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Faculty, Staff Recognized for Contributions as Academic Year Ends

Georgetown recognizes the outstanding service and performance of faculty and staff during the academic.…

May 29, 2019

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Georgetown Graduates Thousands of Students During Commencement 2019

The university graduates more than 6,000 students during Commencement Weekend, May 16-19, at.…

May 20, 2019

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Global Human Development Student Hopes to Make Impact on Agriculture Industry

Araba Sapara-Grant (G'19), a graduate student in Georgetown's School of Foreign Service, plans to use her global human development degree for opportunities in consulting, social…

May 14, 2019

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Georgetown Announces 2019 Commencement Speakers

World-famous chef and humanitarian José Andrés and bestselling author Chimamanda Adichie are among those scheduled to speak at the university’s 2019 Commencement May 16.…

May 3, 2019

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Meet the Class of 2019

Students in the Class of 2019, having won prestigious scholarships, conducted groundbreaking research, studied abroad and participated in public service activities during their…

May 3, 2019

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Rugby Organization for Libyan Youth Created by Grad Student

Mohamed Almenfi (G'20) co-founds a rugby organization for youth in.…

April 22, 2019

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Zimbabwean Native Studies History of Colonialism, Segregation of Indian Minority

Trishula Patel (G’22) conducts research in the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe using her Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad.…

April 15, 2019

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Marginalized Experience Expressed Through Art Exhibit Curated by Graduate Student

Ijeoma Njaka (G’19) uses art to build awareness about the experiences of traditionally underserved students on campus through her research and a campus exhibit she curated, …

April 9, 2019

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New Master’s in Global Infectious Disease Bridges Science and Policy

Set to launch this fall, the new Master of Science in Global Infectious Disease will offer specific, in-depth training in infectious disease modeling and science.…

March 27, 2019

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Ph.D. Candidate Looks to Build on Narratives of Enslaved Muslims in the Americas

Rahma Maccarone (G’23), a Patrick Healy Graduate Fellow pursuing her Ph.D. in Spanish literature and cultural studies, uncovers the stories of enslaved Muslims in the.…

March 25, 2019

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Technology for Public Good, Reducing Harm Aim of New University Network

Georgetown’s leadership in the emerging field of public interest technology and prime location in Washington, DC, has led it to co-found a network that will boost the field…

March 11, 2019

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Beyond Black Panther: Student Calls for More Fantasy Fiction By, About People of Color

Bezi Yohannes (G’20), an graduate student in the English department, hopes that one day a wide selection of fantasy and science fiction by people of color, about people of,…

March 4, 2019

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Human Habitats: Alumna Wins Scholarship to Study Eco-Cities, Moral Licensing

Yu “Angela” Bai (C’17) plans to pursue a career in sustainable urban planning after using a prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship to study at the the University of…

March 4, 2019

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Carnegie Renews Classification of Georgetown as ‘Very High Research University’

Georgetown has once again been classified by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an institution with “very high research.”…

February 26, 2019

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Politics of East African Languages Subject of Georgetown Doctoral Research

Andy Marshall (G'22), a Ph.D. candidate in government, compares and contrasts the role of roughly 40 different languages in Kenya and 120 languages in Tanzania as a Fulbright…

February 19, 2019