Veterans Day at Georgetown Honors Those Who Serve
Georgetown remembers and honors students, faculty and staff who served in the military with Veterans Day programs on Main Campus and at the Law Center. Read More
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East Africa Road Safety Project Gets $3 Million Grant
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awards Georgetown professors Billy Jack and James Habyarimana a $3 million grant to expand their road safety intervention project. Read More
Air Force Veteran, Student Wins Prestigious Military Scholarship
Bonnie Hayes (G'15), a Sports Industry Management program student who provided mental health services to soldiers during the war in Iraq, is Georgetown's latest Tillman Military Scholar. Read More
Host of ‘The Daily Show’ Screens, Discusses Directorial Debut
November 10, 2014 – Jon Stewart, left, host of Comedy Central’s "The Daily Show," and Maziar Bahari, an Iranian Canadian journalist and filmmaker, screened and discussed Stewart’s film directorial debut Rosewater in front of a packed audience at Georgetown’s historic Gaston Hall Sunday. Read More
Doctoral Candidate, Veteran, Honored by National Science Foundation
Amy Battocletti, a second-year Ph.D. candidate in Georgetown's biology department and a former U.S. Navy aerographer's mate, is one of 11 veterans honored by the NSF in a ceremony today. Read More
Politics and Prose: New Course Looks at Washington, D.C.
Washington Confidential, a new Georgetown course, explores how District of Columbia politics is depicted in novels, journalism and film. Read More
Report: Pros and Cons of Screen Time For Children Under Age 3
Rachel Barr, associate professor of psychology in Georgetown College, teams up with a national nonprofit to provide research-based guidelines to help parents navigate the world of digital devices and the role the gadgets play in the lives of their infants and toddlers. Read More
Clinton: More Women Working Equals Faster Economic Recovery
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks about the power of women’s economic participation during the relaunch of the International Council on Women’s Business Leadership at Georgetown. Read More
Once Homeless, Student Now Advocates for Youth in Same Situation
Government major Jimmy Ramirez (C'15) shares his story of growing up homeless in California and works to humanize the issue for all homeless youth. Read More
UVA President Says ‘Disruptive’ Technology Spurs Higher Education Innovation
University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan said modern technology can provide the 'building blocks' for the future of higher education during the latest Designing the Future(s) of the University speakers series event yesterday. Read More