With more than 300 attendees in person and via Zoom, the first annual Healthy Aging Symposium at Georgetown brought together students, faculty, researchers and those who work in the field of aging for panel discussions, poster presentations and networking. |
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A unique Georgetown program designed to expose high school students to various fields in health and medicine led one incoming student to find a new home for her passion at the School of Health. |
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As we prepare for the new academic year, the University has announced updated public health guidance for the Main and Medical Center campuses. Learn details about requirements for arrival testing (required for most students), disease surveillance, masking, events, visitors and more. |
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Telling a child about their mother’s risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer does not adversely influence the offspring’s lifestyle or quality of life in the long term, according to a new study led by researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. |
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Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center launched BellRinger, a bike ride and community movement to end cancer. BellRinger opened registration for its inaugural 25-, 50- and 100-mile fundraising ride that will bring together more than 1,000 riders and raise more than $2 million. Riders include local cancer survivors, cancer researchers and others united to end cancer. |
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RSVP: 2022 CORE Incubating Change Presentations |
Join the School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in celebrating the completion of the Cultivating Opportunity and Realizing Excellence (CORE) Leadership Program. CORE serves undergraduate students from all years, including community college students. CORE Scholars will share their Incubating Change projects on health disparities on Tuesday, July 26 from 6:00 pm. to 9:00 pm ET. Topics include: Maternal Mortality in African American Women; Immigrant and Refugee Health; Transgender Health;
Disability Health; Health, Violence, and Incarceration; Health and Houselessness. Please RSVP for calendar invite and Zoom dial-in details.
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Georgetown University School of Nursing announced a $300,000 gift from The Washington Home, a charitable foundation, to provide pivotal scholarship support of $25,000 in tuition assistance for 12 graduate nursing students for the 2022-2023 academic year. The scholarships are earmarked for students in the Clinical Nurse Leader program who demonstrate an interest in using their talents to address and improve health outcomes of underserved and aging communities in the DC area.
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Keeping the Georgetown campus safe during an active shooter/active aggressor incident is a top priority, and the campus takes a team approach combining expertise from the Georgetown University Police Department, the campus Threat Assessment Team and the Office of Emergency Management. Run-Hide-Fight online training is available throughout the fall with availability on August 3, 17 and 31. Please register here for an upcoming group training. Additional resources can be found on the University's Active Shooter website.
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Monday, July 25
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to upload your CV, add your personal website information, upload a syllabus, publications and more.
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Tuesday, July 26
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
This seminar series showcases Georgetown Lombardi research. Kristi Graves, PhD, GUMC associate dean of faculty development and associate professor of oncology, presents “Cancer Survivorship.”
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Wednesday, June 27
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Participants will learn to use Whiteboard for student collaboration, Polling for student engagement, Breakout Rooms for discussions and Share Screen with Multi-Spotlight for group presentations.
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Friday, July 29
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Participants will learn to present slides in Zoom meetings with different options for screen sharing and PowerPoint.
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Sunday, July 31
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Dahlgren Chapel
The Office of Mission & Ministry and the Jesuit community welcome Georgetown students, faculty, and staff to join in commemorating and celebrating the Feast Day of St. Ignatius of Loyola — the founder of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) — on Mass in Dahlgren Chapel, followed by a light reception in Dahlgren Quad.
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Tuesday, August 2
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
This seminar series showcases Georgetown Lombardi research. Keith Unger, MD, associate professor of radiation oncology, presents “Advances in Radiation Oncology.”
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