Students Serve in Prestigious Internships Through Fellowship Program
The Georgetown University Student Association Summer Fellows Program provides 10 students on-campus housing as they complete internships in Washington, D.C. Read More
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New Members Elected to Staff/AAP Advisory Council
Georgetown staff members and academic and administrative professionals (AAPs) elect 17 to the 31-member Staff/AAP Advisory Council. Read More
Educators to Earn Georgetown Holocaust Studies Certificate
Georgetown's Program for Jewish Civilization will award certificates in Holocaust education to 17 high school educators. Read More
Doctor Helps Hospitals in the Middle East and U.S. Prepare for MERS
A Georgetown expert on global viral outbreaks is helping health departments prepare to fight a new deadly virus before millions of Muslims travel to Mecca in October. Read More
Professor Appointed Chair of D.C. African American Affairs Commission
Georgetown history professor Maurice Jackson was sworn in as the first chairman of the District of Columbia Commission on African American Affairs. Read More
Georgetown Appoints New Interim Dean For Its Graduate School
Georgetown has appointed William Rebeck, a neuroscience professor accustomed to an interdisciplinary approach to graduate study, as its new interim dean for the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Read More
Vaccines Georgetown Doctor Worked on Cut HPV Infections in Half
A recent study in the Journal of Infectious Diseases shows that the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines that Georgetown's Dr. Richard Schlegel helped develop has reduced infection numbers among teenage girls nationwide. Read More
Bosnia Benefits From Georgetown Sports Diplomacy Program
A sports diplomacy program founded by a former Georgetown basketball player is now reaching out to the former Yugoslavian war-torn country of Bosnia. Read More
New Residence Hall to be Built Near Northeast Hub of Campus
Georgetown announces plans to build a new 250-bed residence that will enhance the residential living and learning community on the main campus. Read More
Consumers Think Sweatshops OK If ‘Shoes Are Cute,’ Research Reveals
A new study by a Georgetown business professor finds that people are likely to ignore the fact a product was made at a sweatshop if they really want it. Read More