Student Move-In Impacts to Commuting and Traffic (August 18-21)
Dear Members of the Georgetown University Community, New undergraduate move-in is scheduled for Thursday, August 18 – Friday, August 19… Read More
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Georgetown Welcomes First-Year Medical Students in Annual White Coat Ceremony
Held in Gaston Hall for the first time since 2019, the White Coat Ceremony marked the official beginning of medical education for first-year students at the School of Medicine. Read More
Professor’s Research in Rwanda Aims to Help Policymakers Improve Tax Compliance
Nada Eissa, an associate professor in the McCourt School, helped conduct an innovative research study in Rwanda to examine ways to improve tax compliance and lower administrative costs. Read More
Public Health Alert: COVID-19 Dashboard and Confirmed COVID-19 Cases – Monday, August 8
As of Monday, August 1, 102 positive COVID-19 cases involving Georgetown University community members have been reported from Sunday, July 24, through Saturday, July 30. Read More
From a Campus Club, Alumna Creates Company Celebrating Disability Pride
Tiffany Yu (B’10) started a student club at Georgetown focused on disability identity and culture. She has since transformed the club into a company that empowers disability pride and community. Read More
Georgetown Remembers Basketball Great and Former Board Member Bill Russell
Bill Russell, a Georgetown board member from 1986–1992 and one of the most decorated professional basketball players of all time, died at the age of 88. Read More
Medical Students’ Summer Mentors Program Aims To Increase Underrepresented Students in Medicine
Students in the School of Medicine started a free summer mentoring program that helps undergraduates who are underrepresented in medicine realize their dreams of going to medical school. Read More
Georgetown Professors and Religious Leaders Advocate for Peace in Ukraine
This summer, two Georgetown professors, José Casanova and Eli McCarthy, helped organize a delegation of religious leaders who traveled to Kyiv to advocate for peace and pray for justice. Read More
Georgetown’s First Political Science Predoctoral Summer Institute Aims to Improve Diversity in the Discipline
Georgetown's inaugural program offers training and resources for undergraduates from historically underrepresented populations who are considering applying to Ph.D. programs. Read More
Georgetown Leads Catholic Colleges and Universities To File Supreme Court Brief Supporting Affirmative Action
Georgetown has filed an amicus brief with 56 Catholic colleges and universities urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold affirmative action in upcoming cases that challenge its 40-year legal precedent. Read More
