The Social Justice Send-Off is an annual commencement event that celebrates graduates who have engaged in social justice work and public/community service work during their time at Georgetown.
In the 2023 Georgetown Public Policy Challenge, graduate students across the university developed solutions to pressing issues facing local communities, including addressing Internet inequities in DC public schools.
Georgetown has awarded $200,000 to inaugural recipients of the Reconciliation Fund, which provides grants to projects that benefit communities of Descendants whose ancestors were enslaved on Jesuit plantations.
Two intellectuals and lifelong human-rights activists discuss their work in literature and performing arts. From Kabul, Afghanistan, to Bradford, UK, to Smyrna, Delaware and more, they give voice to the…
On March 13, 2013, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected pope and chose the name Francis. Ten years later, the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life is pleased to…
The Department of African American Studies presents the Ella Jo Baker Distinguished Lecture Calling In for Human Rights and Democracy featuring Loretta J.
As the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches, hear from our Ukrainian community members, learn how Georgetown is responding and attend upcoming events that reflect on Ukraine’s future.
The Women’s Center and LGBTQ Resource Center are proud to announce the launch of the new Intersectionality Lecture Series. The first event in this series is a conversation with author…
Each year, Georgetown faculty, staff, and students across campuses and schools read and reflect on one of Dr. King’s speeches/texts during the spring semester as part of the Teach…
In a statement released today, Georgetown condemns acts of violence in Iran and efforts to suppress the voices of those fighting for women’s rights, gender equity and freedom of expression.