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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

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Georgetown Nursing Chair Leads AACN, Johnson & Johnson Effort to Develop Documentary Teaching Toolkit

A new teaching toolkit focused on the documentary "5B" seeks to inspire the next generation of nurses through engagement with concepts like leadership and moral courage. Dr.…

November 9, 2021

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Navy Veteran, Tillman Scholar Focuses Doctoral Education on Promoting Women’s Health

Cassie Bronson (G’22), a U.S. Navy veteran, is in her last year of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program – an experience that has allowed her to grow academically as she…

November 8, 2021