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Bloomberg Ranks Georgetown as a Top Business School Worldwide

In a recent Bloomberg survey of over 3500 recruiting employers, Georgetown McDonough MBAs were placed in the top 5 in the world in almost every category.

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Announcing the Center for Security and Emerging Technology at Georgetown

A $55 million grant is creating the largest center in the United States focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and policy at Georgetown.

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Changes to Rank & Tenure Policies

Georgetown University Board of Directors recently approved changes to rank and tenure policies

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New McCourt School Dean Elected to Lead Premier Public Policy Organization

Maria Cancian, incoming dean of Georgetown's McCourt School of Public Policy, is elected to lead the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management, which publishes the prestigious Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.

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Georgetown, Kennedy Center Establish Seminar Series

Georgetown University establishes a new partnership opening up opportunities for students at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to create the Georgetown-Kennedy Center Seminar Series.

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Reena Aggarwal, featured speaker and panelist at the ACCU CAO Conference

On Saturday, February 2, 2019, Reena Aggarwal, Vice Provost for Faculty at Georgetown University, was a featured speaker and panelist at the 2019 ACCU CAO Conference, contributing expert perspectives on Catholic Identity and Global Challenges.

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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.

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Provost's Innovation in Teaching Award

The Office of the Provost is announcing the inaugural Provost’s Teaching Innovation Award, recognizing a faculty member or faculty team who has used innovative approaches to promote student-centered learning.

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Intensive DC Internships at core of new downtown learning opportunity

On Thursday, November 15, 2018, Georgetown students will have the opportunity to join the Capitol Applied Learning Lab (CALL), a new immersive downtown DC community.

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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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    Baker Trust For Transformational Learning to be Established at Georgetown

    Georgetown Receives $20 Million Gift from Patricia and Jon M. Baker (C’64) for the Baker Trust for Transformational Learning. The Trust will accelerate Georgetown’s efforts to reshape students’ educational journeys.

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    Main Campus Research Services

    Georgetown is committed to the expansion of scholarly discourse and the discovery of knowledge in all of its areas of academic focus. The Main Campus Research is having a new process for research administration, reach researchadmin@georgetown.edu for general inquires.

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    Alfred Bertrand as the New Director of Georgetown University Press

    Georgetown University Press is pleased to announce the appointment of Alfred (Al) Bertrand as the new Director of Georgetown University Press. He replaces Richard Brown, who left Georgetown in October 2017 after almost 17 years.

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    Guidelines for Faculty re: Graduate Student Union Organizing

    Guidelines concerning how faculty may respond to union organizing activity among graduate students who provide teaching, research, or other service for the University.

Provost's Blog

  • What are the Civic Obligations to Provide Personal Data for Common Good Statistical Information?
    March 20, 2019
    Some time ago, I mused about a notion of “data ethics,” in a set of posts that was focused most on the obligations data collectors and data analysts had to the persons who data they were handling. Most of principles that I discussed had to do with protection of the privacy of individuals whose data […]
  • Scholarship and Storytelling
    March 13, 2019
    Recently, Georgetown had the honor of hosting Ken Burns, the documentary filmmaker. He met with students, participated in discussions about educational activities among the incarcerated, and showed some of his film product. Mr. Burns made one suspect a common tendency to overemphasize distinctions between academic scholarship and the kinds of documentary films he makes. Regarding […]
  • The 2020 Census is Coming!
    March 6, 2019
    As we approach the year 2020, all of the preparatory activities for the US decennial census are ramping up. This week, with the partnership of the Poynter Institute and the support of the Ford Foundation and the Annie E Casey Foundation, Georgetown conducted a 1.5 day Census 2020 workshop for journalists. Because a census comes […]
  • Communities Determine What is Fact
    February 27, 2019
    It’s difficult to read any media these days without encountering a discussion of whether some pieces of news are fact-based or whether they are distorted reports of reality. It prompts an academic to think about how our individual fields determine what is meritorious and what is not. Much of this is based on peer reviews. […]
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Provost's Podcast
Faculty in Research

First episode: Coming soon...

January, 2019
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