Archive: Alumni

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CAS Magazine: Alumni

For This Stroke Survivor and Alumna, Obstacles Are Opportunities

Ten days after her Georgetown graduation, Maddi Niebanck (C’17) had a stroke. She has since become an author, public speaker and advocate for stroke.…

November 20, 2025

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Georgetown Mourns Passing of Paul Tagliabue, Former Chair of the Board and NFL Commissioner

The Georgetown community mourns the loss of Paul Tagliabue (C’62), who passed away on Nov. 9, 2025, at the age of.…

November 10, 2025

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AI Pioneer De Kai Urges Humans to ‘Parent’ Artificial Intelligence Responsibly

In an event co-hosted by the Georgetown Humanities Initiative and the Center for Digital Ethics, De Kai argues that humans must be mindful in our interactions with the artificial…

October 27, 2025

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How Did Dengue Go Global? This Mosquito Species Might be to Blame.

New research from Jacob Crawford (C’03) and biology professor Peter Armbruster explains how a mosquito from Africa became a global threat for vector-borne.…

October 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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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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College of Arts & Sciences Alumni Gain Firsthand Experience in Germany’s Parliament

Helen Poe (C’22) and Soma Arens (C’24) spent five months this year working in the German Bundestag, Germany’s main legislative body, in.…

August 22, 2025

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Starting Fall 2025, College of Arts & Sciences Students Can Major in Disability Studies

Georgetown is one of the few top-ranked universities in the country to offer an undergraduate major program dedicated to disability.…

June 18, 2025

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Why Incoming College of Arts & Sciences Students Should Apply for First-Year Seminars

Georgetown College of Arts & Sciences students and alums explain why they enjoyed their First-Year Seminars and give advice to incoming.…

June 11, 2025

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How Henry Winkler Went from ‘The Fonz’ to Celebrated Author and Literacy Advocate

Winkler, an Emmy Award-winning actor, will be this year’s commencement speaker for the College of Arts & Sciences on May.…

May 12, 2025