We celebrate the many contributions of our women students, faculty and staff to our university community and society at large, and recognize the broad range of teaching, scholarship and advocacy at Georgetown that advances women’s history and equality.
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Using the gift of imagination and leaning into our Jesuit values can help us identify and solve problems within the health care system, said Rev. Michael Rozier, SJ, the inaugural Visiting Jesuit Chair in the School of Nursing & Health Studies, at the Values Based Lecture.
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The Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) again designated the Huntington’s Disease Care, Education and Research Center (HD-CERC) at Georgetown and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital as a 2022 Center of Excellence. HDSA centers of excellence provide an elite team approach to Huntington’s disease care and research, allowing patients to benefit from expert neurologists, psychiatrists, therapists and other professionals with extensive experience working with families affected by Huntington’s disease. Read about the HD-CERC at Georgetown here.
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The Annual Performance Review is part of the university’s commitment to creating a culture of engagement, accountability and excellence. Annual performance reviews are included in the employee’s personnel record, and a current performance review should be completed in order for a staff or AAP employee to be eligible for a compensation increase. |
Starting March 1, staff, AAPs and managers will be able to access and complete the Annual Performance Review process in GMS for the period spanning March 1, 2021 through February 28, 2022. Learn more here.
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Is your computer monitor at eye level? Does your chair support your back? Review these tips for setting up an ergonomic workstation at home to avoid injury and aches while staying productive. |
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Tuesday, March 8
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Haiyan He, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Biology at Georgetown and a GHUCCTS KL2 scholar, presents “Too Many NEW Cooks Spoil the Broth? A Novel Nascent Protein-Degradation-Based Mechanism for Fast Homeostatic Control of Neuronal Activity.”
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Tuesday, March 8
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Current and prospective faculty members will learn about the criteria for faculty appointment and promotion, the application process and faculty development resources. Hosted by the Office of Faculty and Academic Affairs. Contact ofaa@georgetown.edu with questions. Register here.
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Wednesday, March 9
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn to make the most of Excel for cleaning and standardizing your data, including how to remove duplicates and extra spaces, highlight errors and use text to columns to parse data.
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Thursday, March 10
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to use collaboration features in Canvas to enhance class activities, including groups, group discussions, group assignments, peer review assignments, and the Collaborations tool with Google Docs.
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Thursday, March 10
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Featuring M. Celeste Simon, PhD, scientific director and investigator, Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute; associate director, Shared Resources, Abramson Cancer Center, Arthur H. Rubenstein, MBBCh Professor, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Sponsored by the Office of the Dean for Research. Note: CME/CE credit may be offered for this seminar.
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Friday, March 11
10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Via Zoom
Kimberly A. Miller, PhD, MPH, associate professor, Department of Population and Public Health Sciences and Department of Dermatology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, presents “The Power of Cancer Surveillance Data: Population-Based Research Among Diverse Young Adult Cancer Survivors in California.”
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Friday, March 11
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Daniel Belsky, PhD, Assistant Professor, Butler Columbia Aging Center and Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, presents “Quantification of Biological Aging.”
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Friday, March 11
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via WebEx
Moshe Levi, MD, interim dean for research and professor of biochemistry and molecular & cellular biology, presents “The Role of Nuclear Receptors in Regulation of Metabolism and Disease.” Co-sponsored by Georgetown and the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research.
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Friday, March 11
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Faculty and staff can receive assistance with online teaching and learning tools available to them.
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Tuesday, March 15
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Yama A. Abassi, PhD, vice president of ACEA Biosciences, presents “Crossing the Chasm: The Trials and Tribulations of Marketing and Commercializing Cutting Edge Biomedical Technologies.” Sponsored by the Office of Technology Commercialization.
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Tuesday, March 15
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Subramaniam Pennathur, MD, professor of medicine and molecular and integrative physiology at the University of Michigan, presents “Beyond Blood Sugar: Metabolic Basis of Diabetic Kidney Disease.” Sponsored by the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology.
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Tuesday, March 15
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
This monthly gathering is open to all students, faculty and staff at GUMC. Sponsored by the Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association, the Racial Justice Committee for Change and the Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
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Tuesday, March 15
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Do you want to work in clinical health care but are unsure what is the right career path for you? Join this webinar to hear from a variety of professionals providing patient care to learn more about their specialties and understand how they work together to optimize patient outcomes. Sponsored by the Georgetown University Alumni Association and Cawley Career Education Center.
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Wednesday, March 16
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Via Zoom
Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD, vice dean for public health practice and community engagement, director of the Bloomberg American Health Initiative, professor of the practice in health policy and management at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, presents “Crisis and Public Health.” Sponsored by the M.S. Health & the Public Interest Program.
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Wednesday, March 16
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Via Zoom
Current and prospective faculty members will learn about the criteria for faculty appointment and promotion, the application process and faculty development resources. Hosted by the Office of Faculty and Academic Affairs. Contact ofaa@georgetown.edu with questions.
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Thursday, March 17 or Friday, March 18
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Georgetown University faculty and staff can receive assistance with online teaching and learning tools available to them.
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Thursday, March 17
2:00 - 3:00 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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Friday, March 18
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
The third session in the Consultation for Health Education and Evaluation Research (CHEER) program. Susmita Sarangi, MBBS, MD, assistant professor in the division of pediatric-adolescent-young adult hematology/oncology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, and Elke Jones Zschaebitz, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, assistant professor in the Advanced Practice Nursing/ Family Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing and Health Studies, receive feedback from Teaching Academy members to improve their educational projects.
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Friday, March 18
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Crystal Mackall, Ernest and Amelia Gallo Family Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at Stanford University, presents “CAR T cells for Solid Cancers: Charting a Path Forward.”
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Friday, March 18
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Paul Kolm, PhD, associate director in the Department of Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics at MedStar Health Research Institute, presents “Time Series Analysis.”
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Friday, March 18
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Explore StoryMaps, a powerful tool for narratives with embedded maps and media. Look at sample Story Maps, learn best practices and walk through the features of the platform.
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Saturday, March 19
12:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Lower Level Darnall Hall, Room B-06
Presented by the Georgetown University Police Department and the Student Safety Advisory Board, this workshop is for women only and includes information on risk reduction as well as instruction of hands-on techniques.
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