10 Best Things About Being a Hoya
Congratulations! You have been accepted to Georgetown, one of the greatest universities in the world. There’s a lot in store for you here over… Read More
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Legacy of a Dream Awardees Discuss Freedom in the 21st Century During Panel
A panel discussion features four recipients of the John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream Award in commemoration of Emancipation Day on April 18. Read More
Jordan’s Queen Rania Says More Support Needed for Syrian Refugees
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan calls for greater awareness of and support for the refugees fleeing Syria during a visit and documentary film screening at Georgetown. Read More
Undergrad International Economics Conference Celebrates 15th Anniversary
The Carroll Round, an annual international economics conference at Georgetown that spotlights research and discussion among the world’s top undergraduates, celebrated its 15th anniversary next week. Read More
Report: Raids Create Obstacles to Immigrant Children's Education
Recent raids by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials have a chilling effect on the education of recently arrived children, according to a report by Georgetown Law’s Human Rights Institute (HRI) and the Women’s Refugee Commission. Read More
Electrical Brain Stimulation Enhances Creativity, Researchers Say
Georgetown and other researchers publish a study showing that safe levels of electrical stimulation can enhance your capacity to think more creatively. Read More
Professor Authors Book on Trafficked Children
School of Foreign Service Professor Elżbieta M. Goździak publishes Trafficked Children and Youth in the United States, the first book of its kind based on empirical research and focused solely on survivors of child trafficking in America. Read More
‘Throwaway Culture’ Event Focuses on Human Life and Dignity
Georgetown’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life (CST) convenes a conversation on how violence, treatment of the unborn and immigration issues illustrate the ways human life and dignity come under threat. Read More
'Color of Surveillance' Conference Explores Racial Biases
Georgetown Law hosts 'The Color of Surveillance' conference, with lawyers, scholars and other experts exploring the pervasiveness of policing in black communities and other connections between surveillance and race. Read More
Senior Wins Global Recognition for Ocean Sustainability Work
Daniela Fernandez’s (C’16) leadership of a major movement for sustainable oceans has landed her among Glamour magazine’s top 10 College Women of the Year and led to her receipt of the 2016 Christopher Benchley Youth Award. Read More