Topic: Fall Semester Updates
Tuesday, September 14
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
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GUMC Staff/AAP Community Forum |
Topic: Fall 2021 Operations
Friday, September 17
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Watch your email for the Zoom link.
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Wednesday, September 22
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Condolences
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Memorial Mass
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
3513 N St NW, Washington, DC
(All attendees must be vaccinated and wear masks.)
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Wishing a blessed Yom Kippur to those observing the High Holy Day this week. May you have an easy fast. |
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The GUMC Anti-Racism Book Club is open to all students, staff and faculty at Georgetown and MedStar. This fall, the book club will be reading Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson. Starting September 23, book club participants will meet on Zoom every other Thursday. RSVP to participate by 5:00 p.m. on September 20. Co-sponsored by the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the GUMC Spaces and Places for Advocacy and Racial Justice Knowledge (SPARK) Committee.
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Susan Mulroney, PhD, professor in the department of pharmacology & physiology, has begun her two-year term as Faculty Senate president succeeding Wayne Davis, PhD, professor of philosophy. Learn more about the Faculty Senate.
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The 25 x 2025 Initiative is intended to recruit new tenure-line faculty conducting basic, translational, clinical and population research that aligns with four of GUMC’s affirmed priority areas: global health, mind & brain, population health, and aging and age-related diseases. |
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Starting on or about September 13, the portion of Tondorf Road beginning at Darnall Hall and running north will be closed Monday through Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. through September 25. All sidewalks will remain open. |
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From September 21 through September 30 (estimated), construction along West Road adjacent to the Leavey Center will require slight sidewalk and road detours just south of Lombardi Circle. Hours of impact will be 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. All northbound and southbound pedestrian and vehicular traffic will remain open; however, foot traffic will be routed to the west side sidewalk and vehicular lanes will shift during portions of the work. During this period, the mini shuttle will pick up passengers in front of the hotel. Signage will be provided and flaggers will be present to guide traffic during all impact hours. |
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As part of a regular feature in GUMC Update, we highlight members of our staff/AAP -- all critical to our mission. Today, meet Kerri-Ann Gordon, senior resources & acquisitions specialist.
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Wednesday, September 15
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn what preprints are, how their landscape has evolved over time, especially during the current environment, what their positive and negative characteristics are, as well as metrics, publisher viewpoints, and tips for evaluating and citing. Presented by Dahlgren Memorial Library.
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Wednesday September 15
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Via Microsoft Teams
Presented by Kimberley Steele, MD, PhD, chief scientific officer, director of patient-led research, Lymphangiomatosis & Graham’s Disease Alliance. Sponsored by the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Patient and Family Advisory Council for Quality and Safety. CME credit available.
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Friday, September 17
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
H. Carrie Chen, MD, PhD, associate dean of assessment and educational scholarship and professor of pediatrics at Georgetown University School of Medicine, presents “Performance and Workplace-Based Assessments.”
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Friday, September 17
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Daniel Hertz, PharmD, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, presents “Efforts Towards Universal Implementation of DYPD Testing.”
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Thursday, September 23
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to upload your CV, add your personal website information, upload a syllabus, publications and more.
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Thursday, September 23
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Online
Featuring presentations from Sean Carey, PhD candidate; Sarra Djemil, PhD; Shiva Hassanzadeh-Behbahani, PhD candidate; and Chaz Hinzman, PhD candidate.
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Friday, September 24
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
John Groopman, PhD, Edyth H. Schoenrich Professor of Preventive Medicine at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the associate director for population sciences at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center in the School of Medicine, presents “Transitions of the Etiology of Human Liver Cancer: 3rd Leading Cause of Cancer Death in 2021.”
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Tuesday, September 28
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Presenters will discuss criteria for appointment and promotion on the Clinician and Biomedical tracks, outline the process to apply, and discuss faculty development options. Presented by the Office of Faculty and Academic Affairs. RSVP required. Contact ofaa@georgetown.edu with any questions.
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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,
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 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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Wednesday, September 15
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to use Poll Everywhere and Google Jamboard to promote student engagement and collaboration in face-to-face or online classes. Presented by Dahlgren Memorial Library.
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Thursday, September 16 or 23
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Online office hours with UIS EdTech provide faculty and staff with assistance and answers to Canvas questions and assistance with all Canvas needs. Register 9/16 or 9/23.
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Friday, September 17 or 24
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Via Zoom
Online office hours with UIS EdTech provide faculty and staff with assistance and answers to questions about instructional continuity tools: Panopto, Zoom, Voicethread and Canvas. Register 9/17 or 9/24.
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