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A Sesame Workshop initiative that includes a new Muppet called Julia invokes “remarkably positive changes” for parents of children with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to preliminary study results released today by Georgetown’s Bruno Anthony. Read More
Community formation does not universally protect animal populations from infectious disease outbreaks, according to a study published today by Georgetown biology professor Shweta Bansal and her research team in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Read More
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses the important roles women can play in peace-building efforts and presents awards to Colombian peace agreement leaders during a ceremony hosted by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security. Read More
Archbishop Christophe Pierre, Papal Nuncio to the United States, joins a panel discussion on Pope Francis’ message to leaders of the United States and members of the Catholic Church as part of the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life's Francis Factor series. Read More
A university delegation accepts an invitation to visit the United Nations to commemorate the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade as Georgetown explores its own historical relationship to slavery. Read More
Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) with a five-year, $5 million grant, Georgetown's Cybersecurity Fellows Program will provide a select number of students with tuition and a stipend in return for government service, starting this fall. Read More
Law students celebrate the role they played with Georgetown professor Brian Wolfman in the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that public schools must provide children with disabilities an educational program that is “appropriately ambitious.” Read More
School of Medicine and Georgetown Law students head to Capitol Hill to advocate for bills to fight chronic homelessness, increase HIV/AIDS testing and improve access to maternity care, among other measures, during Health Justice Week. Read More
Here at Georgetown we pride ourselves on being Women and Men for Others. But do we really walk the walk? Of course! There are… Read More
Georgetown's steady engagement with its historical ties to slavery has included teach-ins, forums and meetings that involve descendants, university leaders and faculty members. Read More