Georgetown presents the John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream Award and a concert featuring Award-winning singer Chaka Khan as it continues to honor the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with ongoing events. Read More
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser taps Georgetown professor Uwe S. Brandes to chair the District of Columbia Commission on Climate Change and Resiliency. Read More
Professor of the practice and faculty director of the Urban and Regional Planning Program and the Georgetown Global Cities Initiative “We can reconcile our… Read More
Yamel Sarquis (G’20), born in Mexico to a Lebanese family, wants to create communication strategies to alert indigenous women and girls in Mexico to their human rights to prevent them from being subjected to domestic and sexual violence. Read More
Michelle Renslo (C’22) says an event on “Free Speech and Comedy” last night featuring Elahe Izadi, a stand-up comedian and Washington Post reporter, helped her understand the comedy world she hopes one day to join. Read More
After the January 23 10 a.m. EST announcement Georgetown University’s Conflict Resolution Program will host the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and The Elders for a town hall on the 2020 Doomsday Clock Announcement, given to Georgetown students, to discuss the factors contributing to the Bulletin’s decision. Read More
Olabisi “Bisi” Ladeji Okubadejo says her commitment to inclusivity on college campuses remains a key part of her career goals as she becomes Georgetown’s first associate vice president of equal opportunity, affirmative action and compliance. Read More
Alicia Barry (SFS’20) conducts research with Georgetown associate professor of government Diana Kapiszewski (G’94) for a Georgetown database project called States and Institutions of Governance in Latin America Read More
The Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus is ensuring that the Archives of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus (MPA), most of which is housed at Georgetown, will become more accessible to researchers and the general public. Read More
Earlier today, the Massachusetts Senate delegation released a statement in support of Georgetown University student Victor Liu who is being held in China on an exit ban. Since June 2018 Victor Liu (C ’21), along with his sister and mother, has been prevented from leaving China under an exit ban. Read More
