Professor Pieces Together Puzzle for Better Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
Biology professor Jeffrey Huang investigates complex interactions in the brain in the hope of improving therapies for patients with multiple sclerosis. Read More
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College Student Researches Online Activism of Black Women
Government major Colleen Roberts (C’15) researches black women’s online activism on issues of justice and peace. Read More
New York Times Journalists Share War Reporting Experiences
New York Times journalists C.J. Chivers and Tyler Hicks share their experiences covering conflicts in other parts of the world during a panel discussion, “War Reporting: Ukraine, Syria, and Other Fronts.” Read More
Security Experts Explore the Implications of Climate Change
White House Senior Advisor Alice Hill says climate change impacts and threatens the security of every country on Earth, including the United States. Read More
Primary Breadwinners Should Be Men, Majority of Americans Say
McDonough School of Business professor Catherine Tinsley says that despite the strides women are making in the workforce, the majority of Americans prefer men as the primary breadwinner. Read More
World Bank Group President Returns to Speak on Climate Change
Acknowledging scientific consensus that the planet is warming, World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim said the world has to decouple economic growth from carbon emissions and alleviate the harmful effects of climate change on developing nations. Read More
Nuclear Security Panel Includes Current, Former Congress Members
Four of the world’s leading voices on nuclear security gather at Georgetown for a panel discussion on nuclear security. Read More
Obama Salutes Georgetown Leadership on University Charter Anniversary
The President of the United States and senior congressional members pay tribute to the university’s 200th anniversary of its charter, signed into law on March 1, 1815. Read More
Qatar Amir: Denial of Freedom Led Arab Youth to Terrorism
Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Qatar’s Amir, visits Georgetown during his first U.S. trip as leader of the Middle Eastern country for a conversation with Georgetown President John J. DeGioia in historic Gaston Hall. Read More
50 Years Later: Faculty Experts Share Their Perspectives on the Voting Rights Act
Georgetown commemorates the 50th anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights Act with faculty experts in history, psychology, conflict resolution, communications, culture and technology sharing their perspectives as the anniversary of key events related to the voting rights movement draws near. Read More