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Voice for Continued Change: Professor Marcus Board Releases New Book on How to Sustain Movements Against the Status Quo

Marcus Board, Ph.D. and assistant professor in the Department of African American Studies, is helping others advocate for themselves and their beliefs. In his new book, Invisible…

April 14, 2022

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Idol Family Fellow and Co-Director Jenny Linares (C’23) Brings Community to the Hilltop

After participating in the Idol Family Summer Fellowship Program, Jenny Linares (C’23) found the meaning and community she had been searching for on the Hilltop. Now co…

April 6, 2022

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Ta-Nehisi Coates Discusses Race and U.S. Politics with Georgetown Professor

Award-winning writer Ta-Nehisi Coates recently visited Georgetown and spoke to students in Gaston Hall. The screenwriter, novelist, essayist and journalist reflected on his body…

April 5, 2022

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When a Toddler Plays with Blocks, Are They Preparing for the Future? A Team of Georgetown Researchers Says Yes

Robert Cortes (C’18, G’23) is the lead author of a new paper exploring the relationship between early childhood motor skills and adolescent. …

April 1, 2022

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Georgetown Professors Create Public Forum For Motherhood

Two Georgetown professors have launched an online resource and forum to discuss the ways motherhood is depicted in literature, media and popular.…

April 1, 2022

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College Academic Council Recognizes Scholastic Tenacity and Independent Thought

The College Academic Council celebrated distinguished faculty and promising students at its 16th annual awards ceremony. This year’s event honored Erin Cline, a professor of…

March 30, 2022

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College Senior Solveig Baylor (C’22) Awarded Second Place for Interdisciplinary Research at Big East Research Symposium

Solveig Baylor (C’22) won second place at the inaugural Big East Research Symposium, an event designed to highlight the value of undergraduate research, for her project, "…

March 29, 2022

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Researchers Find Humans Have Given Wild Animals Their Diseases Nearly 100 Times

An international research team led by scientists at Georgetown University has found that humans might give viruses back to animals more often than previously.…

March 22, 2022

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An Interdisciplinary Approach to Life’s Big Questions

Uncertainty is arguably one of the most universally felt phenomena, and the issues we may be uncertain about appear as boundless as the universe. The Georgetown Humanities…

March 17, 2022

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The Science of Speech: Ph.D. Student Helen Dominic Researches Improvements in Ways We Handle Immigrant Care

For patients who are not fluent in English, language barriers can cause miscommunication between the patient and their medical team, even when a third party interpreter is…

March 16, 2022