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2016 School of Nursing & Health Studies commencement speaker also told graduates to keep their North Star in view.
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"The field of medicine has never had a greater need for people like you," commencement speaker Kelley Skeff, MD, PhD told the graduates.
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They have been described as the "backbone" of the medical profession.
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Michael M. Karch's (SOM'95) rousing speech about selflessness captivated students and families at the annual Warwick Evans Ceremony.
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Georgetown's newest physician-officers talk about the challenges and benefits of military service.
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The Magis Society of Master Teachers welcomed two faculty "passionately committed" to guiding students.
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Commencement week brings surprises!
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Save the date! Dr. Healton's next GUMC Community Meeting is on Monday, June 20 at 4:00 p.m. in the Research Building Auditorium.
If you missed the April meeting, read about it here:
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Which Georgetown Lombardi nurse was honored during National Nurses Week and described as "virtuous, caring, advocating and dedicated?" Find out here. |
Review Finds Fathers's Age, Lifestyle Associated With Birth Defects
WASHINGTON - A growing body of research is revealing associations between birth defects and a father's age, alcohol use and environmental factors, say researchers at GUMC. They say these defects result from epigenetic alterations that can potentially affect multiple generations.
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Here's a look at commencement activities around Georgetown.
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Monday, June 20, 4:00 pm
Research Building Auditorium
To discuss priority areas of focus and long-term facilities planning process.
Examining Issues in the U.S. food system
causing health issues
Friday, June 3
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
McDonough Hall, Hart Auditorium
$125 registration fee ($55 student rate)
Register here
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June 7-10, 2016
Georgetown's Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Course designed for health care practitioners, policy makers, and clinical researchers.
Thursday, June 16, 3:00 pm
Hospital Chapel
All invited to submit works on healing, comfort, empowerment and transformation
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