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Want a Happier 2025? It Comes Down to Two Words, a Neuroscientist Says

Helping others—even tiny acts of kindness—makes us happier, says Abigail Marsh, a professor in the Department of Psychology and the Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience who studies altruism.

January 10, 2025

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28 Georgetown Alumni and Faculty Sworn Into 119th U.S. Congress

Georgetown’s latest cohort of U.S. representatives and senators in Congress continues the university’s longstanding legacy of alumni and faculty engaging in public service.

January 3, 2025

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Literature Professors Pick the Best Books To Read This Winter

With so many books to choose from, we asked literature professors in the Department of English for their recommendations on what to read this winter. Whether you’re looking to play detective or revisit a classic, these professors in the College of Arts & Sciences curated picks depending on your mood.

December 20, 2024