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Alyia Gaskins (G’19) made history this November when she became the first Black woman elected mayor of Alexandria, Virginia.

Can overthinking your finances jeopardize your financial future? Simon Blanchard explains his latest research on the money habit that can change your finances for the better.

As the chief academic officer at Georgetown, Soyica Diggs Colbert will work with school deans and administrative colleagues to advance Georgetown's educational and research programs.

Professor Adam Green's project will investigate how creativity affects and predicts the success of undergraduate engineering students inside and outside of the classroom.

Derek Goldman’s new play, The Art of Care, tells the raw stories of how Georgetown community members, caregivers, nurses, doctors, and seven performers have given and received care.

John J. DeGioia (C’79 G’95) announced he is stepping down from his role as president after 23 years and will become president emeritus and will continue as a faculty member.

Joanna Lewis, director of the Science, Technology and International Affairs Program, dives into how AI is being leveraged to improve climate research.

Noa Offman (C’25), an advocate for criminal justice reform, has won the 2025 Rhodes Scholarship — the oldest and most competitive international scholarship.

Four alumni from the McCourt School of Public Policy will join the two-year program, which works to modernize, digitize and enhance access to essential government services.

Karen Guggenheim had a choice: spend her life grieving or choose to live a happy life after trauma. She chose happiness, and led a global happiness movement in the process.