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Marshall Scholar’s Research Aims to Improve Global Modeling of Methane Emissions

Sally Matson (C’20), received the 2020 Marshall Scholars Award to continue her research and education on climate change after graduation, an interest that started at. …

January 16, 2020

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Three College Professors Honored at Faculty Convocation & Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Awards

Nathan Hensley (Department of English), Catherine Keesling (Department of Classics), and Manus Patten (Department of Biology) will receive the prestigious Dean’s Excellence in…

January 13, 2020

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Georgetown Student Works to End Stigma Against Disabilities in Kazakhstan

This past summer, Madeleine Gibbons-Shapiro (C’21) conducted a social impact assessment of a café that employs intellectually disabled individuals in Kazakhstan. Because of…

January 13, 2020

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Golden Arches: New Book Explores McDonald’s, Civil Rights and Politics

Department of History professor Marcia Chatelain, Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor and author of South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration (2015),…

January 10, 2020

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Book by Georgetown Professor Andrew Sobanet Spotlighted in Prestigious H-France Forum

French and Francophone Studies professor Andrew Sobanet was featured in the most recent edition of H-France Forum, an online digital platform that promotes scholarly work and…

January 6, 2020

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Lydia X.Z.Brown (C’15) Returns to Teach in Disability Studies for 2020

Brown, an internationally significant disability justice activist, currently co-leads a project on algorithmic fairness and disability rights at the Institute for Technology& …

December 17, 2019

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Disability Studies Learning in Practice Fellowships Awarded

With the support from the Provost’s Innovation in Teaching award, the Disability Studies program has granted three Learning In Practice Fellowships to Madeleine Gibbons…

December 17, 2019

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Ning Bao (C’20) Wins Scholarship to Study Global Affairs in Beijing

Bao, a political economy major from Zhejiang Province in China, wants to build bridges between China and the Middle.…

December 12, 2019

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Dream Machine: Marshall Scholar Hopes to Use AI to Combat Climate Change

Sally Matson (C’20), a Georgetown senior who wants to use machine learning to combat climate change, is one of two Georgetown students named a 2020 Marshall Scholarship…

December 9, 2019

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Georgetown Student Starts First-of-Its Kind Political Comedy Show

Alexandra Bowman (C’22), a passionate viewer of political late-night TV shows and the television offerings of Monty Python, decided to start her own political satire…

December 9, 2019