The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has accredited the baccalaureate in nursing, master’s in nursing, doctor of nursing practice and post-graduate certificate programs in the School of Nursing & Health Studies for 10 years. |
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When Yasmin Zuch (NHS’20) was an undergraduate at Georgetown, she served as a leader in the Native American Student Council on campus and received a prestigious Udall Undergraduate Scholarship to focus on Native health care.
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Although D.C. is easing the indoor mask mandate this week, Georgetown’s indoor mask requirement will remain in effect at least through the end of the fall 2021 semester. All individuals, regardless of vaccination status, are required to wear masks indoors in university-owned or operated buildings except when eating or drinking, when alone in a private office, or when in a personal residence.
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Georgetown community members who will be on campus after the Thanksgiving break will need to get tested upon their return to campus, regardless of whether they have traveled or remained in the local area. Non-residential students, faculty and staff need to test within 5 days of their return to campus. Schedule your free test on campus via the One Medical mobile app or website.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has expanded eligibility for COVID-19 booster shots to all adults 18 and older six months after receiving the second dose of Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine. A second dose of the J&J vaccine is also recommended two months after the initial shot. On-campus booster shot clinics will be held on December 3, 1:00 - 7:00 p.m., and December 4, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the Faculty Club in the Leavey Center. Please register in advance. After getting a booster shot, please upload documentation of this dose via the GU360 mobile app or GU360 website.
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More people with advanced melanoma survive for two years or more when they receive a combination of two immunotherapy drugs given before a combination of two targeted therapies, if needed, compared to people who start with targeted therapies. The finding comes from a clinical trial led by Georgetown Lombardi oncology professor Michael Atkins, MD. |
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All GUMC faculty members are invited to participate in a virtual focus group to share thoughts on faculty wellness. After the focus groups conclude, the Faculty Wellness Task Force will provide recommendations on enhancing faculty wellness to GUMC's executive vice president. The next focus group will meet on December 2, 12:00 - 12:45 p.m. To participate, complete this form. Email Karen Walters if you have questions.
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Every year, the Department of Human Resources coordinates the Sponsor A Family program to offer assistance to those Georgetown families in need during the holiday season. The deadline to apply to be a sponsor is December 1. Learn more about the program and how to get involved.
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Tuesday, November 23
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
“Preoptic BRS3 Neurons Increase Body Temperature and Heart Rate via Multiple Pathways" with Ramón A. Piñol Manchon, PhD, staff scientist at NIH-NIDDK.
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Tuesday, November 23
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
“How to Keep your Aging Brain Healthy and How Participants are Protected in Research Studies” with Georgetown cognitive disease expert R. Scott Turner, MD, PhD.
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Tuesday, November 30
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
“Neuroimmunoregulatory Control of Inflammation in Acute Kidney Injury" with Mark D. Okusa, MD, the John C. Buchanan Distinguished Professor of Medicine at University of Virginia.
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Tuesday, November 30
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Build community and meet allies from across the medical center. Open to all GUMC students, faculty and staff. Co-sponsored by the Hoya Med Alliance, the Racial Justice Committee for Change and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
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Wednesday, December 1
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
“‘Safe and Brave’ Learning Environments: How to Maximize Professionalism and Humanism" with Alice Fornari, EdD, RDN, professor in science education, occupational health and family medicine and associate dean of educational skills development, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
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Wednesday, December 1
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Building on the PubMed Basics course, you’ll learn advanced techniques and broaden your searching capabilities in PubMed.
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Wednesday, December 1
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Caleb C. McKinney, PhD, MPS, assistant dean, graduate and postdoctoral training & development in Biomedical Graduate Education and assistant professor in the department of rehabilitation medicine shows how to evaluate mentoring relationships to develop effective strategies for improvement. Part of the GUMC Teaching for Inclusion & Equity (TIE) Series.
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Thursday, December 2
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Michael T. Serzan, MD, and Guannan Wang, MD, present their work in this series highlighting research by the postdoctoral and clinical fellows working within the Georgetown Lombardi research consortium. Presented by Georgetown Lombardi and Hackensack Meridian Health Center for Discovery and Innovation.
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Thursday, December 2
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
“Reprogramming Fibroblasts in Fibrosis and Carcinoma: Common Process, Common Therapy?” with Stephen Byers, PhD, professor and associate director at Georgetown Lombardi and director for shared resources at GUMC.
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Friday, December 3
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
“Assessment – Basic Principles" with Carrie Chen, MD, associate dean of assessment and educational scholarship at the School of Medicine.
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Friday, December 3
12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
Via Zoom
Discuss and design a more anti-racist campus at Georgetown based on the campus climate survey and other student feedback. Sponsored by Georgetown University's Doyle Engaging Difference Program and jointly administered by the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs and CNDLS.
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Friday, December 3
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
“Addressing Barriers to Breast Cancer Chemoprevention: Opportunities for Implementation into Clinical Practice" with Katherine Crew, associate professor of medicine and epidemiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and director of the clinical breast cancer prevention program for the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Instructional Resources Available for the Return to Campus
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Monday - Friday,
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.;
Saturday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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CNDLS Instructional Continuity Virtual Office Hours |
Monday - Thursday,
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.;
Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
CNDLS holds instructional continuity office hours virtually in this Zoom room. Please stop by if you need help or dial 646-558-8656
(meeting ID: 386 980 1070).
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