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English Professor Sarah McNamer Awarded the 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship

Sarah McNamer, a professor of English and medieval studies, has been named a Class of 2026 Guggenheim Fellow for her work in medieval. …

April 20, 2026

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This Oncologist is ‘Restoring Trust’ in Rural Healthcare Through Public Policy

Life-changing diagnoses and patient stories led Dr. Wade Swenson (G’26) to study rural health policy advocacy at.…

April 20, 2026

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What Does It Take to Power Biotech Innovation? Insights from Georgetown’s Business of Health Summit

The Business of Health Initiative at the McDonough School of Business convened leading voices from across biotechnology, finance, and.…

April 16, 2026

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Research ‘Breaks Out’: Operation Outbreak Simulation Opens New Paths for Georgetown Students

BGE master's students got hands-on experience with outbreak response through an Operation Outbreak simulation at.…

April 14, 2026

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Seaweed, Colonialism and a Fulbright Grant Bring Ph.D. Student to Japan’s Cultural Capital

Ethan Barkalow (G’28) is spending a year unearthing dissertation material and exploring Japan through a Fulbright.…

April 13, 2026

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A Fundación Coppel Future Leaders Scholar’s Mission to Give Back

Master's student Emilia Antúnez Marchetti is learning how to design solutions to public problems in the U.S. and Latin.…

April 9, 2026

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Kiki Kurniawan (G’26) Connects Indonesia’s Foreign Policy to Global Diplomacy

Kiki Kurniawan (G’26) is helping cultivate the next generation of Indonesian policymakers and global leaders and making cross-cultural.…

April 9, 2026

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How This McCourt Grad Helps Keep Metro Moving

MPP alum Bela Walkin (G'25) believes that public transportation shapes a city's quality of.…

April 1, 2026

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Meet the ‘Double Hoyas’ Who Call Georgetown Their Alma Mater Twice Over

Hear why three master’s students chose to continue studying at Georgetown after earning bachelor’s degrees on the.…

March 30, 2026

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Focused on Policy, From the Mountains of Balochistan to Capitol Hill

Walwala Bashir’s (G'26) interest in development policy started in the place she calls home: Balochistan,.…

March 26, 2026

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Integrative Medicine Master’s Program Boosted by Cochrane Collaboration

Starting this academic year, Georgetown's integrative medicine prowess is augmented by a closer relationship with Cochrane Complementary.…

March 25, 2026

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Biology Professor Shaun Brinsmade Named Distinguished Lecturer by the American Society for Microbiology

Brinsmade, a co-director of Georgetown's biology graduate program, was recognized for his scientific achievement and dedication to.…

March 24, 2026

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The Professor Untangling the Thorny Ethics of Global Blood Plasma Collection

At the McDonough School of Business, professor Peter Jaworski teaches students how to apply ethics to the business.…

March 20, 2026

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Meet the Professor Who Helps Students Turn A Passion for Sports into A Career

Wayne McDonnell, Jr., MBA, understands that the business of sports is about more than wins and losses, but a global.…

March 19, 2026

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Mentorship Steered This First-Generation Student to a Ph.D. Now, He’s Returning the Favor.

Dexter Sharp’s support system encouraged him throughout his education, and now he ensures Georgetown’s graduate students have what they need to.…

March 19, 2026