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Georgetown Nurse-Midwifery/WHNP Student Enjoys Distance Program, Seeks to Provide Holistic Care

Lois Dwira (G’23) is pursuing a master’s degree in the Nurse-Midwifery/Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program at the School of Nursing & Health Studies. She values the…

August 10, 2021

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Georgetown Nursing Professor to Be Inducted as American Academy of Nursing Fellow

Dr. Emma Kurnat-Thoma, a faculty member in the Department of Professional Nursing Practice at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, will be inducted as a fellow of the…

August 9, 2021

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Family Nurse Practitioner Students Receive AANP Scholarships

Kristina Balandan (G’21) and Juliette Carr (G’21), students in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, are two of seventeen master-…

July 22, 2021

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Department Vice Chair to Serve as Leader of Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education Board of Review

Dr. Debora Dole, vice chair of the Department of Advanced Nursing Practice at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, will serve as chair of the Board of Review of the…

July 9, 2021

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Family Nurse Practitioner Program Director to Serve on NONPF Curricular Committee

Dr. Pamela Biernacki, who leads the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, has been invited to serve for two years on the Curricular…

July 7, 2021

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Georgetown Nursing Alumna Shares Memories of Education and Hospital Career

BSN alumna Florence Mahoney of the Class of 1963 recently shared some memories about her education at Georgetown and her career at the university's hospital. In looking back and…

July 6, 2021

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Nursing Major Advances Informatics Interest Through Computer Science Minor

Hannah Ajibola (NHS’24) is a nursing major and computer science minor – a curricular combination that is supporting her growing interests in informatics. “With the rise of…

June 25, 2021

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Nurse-Midwifery and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Leaders Receive Recognitions

Professor Heather Bradford and Professor Melicia Escobar (NHS’04, DNP’22), leaders in the Nurse-Midwifery/Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and WHNP Programs, have recently…

May 26, 2021

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School of Nursing & Health Studies Graduates Celebrated at In-Person and Virtual Events

Graduates of the School of Nursing & Health Studies celebrated their achievements at in-person and virtual events during Commencement 2021. Nearly 120 students received…

May 25, 2021

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Video: Nurses Week 2021 Conversation with NINR Director Dr. Shannon Zenk

On May 12, the last day of National Nurses Week and Florence Nightingale's birthday, Dr. Shannon Zenk, director of the National Institute of Nursing Research, joined a virtual…

May 21, 2021