News & Events

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Current News

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Opportunities and Resources for Displaced Federal Workers and Georgetown Alumni

Georgetown is committed to supporting federal workers — along with our alumni and broader community — who are exploring a career transition into nursing.

December 10, 2025

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Davis Selected as American Organization for Nursing Leadership Fellow

The American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) has selected Stephan Davis, DNP, MHSA, FACHE, ANEF, FAAN, FAONL, executive director of leadership, policy and DNP education at Georgetown’s Berkley School of Nursing, as a 2026 inductee into its fellow designation program.

December 10, 2025

Kenyatta Hazlewood speaks with a fellow PhD student and her father at the program's opening reception

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To Take the Pulse of Violent Trauma, Nurse Transfers from the Trauma Bay to the Classroom

This fall, Kenyatta Hazlewood (G’28) began her PhD in nursing to deepen her commitment to trauma prevention and intervention efforts and advance health equity through research. Her start was facilitated by the Patrick Healy Graduate Fellowship, a merit-based program that supports students who may not otherwise be able to pursue a PhD.

December 9, 2025

Special Events

Commencement

View dates, times and other important information for Commencement 2025.

View Commencement Information

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CANS Research Seminar Series

The Council for the Advancement of Nursing Scholarship (CANS) invites you to join the Research Seminar Series that will give faculty the opportunity to present an overview of their program of research and data from one of their studies.

Learn More About our CANS Research Seminar Series

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Distinguished Speaker Series

The Berkley School of Nursing invites you to join us for our monthly series focused on issues related to diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging and anti-racism.

Learn More About our Distinguished Speaker Series

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Values Based Lecture

Each academic year, generally during the spring semester, the Berkley School of Nursing hosts a Values Based Lecture featuring a distinguished speaker. The event is open to the Georgetown community.

Learn More About the Values Based Lecture

Past Lectures and Special Events

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Transformative Learning: How BSON Experientials Redefine Education
This webinar, which took place Thursday, November 13, 2025, was designed to showcase the importance and impact of student experiential learning and highlight how these experiences cultivate transformative, community-centered and globally engaged nurses. It was presented by Amy Bronick, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, assistant professor; Sarah Vittone, DBe, MSN, MA, RN, HEC-C, senior program director, undergraduate studies and master’s entry nursing program, Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics; and Melody R Wilkinson, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP, professor. View a recording of this webinar.

50th Anniversary of Midwifery Education Symposium and Celebration
The Berkley School of Nursing celebrated five decades of training nurse-midwives and hosted a 50th Anniversary of Midwifery Education Symposium and Celebration on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Learn more about Celebrating 50 Years.

Events for the Berkley School of Nursing

All Upcoming Events

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Graduate Certificate Program Information SessionDec. 15

12:00 pm
Online via Zoom

Virtual Brown Bag Research Exchange: “Exploring Moral Permissibility of Nurse Participation in Limited Resuscitation”Jan. 7

12:00 pm

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Graduate Certificate Program Information SessionFeb. 3

12:00 pm
Online via Zoom