Marcia Chatelain received the Lawrence W. Levine Award for her book “Franchise,” which explores the intersection of fast food, civil rights, health and politics.

Tope Folarin and Sarah Stewart Johnson were recognized as emerging writers with the Whiting Award, which is given each year to 10 diverse authors who show promise in their fields.

Georgetown College Interim Dean Soyica Diggs Colbert published "Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry" about the writer, artist and activist’s impact on culture and society.

Martha Weiss created a comprehensive guide for elementary and middle school students about the emergence of the 17-year cicada, expected to take place on the U.S. east coast this May.

Department of Physics professor Kai Liu and his group of researchers found copper foam could be used in face masks and air filtration systems, which is more durable and has…

Led by environmental historian Dagomar Degroot and published in the journal Nature, the study provides guidance for how our society today can address climate change by studying the past through…

McDonough School of Business professor Reena Aggarwal talks about the gaping disparity between men and women in the finance industry and recommends steps to help bridge it.

Georgetown engages in a long-term and ongoing process to understand and respond to the university’s role in the injustice of slavery and the legacies of enslavement and segregation in our…

A Georgetown team of clinicians and a philosopher make the case in the Journal of Hand Surgery for what "elective" surgeries should be conducted in the midst of a pandemic…

Said Bilani (SCS’20) is among the 45 recipients of this year's Pickering Fellowship, which allows him to pursue graduate study and a career in diplomacy.