Dignitaries including former first lady of the Czech Republic and Georgetown professor Madeleine Albright attended the dedication to a living memorial for the late Czech president Václav Havel. Read More
The Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life's first event included remarks by Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, and a panel discussion on Pope Francis with PBS NewsHour political analysts Mark Shields and David Brooks and other participants. Read More
Georgetown creates a new Office of Sustainability and receives nationwide distinction as a Green Power Partner of the Year by the Environmental Protection Agency for its sustainability efforts. Read More
Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and former Rep. Tom Davis (R-Va.) talked about the status of immigration reform during a Georgetown immigration symposium today. Read More
The Lean Startup, a series of one-day, interactive workshops that apply real-world strategies to product ideas, will help aspiring Georgetown entrepreneurs get their business ideas going. Read More
Georgetown English professor Carolyn Forché wins the Academy of American Poets Fellowship and joins the ranks with top U.S. literary greats. Read More
Business magnate and philanthropist Warren Buffett talks about the importance of combining good business and philanthropy with Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan at Georgetown. Read More
Georgetown’s first Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) in partnership with edX, “Globalization’s Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries,” will begin Oct. 1 with about 20,000 students from 150 countries. Read More
Georgetown University today announced that it will make a transformational impact on the field of public policy through a gift of $100 million. The gift, from Frank H. McCourt, Jr. (C’75), is the largest in the university’s history and will endow the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University. Read More
Glen Walter, president and chief operating officer for Coca-Cola Refreshments, and company representatives talk to students about commitment to sustainability, entrepreneurship and social efforts. Read More