, 2021
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Georgetown BSN Students Participate in the Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)
As Sydney Blackston (NHS’25), Sarah Bryant (NHS’23), and Noah Money (NHS’24) are working toward their baccalaureate degrees in nursing at the School of Nursing & Health…
November 10, 2021