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Featured Event
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Please join Executive Vice President for Health Sciences Edward B. Healton, MD, MPH, for a GUMC Community Meeting on Monday, April 4, from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. in the GA2/4 Preclinical Science Building. All faculty and staff are invited to attend.
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Georgetown's main campus, medical campus and the School of Continuing Studies collaborated to create an evening of theater held on March 31 at the newly renovated W. Proctor Harvey Clinical Amphitheater.
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Promoting partnerships between members of community organizations and academic institutions was the goal of a March 22 symposium co-sponsored by Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science.
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Physician-advocates in training from the School of Medicine's Health Justice Track celebrated Health Justice Week by making visits to Capitol Hill, presenting their Advocacy Projects and participating in a plenary lecture.
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Neuroscience experts spoke about language acquisition, traumatic brain injury and the way the brain makes connections at the second annual Georgetown University Free Neuroscience Public Lecture on March 16.Read More >
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Meghan Murphy, MD (M'11), resident neurological surgeon at the Mayo Clinic, draws on her faith as a source of composure, strength, humility and compassion.Read More >
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![](https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101095543144/SpacerImage.gif) | In Brief |
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Students, faculty, staff and family members from the School of Nursing & Health Studies participated in a Day of Service, CENTILE announced the recipients of the Travel Grant Awards, and more...
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Click here to view ongoing media coverage of the Zika virus outbreak with Georgetown faculty.
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![](https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101095543144/SpacerImage.gif) | AROUND CAMPUS
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Two startups run by Georgetown University students have been named to Inc. Magazine's 2016 "Coolest College Startups" list, including Local Roots Farms, co-founded by Daniel Kuenzi (MBA'17), and MISFIT Juicery, led by Ann Yang (SFS'16).
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![](https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101095543144/SpacerImage.gif) | RECENTLY ON SOCIAL MEDIA |
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The trees @ St. Mary's Hall @Georgetown, given in honor of former associate dean Mary Wisler, are blossoming! See More School of Nursing & Health Studies on Twitter>
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Health Justice Scholars Week wraps up at @medthread this week! Inspiring poster session @DiverseGUMed
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#TBT to last year's @StBaldricks event. #BraveTheShave with @medthread on April 15
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![](https://imgssl.constantcontact.com/letters/images/1101095543144/SpacerImage.gif) | UPCOMING GUMC EVENTS
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12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m. Reception and Networking
Wednesday, April 6 5:00 p.m. Wine & Cheese Reception 6:00 p.m. Lecture
Med-Dent, Proctor Harvey Amphitheater
Four Seasons Hotel
6:30 p.m. Wine and Cheese Social New Research Building Auditorium Registration
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Friday, April 15 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Main Building, First Floor Hospital Administration Conference Room RSVP to Sulphat Sanni
Saturday, April 16
6:00 a.m. (9:00 a.m. for 5K run/walk)
Yates Field House
Wednesday, April 20
5:30 p.m.
The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner
1700 Tysons Boulevard McLean, Va.
"Conceptual Frameworks to Guide Research and Development in Medical Education"
Wednesday, April 20
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
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