Archive: External Links

136 Articles

News Story

Sold-Out Comedy Fundraiser Supports Georgetown Scholars Program

The Stand Up for Georgetown comedy fundraiser featured performances from Jim Gaffigan (B'88), John Mulaney (C'04) and Mike Birbiglia (C)…

May 23, 2023

News Story

A Groundskeeper Worked 28 Graduations. This Year, It Was for His Daughter.

For almost three decades, Francisco Velasquez has prepped Georgetown’s front lawn for graduation. This year, he prepared the grounds knowing his daughter would be walking…

May 23, 2023

News Story

3 Seniors Look Back on Their Years with Jack the Bulldog

Students on Georgetown’s Jack Crew take the 60-pound bulldog on daily walks and escort him to on- and off-campus events, where he’s ridden a remote-controlled car at…

May 11, 2023

News Story

Georgetown Announces Graduation Speakers for the Class of 2023

Georgetown has invited 12 speakers to address members of the Class of 2023 at this year’s commencement ceremonies, including Yamiche Léone Alcindor (C’09), NBC News’…

May 3, 2023

News Story

4 Georgetown Faculty Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Four Georgetown faculty members, including three from the College of Arts & Sciences, have been elected to the 2023 class of the American Academy of Arts and…

April 20, 2023

News Story

Georgetown Opens New Center To Study Slavery and Its Legacies

Georgetown has launched its Center for the Study of Slavery and Its Legacies to deepen its research, public programming and interdisciplinary collaboration on the history of…

April 18, 2023

News Story

Georgetown Opens First-of-Its-Kind Mosque on a U.S. College Campus

On March 18, Georgetown officially opened the Yarrow Mamout Masjid, the first mosque with ablution stations, a spirituality and formation hall and a halal kitchen on a U.S.…

March 24, 2023

News Story

Board of Directors Approves New Undergrad Public Policy Degree in Winter Meeting

At the February meeting, the board greenlighted the university’s first undergraduate degree in public policy. The joint degree between the College of Arts & Sciences and the…

February 21, 2023

News Story

Norah O’Donnell and Geoff Tracy’s Love Story at Georgetown

CBS Anchor Norah O’Donnell met her husband, Chef Geoff Tracy, in the cafeteria at Georgetown. On Valentine’s Day, learn about their love story and the secret to their 21-year…

February 14, 2023

News Story

Georgetown Named No. 1 Producer of Fulbright Student Scholars in the U.S.

Georgetown students and alumni won the highest number of Fulbright scholarships out of any other college or university in the U.S. for the 2022-2023 academic…

February 10, 2023