A live broadcast of Civil War scholars discussing the Emancipation Proclamation and a Law Center event on First Amendment rights among Georgetown-sponsored Constitution Day events. Read More
Georgetown researchers have demonstrated in animals that maternal dietary exposure during pregnancy to a high-fat diet or excess estrogen can increase breast cancer risk in multiple generations of female offspring. Read More
Shanta Devarajan, chief economist of the World Bank's Africa region, spoke yesterday at the launch of Georgetown Public Policy Institute's (GPPI) new international development masters program. Read More
Georgetown's new science center – Regents Hall – has opened its doors to the university community. Read More
The Georgetown community gathered on Healy Lawn today to mark the start of the academic year with the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit, followed by student a capella performances and a Welcome Back Jack BBQ on Copley Lawn. Read More
The first study demonstrating weight loss from video games that require physical activity has been published online in the journal Obesity by a Georgetown team comprising Amanda Staiano (G’09, G’10), psychology professor Sandra Calvert and Dr. Anisha Abraham. Read More
Growing up a Catholic Palestinian in Israel, Raffoul Saadeh (SFS’12) has had an unusual experience in the tumultuous region of the Middle East. Read More
The GUSA Summer Fellows program provides undergraduate students qualifying for need-based financial aid with complimentary housing on campus while they work in an internship or research site in Washington, D.C. Read More
A new police chief with 25 years of experience at the University of Maryland – Jay Gruber – joined the Georgetown community July 30. Read More
An iTunes version of a book by a revered Georgetown cardiologist now allows medical students and clinicians to hear nearly 3,000 heart sounds and murmurs to help them diagnose heart disease. Read More