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Goldwater Scholarship

Goldwater Scholarship Winner and Honorable Mentions

Congratulations to Goldwater Scholarship winner Patrick Mulcahey (C’19) and honorable mentions Jane Donnelly (C’19) and Matthew Park (C’19)

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Provost Groves and Statistics Netherlands Director General Sign Memorandum of Understanding

On February 6, the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Massive Data Institute signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Statistics Netherlands – a Dutch governmental institution that gathers the country’s statistical information.

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2018 DAPs

Announcing the 2018 Provost's Distinguished Associate Professors

For the third consecutive year, we are recognizing Associate Professors who are performing at such a high level that their colleagues have identified them for more visible praise.

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Georgetown University

Racial Justice Institute Faculty Searches

Proposals from academic units at Georgetown's Main, Medical, and Law campuses searches for faculty jointly appointed in their unit and the newly forming institute.

First-Gen Faculty Initiative

First-Generation Faculty Initiative

Faculty and staff have recently collaborated to create a network of first-generation faculty and staff, graduates and allies, to support students from similar backgrounds.

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Main Campus Research

Main Campus Research

Stay abreast of the latest happenings in our University's research, along with learning the lifecycle of research administration.

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Georgetown’s main campus houses six schools that offer an array of intellectually rigorous programs designed to guide our undergraduate and graduate students toward their academic and professional goals. Our degrees include the arts and sciences, international relations, business administration, public policy, specialized certificates and continuing education programs, and executive education.

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  • Institutional Support for Interdisciplinarity
    August 15, 2018
    We have just received preliminary findings from last year’s self-administered survey of faculty members at Georgetown, the COACHE survey. As was true in the two previous surveys, faculty tend to give low scores on assessments of Georgetown’s “support for interdisciplinary work.” We need to do better in this area and are actively planning to do […]
  • A Summer Too Short
    August 8, 2018
    One of the myths about university faculty and administrator life is that summers are times of leisure. The truth is that faculty are furiously working on their research and scholarship, either absorbing new information that pushes a research idea along, synthesizing information to build out their new products, or writing/producing the final scholarly products for […]
  • Provost’s Innovation in Teaching Award
    August 1, 2018
    Georgetown hires faculty who are unusually devoted to their teaching. This becomes the day-to-day manifestation of being a “student-centered” research university. Teaching standards are high, reinforced by the norms of faculty within units. We recognize superb teaching with awards, both within schools and at higher levels (e.g., the Dorothy Brown Award, and the President’s Distinguished […]
  • Public Interest Technology
    July 25, 2018
    I attended a wonderful day-long meeting Monday. It was a gathering of presidents and provosts, faculty, and potential funders. The purpose of the meeting, led by the Ford Foundation and New America, was to discuss a new field of expertise, which they labeled “Public Interest Technology.” The field is probably best illustrated by recent stories […]
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