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January 31, 2017
Working with Joan Burggraf Riley, assistant dean for educational innovation at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, Christina Johnson (NHS’17) completes a community health needs assessment focused on mental health and youth in the District of Columbia.
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January 30, 2017
The Georgetown Law Student Bar Association receives the top national award from the American Bar Association’s Law Student Division for creating a community of excellence, community engagement and positive images of the legal profession.
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January 27, 2017
Georgetown University Medical Center researchers find that in animal studies, a synthesized steroid mirroring one made by the dogfish shark prevents buildup of a lethal protein implicated in some neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson's.
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January 26, 2017
Two new master’s programs – one designed to give students tools to transform K-12 urban education and the other to provide key concepts in design, innovation, technology and analytics – will begin in the summer of 2017.
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January 25, 2017
Georgetown bestows an honorary degree upon Lonnie Bunch, founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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January 24, 2017
Georgetown's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs hosts an event encouraging informal dialogue on the intersection of faith and race as part of the American Pilgrimage Project, a university partnership with StoryCorp.
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January 24, 2017
Georgetown launches the Executive Master's in Leadership Program for 10 principals from the District of Columbia's public schools and 10 from the city's charter schools to enhance skills and facilitate best-practice sharing across Washington's K-12 educational institutions.
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January 23, 2017
African Americans benefitted and suffered from fast food’s infiltration into their communities since the late 1960s, according to Georgetown history professor Marcia Chatelain, who holds an NEH grant for a book project on the topic.
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January 19, 2017
Georgetown University Medical Center researchers find that sunlight, through a mechanism separate than vitamin D production, energizes T-cells that play a central role in human immunity.
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January 18, 2017
Georgetown senior Matthew Hinson (SFS’17), an international history major in the School of Foreign Service, becomes one of 30 recipients of this year’s highly competitive Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowships.