Meet Dean Roberta Waite
“I love the [nursing] career, because there’s nothing that you cannot do as a nurse,” she says.
Your Nursing Career is Our Passion
Explore the Possibilities at Georgetown University School of NursingThe School of Nursing at Georgetown University builds on a 120-year tradition of excellence in nursing education at the professional, advanced practice, and doctoral levels. Our on-campus and distance-based, online nursing programs emphasize research and scholarship, are grounded in a social justice framework, and are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. Our commitment to nursing is infused with the Jesuit values of caring for the whole person — cura personalis — and serving the common good.
Education Informed by Our Mission and Values
The School of Nursing embraces the Jesuit inspired principles shared by the entire Georgetown community, which emphasize the pursuit of knowledge with a responsibility to contribute to the common good. Our curriculum is grounded in cura personalis — the care and development of the whole person.
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An Emphasis on Research and Scholarship
Research and scholarship are emphasized throughout the nursing curriculum at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Many faculty members conduct research, and students have the opportunity to assist them, as well as to conduct research of their own, present their findings, and publish their scholarship.
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Opportunities to Learn by Doing
The O’Neill Family Foundation Clinical Simulation Center provides students with opportunities to learn clinical techniques in a realistic environment. Additional student collaborative learning spaces are available within St. Mary’s Hall, the school’s physical home.
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Explore Our Degree Programs
The School of Nursing offers degree-granting programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. Explore your opportunities to build your nursing career at Georgetown.
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Nursing School Faculty Member Supports Marginalized Communities Through Clinical Work and Research
July 18, 2024
