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Two Graduate Nursing Students at the Berkley School of Nursing Named NEF Scholars

The Nurses Educational Funds Inc. selected Berkley School of Nursing graduate students Briana Jimerson and Jennifer Spezza as 2025-2026 NEF Scholars.

November 4, 2025

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BSN Juniors Receive White Coats Over Family Weekend

Juniors in the Berkley School of Nursing’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program convened in Gaston Hall surrounded by their family and friends to receive white coats from their faculty during an annual ceremony.

October 23, 2025

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Georgetown Unveils Interdisciplinary Building in Downtown D.C.; Houses Two BSON Programs

Georgetown celebrated the opening of its new educational hub at 111 Massachusetts Ave. in downtown Washington, D.C., on the university’s Capitol Campus on Oct. 20. The new building is home to the Berkley School of Nursing’s PhD in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice programs.

October 22, 2025

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Commencement

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Midwifery Faculty in Simulation Center with nursing students

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.

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