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Celebrate a Century of The Great Gatsby With a Professor Who’s Read It 100 Times
Georgetown professor Maureen Corrigan recommends rereading the classic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald that she says is "both timeless and time.”…
May 30, 2025
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College of Arts & Sciences Celebrates 2025 Tropaia Exercises Award Winners
The College recognized exceptional seniors and outstanding faculty at the 106th annual Tropaia.…
May 16, 2025
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What It Means for the First American To Be Chosen as Pope
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old Chicago native, has been chosen as the successor to Pope Francis. Pope Leo XIV, his chosen papal name, will be the first American…
May 9, 2025
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The Conclave Starts Next Week. Here’s the History of How the Catholic Church Selects a New Pope
Vanessa Corcoran, a scholar of medieval religious history, unpacks the fascinating and secretive history behind the conclave and the papal election.…
May 2, 2025
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Georgetown Economics Professor John Rust Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The recognition is awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to academia, the arts, industry, policy, research and.…
April 30, 2025
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Covering the Trump White House: Journalists Reflect on Trump 2.0
As the 100th day of President Donald Trump’s second term approaches later this week, four veteran White House correspondents gathered at Georgetown University on April 22 to…
April 28, 2025
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Spring Faculty and Staff Convocation celebrates teaching, discovery, and service
The College of Arts & Sciences is proud to honor the outstanding faculty and staff who make up its exceptional community of scholars. Three professors received Dean’s…
March 24, 2025
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She Grew Crystals in Her Living Room. Now She Grows Crystals in Her Chemistry Lab.
Karah Knope is a Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor in the College of Arts & Sciences who studies f-element chemistry and its applications to energy and.…
March 21, 2025
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Why is Irish Culture So Popular? Explaining Ireland’s ‘Green Wave’
Darragh Gannon, Assistant Teaching Professor and Associate Director of Global Irish Studies, dives into the history of the Irish diaspora and explains why the Irish rule American…
March 12, 2025
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How Ants Respond to the Cicada Boom: Martha Weiss Leads NSF-Funded Research
A new NSF-funded project led by Martha Weiss aims to find out what happens to forest food webs when billions of cicadas emerge by focusing on often-overlooked creatures:.…
March 4, 2025