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The Department of International Health at NHS hosted a workshop for nearly 30 health officials from China. Read more.

The 2009 READ Poster Campaign features two members of the NHS community: Irene Jillson, assistant professor of nursing, and Susan Richards White (G'09), who is completing the combined Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program and Acute and Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist Program. Read more.

As an intern at the American Public Health Association (APHA), Nicole Cimbak (NHS'12), an international health major, is preparing for APHA's annual meeting and exposition. Read more.

Dorothy Hector (NHS'12), a health care management & policy major, has enjoyed a close-up view of the national debate over health care reform. Read more.

Jeff Sano (NHS'09) and Michelle Joffe (NHS'09) talk about their experience as members of the inaugural cohort of the Georgetown Scholars at Washington Hospital Center program.

Historical records from Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies enter University Archives. Read more.

Laurie Garrett, Pulitzer Prize-winning health and science writer, addressed NHS graduates at an evening commencement ceremony in Gaston Hall. Read more.

Faculty and Research

Joan Burggraf Riley, assistant professor of human science and nursing, has been named the District of Columbia Professor of the Year. Read more.

Michael Stoto, Ph.D., professor of health systems administration, served as one of the authors on a major article in the Annals of Internal Medicine on mammography screening. Jeanne Mandelblatt, M.D., of the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center served as the paper’s lead author. Read more.

The Department of Nursing hosted an academic writing workshop that included participants from Georgetown, Washington Hospital Center, and Catholic University of America. Read more.

Karen Kesten, DNP, an assistant professor in the Department of Nursing at NHS, presented at the Spotlight on Critical Care 24th Annual Conference for Nursing Professionals. Read more.

William McGreevey, Ph.D., an associate professor of international health at NHS, publishes in the latest issue of the journal, Health Affairs. Read more.

Amanda Liddle, Dr.PH., is selected as a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. Read more.

Farrokh Alemi, Ph.D., co-authors an article about statistics and personalized medicine. Read more.

Employment Opportunities

Cover of Fall 2009 Horizons
NEW! The Fall 2009 Edition of Health Care Horizons Magazine has arrived! Read more.

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NHS In the News

Public health nurse Laura Anderko, Ph.D., RN, the Robert and Kathleen Scanlon Chair in Values Based Health Care at NHS, interviewed with The Washington Post for a story on how health care professionals stay healthy. The story also ran over the Los Angeles Times-Washington Post wire, appearing in the Houston Chronicle.

Longtime NHS faculty member and administrator Rose McGarrity, 88, died Oct. 12, according to her obituary in The Washington Post.


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