News & Events - Berkley School of Nursing

News & Events - Berkley School of Nursing
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Berkley School of Nursing and Global Health Institute Host Interdisciplinary Case Challenge on Disaster Response
Over 50 participants representing 10 academic programs across Georgetown University came together for the third INSPIRE Case Challenge, a virtual interdisciplinary competition hosted by the Berkley School of Nursing and the Global Health Institute.
March 30, 2026
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Executive DNP Students Participate in Mock Interviews with Executive Search Firm
Executive Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students at Georgetown University’s Berkley School of Nursing participated in individualized mock interviews with leaders from a national executive search firm, an experience designed to prepare graduates for high-stakes interviews and competitive leadership roles in complex healthcare environments.
March 24, 2026
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Georgetown Nursing Faculty Publish National Review on Outcomes of Midwife-Led Care
A comprehensive review of U.S. research led by Berkley School of Nursing faculty finds that care delivered by certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives is consistently associated with lower intervention rates, improved birth outcomes, and high patient satisfaction compared to traditional physician care.
March 24, 2026
Special Events
Commencement
View dates, times and other important information for Commencement 2025.
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CANS Research Seminar Series
The Council for the Advancement of Nursing Scholarship (CANS) invites you to join the Research Seminar Series that will give faculty the opportunity to present an overview of their program of research and data from one of their studies.
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Distinguished Speaker Series
The Berkley School of Nursing invites you to join us for our monthly series focused on issues related to diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging and anti-racism.
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Values Based Lecture
Each academic year, generally during the spring semester, the Berkley School of Nursing hosts a Values Based Lecture featuring a distinguished speaker.  The event is open to the Georgetown community.
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Past Lectures and Special Events
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AI Ethics in Care: The Nurse’s Role
This webinar took place Wednesday, April 1, 2026. It featured a panel discussion examining the ethical frontier of artificial intelligence in care among leading experts navigating the complex intersection of data, ethics, and clinical judgment. Note: CE credits are not available for watching this recording.
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Nurses + Policy: From Health Care to the Hill
This webinar took place Tuesday, February 3, 2026. It explored the ethical, moral, and civic responsibilities of nurses to engage in the policy process and leverage their collective influence to advance health and wellbeing for individuals, families, and communities. It emphasized strengthening nursing’s visibility and impact on federal policy and legislative decision-making that directly affects professional practice and population health.
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Transformative Learning: How BSON Experientials Redefine Education
This webinar, which took place Thursday, November 13, 2025, was designed to showcase the importance and impact of student experiential learning and highlight how these experiences cultivate transformative, community-centered and globally engaged nurses. It was presented by Amy Bronick, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, assistant professor; Sarah Vittone, DBe, MSN, MA, RN, HEC-C, senior program director, undergraduate studies and master’s entry nursing program, Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics; and Melody R Wilkinson, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP, professor.
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50th Anniversary of Midwifery Education Symposium and Celebration
The Berkley School of Nursing celebrated five decades of training nurse-midwives and hosted a 50th Anniversary of Midwifery Education Symposium and Celebration on Sunday, October 8, 2023.
Learn more about Celebrating 50 Years.
Events for the Berkley School of Nursing
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17th Annual Pellegrino Symposium: Daniel J. Daly, PhD
Apr. 24
3:00 pm
Utilizing Interactive Tools for Engaging Online Instruction, Part II
Apr. 29
11:00 am
Dahlgren Memorial Library Online (Zoom) Workshop
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Graduate Certificate Program Information Session
May. 4
12:00 pm
Online via Zoom