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Supreme Court Experts: Current Term Features Contentious Cases

The second half of the U.S. Supreme Court’s current term will feature cases on some of the most contentious issues the court has considered, according to a panel of Supreme Court experts who recently spoke at Georgetown Law. Read More

National Jewish Book Awards Go to Two Faculty Members

Two Georgetown professors – Bruce Hoffman and Dennis Ross – win the prestigious 2015 National Jewish Book Awards (NJBA), the longest running awards program in North America. Read More

Study: African American Students Overrepresented in Low-Paying Majors

While college access has increased among African Americans, they are overrepresented in majors that lead to low-paying jobs, according to a new study by Georgetown's Center on Education and the Workforce. Read More

U.S. Public Schools Making Minority Student Success Harder, Professor Says

By failing to pursue desegregation and integration, U.S. public schools are making it harder for minority students to thrive academically, according to research by Georgetown sociology professor Leslie Hinkson. Read More

Professor Sheds Light on Concrete, a Major Climate Change Contributor

The material properties of a major contributor to climate change – the cement used in concrete – are now better understood, thanks to a study published today in the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science (PNAS) by Georgetown physics professor Emanuela Del Gado and her collaborators. Read More

Georgetown President Makes Major Commitments to Address Racial Injustice

Citing recent incidents and a long history of racial injustice in the United States, Georgetown President John J. DeGioia lays out a series of commitments to inform the university’s work to address racial injustice. Read More

Valentine’s Day at Georgetown

5. Send Valentines with GIVES Haven’t worked up the nerve yet to talk to your crush? Or hoping to make a friend’s day more special?… Read More

Global Executive MBA Alums Partner for New Social Initiative

The Georgetown-ESADE Global Executive MBA program's Class of 2015 launches an initiative that aims to restore areas for play, recreation and learning to refugee and displaced children in Colombia. Read More

Why You’ll Love Georgetown If You’re From the West Coast

If you’re from the west coast, the thought of moving 3,000 miles across the country to a new place may sound pretty daunting. Here are… Read More

SFS Senior Takes on Public Policy at Facebook’s D.C. Office

Cindy Gao, a senior international economics major in the SFS with interests in mathematics and computer science, has scored an internship at Facebook’s public policy office in D.C. Read More