News Archive

Student to Pursue ‘Survival Migration’ Studies with Marshall Scholarship
November 20, 2012
Shea Patrick Houlihan (SFS'13) will study at the University of Sussex in England as one of two Georgetown students selected as a Marshall scholar this year.
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Marshall Scholar Will Study Cutting Edge of Technology in England
November 20, 2012
Benjamin Buchanan (C’11, G’13) will study for his doctorate at the University of Oxford or Kings College London as one of two Marshall scholars from Georgetown this year.
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Hackathon Sparks Bright Ideas and Innovation
photosNovember 19, 2012
Students and alumni compete for a $5,000 prize while developing innovative ideas to move campus community forward.
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Georgetown Student Wins Mitchell Scholarship to Study in Ireland
November 17, 2012
Neurobiology student Wardah Athar (C'13) will study either neuroscience or psychology at Trinity College Dublin as Georgetown's 14th Mitchell Scholar.
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Biology Undergrad Uses Award to Research Infectious Diseases' Spread
November 16, 2012
Clare Booth Luce scholar Sarah Kramer (C'14) calculates how diseases spread through populations and then works on interventions to slow down or stop the spread.
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Professor: U.S. Lagging Behind Brazil’s No-Smoking Measures
November 15, 2012
A study led by a Georgetown professor of oncology finds that Brazil's smoke-free air laws and high cigarette prices saved more than 400,000 lives in a 21-year period.
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Georgetown Honors Leader's Work With D.C. Youth; Smokey Robinson to Perform
videoNovember 14, 2012
Georgetown honors Mary Brown with the John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream award for providing a safe haven and opening a door to opportunities for some of Washington, D.C.'s African-American boys and young men.
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U2's Bono: Budget Cuts Can Impact Social Enterprise, Global Change
videoNovember 13, 2012
The lead singer of the Irish rock band told a Georgetown audience the United States must be diligent in preventing cuts to international aid.
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Mission and Ministry Vice President Takes Final Jesuit Vows
November 12, 2012
Rev. Kevin O'Brien, S.J. (C'88), professed his final vows in the Society of Jesus during a ceremony and Mass in Gaston Hall Nov. 10.
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Georgetown Basketball Team Plays on Navy Ship
November 12, 2012
Georgetown's men's basketball team had a once-in-a-lifetime experience Nov. 9, when they played Florida on the deck of the USS Bataan in Jacksonville.
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