Diversity and Inclusion

Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences is proud to celebrate diversity and strives to make our community inclusive and welcoming to all in it.

We celebrate our differences that make us a stronger community of students, faculty, and staff who treat each other with respect and dignity in the true spirit of the Jesuit tradition of Cura Personalis.

Resources

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News Highlights

News Story

Divider or Unifier? How Television Shapes Culture and Society

Caetlin Benson-Allott, an English professor and the director of Film and Media Studies, explores the historic impact of television on American society and the evolution of television culture.

June 3, 2026

Faculty in the Media

Want to ‘Optimize’ Your Happiness? This Happiness Expert Says: Don’t.

Laurie Santos cites Kostadin Kushlev, an associated professor of pyschology in the College of Arts & Sciences, and his research in an interview with The New York TImes.

June 1, 2026

News Story

Medical Humanities Director Lakshmi Krishnan Named a Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellow

Krishnan will spend the upcoming academic year completing her book, The Doctor and the Detective, about how modern medical diagnosis was forged as much through the literary imagination — particularly detective fiction — as through science.

June 1, 2026