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  • Tucker Kapp poses in his workshop with a white scroll of paper
    Actor, Publisher Tucker Kapp (C'10) Returns for 10-Day Artistic Residency
    October 30, 2018
    Kapp is guest lecturing three meetings of a contemporary French theater class during his 10-day residency. Tuesday, he’ll cap off his stay with the debut showing of S’Avoir, a one-man multimedia performance.
  • Physics professor Jim Freericks
    Freericks Awarded Two DOE Grants
    October 26, 2018
    The grants are both part of the Department of Energy’s recent $218 million initiative to promote quantum information science, which Secretary of Energy Rick Perry called “the next frontier in the Information Age.” Advances in quantum computing could lead to immensely more powerful supercomputers, sensors, and encryption devices.
  • Reporter Bob Woodward addresses a classroom in front of a desk and blackboard
    Woodward Visits Journalism Class
    October 19, 2018
    October 18, 2018 — Bob Woodward, famed Washington Post reporter and author of 13 best-selling books, came to Georgetown University last week to speak to the students of retired Adm. John Kirby’s Government and Media Relations class.
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