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BSN Alumnae Live Georgetown Values During COVID-19 Pandemic
2017 BSN alumnae Ani Bilazarian and Caroline Kechejian have been working on the COVID-19 response at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. “As an ICU nurse, I…
December 15, 2020
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One Hundred Years Ago, GU Nursing Graduates Praised for Work During Flu Pandemic
Looking back 100 years, Georgetown nursing graduates of the Class of 1920 were praised for their dedication during the 1918 influenza. A tribute was given “to the graduates for…
December 11, 2020
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Georgetown BSN Alumna Works on COVID-19 Response in New York City
Since March, Maggie Raymond (NHS’13), a BSN alumna, has been working in New York City on the front lines of the COVID-19 response. Raymond, who received her master’s degree…
December 8, 2020
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Georgetown to Broaden Commitment to Health, Nursing Through New Schools
Georgetown President John J. DeGioia today announced a plan to establish a School of Health and a School of Nursing on the Medical Center campus by July 2022. The schools will…
December 7, 2020
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BSN Alumna and U.S. Navy Commander to Keynote GU Veterans Day Ceremony
Commander Hannah (Castillo) Starnes (NHS’05), a BSN alumna who received a certificate in international health, is a nurse in the United States Navy who serves as director for…
November 11, 2020
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Nurse-Midwifery/WHNP and WHNP Programs Build Health Equity Focus Into Curriculum
For the past few years, the graduate-level Nurse-Midwifery/Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Programs at the School of Nursing & Health…
November 10, 2020
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Georgetown Senior Inspired to Be ‘the Best Possible Nurse’
Alexandra Gladding (NHS’21) is a senior nursing major and co-president of the Student Nurses Association of Georgetown. She has wanted to be a nurse since seventh grade and,…
November 2, 2020
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Family Nurse Practitioner Program Receives Funding for Student Scholarships
The Family Nurse Practitioner Program at the School of Nursing & Health Studies has received $4,000 through the CVS Health Foundation FNP/PA Scholarship Program to support…
October 29, 2020
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O’Neill Family Foundation Clinical Simulation Center Goes Virtual During Pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded, Kelli Giffin, a nurse who manages the O’Neill Family Foundation Clinical Simulation Center in St. Mary’s Hall, closely focused on the issue…
September 21, 2020
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BSN Alumna Begins Master’s Degree in Aging & Health at Georgetown
After receiving her BSN at Georgetown in 1979, Lelia “Lee” Reed, who was born and raised in Washington, D.C., has spent many years working to promote health and wellness…
September 1, 2020