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Sociological Imagination: Book Recommendations With Carla Shedd

Shedd, a professor of sociology in the College of Arts & Sciences, shares the books that have influenced her teaching and continue to inspire.…

November 20, 2025

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This Music Theory Professor Believes in the Transformative Power of Teaching

An assistant professor of music in the Department of Performing Arts, Richard Desinord is inspired by watching his students learn something.…

November 20, 2025

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Gold Medalist Soccer Star and Professor Empowers Storytelling in Disability Studies

Liza Offreda, a four-time gold medalist with the U.S. Women’s Deaf National Team, has joined the College of Arts & Sciences as an assistant professor in the disability studies…

November 20, 2025

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Learning How to Make a Decision Through an Ignatius Seminar

A new Ignatius Seminar taught by Fr. Peter Folan, S.J., is encouraging first-year students to become “reflective decision.” …

November 20, 2025

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Vatican-Affiliated Scholars Join Students in Dialogue About the Virgin Mary

Mariology experts from the Pontifical International Marian Academy (PAMI), headquartered in the Vatican City, visited the College of Arts &.…

November 20, 2025

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Fauci Reflects on Cura Personalis in Patient Care and Public Service at Kovach Lecture

This year's Edward M. Kovach Cura Personalis Endowed Lecture featured Anthony Fauci, MD (HON’90) in conversation with CBS News senior correspondent Norah O’Donnell (C’95,…

November 12, 2025

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In ‘Gardens of Hope,’ Yuki Kato Shows How Urban Gardens Grow Community and Change

Yuki Kato, an associate professor in the Department of Sociology, followed roughly 50 growers in New Orleans who, between 2005 and 2015, turned empty lots and blighted land into…

November 12, 2025

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Digital Detoxes Work. Here’s What Reduced Screen Time Can Do For You.

Ever want to reduce screen time on your smartphone? A recent psychology study shows the benefits of a digital detox and offers tips to.…

November 10, 2025

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Georgetown Faculty Honored for Outstanding Research, Teaching at Fall Convocation

Georgetown celebrated 80 newly promoted faculty and their achievements during the university's annual fall. …

October 30, 2025

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Physics Professor Daniel Blair Named APS Fellow for Contributions in Soft Matter Research

The American Physical Society (APS) recognized Blair for “outstanding contributions to the field of soft condensed matter, particularly in understanding the dynamics and…

October 27, 2025