News Archive

Georgetown, MedStar Create Brain Plasticity Center
July 12, 2012
Georgetown and Medstar National Rehabilitation Network team up to create the Center for Brain Plasticity to research plasticity as recovery tool in conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis and dementia.
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Dementia from HIV May Mirror Elderly Cognitive Problems
July 11, 2012
Georgetown researchers have discovered a biological mechanism in HIV patients with cognitive problems that may apply to elderly patients suffering from dementia.
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Students, Alumni Win Tillman Military Scholarships for 2012-2013
July 9, 2012
A Marine Corps captain and a U.S. Army major were among the Georgetown students and alumni named Tillman Military Scholars by the Pat Tillman Foundation for the next academic year.
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Wall Street Alliance Rings NASDAQ's Opening Bell
July 5, 2012
Members of the Georgetown University Wall Street Alliance rang the opening bell for the NASDAQ stock market Thursday morning.
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Student Sustainability Group Wins White House Video Contest
July 3, 2012
The student-run sustainability group Georgetown Energy claims Best Overall Video award from the White House's Youth Sustainability Challenge.
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Alumnus Who Worked for Immigration Reform Gives Back to GU Students
June 29, 2012
Alberto Morales (NHS'12) uses his Georgetown experience and focus on education and immigration issues to help students in the Georgetown Scholarship Program.
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Professor: Upheld Care Act Has Positive Effects for All
June 28, 2012
A Georgetown School of Nursing & Health Studies professor says the Affordable Care Act will reduce the rate of uninsurance and improve the quality of health care.
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NIH Awards Georgetown $6.1 Million for New Health Disparities Center
June 26, 2012
Lucile Adams-Campbell and two other Georgetown University Medical Center researchers receive a grant to open a new Center of Excellence for Health Disparities in Our Nation’s Capital.
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America Editor-in-Chief to Take GU Ethics Position in 2014
June 22, 2012
Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., will come to Georgetown as the Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Human Development, beginning in January 2014.
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Even if ACA Razed, America Still Needs 5.6 Mil Workers by 2020
June 21, 2012
Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce study shows the healthcare industry will grow to 19.8 million jobs in 2020.
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