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Women’s History Month 2021 — Georgetown University and the Cadet Nurse Corps
During the Second World War, Georgetown took part in a national program called the Cadet Nurse Corps, one that sought to augment the nursing workforce for civilian and military…
March 1, 2021
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Georgetown Mission and Ministry Offers Ignatian Retreat for Alumni Caregivers
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February 25, 2021
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Georgetown Mission and Ministry Offers Ignatian Retreat for Alumni Caregivers
During the past year, many Georgetown alumni have been using their education to help address the COVID-19 pandemic – providing patient care, conducting scientific research,…
February 25, 2021
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Nursing Chair Co-Edits Journal Issue Focused on Social Determinants of Health and Mental Health
The new issue of the Archives of Psychiatric Nursing focuses entirely on the social determinants of health and mental health. Dr. Edilma L. Yearwood, chair and associate…
February 21, 2021
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Values Based Chair Begins Work on National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Committee
Dr. Laura Anderko, who is the Robert and Kathleen Scanlon Chair in Values Based Health Care at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, has been invited to serve on a new National…
February 11, 2021
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Celebrating the First GU African American Nursing School Graduates During Black History Month 2021
An oral history project is ensuring that the memories and voices of the first African American women to graduate from the School of Nursing – between 1964-1969 – are elevated…
February 3, 2021
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New Midwifery, Women’s Health Textbook Edition Expands Health Equity Focus
The new edition of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Midwifery and Women’s Health – involving the contributions of Georgetown editors and authors – looks at midwifery and…
February 2, 2021
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Clinical Simulation Leader Honored at Georgetown Women in Medicine Event
A nurse innovator who manages the O’Neill Family Foundation Clinical Simulation Center at the School of Nursing & Health Studies was recently honored at the annual awards…
January 29, 2021
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BSN Alumna of the Class of 1954 Discusses Time as Georgetown Student
Anne (Sherer) Jackson, who earned her BSN at Georgetown through the onetime five-year program, graduated in 1954. She recently said, "My memories of Georgetown are very fond. And…
January 21, 2021
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Georgetown Doctor of Nursing Practice Students Selected for AACN Digital Innovators Program
Amanda Boys (G’14, G’21) and Shannon Lyons (G’21), students in the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program, have been selected for the Digital Innovators Program of the Graduate…
January 14, 2021