Georgetown dedicates a campus terrace on Monday to the late Rev. Martin J. O’Gara, S.J., a World War II chaplain and former religion department professor who heroically saved passengers before an Army plane crashed at sea. Read More
“I grew up in D.C., and Georgetown always was kind of in my sights since it was right in my back yard. Georgetown was… Read More
Georgetown commemorates Washington, D.C.’s 156th observance of Emancipation Day by participating in an event that explores how various institutions are examining and reconciling their historic ties to slavery. Read More
The university honors the legacies of 19th-century pioneer educator and nun Anne Marie Becraft and the first black female religious order in the country, the Oblate Sisters of Providence, during an Emancipation Day event. Read More
Government majors Amanda Scott (C’19) and Shakera Vaughan (C’19) are among the 59 outstanding students selected for the prestigious 2018 Harry S. Truman Scholarship. Read More
Projects by Maddy Rice (C’20) and Sam Lee (C’18) win this year’s Bioethics Research Showcase, a juried exhibition of Georgetown undergraduate research and scholarship sponsored by the university’s Kennedy Institute for Ethics (KIE). Read More
Georgetown launches a new Task Force on Gender Equity to study and recommend ways to strengthen the university’s capacity to support and advance gender equity among its faculty and senior leadership. Read More
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-California) will talk with Georgetown students about issues impacting young adults and her vision for “A Better Deal for America” at an April 24 town hall sponsored by the McCourt School of Public Policy's Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service (GU Politics). Read More
Georgetown recognizes more than 50 faculty members and academic professionals for their 20 years of service to the university as well as 10 distinguished donors who support the university’s academic enterprise during Spring Faculty Convocation. Read More
Natalie Knez (C’18) is the first-ever female student from Georgetown to win the top speaker award at this year’s National Debate Tournament (NDT). Read More
