Dr. Ranit Mishori, professor of family medicine at Georgetown, reports on refugees, humanitarian workers and health workers about the of land mines, starvation, sexual violence faced by Rohingya refugees in Southeast Asia. Read More
The HeforShe U.N. Women's movement sponsors the gender equality track at Georgetown’s Hoya Hacks event, where students from universities across the region compete to come up with creative ways of using technology to address pressing global issues. Read More
Awardees include former ISIS captive, Nadia Murad, and Wai Wai Nu, a Rohingya advocate for peace in Myanmar Media Contact: Sarah Rutherford, Georgetown University… Read More
A universal basic income (UBI) allowing all Americans to live above the poverty line would have a cost equal to less than 3 percent of the nation’s GDP, according to a new study by Georgetown University in Qatar professor Karl Widerquist. Read More
Rev. Ladislas “Les” Orsy, S.J., 96, is teaching Georgetown Law students about the Vatican and the Holy See in international law as well as philosophers' views on law and human rights. He joined the Jesuit order in 1943. Read More
Amy Liu, Sarah Stoll and Jennifer Fox, who teach in the STEM fields at Georgetown, each receives the College Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching at this year's Faculty Convocation. Read More
Jesuit Heritage Week comprises a host of special events and programming that explore and celebrate Georgetown's Jesuit history and traditions. Read More
Adam Lifshey, a professor of Spanish and Portuguese, receives distinguished honors for his research on Spanish-language literature written by West African and Southeast Asian authors. Read More
McCourt School of Public Policy professor Jean Mitchell receives a nearly $3 million from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to conduct studies on prostate and breast cancer treatments and costs. Read More
Alumnus Taylor Weaver (L’17) launched a nonprofit during his time at Georgetown Law that helps place underrepresented STEM college students in federal externships and helps them with housing, transportation and living expenses. Read More