News Archive

Earth Day: Science Building Earns Prestigious LEED Gold Certification
April 22, 2013
Georgetown's new science building receives LEED Gold certification for its green spaces and sustainable features.
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Georgetown Celebrates Earth Day With Month of Activities, Events
April 19, 2013
Georgetown continues its celebration of Earth Day with a month of activities and academic events as April 22 approaches.
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Nobel Peace Prize-winner Muhammad Yunus
videoApril 17, 2013
Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus, winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, talked to a Georgetown audience about the importance of empowering women and alleviating poverty through microcredit.
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NSF Fellowships go to Neuroscience Graduate Students, Two Alumni
April 16, 2013
The National Science Foundation awards two current Georgetown students and two alumni with 2013 graduate fellowships for research in neuroscience, HIV and biological behavior and development.
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Brokaw: Producing News Like Changing Tires on a Truck Going 80 MPH
April 16, 2013
Former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw spoke on the state of diplomatic reporting after receiving the 2013 Weintal Prize.
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Guggenheim to Help Professor Study How Soldiers Find Peace After War
April 15, 2013
Nancy Sherman, university professor of philosophy, receives coveted Guggenheim Fellowship to further research how service men and women cope with everyday life after returning from war.
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Students Win Bioethics Bowl at Undergraduate Conference
April 15, 2013
Georgetown's team captured its first Bioethics Bowl championship during this year's National Undergraduate Bioethics Conference hosted at Georgetown.
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New Mobile App Allows Users to Track GUTS Buses
April 15, 2013
Commuters using Georgetown's transportation shuttles are now able to map the location of their next shuttle in real time with the NextGUTS GPS-tracking feature on the Georgetown mobile app.
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Undergrads Showcase Diverse Research at Georgetown Conference
April 12, 2013
The Undergraduate Research Conference featured over 80 research posters by students from Georgetown and four other universities across the Washington, D.C., region.
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Students Act as CSI-Type Forensic Investigators, Medical Examiners
April 11, 2013
Undergraduates acted as crime scene investigators in a simulation setting for a forensic analysis class at the School of Nursing & Health Studies.
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