Two Georgetown faculty members - Joanna Lewis and Vicki Arroyo – will speak in Paris alongside events of the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference. The talks began today and run through Dec. 11. Read More
Students learn how effective social movements develop and make an impact during a four-part seminar offered by Georgetown's Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation. Read More
A new book edited by two Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) forensic psychiatrists shows that people with serious mental illness rarely commit gun violence against other people and two-thirds of firearm deaths are suicides. Read More
Alumna Nakeisha Neal Jones (G'02), executive director of Public Allies DC, will be honored as Georgetown’s 2016 John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream Award recipient in January at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Read More
Matthew Quallen (SFS’16) plans to use his recently awarded Marshall Scholarship to study the concept of the "animalization" of people throughout history so he may deepen his understanding of how people become and remain marginalized. Read More
Hannah Schneider, 23, a 2015 graduate of Georgetown College from Hamden, Connecticut, has won a Rhodes scholarship for graduate study at University of Oxford. Read More
Undergraduate and graduate students learn how to develop a "startup that matters" through a seven-week course offered by Georgetown's McDonough School of Business. Read More
Presidential candidate and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders talks about what it means to be a democratic socialist in America. Read More
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a 1957 graduate of Georgetown College, shared his views on originalism, legal education and other topics with the 1L class at Georgetown Law yesterday. Read More
Isabel Wilkerson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author, came to Georgetown this past Friday to converse with NPR correspondent Michel Martin about Wilkerson's book on the migration of six million African Americans from the South to other parts of the country between 1915 and 1970. Read More