The United Kingdom’s Wellcome Trust awards the university’s Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) and other institutions a £1.2 million grant to provide advice on the health interests of pregnant women with the Zika virus. Read More
Congratulations! You have been accepted to Georgetown, one of the greatest universities in the world. There’s a lot in store for you here over… Read More
A panel discussion features four recipients of the John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream Award in commemoration of Emancipation Day on April 18. Read More
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan calls for greater awareness of and support for the refugees fleeing Syria during a visit and documentary film screening at Georgetown. Read More
The Carroll Round, an annual international economics conference at Georgetown that spotlights research and discussion among the world’s top undergraduates, celebrated its 15th anniversary next week. Read More
Recent raids by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials have a chilling effect on the education of recently arrived children, according to a report by Georgetown Law’s Human Rights Institute (HRI) and the Women’s Refugee Commission. Read More
Georgetown and other researchers publish a study showing that safe levels of electrical stimulation can enhance your capacity to think more creatively. Read More
School of Foreign Service Professor Elżbieta M. Goździak publishes Trafficked Children and Youth in the United States, the first book of its kind based on empirical research and focused solely on survivors of child trafficking in America. Read More
Georgetown’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life (CST) convenes a conversation on how violence, treatment of the unborn and immigration issues illustrate the ways human life and dignity come under threat. Read More
Georgetown Law hosts 'The Color of Surveillance' conference, with lawyers, scholars and other experts exploring the pervasiveness of policing in black communities and other connections between surveillance and race. Read More