Student Wins Award for Human Rights Research
Alex Luta (C'16) was honored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science for his research to improve human rights monitoring. Read More
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Men: Married? Quit Worrying About Valentine’s Day
A new study by the Georgetown Institute for Consumer Research says the romantic aspect of Valentine's Day appeals to unmarried women in committed relationships but not to married or single women. Read More
Philanthropists, Social Innovators Gather for Symposium Celebrating New Center
Georgetown celebrates the launch of its new Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation with a symposium featuring key thought leaders in the social innovation industry. Read More
New Social Impact and Innovation Center Fund with $10 Million Gift
Georgetown celebrates the launch of its new Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation with a symposium featuring key thought leaders in the social innovation industry. Watch video of the symposium. Read More
New Trademark Licensing Policy Aims to Protect Workers in Bangladesh
Georgetown announces that it will require all University trademark licensees that source, produce or purchase collegiate apparel from Bangladesh to sign an agreement protecting garment workers. Read More
U.S.-Russia Relations Lowest Level Since 1991, Says Georgetown Expert
A Georgetown professor who recently authored a new book, The Limits of Partnership: U.S.-Russian Relations in the Twenty-First Century, says Russia's attempts at capturing a "geopolitical gold medal" is failing. Read More
Congressman Lewis, Alum Talk about Graphic Novel on 1963 March
Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) and Georgetown alumnus Andrew Aydin (G'12) talk about the graphic novel they co-authored that chronicles Lewis' experience during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Read More
Experts Discuss Pope Francis, His Impact on Public Life
Pope Francis' style of personal engagement with the poor should be a model for social policy in the United States and throughout the world, said a panelist during a discussion of the pontiff at Georgetown yesterday. Read More
Bioethics of Medical Error Topic of Georgetown Event
The Kennedy Institute of Ethics will explore medical error and its consequences during a Feb. 6 event that launches a new series, “Conversations in Bioethics,” established by the institute. Read More
Former MIT President: Experimentation Heart of Universities’ Future
Susan Hockfield, former president at MIT, said the core principals of innovation and experimentation are essential for universities to explore the future of higher education during Georgetown's Designing the Future(s) event Thursday. Read More