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At the School of Nursing & Health Studies commencement, Luci Baines Johnson (H'18) encouraged graduates to dream, serve and lead "a purpose-driven life."
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Stephen Ray Mitchell, MD, MBA, praised the Class of 2018 at the commencement ceremony, calling them "a remarkable group of men and women who leave this school better than they found it."
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Preparing for careers in medicine, academia, business and more, the newest Biomedical Graduate Education alumni expressed gratitude for faculty and staff who "believed in each and every one of us."
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The School of Medicine Class of 2018 chose Aaron Epstein (G'12, M'18) as the student speaker for the ceremony, which celebrates student accomplishments in research, academics, service and leadership.
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Representing the Army, Navy and Air Force, 12 School of Medicine students took their oaths and received promotions in a commissioning ceremony held on Armed Forces Day.
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In addition to inducting the newest members of the MAGIS Society of Master Teachers, the awards ceremony recognized award-winning faculty and those who have recently retired.
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Celebrating excellence in pre-clinical and clinical medical education, the MAGIS Society welcomed two new inductees - Jacqueline Jonklaas, MD, PhD, and Cirrelda Cooper, MD.
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Join GUMC leadership and Edward Healton on Wednesday, May 23 at 4:00 p.m. in the Research Building Auditorium for a presentation by the Medical Center structure committee, a research update, a discussion of developing partnership initiatives with MedStar, a review of University finances and a capital campaign planning update.
Conference Room and Brick Dedicated to Healton
On May 17, the departments of neurology, neurosurgery and neurodiagnostics at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital dedicated a conference room and brick to Edward B. Healton, MD, MPH. From 2007 to 2015, Healton served as chair of neurology at Georgetown. Since July 2015, he has served as executive vice president for health sciences and executive dean of the School of Medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center.
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Wednesday, May 23
4:00 p.m.
Research Building Auditorium
Join GUMC leadership and Edward B. Healton, MD, MPH, for a presentation by the Medical Center structure committee, a research update, a discussion of developing partnership initiatives with MedStar,
a review of University finances and a capital campaign planning update.
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Lohrfink Auditorium, Hariri Building
An opportunity for Georgetown employees to discuss issues affecting the institution and workplace with University leaders. A Q&A period will follow remarks by Geoff Chatas. RSVP here. A link to stream the event via Zoom will be provided to those who RSVP.
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12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center
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12:30 - 3:30 p.m.
The Bullpen at Half Street Fairgrounds 1299 Half Street SE, Washington, DC
Join the
Friends of Lombardi for this cornhole tournament to benefit the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Wednesday, May 23
3:00 p.m.
Medical-Dental Building, NE401
(Pharmacology Library)
"Beyond the Dopamine Hypothesis: The Role of Glutamate in the Pathophysiology of Schizophrenia," featuring
Joseph T. Coyle, MD, PhD. A reception will follow.
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Wednesday, May 30
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center
This
CENTILE
event includes workshops, oral presentations and networking. Register
here
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2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Chapel, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
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Saturday, June 9
8:00 a.m.
Freedom Plaza, Washington, D.C.
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