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MHHJ featured in Georgetown Health Magazine
Stories about birth are as old as humanity itself. They are universal, crossing every culture as they mark the breathtaking beginnings of...


Hot Off the Press: Our Co-Executive Director's Latest Paper, Pandemic Form!
Abstract Narrative structures, though invisible to the naked eye, guide our understanding of pandemics. Like curves and graphs, we can...


Georgetown, Howard Launch Joint Center for Medical Humanities
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, a nonprofit that funds humanities initiatives, awarded Georgetown University and Howard University a $3...


Howard, Georgetown Get $3M Grant for Medical Humanities Center
The Mellon Foundation has awarded a 3.5-year, $3 million grant to support a collaboration between Howard and Georgetown universities to...


Howard and Georgetown Universities To Launch Joint Medical Humanities Center Funded by Mellon Foundation Grant
WASHINGTON (January 19, 2023) — The Mellon Foundation has awarded a 3.5 year, $3 million grant to support a collaboration between...


IPE Day Returns as In-Person Event; Program to Honor Dean Phylicia Rashad
WASHINGTON – Howard University is announcing the return of the highly anticipated 2024 Interprofessional Education Workshop, or IPE Day,...


April is HU Research Month
Howard University solidifies its position as a top-tier U.S. research institution.


MHHJ in the News: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, Howard and Georgetown Universities Create the Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice
Howard and Georgetown Universities Create the Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice Historically Black Howard University and...


MHHJ in the News: The Hoya, Partnership expands medical humanities and health justice work
Partnership expands medical humanities and health justice work Karen Teber Date Published:Â June 20, 2023 The Georgetown-Howard Center for...


MHHJ in the News: The Dig
Georgetown-Howard Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice Hosts Inaugural Fireside Chat WASHINGTON – On March 26, the...


MHHJ in the News: The Hoya
Georgetown-Howard Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice Presents First Public Event on Health Memories and Lore The...
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