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International Health major Kathryn Tucker (NHS'11) wrote a four-part series for Indian Country Today about domestic violence within the Native American community. View parts one, two, three, and four.
Kenneth R. White, Ph.D., FACHE, a nationally renowned voice in the academic field of health systems management, to chair Department of Health Systems Administration. Read more.
Issa Albandak (G’09), a graduate of the master's program in health systems administration, was featured in a Georgetown Magazine article on the Pedro Arrupe Scholarship for Peace program. Read more.
Each year, seniors in the Department of International Health travel to sites around the globe to complete an innovative international health practical experience. Read more.
Department of Nursing hosted a welcome ceremony for new students in Georgetown University's accelerated "second-degree" program. Read more.
Education Secretary Duncan and HHS Secretary Sebelius spoke at The Science of Professional Development in Early Childhood Education: A National Summit, an event co-hosted by the Center on Health and Education at NHS. Read more.
NHS faculty and students, along with the School of Medicine, have helped combat the flu. Read more.
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Jose Teruel, M.D., professor of international health, was among a group of distinguished panelists at the university's "Forum on Haiti: From Relief to Recovery." Read more.
Jean (Nelson) Farley (NHS’72), an instructor of nursing at NHS, earned the 2010 Faculty Recognition Award. Read more.
Laura Anderko, Ph.D., RN, the Robert and Kathleen Scanlon Chair in Values Based Health Care, published an article on tobacco smoke exposure and learning disabilities. Read more.
Bernhard Liese, M.D., chair of the Department of International Health served as lead author on an article in The Lancet about neglected tropical diseases. Read more.
William McGreevey, Ph.D., associate professor of international health, discusses how the costs associated with the HIV/AIDS pandemic could rise to $35 billion a year by 2031 unless corrective measures are taken on a global scale. Watch video.
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.
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Myrtle McCulloch, assistant professor in the Department of International Health at NHS, spoke to The Washington Post about multivitamins.
Craig Ramey, Ph.D., and Sharon Ramey, Ph.D., directors of the Center on Health and Education at NHS, were quoted in an Education Week article about Head Start.
Education Week covered “The Science of Professional Development in Early Childhood Education: A National Summit," an event co-hosted by the Center on Health and Education at NHS.
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