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How to End a Pandemic? Georgetown Course Encourages Students to See Themselves in the Answer

When designing her innovative new course, How to End a Pandemic, Rebecca Katz, PhD, MPH, sought to push back against a common misconception regarding pandemic. …

January 27, 2022

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Ricardo Ortiz Hopes to Make Literary Departments More Inclusive During Term As President of the Association of Departments of English

Ricardo Ortiz, Ph.D., was recently named president of the Association of Departments of English (ADE). The author, professor and former chair of Georgetown’s Department of…

January 27, 2022

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What It’s Like To Attend Georgetown as a Non-Catholic: Takeaways From Current and Former Students

Students of all religious and non-religious backgrounds have the opportunity to explore spiritual life at Georgetown. As part of our Spirit of Georgetown storytelling series, we…

January 26, 2022

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Georgetown Professor Wins Prestigious Prize for the Study of Classical Arabic Poetry

A Georgetown professor is making international waves for her dedicated study of Classical Arabic poetry. Suzanne Stetkevych, Sultan Qaboos bin Said Professor of Arabic and…

January 25, 2022

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Scoring an Internship: Hilltop Experiences Help Daelyn Waters (C’23) Work with Orioles & Wizards

A Maryland native, Daelyn Waters (C’23) completed an internship with the Baltimore Orioles this past summer, where she was able to apply skills she learned from her academics…

January 11, 2022

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New College Dean Rosie Ceballo Discusses Community and Collaboration in Q&A

Rosie Ceballo, Ph.D., is now a Hoya. An interdisciplinary scholar, Ceballo comes to Georgetown after serving as a professor of psychology and women’s and gender studies and…

January 10, 2022

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Colleen Baer (C’22) Contributes to Research at the Intersection of Religion and Reconciliation in Ireland

As part of the Figge Fellows Program, Colleen Baer (C'22) is researching the impact of the Catholic Church’s sex abuse crisis on the challenges of peace making in Northern…

December 20, 2021

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#YearinReview: Look Back at 10 of Georgetown’s Memorable Moments of 2021

After a year unlike any other, we remember all the exciting events, historic firsts and memorable moments from.…

December 17, 2021

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Renowned Choreographer Begins Groundbreaking Residency in Disability Studies

In January 2022, the Program in Disability Studies will welcome renowned choreographer Jerron Herman as its Artist/Scholar/Activist-in.…

December 16, 2021

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Hillary Clinton Honors International Women’s Rights Leaders at Georgetown

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton honored five women trailblazers who have advanced women’s rights at great personal risk during an awards ceremony on Dec. 6…

December 9, 2021