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View All NewsStudents Have New MA History Degree Option
As the spring semester gets underway, students will begin thinking about plans for after graduation. Undergraduate students considering an advanced degree in history have a new option: a joint Master’s degree in Global History from Georgetown and King’s College London.
Math and Biology Merge in Population Genetics Research
Biologist Matthew Hamilton and mathematician Sivan Leviyang have had a meeting of the minds over striped bass.
Two Georgetown Professors Recognized for Contributions to Science
Joseph Serene, Professor Emeritus of the physics department, and Francis Slakey, adjunct assistant professor of physics, were recently elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for their achievements and contributions to science.
College Faculty Members Awarded for Teaching
Victor Cha, Osama Abi-Mershed and Michael Ferreira received the Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching during Georgetown College's spring faculty convocation on January 19. Three additional professors, Reem Bassiouney, Anna Celenza, and Alex Sens, were honored for their work as artists as well as scholars.
David Gewanter: Writing and Teaching Poetry at Georgetown
"Ideological consistency is the death of a good poem," said professor of English David Gewanter about his poetic process and his new book War Bird. The increasingly well-known poet, a protégé of renowned Irish poet Seamus Heaney, is an excellent example of the intersection of creativity and intellectualism. His history and path to his current career makes him an admirable example for students as well as a top-notch professor.
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Professor of Chemistry YuYe Tong studies clean energy production technology.
