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Olmsted Co-Authors Paper in Nature Physics

A paper co-authored by Georgetown College physics professor Peter Olmsted has been published in the journal Nature.…

December 11, 2017

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Environmental Advocate, Alumna Wins Rhodes Scholarship

Georgetown College alumna Deirdre Collins (C’17), who hopes to work to promote environmental preservation and sustainable development, has been named a 2018 Rhodes.…

November 30, 2017

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Poet Delivers Inspiring Performance for Anthropology Class

Baltimore-based writer and poet Kondwani Fidel visited campus earlier this week for a spoken word poetry performance and conversation with.…

November 21, 2017

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Sticking to the Classics, Lyons Draws National Scholarship Attention

Classics major Annee Lyons (C'18) is the 2017 recipient of the Beinecke Scholarship and is a finalist for the Rhodes and Marshall.…

November 10, 2017

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Vaidya's Teenage Obesity Study Named Editor's Choice

A team led by Georgetown College Psychology Chair Chandan Vaidya has conducted the first study on the effects of weight-loss surgery on the brains of adolescents with.…

November 3, 2017

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Marsh Honored for Altruism Research

Last month, Prof. Abigail Marsh received a grant from the NSF to continue her research into the neurological basis of altruistic behavior. Earlier this month, she published a,…

October 26, 2017

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Bansal Leads Vaccine Hesitancy Study

Biology professor Shweta Bansal is leading a team that has been awarded a five-year, $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study trends in vaccine…

October 23, 2017

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Music Program Hosts Multimedia Conference

DC Talks Music/FilmDocs/Media: Cross-Sector Dialogue in Today’s Digital Culture, held in Lohrfink Auditorium in the Rafik B. Hariri Building, will feature an all-star…

October 20, 2017

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Rediscovering a French Connection

A contribution from Emma Doerfler (C'18) outlines the history and connection between the town of Saint-Omer, France, and Georgetown founder John.…

October 5, 2017

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Alumna's Original Play Read at Kennedy Center Festival

Landas, an original play by Cristina Maninang Ibarra (C'17), was read at the Kennedy Center's Page-to-Stage New Play Festival last.…

October 5, 2017