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Georgetown Celebrates MLK, Focuses on Remembrance and Breaking Silence
Georgetown honors the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with a semester of musical, academic, spiritual and service events that includes a concert and presentation of the John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream Award. Watch the webcast. Read More
GU Politics Welcomes 2017 Spring Fellows
Georgetown's Institute of Politics and Public Service at the McCourt School of Public Policy announces its 2017 Spring Fellows, which include a White House senior advisor, political media professionals and presidential campaign leadership from both parties. Read More
Global Health Experts Advise Advanced Planning for Inevitable Pandemic
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), speaks at Georgetown University Medical Center and urges the incoming Trump administration to plan ahead for infectious disease outbreaks. Read More
VA Secretary Speaks During Meeting on Strategies to Better Serve Vets
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald talks about strategies to better serve veterans during a two-day meeting co-sponsored by the School of Nursing & Health Studies' new Strategic Innovations Group and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Read More
China Makes Progress, U.S., Other Countries Fail to Discourage Fossil Fuels
The average tax on gasoline throughout the world is declining, meaning that governments are collectively failing to discourage fossil fuel consumption, according to a new study by Georgetown and UCLA professors. Read More
Professor to Research Unemployment Insurance Effects
McCourt School professor Adriana Kugler receives a grant from the Washington Center for Equitable Growth to study the effect of unemployment insurance benefits on match quality and job mobility. Read More
MBA Program Helps Students Break Into Venture Capital
The McDonough School of Business' MBA Venture Fellows program provides interested full-time students with a yearlong appointment at a local venture capital firm. Read More
Georgetown Student Helps Bolivians With Affordable Housing
Georgetown student Carlos Aramayo combines his academic work at the university's School of Continuing Studies with running a Bolivian nonprofit affordable housing program. Read More
Alumnus Promotes Sustainability in Haiti Through Heineken Company Program
Alumnus Eugene Ubalijoro (B'86) works with Heineken's Brewing a Better World program to promote sustainability and to create links between the company and local communities and farmers in Haiti. Read More