Pope Francis’ first Mass in the United States on Sept. 23 will include an iron cross provided by Georgetown that historians believe came over to Maryland from England with the first settlers in 1634. Read More
Georgetown researchers find that a biomarker that declines when Alzheimer's disease progresses was stabilized in people who took a purified form of a compound found in red grapes, raspberries, dark chocolate and some red wines. Read More
The university meets its $1.5 billion campaign goal to support student scholarships, faculty research, the campus community experience and new academic initiatives 10 months early, but the campaign continues. Read More
Georgetown's Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life gathers academic and labor leaders to discuss the economic pressures affecting American families as the nation prepares for the first U.S. visit of Pope Francis. Read More
The spokesperson for U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Joel Hellman, the new dean of the Walsh School of Foreign Service, engage in a conversation about global governance. Read More
Stephen Hills, president and general manager of Washington Post Media, will become founding director of the Georgetown University Law Center Business Skills Program early next year, helping to create a curriculum that includes the fundamentals of business, management and organization. Read More
Anderson de Andrade (C’17) helps area students work to improve their English language skills as part of the Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching, and Service's College Access Mentorship Program. Read More
A large clinical research program led by Georgetown and Howard universities receives a $27 million grant from the National Institutes of Health . Read More
Georgetown remembers its much beloved Rabbi Harold White, who spent more than half a century at Georgetown teaching, counseling and promoting interreligious understanding. Read More
A grant from Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) will support the groundbreaking pediatric cancer research of Dr. Todd Waldman, a professor of oncology at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. Read More