University Prepares for Potential Impacts of Hurricane Florence
Georgetown prepares plans to support students and others on campus in the event of severe weather due to Hurricane Florence. Read More
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#MeToo Movement Twitter Data Mined by Computer Science Professor
Georgetown computer scientist Lisa Singh mines Twitter data around the #MeToo hashtag in collaboration with six other Georgetown professors, developing algorithms to more accurately determine the demographics of people using the hashtag. Read More
You are enough
Congrats, you’re about to start a new phase of life in these college years. “The Best Years of Your Life,” they say. While this is… Read More
Sustainability Leader, Faculty and Students Urge Focus on Reducing Plastic
The Georgetown community hears from a sustainability thought leader, a faculty member, a student and the university president on our global plastics crisis, alternatives to… Read More
Public Leadership Institute Established at Georgetown Law With $10 Million Gift
A $10 million gift, the largest of its kind to Georgetown Law, establishes the new Blume Public Leadership Institute, which will provide promising students interested in public leadership with full-tuition scholarships as they train for public sector careers. Read More
Jason Low (C’17)
Jason Low is an alumnus of the College and a staff member in the Georgetown Scholars Program. “For me, the Community Scholars Program was such… Read More
New Centennial Fellows Include Former NATO Commander, Ambassador, Author
The School of Foreign Service 2018 Centennial Fellows, which include Gen. Wesley K. Clark (ret.), former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, Jeffrey DeLaurentis (SFS’76), former U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Cuba and bestselling author Azar Nafisi, come to Georgetown for a one- or two-semester residency. Read More
Dissertation to Shed Light on Soviet Union’s Nazi Crime Information
Paula Chan (G’15), a Ph.D. candidate in the history department, receives a 2018-2019 Visiting Fellowship at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, part of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, that begins Oct. 1. Read More
Modern Job Loss: New Book Shows Long Legacy in Drama, Fiction and Film
English professor Sherry Linkon argues in her new book that the children and grandchildren of former autoworkers, steelworkers and miners who lost their jobs in the 1970s are creating new American genre – deindustrialization literature. Read More
Georgetown Receives $1 million Grant From Bank of America Charitable Foundation
A $1 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation will support Georgetown research on women's economic mobility and workforce social enterprise. Read More