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3 Distinguished Scholars Join the College as Davis Visiting Professors

The new visiting professors, James Gustafson, Danielle Purifoy and Mary Roberts, will share their expertise with students this.…

September 25, 2025

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She Transferred to Georgetown To Study Public Policy and Help Small Businesses Thrive

Georgetown always topped the list of dream colleges for Asha Gudipaty (C'27). Now, her dream has been realized as she's studying public policy on the university's Capitol.…

September 22, 2025

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Remembering Ricardo Ortiz: Educator, Friend and Hoya for Others

Ortiz, a beloved faculty member in the College of Arts & Sciences and celebrated scholar of Latinx literature, queer theory and gender studies, died Aug. 18 in.…

September 22, 2025

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250 Years After Her Birth, Why Is Jane Austen Still So Popular?

What continues to spur Austenmania two centuries after her birth? It’s a question this professor asks her.…

September 17, 2025

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Meet the Newest Faculty and Staff Members of the College of Arts & Sciences

The College has welcomed more than 50 new full-time faculty and staff members to mark the start of the 2025-2026 academic.…

September 17, 2025

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From Witnessing War to Promoting Peace

A childhood in war-torn Syria inspired an alumna of the M.A. in Democracy & Governance program to study the promotion of democracy and good.…

September 15, 2025

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Why Research Matters at Georgetown

We talked to two research leaders at Georgetown about the role of research at the university, why it's important and what sets Georgetown apart from other research.…

September 9, 2025

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Elissa Redmiles Selected as One of MIT Technology Review’s 2025 Innovators Under 35

The publication praised Redmiles, an assistant professor of computer science, for “pioneering new ways to incorporate human experiences into technical.”…

September 8, 2025

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My Experience With GU Politics: Conversations and Community

Justin Higgins (C’28), originally from Albany, New York, is a sophomore in the College of Arts & Sciences and a Georgetown.…

September 5, 2025

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$13.7M Gift Establishes Endowed Computer Science Chair Focused on Artificial Intelligence

Thanks to a $13.7 million gift from Robert (C’62) and Allison Bertrand (Parents’05), Georgetown University will create the Robert W. Bertrand Endowed Chair in Computer.…

September 5, 2025