Georgetown’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life convenes a panel to examine the history of the university's ties to the institution of slavery and offer thoughts for how Catholic social thought and Jesuit values can help provide healing. Read More
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch talks about criminal and social justice during a conversation series focusing on the political and policy issues that have shaped the nation during the Obama Administration. Read More
Georgetown’s board of directors meets on campus as the university celebrates securing $1.67 billion through its capital campaign, dedicates two new buildings in the same week and spends time with members of the university’s Working Group on Slavery, Memory and Reconciliation. Read More
The William G. McGowan Charitable Fund awards Alfredo Rivera (G'17) with a full-tuition scholarship for the academic year, mentoring from a prominent business leader and participation in a social impact group for his academic excellence and leadership. Read More
Pakistani-American lawyer Khizr Khan – father of the late U.S. Army Captain Humayun Khan, who was killed in 2004 in the Iraq war – talks about the Constitution, courage and patriotism during a visit to Georgetown's Law Center. Read More
Public, private and nonprofit leaders explore how the next presidential administration can institutionalize innovation in federal policymaking and discuss a new Georgetown report providing a road map to accelerate the culture of innovation across government. Read More
Dear Freshman Me, You somehow found your way here, lord knows how. (That’ll be the narrative of the next 4 years too.) Clear eyes, full… Read More
Dear Freshman Gabi, You did it. You’ve made it to college, and it’s so much more than you could have anticipated. You never thought a… Read More
Psychology professor Abigail Marsh delivers a TED talk on the neurological basis for altruistic behavior and the motivations of people who do extremely altruistic acts. Read More
Dear Freshman Me, Remember the first time you saw Healy Hall on that one college visit two summers ago? That feeling of arriving at Hogwarts,… Read More
