Georgetown Announces Graduation Speakers for the Class of 2022 and 2020
Georgetown has invited 11 speakers to speak at this year’s commencement ceremonies, including U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Read More
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Business Students Examine Sustainable Development Issues in the Dominican Republic
During an experiential learning trip, students immersed themselves in the local business and culture and connected their classroom concepts to economic, social and political issues in the Dominican Republic. Read More
Celebrating 25 Years of Hoya Kids and Early Childhood Education
On the 25th anniversary of Hoya Kids, Georgetown’s childcare center, a McCourt expert in early childhood education reflects on the importance — and future — of pre-K programs and education. Read More
Georgetown Names Chapel in Honor of Black Catholic Nun, Racial Justice Advocate
Georgetown has named its chapel in Copley Hall in honor of Sr. Thea Bowman, a Catholic religious sister who fought for racial justice and for a more inclusive Catholic Church. Read More
Commencement Schedules and Commuting Reminders
Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community, In the coming weeks, we will welcome thousands of families and visitors to campus to celebrate the… Read More
Georgetown History Professor Wins Guggenheim to Explore Japanese History
Jordan Sand, a professor of Japanese history and culture, has been named a 2022 Guggenheim Fellow, one of academia’s most prestigious grants for scholars and artists. Read More
Faculty and Staff Form First Employee Resource Group for Asian, Asian American, Pacific Islander Community Members
Membership is open to all those who identify as Asian, including student employees and allies of the Asian, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAAPI) community. Read More
New Study Finds Climate Change Could Spark the Next Pandemic
Georgetown scientists are predicting that the warming climate will force wildlife from their habitats into more highly populated areas —dramatically increasing the risk of viral transmissions. Read More
Public Health Alert: COVID-19 Dashboard and Confirmed COVID-19 Cases – Monday, May 2
As of Monday, May 2, 167 positive COVID-19 cases involving Georgetown University community members have been reported from Sunday, April 24, through Saturday, April 30. Read More