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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

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Former NHS Dean and Longtime Georgetown Professor to Retire at the End of June

May 18, 2021

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Former NHS Dean and Longtime Georgetown Professor to Retire at the End of June

Dr. Patricia Cloonan, who has been a faculty member at Georgetown for more than 25 years and served as the dean of the School of Nursing & Health Studies, is retiring at the end…

May 18, 2021

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Themes in New ‘Future of Nursing’ Report Align with Georgetown Nursing’s Commitment to Health Equity

A newly issued report by the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), “The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity,” illuminates strategic directions…

May 12, 2021

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Almost 80 Years Ago, Three Women Received the BSN at Georgetown’s Graduation

It’s National Nurses Week 2021, and Commencement is soon. Learn more about the three women – all nurses – who graduated at the university’s Commencement in September, …

May 11, 2021

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On Academic Leave with CDC Foundation, GU Nursing Professor Helps Lead COVID Response in West Virginia

As a part of the school’s National Nurses Week 2021 conversation series, Dr. Melody Wilkinson took the time last week to share her experiences helping lead the COVID-19…

May 10, 2021

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A Conversation with Congresswoman Lauren Underwood Begins Georgetown’s National Nurses Week 2021 Celebration

To celebrate National Nurses Week 2021, which begins today, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood – a nurse serving in the United States House of Representatives – spoke with…

May 6, 2021