Student Athlete Sails the Potomac
This year's Marlow Ropes College Sailor of the Year Nevin Snow (C’16) gives an inside look at Georgetown’s sailing team and how he balances life as a student athlete. Read More
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Mateys: Research Shows Pirates Were Democratic, Visited Mom
If you’re dressing up as a pirate for Halloween, keep in mind that the traditional walk-the-plank, eye-patched, alligator-fighting Captain Hook-type is just a myth, according to a Georgetown doctoral thesis by a School of Continuing Studies graduate. Read More
International Health Major Researching Food Security in Mexico
Senior Joseph McDonald (NHS’16) is in Mexico this semester, researching nutrition and childhood development with an emphasis on food security as a part of the Department of International Health’s practical experience abroad program. Read More
Black Alumni Summit Recap
Georgetown held the first-ever Black Alumni Summit October 23-25. More than 230 alumni, faculty, staff and students gathered together to celebrate the Black alumni community and reconnect with one another and the university. Read More
Georgetown Co-Hosts Sec. Kerry’s Climate, Clean Energy Investment Forum
Secretary of State John Kerry and President John J. DeGioia sit down to talk about climate solutions and clean energy during a two-day conference that also features Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz. Read More
Energy Secretary Moniz Speaks as Part of Climate Forum at Georgetown
Secretary Moniz speaks at Georgetown on the second day of Secretary of State John Kerry’s Climate and Clean Energy Investment Forum and participation by university leaders and faculty members. Read More
Symposium to Explore Career Diversity for Doctoral Students
A national discussion will take place at Georgetown Oct. 23-24 on how to foster career diversity for language and literature doctoral students and graduates. Read More
Researchers Report First Therapy Appearing to Reverse Decline in Parkinson's
An FDA-approved drug for leukemia improved cognition, motor skills and non-motor function in patients with Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia in a small clinical trial, say researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC). Read More
Women and Climate Change Symposium, Report Calls for Inclusion
U.N. Special Envoy for Climate Change Mary Robinson joins a panel at Georgetown to talk about the important role women need to play developing plans for global climate change solutions. Read More
Research and Teaching Honored at Fall Faculty Convocation
Members of the university community gather to recognize the teaching and scholarship of two distinguished professors representing the fields of performing arts and chemistry, as well as the research achievements of more than 45 faculty members during Fall Faculty Convocation. Read More