All Posts: COVID-19
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Nursing Chair Co-Edits Second Edition of Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Textbook
Dr. Edilma L. Yearwood, chair of the Department of Professional Nursing Practice, and longtime colleagues Dr. Geraldine S. Pearson and Dr. Jamesetta A. Newland co-edited the new…
March 22, 2021
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Nursing Students, Faculty, and Grads Support GU-Coordinated COVID-19 High-Capacity Vaccination Site
Georgetown and the District of Columbia recently partnered to coordinate a COVID-19 high-capacity vaccination site in Southeast DC. Among the participants at the weekend clinic,…
March 16, 2021
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Georgetown Mission and Ministry Offers Ignatian Retreat for Alumni Caregivers
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February 25, 2021
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Georgetown Mission and Ministry Offers Ignatian Retreat for Alumni Caregivers
During the past year, many Georgetown alumni have been using their education to help address the COVID-19 pandemic – providing patient care, conducting scientific research,…
February 25, 2021
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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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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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Professor Helps Produce New COVID-19 Legal Database
Dr. Matthew Kavanagh, assistant professor of international health at NHS and director of the Global Health Policy & Politics Initiative at the O'Neill Institute for National and…
July 22, 2020
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BSN Alumna, Now Family Nurse Practitioner, Sees COVID-19’s Impact on Cardiac Care
Megan Berard (NHS’12), who earned her bachelor of science in nursing at Georgetown, is now a family nurse practitioner at an outpatient cardiology clinic in Austin. She…
July 22, 2020